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Space voyage ticket sales take off in China

[2014-07-15 07:18]

Expert calls for more oversight of fledgling 'chaotic' online market

Guangdong law would legalize street vendors

[2014-07-15 07:18]

The Guangdong Provincial People's Congress is soliciting the public's opinion on a proposed draft law that would legalize the businesses of the province's street vendors.

Chengdu seeks panda paintings

[2014-07-15 07:18]

A cuddly bear who spoke in an effeminate voice in the Sichuan dialect amused people in downtown Chengdu, Sichuan province, on Monday afternoon.

Confessions of Japanese war criminals

[2014-07-15 07:18]

Editor's note: To offer a clearer picture of history, the State Archives Administration released a large number of files on 45 Japanese war criminals who were tried and convicted in China after World War II. The special military tribunal of the Supreme People's Court held public trials, sentencing the criminals to eight-to-20 years prison term. China Daily is publishing abstracts of the criminals' confessions:

Guangzhou widens protection list

[2014-07-15 07:18]

Historical sites include ancestral halls, traditional dwellings, bridges

Funding plan to preserve cultural relics approved

[2014-07-15 07:18]

Guangzhou authorities approved a plan on Tuesday to use a special fund of 60 million yuan ($9.6 million) this year to preserve the city's cultural relics.

Around China

[2014-07-14 07:26]

China unveiled a plan on Sunday to encourage governmental bodies to buy more new energy vehicles, a move that is being hailed as a step in fighting pollution and driving the slowly growing new energy car market. From this year up to 2016, new energy vehicles will account for no less than 30 percent of government organs' car purchases, according to the plan jointly released by five central government departments.

Quotable

[2014-07-14 07:26]

"A sound mechanism is crucial to eliminate the problem of corruption. The effort of 'treating' corrupt officials through psychological intervention is witty but futile."

The Number

[2014-07-14 07:26]

77 percent

On the web

[2014-07-14 07:26]

Highlights from chinadaily.com.cn

PLA ships keep busy in exercises

[2014-07-14 07:26]

Chinese People's Liberation Army navy fleet boarded a "merchant vessel" to check for contraband on Saturday (local time) during the Rim of the Pacific naval exercises off the Hawaiian Islands.

China's mining investment to pay off

[2014-07-14 07:26]

Latin American output expected to surge as production gets underway

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