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Nation and Digest

Fake bomb threat grounds two planes

[2014-05-23 07:06]

Two flights to Urumqi, capital of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, were diverted to other airports on Thursday over a false bomb threat.

Iran's president seeks closer ties

[2014-05-23 07:06]

China calls on world powers to reach agreements on Teheran nuclear issue

Summit tidbits

[2014-05-23 07:06]

First Urdu-Chinese dictionary published

Joint navy drill provides chance to evaluate information sharing

[2014-05-23 07:06]

The ongoing joint drill between the Chinese and Russian navies will test their communication capabilities, an expert said on Thursday.

Foreign tech firms to face tougher times

[2014-05-23 07:06]

Foreign technology companies will have a hard time in China - at least in the short run - after the world's largest computer and Internet market is set to impose a review policy on imported network and technology equipment and services.

Countries keep close watch

[2014-05-23 07:06]

China is not the first country in the world to adopt cybersecurity vetting. Similar reviews exist elsewhere.

Govt venture capital for emerging industries to be doubled

[2014-05-22 07:00]

China pledged to double the amount of government-led venture capital for emerging industries, another "minimal measure" taken to encourage market vitality as the deceleration of the economy continues.

Quotable

[2014-05-22 07:00]

"By walking along it, I can learn not only about the Great Wall itself, but about the real China. Farmers fetch water from wells, plow fields with cattle and cook on wood fires, things that are never seen in Beijing or Shanghai. This is the very root of China. I hope more people can see this."