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  • China vows to amend copyright law

    2012-04-24 22:04

    A Chinese copyright official has promised to conduct careful research into amending the country's copyright law, after a draft amendment stirred anger from domestic music authors.

  • China to open Xisha Islands to tourism

    2012-04-24 20:41

    China will let tourists visit the Xisha Islands in the South China Sea this year, said the vice governor of Hainan province, which administers the islands.

  • Front Pages, April 24

    2012-04-24 16:28

    Front Pages, April 24

  • Boys only class in Shanghai stirs debate

    2012-04-24 15:38

    A high school in Shanghai set up a boys only class, in order to better address the "boy crisis" in schools, sparking a heated debate.

  • China de-escalates situation in Huangyan Island

    2012-04-23 22:07

    The withdrawal of the two ships proves once again China is not escalating the situation as some people said, but de-escalating the situation.

  • $143,000 compensation for woman's death

    2012-04-23 21:49

    The family of the woman who died after falling into a hot water pool in Beijing will get 900,000 yuan in compensation from responsible departments.

  • 'Seven of spades' turns himself in

    2012-04-23 21:43

    A suspected murderer who had been on the run for eight years was returned here last week after he surrendered himself to police in Yiwu, Zhejiang province.

  • Front Pages, April 23

    2012-04-23 15:23

    Front Pages, April 23

  • Shelter filled with dogs saved from slaughter

    2012-04-23 07:55

    About 200 volunteers crowded in a temporary shelter on Sunday attending to the roughly 480 weak dogs that were rescued on their way to be slaughtered as food last week in Kunming.

  • Hospital 'sorry' for accident with syringe

    2012-04-23 07:50

    A man who swallowed the barrel of a doctor's syringe during a routine hospital operation stands to receive 60,000 yuan ($9,500) in compensation.

  • China steps up probe into tainted capsules

    2012-04-22 00:22

    More inspection teams have been sent to investigate the incident of contaminated drug capsules and find out those held responsible, said the State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) Saturday.

  • Ex-tycoon sidesteps death sentence

    2012-04-21 07:55

    The Supreme People's Court on Friday rejected the death sentence for millionaire Wu Ying.

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