It feels like in two seasons at one time when standing in the doorway of a seaweed-thatched house in late May. Outside is scorching while inside is cool as if spring lingers on.
The United Kingdom's latest move to stop accepting Test of English as a Foreign Language and Test of English for International Communication results in visa applications may not have a significant impact on Chinese students who plan to study there, overseas study consultants said.
A notice updated on May 6 on the website of the UK Council for International Students' Affairs, a UK national advisory body that provides information and support for international students, states that if an international student submits an entry clearance application that includes ETS test results issued before April 17, the ETS test will be accepted and the student's application will be processed normally.
Yang Mingrong, 36, has been teaching English to non-English major students at Jiangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine for more than a decade.
At a busy corner in Beijing's central business district, Zhang Tianyi serves up bowls of rice noodles to white-collar workers during mealtime. The lines for the specialty from Changde in Hunan are long every day.
The government is confident it can create 10 million new jobs this year amid the economic downturn, said Xin Changxing, vice-minister of human resources and social security, at a news conference in Beijing on Tuesday.
Officials in Jiubao, a town in Ruijin, Jiangxi province, denied that it requires its female residents to undergo sterilization surgery before a newborn baby is given hukou (household registration).
Family planning officials in Guangdong province are disputing reports that they force local women to have their fallopian tubes tied or their husbands to have a vasectomy after the couples' second child is born.
Vietnam's tax payment extension policy for enterprises affected by recent violence in the country is far from enough to restore foreign investors' confidence, especially that of Chinese companies, an expert said.
Shaanxi - the start of the ancient Silk Road - has positioned itself as the new starting point for the development of the Silk Road Economic Belt, which will strengthen China's cooperation with Central Asian countries, a senior official said.
Police in Shandong have apologized to a man they had detained for five days after the case drew nationwide attention.
Shanghai will step up security at railway stations with armed police officers, following a wave of violent attacks across the country, authorities said on Wednesday.
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