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Rapid-fire questions turn up heat on Hagel

War of words highlights tensions between China, US and Japan

This Titanic will be a tourist attraction

A Chinese company is rebuilding a full-scale replica of the RMS Titanic, the legendary luxury liner that sank in 1912 after hitting an iceberg during its maiden voyage.

Legislation being crafted to guide parents

China is considering child-rearing legislation to guide parents and prevent child abuse, the All-China Women's Federation said on Monday.

Alleged cult members arrested on murder charges

Five people who police say are members of a religious cult were arrested on Monday on suspicion of fatally beating a young woman in a McDonald's restaurant in Shandong province.

Migrant children face tighter admission rules

School districts say policy changed due to limited number of vacancies

No taxi? Drivable suitcase may help

A man in Changsha, Hunan province, has spent the past 10 years building a battery-powered scooter-suitcase.

New generation of families with second child tackling unique parenting challenges

After Wang Qian gave birth to her baby girl, her 2-year-old son visited her in a hospital. Wang passed a present to the boy, telling him, "This is a gift from your little sister".

Chinese continue to seek justice for Japanese bombings

Su Liangxiu, 84, boarded a plane in Chengdu, Sichuan province, at 1:45 pm on June 1, bound for Tokyo. At 1 am on June 2, her connecting flight took off from Hong Kong, and she arrived in Tokyo at 6:25 am.

Manufacturing hits this year's highest level

PMI increases in May for third consecutive month, indicating a stabilizing economy

'West still can hardly get used to China's rise'

"After the speech of Mr Abe, a foreign friend told me I should keep calm. And after the speech of Mr Hagel, this friend told me again that I have to continue to keep calm," Wang Guanzhong, deputy chief of the General Staff of People's Liberation Army, said on Sunday.

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