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Myanmar teacher adapts to life in new land

[2014-06-27 07:19]

Editor's note: Waddy Thwin, 55, is from Myanmar and has been teaching her country's language at Guangxi University for Nationalities for six years. She speaks to China Daily reporter Zhao Xinying.

Quotable

[2014-06-26 07:09]

"Learning Chinese, I have a lot of job opportunities because there are a lot of Chinese companies doing businesses in Cambodia. All the teachers are from China. They are very easy to get along with, and the ways they teach are diverse, so I am very happy to learn here. After graduation, I want to study more in China and on my return be an interpreter."

The Number

[2014-06-26 07:09]

542 drug-smuggling cases

On the web

[2014-06-26 07:09]

Highlights from chinadaily.com.cn

Around China

[2014-06-26 07:09]

Beijing

Decades-old farm subsidy system to be phased out

[2014-06-26 07:09]

China is moving to replace decades-old agricultural subsidies with a more flexible pricing mechanism, as domestic harvests in the world's largest grain importer are expected to see their 11th consecutive year of growth.

New polluting projects barred from regions

[2014-06-26 07:09]

Coal-fired power plants and other highly polluting energy projects will not be allowed in major economic engine areas of coastal China under the country's plan to redistribute its industrial layout.

Hanoi urged to fully compensate Chinese firms

[2014-06-26 07:09]

To restore confidence in its emerging-market economy, Vietnam should fully and quickly compensate Chinese enterprises ravaged by anti-China riots in May, a leading expert on international affairs said on Wednesday.

New China map incorporates S. China Sea

[2014-06-26 07:09]

The official map of China, which previously included an inset to reflect its South China Sea territories, has been extended vertically to include the country's maritime areas in the main cartography.

Courts levy stiffer drug sentences

[2014-06-26 07:09]

Compared to other convicts, those with drug-related convictions have faced harsher punishments in recent years, and the judicial iron fist that aims to dissuade people from committing drug crimes will continue to hammer down on lawbreakers during the country's effort to cut drug abuse, the country's top court said.

Anti-narcotics police face major risks

[2014-06-26 07:09]

Chinese anti-narcotics police officers face a much higher risk of work-related injury or death than most other categories of officers, according to official statistics.

Cash rewards offered for corruption tipoffs

[2014-06-26 07:09]

By handing out cash rewards for quality tipoffs, China's procuratorates have encouraged more citizens to report evidence of corrupt official behavior in a new drive in the intensifying fight against graft.

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