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Death toll from Pakistan attack reaches 90

Death toll from a suicide attack in a remote village in Pakistan's northwest has reached 90, a police officer in the region said Saturday.

Mainland tourists to Taiwan hit mark

More than 600,000 tourists from the Chinese mainland visited Taiwan last year, fulfilling expectations despite the impact of H1N1 flu and the global economic downturn.

China Beijing

Officials get job threat over village demolition

A director of Dongchang district in Liaocheng, Shandong province, has threatened to sack more than 40 of his officials unless they persuade their relatives to sign a demolition agreement in the area.

Economic growth set to continue into 2010

The country's economic growth looks set to accelerate into the new year, with booming factory production driving figures of a December manufacturing survey to a 20-month high.

FTA with ASEAN comes into force

Free trade flow expected to help economies recover from slowdown

BizChina

Economic growth set to continue into new year

The country's economic growth looks set to accelerate into the new year, with booming factory production driving figures of a December manufacturing survey to a 20-month high.

Mainland tourists to Taiwan hit mark

More than 600,000 tourists from the Chinese mainland visited Taiwan last year, fulfilling expectations despite the impact of H1N1 flu and the global economic downturn.

China seizes 8,500 tons of smuggled waste tires from US

The Chinese customs authority said it had seized more than 8,500 tons of highly-polluting used tires smuggled from the United States, the biggest amount in recent years.

World

Death toll from Pakistan suicide attack reaches 90

Death toll from a suicide attack in a remote village in Pakistan's northwest has reached 90, a police officer in the region said Saturday.

Iraqis outraged as Blackwater case thrown out

Iraqis seeking justice for 17 people shot dead at a Baghdad intersection responded with bitterness and outrage Friday at a US judge's decision to throw out a case against a Blackwater security team accused in the killings.

Sports

Olympic skiing champion Hoffman retires

Former Olympic cross-country ski champion Christian Hoffmann announced retirement Thursday after being suspended for alleged involvement in blood doping.

Dakar Rally to kick off in South America

The Dakar Rally kicks off in South America for the second straight year in 2010 with organizers hoping the rally a big success.

Opinion

A triumphant decade

Today, as we bid farewell to the first decade of the new millennium, many, if not all, of those question marks have found answers.

Justice served right

We feel sorry for the loss of any life, even those who deserve to be executed for their crimes. And the death of Akmal Shaikh, a British national who was executed on Tuesday, is no exception.

Think Tank
Joseph E. Stiglitz

Harsh lessons we may need to learn again

The best that can be said for 2009 is that it could have been worse, that we pulled back from the precipice on which we seemed to be perched in late 2008.

Regional

Officials get job threat over village demolition

A director of Dongchang district in Liaocheng, Shandong province, has threatened to sack more than 40 of his officials unless they persuade their relatives to sign a demolition agreement in the area.

Shanghai dairy shut over tainted milk products

Chinese authorities shut down a dairy in Shanghai and arrested three of its executives after tests found some of its milk products were tainted with the same industrial chemical at the center of a milk safety scandal more than a year ago, local media said Friday.

Life

Gold of silver screen

The country's movie-making industry is experiencing a boom, with ticket sales increasing and more quality offerings from homegrown talents.

Green, not grand

The latest trend in building architecture in China is being driven more by the urgency of sustainability than by the desire for sublimity.

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