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Criticism by ex-US official dismissed

[2014-06-23 06:57]

A Chinese scholar has refuted allegations by Stephen Hadley, a former US national security adviser, that China's diplomacy in the Asia-Pacific has escalated regional tensions.

More lawyers sought as government advisers

[2014-06-23 06:57]

More lawyers will be encouraged to serve as legal advisers for government agencies to help ensure that officials' decisions are in line with the law, a senior official from the Ministry of Justice said.

Attacker tells CCTV he regrets terror assault

[2014-06-23 06:57]

The surviving attacker in a brutal assault in Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, has apologized and said he was lucky not to have been killed like his two accomplices by the fierce resistance of the people they ambushed on June 15.

New medical center aims to meet demand

[2014-06-23 06:57]

Planned facility will relieve pressure on downtown Beijing, planners say

Miao scholar shares his culture in classroom

[2014-06-23 06:57]

Before Yang Zhengjiang enrolled at Guizhou Minzu University in 2002, he had little idea of the rituals and traditions of his ethnic group, the Miao.

Courses taught in ethnic languages

[2014-06-23 06:57]

Universities in Guizhou province will introduce preparatory bilingual classes in Chinese and another ethnic language this year.

Efforts made to preserve ancient canal

[2014-06-23 06:57]

When the Grand Canal, the world's longest artificial waterway, was inscribed on the World Heritage list at UNESCO's 38th session of the World Heritage Committee on Sunday in Doha, Qatar, excitement was stirred among the Chinese delegation.

'Comfort women' station in Nanjing to get city protection

[2014-06-23 06:57]

Asia's largest military brothel during World War II has been officially listed as a city-level heritage site in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, following scholars' repeated appeals.

Around China

[2014-06-21 07:51]

At least 12,759 officials have been punished for inappropriate behavior uncovered by a second 2013 round of inspections by China's top anti-graft watchdog, Beijing News reported on Friday. Sixty-eight officials at prefecture-level (below ministerial-level and above county-level) have been punished and another 128 handed over to prosecutors.

Quotable

[2014-06-21 07:51]

"It requires great responsibility to be a civil servant. Civil servants should not abuse their power or turn a blind eye to prominent issues. You can quit if you think that is too difficult."

The Number

[2014-06-21 07:51]

23 billion yuan

On the web

[2014-06-21 07:51]

Highlights from chinadaily.com.cn

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