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China

  • Suspect in sex tape scandal denies charges

  • Two killed after restaurant blasts

    Blasts ripped through a restaurant in north China's Shanxi Province Wednesday night, killing two people and injuring over 150 others.

  • Official stresses scientific eco-planning

    China's top political advisor Yu Zhengsheng has called for scientific planning and effective measures to ensure the progress in the construction of the country's eco-environment.

  • Wushu Carnival for diplomats

    Wushu has opened its arms to the foreign diplomats as the Wushu Carnival with the Diplomatic Corp in China kicked off at the China Foreign Affairs University on Wednesday.

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World

  • UN says 45.2m refugees and displaced people

  • Chinese woman killed in S Africa

    Two suspects were arrested on Tuesday for allegedly killing and robbing a Chinese female national in Kokstad, South Africa, according to Xinhua.

  • FBI uses surveillance drones on US soil

    The United States uses drones for surveillance in some limited law enforcement situations, FBI Director Robert Mueller said on Wednesday.

  • Russia rejects Obama's nuke cut proposal

    Moscow said it cannot welcome US President Barack Obama's proposal of cutting Russian and US strategic nuclear arsenals up to a third.

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  • Obama's Syria policy

  • Iran springs a promising surprise

    The victory of moderate leader Hassan Rouhani in the June 15 presidential election in Iran reflects Iranian people's strong desire for change.

  • Plug the flow of e-waste

    The government should also work to raise public awareness of the risks involved in e-waste processing, and effective policy and legislation measures should be taken to halt the transfer of e-waste from other countries and regions.

  • Developed countries keen to show united front

    In face of the developed countries' new cooperative initiative, China as the largest developing country will need to be on the alert and make accurate assessments about its impact and respond appropriately.

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Regional

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New debate about consumption

Economist Justin Yifu Lin warned recently that China risked potential disaster if it makes a dash for consumption.

From China with love and care

China has the responsibility and the capability to provide humanitarian services to people across the world.

My China Story

Kavita Dattani: This simple difference in attitude is something that we in the west can learn from Chinese culture.It seems a more natural way of living life.

Hongqi sedan becomes foreign minister's car

Experts said this is a sign Chinese officials are setting their sights on national brands.

Mobile game market booms

China's mobile game market reached a value of $352.3 million in the first quarter of 2013, up 30.26 percent from the last quarter.

A journey of heartbreak and discovery

Christoph stepped out of his apartment in Beijing on his 26th birthday.

Iron hammer strikes China

The Chinese women's volleyball team won their second title after Lang Ping was appointed their head coach.

Xinjiang: another charm

Lakes, desert, grasslands and charm all within the Xinjiang paradise.

Liu Yifei

Chinese actress Liu Yifei graces the cover of FIGARO magazine.

X-Ray

Traditional Chinese holidays, like the recent Duanwu Festival, are celebratory reminders of our common roots.

Hot Pot Column

The best news I heard since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China in November is that the nation is being encouraged to avoid wasting food.

The Week

Find out what happened to a Chinese man who claimed he killed and captured an alien. Plus, we take a look at how humans are trying to improve communication with animals. All that and more on the latest episode of The Week.

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Life

  • Citizens enjoy cultural activity in Tongzhou

  • As light as a feather

    Dian cui, the art of applying kingfisher feathers onto accessories, requires skill and patience. But like many age-old techniques, it risks being lost forever.

  • Tales of the American dream

    California-born artist Lenora Lee believes the most romantic story in the world is the one about her Chinese grandparents.Precious old Beijing photos

  • A lost soul in a time of turmoil

    The most celebrated musician to come out of Wuxi is a street musician. Hua Yanjun died shortly after playing four of his hundreds of tunes to a visiting musicologist with a recording machine.

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Food

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Sports

  • Li Na reaches last eight without play

  • China beats Australia in basketball friendly

    Chinese women's basketball team resisted the challenge from their Australian counterpart to hold off the latter 69-64 in Game 1 of Sino-Australian Women's International Basketball Challenge on Wednesday.

  • James, Allen inspire Heat into Game 7

    The Miami Heat beat the San Antonio Spurs 103-100 after overtime on Tuesday to square the series at 3-3 and force the NBA Finals to a decisive Game 7.

  • Australia, Iran and ROK head for Brazil

    Australia and Iran booked their fourth World Cup finals appearances with nervous 1-0 victories in a dramatic finale to Asian qualifying on Tuesday.

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