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A soccer fan, decked in various national flags, waits for the start of the 2010 World Cup Group D soccer match between Serbia and Ghana at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria on Sunday.  Photo by Dylan Martinez / Reuters

Nation

Taiwan trade pact within reach

Beijing - The mainland reached a basic consensus with Taiwan on Sunday over the main plank of a landmark trade pact, after experts from both sides finished the third round of negotiations in Beijing.

IN BRIEF (Page 2)

Kingdoms to be revived

Legendary warlord's tomb ransacked

Relics in cities must be saved, historians say

Comment

Sating resource appetite

Securing stable, long-term oil supply is paramount and will drive China's foreign policy over the coming decades

Policy inconsistency may hit credibility

Correct perception

Smooth access

Costly tipple

Cartoon

World

Hu wraps up Central Asia state visits

Energy deals are latest effort to cement key regional ties

100 die in Kyrgyz riots

IN BRIEF (Page 5)

Fair Special

Fair focuses on China-Russia trade

The 21st China Harbin International Economic and Trade Fair (HTF) will be held from June 15 to 19, attracting more than 10,000 overseas and 100,000 domestic merchants.

Life

Setting the stage for success

The originator of the highly acclaimed Impression shows Mei Shuaiyuan is still creatively inspired by the country's folklore and stunning scenery. Mei Jia reports

Natural born music man

Motoring

Volkswagen's big plans in China include handcrafted Phaeton

Volkswagen Group invited the motoring world to the resort of Sanya early this month to test drive its all-new Phaeton luxury sedan.

Beijing Benz debuts C 180 K Classic

Readers vote BMW designs top in three segments

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