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Holiday Profile

A cruel and unethical practice

[2013-12-20 07:07]

Editor's note: Li Hua is president of Animal Guardians, an animal rights NGO.

Patrols bring security to Mekong River

[2013-12-17 07:14]

Sirens blared a warning across the apparently tranquil Mekong River as a Chinese patrol fleet entered the waters of the Golden Triangle, Asia's second-largest opium-producing region.

Making sacrifices to protect the river

[2013-12-17 07:14]

The sun-scorched decks of the patrol ships on the Mekong River were so hot one could have fried eggs on them, and although air conditioners lowered the temperature in the cabins, the resultant humidity left several of the crew with arthritis.

Chinese skilled laborers look beyond the seas

[2013-12-16 07:22]

Before he emigrated to Australia in 2005, Yin Fagang was a migrant worker in Shenzhen, a coastal city in the south of China. The quality of his work was so high that some foreign colleagues urged him to emigrate to Australia, where there were opportunities aplenty.

Logging out of an Internet addiction

[2013-12-13 06:59]

On an early November morning, 18-year-old Cheng Hang and his mother stepped down from the train into the cold Beijing air after traveling more than 800 kilometers overnight to the capital.

Liu sees China-Myanmar ties at a 'critical juncture'

[2013-12-12 08:16]

Cooperation between Beijing and Nay Pyi Taw should comply with Myanmar's development plans and benefit its people, since the country's political reforms offer equal opportunities to every nation, observers said.

Regional Games host strikes gold with help from Beijing

[2013-12-12 08:16]

As the dazzling opening ceremony of the 27th Southeast Asian Games took place in Wunna Theikdi Stadium in the Myanmar capital of Nay Pyi Taw on Wednesday, Lyu Guoguang, a Chinese citizen attending the event, was as "proud and gratified", if not more so, as the local people.