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Yeshe Karmo cheerfully greets visitors and shows them around an exhibition hall displaying folk culture and art of the ethnic Tibetan and Qiang.
Four badly injured people have been rushed to Kunming, capital of Southwest China's Yunnan province, for treatment after an explosion in the area killed three and injured 14 others on Thursday morning, local authorities have said.
Twelve elderly people were injured when an elevator malfunctioned and plunged 18 floors to the ground.
Thursday saw the opening of a museum dedicated to China's national security efforts in Xibaipo, a Hebei province village.
A local newspaper dedicated two pages to naming and shaming 192 civil servants and public institutions' staff members who they claim are still being paid or whose posts are reserved without pay despite not working in their posts for some time, Beijing News reported Thursday.
The results of a preliminary investigation released Thursday show that the lead poisoning in northwest Gansu province was caused by lead-bearing raw materials.
China's travel agencies started to suspend planned trips to the Philippines amid concerns over the possible massive anti-China protests that may pose a threat to Chinese nationals.
More than 700 dogs have been put down in Jiajiang county, Sichuan province, in the wake of a rabies case that resulted in the death of a woman.
The photo of students bare to waist preparing for exmas without published on Sina micro blog on Tuesday, was widely distributed and attracted many comments.
More than 50 people have been confirmed to be suffering from lead poisoning in northwest China's Gansu Province, local authorities said Thursday.
A visitor walks inside a ceramic room in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, May 10, 2012.
Six people died when fire broke out at a store in Southwest China's Yunnan province early Thursday, the local fire brigade has announced.
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