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Calligraphy masterpiece sets record at 436.8 million yuan
2010-06-05 07:10
Beijing - A calligraphy handscroll by Song Dynasty (960-1279) master Huang Tingjian fetched a record price of 436.8 million yuan ($64 million) after 40 minutes of bidding on Thursday night at Poly International's Spring Auction.
Porn hits mobile phones again
2010-06-05 07:11
Pornography spread on cell phone networks has seen a resurgence recently, the Internet information safety group under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) said in a report released on Thursday.
Rains kill at least 51 in Guangxi
2010-06-05 07:11
Landslides, floods leave 150,000 homeless as govt swings into action
Zhongshan mayor in the dock for insider trading
2010-06-05 07:11
GUANGZHOU - Li Qihong, the celebrated mayor of Zhongshan in South China's Guangdong province, has been placed under investigation for alleged insider trading, local authorities confirmed on Friday.
France loses 1-0 to China in World Cup warmup
2010-06-05 09:17
A free-kick from Deng Zhuoxiang gave China a 1-0 win over France on Friday as Les Bleus suffered an unexpected defeat in their last World Cup warmup game.
Real estate support to stay
2010-06-05 07:13
It's not yet time for China to reduce or stop policy support for the nation's real estate industry, said Li Fuan, an official with the China Banking Regulatory Commission.
4-day school weeks gain popularity across US
2010-06-05 09:03
During the school year, Mondays in this rural Georgia community are for video games, trips to grandma's house and hanging out at the neighborhood community center.
Stimulus exit a long way off
2010-06-05 08:54
China's exit from economic stimulus remains far away as private investment and consumption are currently unable to shore up the economy, said analysts.
Price hikes in certain basic goods fuel inflation fears
2010-06-05 08:39
Prices of daily necessities including milk powder, tissue paper and tea have risen nationwide in recent months, following previous price hikes in a number of farm products. NDRC rejects stagflation risk report
New Japanese PM faces challenges
2010-06-05 08:27
Japan's parliament installed Naoto Kan as its new prime minister on Friday, handing the outspoken populist the job of rallying his party and reclaiming its mandate for change ahead of elections next month.
Woman dies from bird flu infection in C China
2010-06-04 22:46
A 22-year-old pregnant woman died from a bird flu infection in Central China's Hubei province early Thursday, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in a website report Friday.
Economic planner rejects stagflation risk report
2010-06-04 22:16
China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), the top economic planner, refuted a report on Friday claiming China is facing stagflation risks, arguing the national economic growth might slow slightly but stagflation is not going to occur.

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