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CHINA DAILY - Monday December 8,2008
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Top policymarkers will convene today to discuss how to grapple with the challenge of ensuring at least 8 percent economic growth next year while at the same time pushing forward with the nation's economic restructuring, economists have said.
Nation
China is drafting policies to help the rising number of poor because of the slowing down of economic growth.
Comment
Many Westerners are concerned about the "Tibet Issue." It is said that the image of a mysterious, vague and ideal Eastern "Shangri-La" always lingers in their minds.
China Scene
Pangs of financial crisis affecting marriages
International
More than two million Muslim pilgrims gathered around a mountain east of Mecca yesterday at the peak of the haj to beg God's forgiveness, chanting: "O God, I am answering your call!".
Life
Jasmine and Camille Khutsoane-Hinto have studied history in London, geography in Botswana and mathematics in China. These youngsters have already enjoyed a unique international classroom experience across three continents and have not even reached their teens.
Sports
MADRID: Thierry Henry grabbed a hat-trick as Barcelona romped to a 4-0 demolition of title rivals Valencia at the Nou Camp on Saturday to extend their lead at the top of the Spanish first division to six points.
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