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[2014-10-22 07:47]

A total of 58,789 centenarians are living in China, and the oldest is 128 years old, the Gerontological Society of China said on Tuesday.

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[2014-10-22 07:47]

Photo: Models Hillary Choo and Laury Prudent are captured boxing underwater by diver and film director Mick Gleissner.

Around China

[2014-10-21 07:49]

An 11-year-old boy in Nanjing fell to the ground from a 3-meter-tall amusement park ride on Sunday. Witnesses said that the boy was so thin he might have slipped through the safety equipment.

Quotable

[2014-10-21 07:49]

This is a new opportunity for China and Russia to boost bilateral economic and trade relations. As long as China can ensure the quality of meat products, we will see long-term cooperation."

The number

[2014-10-21 07:49]

The Yueyang Food and Drug Administration in Hunan province cooperated with the local police bureau to confiscate more than 50,000 boxes of fake health food products valued at more than 116 million yuan ($19 million).

On the web

[2014-10-21 07:49]

Photo: The APEC summit takes place in Beijing from Nov 5 to 11, themed "Shaping the Future Through Asia-Pacific Partnership". Leaders' meetings will be held on Nov 10 and 11 at Yanqi Lake in Huairou district. Here's one of the venues.

Hebei to lower emissions during APEC conference

[2014-10-21 07:50]

Hebei province will halt a series of polluting projects and take other measures to improve air quality during the upcoming APEC conference.

Iron and steel factory moves out of city center

[2014-10-21 07:50]

A 57-year-old iron and steel company in Hebei province began moving on Friday from city center to a faraway area surrounded by mountains, in an attempt to reduce the province's serious air pollution.

Key talks on rule of law get underway

[2014-10-21 07:50]

Top Party officials began a landmark meeting on Monday focusing on the rule of law.

Beijing, New Delhi establish hotlines to defuse border tensions

[2014-10-21 07:50]

Beijing has praised the "strong" determination that both China and India showed in handling border problems, after the neighbors agreed to establish hotlines and hold regular military meetings to deal with the issue.

Drunken driving crashes, injuries declining

[2014-10-21 07:50]

After drunken driving was made a crime in 2011, the number of traffic accidents caused by driving under the influence of alcohol has been reduced by 25 percent, with casualties down nearly 40 percent, according to the Ministry of Public Security.

Around China

[2014-10-20 07:27]

An employer who fired a woman for getting pregnant during her probation period has been ordered to pay her 87,000 yuan ($14,200) in compensation, Beijing Times reported on Saturday.

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