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CHINA DAILY - Wednesday September 10,2008
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Products with more than three layers of packaging or those that occupy less than 45 percent of package space will be banned if a draft regulation is passed as law.
Nation
Suicide is the leading cause of death for Chinese people aged 15 to 34, and the fifth biggest killer - after cardiovascular disease, cancer, respiratory disease and accidental death - among all age groups, a report by the Chinese Association for Mental Health said yesterday.
China Scene
Students donate to aid boy with leukemia
Paralympics
The Paralympic Games will be tremendously beneficial to Chinese society, and especially the disabled community, a senior US official said yesterday in Beijing.
Comment
I said on July 1 that the country's economy was at a low ebb because of internal and external troubles. Now I can say the situation has turned better.
Opinion
The final curtain has rung down. The Games are over. But the economic, social, and cultural impacts of the Olympics will reverberate - in China and the world - for years to come.
Special Supplement
Chongqing's processing trade for import and export continues to maintain robust momentum after rising 17 percent to reach $510.4 million in 2007.
International
Asif Ali Zardari was sworn in as president of Pakistan yesterday and vowed to work with neighbors, particularly Afghanistan, after a period of strained relations between the two US allies over Taliban violence.
Business
For 16 years, China has been the biggest recipient of foreign direct investment. Now, its outbound investment is starting to catch up.
Business
BHP Billiton Ltd, the world's largest mining company, said falling commodity prices and a slowing global economy will convince investors to support its $121.5 billion hostile bid for Rio Tinto Group.
Life
The majestic Opening Ceremony of the Paralympics had many high points but the one lingering image is that of 12-year-old Li Yue.
Sports
NEW YORK: After Roger Federer proved that reports of his demise as a grand slam champion were greatly exaggerated, the Swiss sipped champagne with friends and family to celebrate his fifth successive US Open title.
Special Supplement
QINGDAO: The 2008 Paralympic Sailing Regatta began on September 8 at Fushan Bay in Qingdao with 80 athletes from 25 nations participating.
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