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[2014-06-28 07:15]

Ningxia

Official: Taiwan's choices respected

[2014-06-28 07:15]

Mainland authorities are respectful of the Taiwan people's choice of social system and lifestyle, said the mainland's chief official on Taiwan affairs.

Ex-governor of Liaoning gets top housing post

[2014-06-28 07:15]

China's top legislature appointed a senior official with rich experience in housing reform as minister of housing and urban-rural development on Friday.

Analysts: Japan should follow up visit with action

[2014-06-28 07:15]

China's chilly relations with Japan won't thaw until Tokyo ceases its provocations on territorial and historical issues, analysts said on Friday as a Japanese Cabinet minister visited China for the first time since Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe took office in December 2012.

Five fisherman missing after boat sinks

[2014-06-28 07:15]

Five Chinese fishermen are missing after a boat sank in waters north of the Diaoyu Islands on Friday, according to PLA Daily's micro blog on Sina Weibo.

China studying new Silk Road rail link to Pakistan

[2014-06-28 07:15]

China has allocated funds to do preliminary research on building an international railway connecting the westernmost city of Kashgar in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region with Pakistan's deep-sea Gwadar Port on the Arabian Sea, according to the director of Xinjiang's regional development and reform commission.

Chinese Dream books reaching wider audience

[2014-06-28 07:15]

Books featuring excerpts of President Xi Jinping's remarks on the Chinese Dream, a concept he proposed in late 2012 regarding the "great rejuvenation of Chinese nation", have been published in several ethnic groups' languages and various foreign languages.

Around China

[2014-06-27 07:19]

Uruguay soccer star Luis Suarez's apparent biting during a recent World Cup game has inspired Chinese entrepreneurs to begin selling a range of corkscrews called the "Suarez Corkscrews" that are said to "open bottles nice and easy". About 20 stores are selling the products on Taobao, a popular shopping site in China, though it's unknown who is manufacturing them. An image of the Uruguayan's open mouth is used in the products' packaging. They cost between several hundred yuan and 10,000 yuan ($1,605).

Quotable

[2014-06-27 07:19]

"The saying 'A friend in need is a friend indeed' was truly reflected in the assistance provided by China 40 years ago, building the TAZARA railway when Tanzania and Zambia fought to liberate other southern African countries."

The Number

[2014-06-27 07:19]

40th anniversary

On the web

[2014-06-27 07:19]

Highlights from chinadaily.com.cn

Infrastructure biggest challenge for Silk Road

[2014-06-27 07:19]

China must reassure nations along ancient route, Russian expert says

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