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Around China

[2014-11-10 09:35]

A teacher is asking his high school students to wear formal dress every Wednesday, Chongqing Evening News reported on Thursday.

Quotable

[2014-11-10 09:35]

"It's great to have 'Experience China' here in New Zealand because it opens up the eyes of New Zealanders to the rich and diverse culture of China, both its classical culture and its modern culture."

The number

[2014-11-10 09:35]

The average monthly salary in Beijing, while the number for Shanghai is 5,479 yuan ($895).

On the web

[2014-11-10 09:35]

Buzzword: "Mommy makeover" refers to surgery aimed at making a mother look the way she did before she had children. It can involve a variety of procedures, but often involves tummy tucks to tighten stretched abdominal muscles, liposuction to remove excess fat, and a breast lift, with or without implants.

Surprise as rail contract withdrawn

[2014-11-10 09:35]

China expressed surprise on Sunday at Mexico's decision to revoke a $3.75 billion high-speed rail contract from a China-led consortium, saying the Chinese company involved has strictly followed the bidding procedure.

Trial aims to take bite out of mosquitoes

[2014-11-10 09:35]

Aedes aegypti mosquitoes will be released in March and April on an island in Guangdong province in a trial to sterilize mosquitoes that transmit diseases like dengue fever.

Imported cosmetics face stiffer regulation

[2014-11-10 09:35]

A regulation covering imported cosmetics is poised to be tightened by China's food and drug authority.

Around China

[2014-11-09 08:39]

Visits of Chinese mainlanders to Taiwan have surpassed 10 million since the Taiwan tourism market opened to mainland tourists in 2008, latest data showed.

Exports in October exceed forecasts

[2014-11-09 08:39]

China's exports rose more than estimated in October, signaling that foreign demand may help sustain an economy that is forecast to grow at its slowest pace since 1990.

Deals with Pakistan aim to solve energy problems

[2014-11-09 08:39]

Beijing and Islamabad signed agreements on Saturday worth billions of dollars for investment in Pakistan, mainly in the energy sector, which Pakistan's prime minister said will help his country "solve energy problems and sustain economic growth".

Enforcement plan inked against graft

[2014-11-09 08:39]

The APEC Ministerial Meeting has set up a law enforcement cooperation network to crack down on corruption, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Saturday.

Investment treaty would benefit China and US, Kerry says

[2014-11-09 08:39]

A high-level bilateral investment treaty between China and the United States will benefit both countries economically, and stronger bilateral ties will provide more business opportunities for all Chinese and US companies, US Secretary of State John Kerry said in Beijing on Saturday.

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