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[2014-12-02 07:47]

A man died and a woman was injured when they were struck by external wall panels that fell from a building in Chaoyang district on Sunday, Beijing Times reported.

Go Seigen, the father of modern go, dies aged 100

[2014-12-02 07:47]

Wu Qingyuan, the legendary go master commonly known as Go Seigen, died aged 100 at a hospital in Odawara, Japan, on Sunday.

Quotable

[2014-12-02 07:47]

The fallen leaves will be collected and incinerated to produce electricity. The city will ban all departments and individuals from burning fallen leaves outdoors."

The number

[2014-12-02 07:47]

Over the past two years, authorities of at least 34 highways across the country have announced they were extending the period during which they would charge tolls.

On the web

[2014-12-02 07:47]

Lifestyle: Chinese singer Li Yugang, who rose to fame on the hit talent show Star Avenue, reportedly converted to Buddhism. A photo taken by a tourist shows Li folding his hands while wearing traditional Buddhist clothing at a temple in Taipei. Media workers close to Li said his decision was made because he sought serenity from his troubled emotional life.

Expansion of pollution monitoring on the way

[2014-12-02 07:47]

China intends to create a monitoring system to oversee all types of pollutants in all areas and demand more effective action from protection teams, top environmental officials said on Monday.

Experts: Communication law needed

[2014-12-02 07:47]

Journalism and media specialists underscored the necessity of making a communication law in China after the former head of the nation's press and publication authority revealed that legislators are studying such a law.

Top police officer in Xinjiang probed

[2014-12-02 07:47]

Prosecutors launched an investigation into a top police officer in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region for suspected abuse of power and graft, the Supreme People's Procuratorate said on Monday.

Spot corruption, send a text

[2014-12-02 07:47]

The public is being encouraged to send inspectors text messages to report corruption among civil servants.

Wave of illegal broadcasts sweeps country, puts jets at risk

[2014-12-02 07:47]

Unlicensed radio operators have become a major - and even dangerous - annoyance to city administrators and residents, Chinese media reported.

Around China

[2014-12-01 07:32]

A new report showed that left-behind children, whose parents work in cities far from home, experience more accidental injuries, according to people.

Quotable

[2014-12-01 07:32]

An electronic toll collection lane equals five other lanes where tolls are collected manually, as transit time is cut to three seconds from 14 seconds. It can ease traffic jams substantially.

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