Beijing appears ready to fuel a fresh wave of interest in English-language learning in the run-up to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting this fall.
Dong Qing, a broadcast presenter with China Central Television, has denied rumors that she is resigning from the broadcaster and confirmed she has applied for a one-year leave to study at the University of Southern California as a visiting scholar.
Premier Li Keqiang said China has the conditions to keep its economy moving with another round of reform and opening-up, despite concerns that the world's second-largest economy is heading for a deeper slowdown.
"There is still a minor shadow on his surgery wound, but it's much smaller than when it was last checked in November. The result of the rehabilitation is satisfactory. I think it (his return) will be soon. But we won't rush it."
Unfriendly acts by foreign powers should be opposed, scientist says
A total of 1,020 unauthorized FIFA World Cup soccer trophies were intercepted on Wednesday by the customs office in Yiwu, Zhejiang province.
Police in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region rejected rumors on the Internet that a young man from Aksu prefecture was killed by police for running red traffic lights. Instead, the man was shot dead for refusing to stop at checkpoints and for assaulting officers, they said.
Chinese scientists have developed soil remediation technologies to prepare for large-scale applications.
A deep-sea drone completed its first full scan of the seabed in the remote Indian Ocean, the team looking for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 said on Thursday, as an air and surface search became less likely to yield results.
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