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Business in China, family overseas

[2013-07-22 08:21]

An increasing number of young emigres are returning to China to develop their business interests, having obtained permanent residency overseas. Many have left their parents overseas to care for their young families.

Party seeks to boost ties with the public

[2013-07-19 07:07]

At first glance, Gangshang looks like any other village in China. An asphalt road connects it with the outside world and rows of single- and two-story houses line both sides of the main road.

Legal conundrum over sexual bribery

[2013-07-18 08:16]

Although a high-profile corruption case involving Lei Zhengfu ended on June 28 when the former Party chief of Beibei district in Chongqing was sentenced to 13 years in prison, revealing photos posted online of Lei and a young woman engaged in sexual activity are still a major topic of public discussion.

Bar street heaven for expats, hell for locals

[2013-07-17 07:48]

At 9 pm on July 4, a scorching summer day, more than 1,000 Westerners packed into a 5-meter-wide, tree-lined street chatting and laughing as they sipped drinks on Yongkang Road in Shanghai's Xuhui district.

Railway cities staying on track

[2013-07-16 07:15]

In 1902, when the Empress Dowager Cixi of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) returned to Beijing after her panicked flight from the capital in the face of an invasion by the allied armies of eight countries, she decided to emphasize her return to power by riding on China's new railway system.

Crash sparks concerns over camps

[2013-07-15 07:12]

The air crash at San Francisco International Airport that killed three Chinese teenagers is likely to prompt changes in regulations governing overseas study tours.

A short stay with a lasting influence

[2013-07-15 07:12]

Short-term study tours have become popular among Chinese parents who want their children to gain a deeper understanding of different cultures.

Challenging times on 'high-speed Silk Road'

[2013-07-12 07:24]

It was just after midnight in Hami prefecture in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region and the construction workers on the Lanzhou-Urumqi high-speed railway had just started work.

Coming to a screen near you

[2013-07-11 08:07]

As China's digital publishing industry continues to grow, publishers are looking for new ways of obtaining and telling stories. Gone are the days when authors simply penned their tales, presented them to the publisher houses and hoped for the best.

Quality is king

[2013-07-11 08:07]

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All the free downloads will die out

[2013-07-11 08:07]

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Hospital ship lends a helping hand

[2013-07-10 08:10]

As the sole doctor at the only clinic on K. Guraidhoo, a remote island in the Maldives with a population of just 4,000, Lokendra Singh is accustomed to doing everything himself.

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