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A controversial policy drew attention from people across China, as China's ministries promised to give preferential university admission to kids of overseas Chinese who are about to dedicate themselves for the country, which is thirsty for overseas talents.
Leading Chinese actress Gong Li is getting negative reviews for her role as a politician, with critics slamming her for wearing fur while seeking to lobby for environmental protection.
Chinese parents are known for their willingness to do whatever for the happiness of their children, and for Yang Qinji, a 68-year-old father, the case is even more so.
Chinese director Jia Zhangke's movie 'Still Life' helps the rising star garner a lot including the Golden Lion top prize at the 63rd Venice Film Festival and Asia's Best Director at the 31st Hong Kong International Film Festival.
Right in the middle of an excavated construction pit in Chongqing stands lonely a two-storied brick building.
Having finished their farewell program as national pair skaters at the ongoing Championships in Tokyo, Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo embraced on the ice with a kiss on the cheek from Zhao to his partner, waved to crowd, who threw toys and flowers as salute towards the ice, kissed the ice for difficult good-bye and hugged their coach Yao Bin with tears.
Guo Degang, a Xiangsheng phenom, has been a man of controversy in the past few days.
Besides a say in National People's Congress, migrant workers also need attention be paid to their sexual wellbeing.
In an old residential complex just west of Beijing's booming central business district, a retired teacher named Ren Xiurong climbs up a hathpace she put up to fill a bowl with cat food. Soon after, a dozen portly cats gathered around, meowing, from a board chalet.
Li Yan, a 28-year-old terminal cancer patient, has been in the spotlight lately after popular CCTV investigative news anchor woman Chai Jing posted a message from her, conveying Li's wish that the NPC considers a draft on peaceful death, or euthanasia.
Writer Wang Meng challenged world 110-meter hurdles record holder Liu Xiang -- not on the tracks, but in a much more implicit way behind the podium of the ongoing CPPCC.
Free teacher education in the six normal universities directly under the Ministry of Education (MOE) from this school year pledged by Premier Wen Jiabao's in his government work report at the current National People's Congress (NPC) session has drawn wide public concern.
