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Thirsty work

[2013-10-04 07:19]

Real ale fans have made a business out of brewing quality local beers for Beijing's drinkers

The first place to be called the 'Middle Kingdom'

[2013-10-03 07:44]

About 1.8 million years ago, the ancestors of Chinese people began to use fire and stone tools on this land. About 5,000 years ago, they learned how to extract salt from water in this area. More than 4,000 years ago, the early Chinese emperors Yao, Shun and Yu successively made this place the capital cities during their reigns.

Abbott likes Indonesia's plan for farm investment

[2013-10-02 07:33]

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Tuesday threw his support behind Jakarta's plans to invest in Australian cattle farms to help end a trade dispute that has devastated his country's cattle industry and boosted beef prices in Indonesia.

Seoul shows off new missiles in parade

[2013-10-02 07:33]

The Republic of Korea showed off on Tuesday new missiles designed to target Pyongyang's artillery and long-range missiles and vowed to boost deterrence against its neighbor.

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[2013-10-02 07:33]

India, Pakistan pledge to work for peace

[2013-10-01 08:09]

The leaders of India and Pakistan have pledged to restore calm on their disputed border in Kashmir, with New Delhi demanding action before any improvement in relations.

US government faces possible shutdown

[2013-10-01 08:09]

Lawmakers have just one day to try to prevent the first US government shutdown in 17 years, but a deal appeared remote on Monday as congressional leaders showed little intent to compromise.

Knox's second appeal trial for murder opens

[2013-10-01 08:09]

US student Amanda Knox's second appeal trial in the murder of her British roommate opened on Monday, but the star defendant was absent.

'Rouhani should not have taken Obama call'

[2013-10-01 08:09]

The commander of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards has said President Hassan Rouhani should have refused to take last week's purported telephone call from his US counterpart Barack Obama.

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[2013-10-01 08:09]

Foul air rises over landfill expansion

[2013-09-30 08:06]

For the people living along Shenzhen Bay, life has become a nightmare.

Talking trash to avert a crisis

[2013-09-30 08:06]

As Hong Kong's landfills approach full capacity, officials hope to delay the date by cutting the amount of trash being produced.

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