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Xinjiang promotes mixed communities

[2014-10-20 07:27]

The Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has decided to push forward the establishment of mixed communities where people from different ethnic groups will live together. The move aims to improve understanding and eliminate estrangement, the regional government said on Sunday.

Beijing smog clouds city's image

[2014-10-20 07:27]

Beijing's endeavor to become an internationally acclaimed sports metropolis has run into the stark challenge that the city's heavy haze presents to that goal, while experts call for caution on rescheduling events.

Famous marathons in China

[2014-10-20 07:27]

It attracted 30,000 runners from 55 countries and regions in its 34th year.

Level of dangerous pollutants casts pall over marathon

[2014-10-20 07:27]

Runners in the Beijing Marathon concentrated intently on the sound of the starting pistol on Sunday, as heavy smog blurred their vision, casting a pall over the athletic event.

Glory of the run outweighs fears over air quality

[2014-10-20 07:27]

If not for the heavy smog that blanketed the capital city, the 34th Beijing Marathon on Sunday would have been almost flawless.

Stay indoors on hazy days, experts advise

[2014-10-20 07:27]

To run or not to run on a smoggy day?

Sound bites

[2014-10-20 07:27]

"I am happy with my result. I'll come back next year to the Beijing Marathon. I am happy now."

Focus on rule of law modernizes governance

[2014-10-20 07:27]

At 7 am, Shanghai-based lawyer Zhang Jie opened his computer at home, logged on to the Judicial Opinions of China website, and read a court ruling on a case in which he had offered legal aid. The process took no more than one minute.

Putin's tiger expected to spend winter in China

[2014-10-20 07:27]

A tiger that is believed to have roamed into China after being set free by Russian President Vladimir Putin may spend the winter in China, according to the latest investigation.

Boston hospital eyes Chinese joint venture

[2014-10-20 07:27]

Massachusetts General Hospital, a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School, has agreed with potential partners in China to explore a joint venture to build and run a hospital in the country.

Yang, Kerry discuss tackling global dangers

[2014-10-20 07:27]

Top diplomats from China and the United States are stressing the need to manage their differences and cooperate against global threats such as Islamic State and Ebola as they work to warm the mood between their countries ahead of a summit next month.

Plenum likely to limit local officials' clout in court cases

[2014-10-20 07:27]

China is set to unveil key legal reforms this week that will try to limit the influence local officials have on court cases, a move being closely watched by the business community.