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Prisoners forced to play computer games for profit

[2015-01-27 07:51]

A prison in Northeast China embroiled in allegations of jailhouse sex is now being accused of forcing prisoners to take part in computer games for profit and helping them to commit fraud.

Heritage status sought for antelope habitat

[2015-01-27 07:51]

The habitat of the Tibetan antelope in the Hoh Xil area of China's Qinghai province will be nominated as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site in 2017.

China seen as key link for Greece

[2015-01-27 07:51]

Greece's far-left Syriza party has formed a new coalition government on Monday with a center-right fringe party, but its stance against austerity, privatization, foreign investment, the United States and Germany may create waves of uncertainty in coming days.

Favorable visa policy to draw talent

[2015-01-26 08:01]

China will expand the favorable visa policies of its 1,000 Talent Plan to dozens of other programs nationwide to attract leading professionals to work in the country.

Govt sells off premium cars

[2015-01-26 08:01]

The first group of premium government automobiles to be auctioned off amid the ongoing frugality campaign have gone under the hammer in Beijing.

Nehe Prison officials deny jailhouse sex allegations

[2015-01-26 08:01]

Officers at a prison in Northeast China have denied that one of their prisoners had sex with a policeman's wife while serving a sentence, according to media reports.

Home cheap home: Vietnam architect designs low-cost housing

[2015-01-26 08:01]

Vo Van Duong's bamboo and coconut leaf house looks much like others deep in Vietnam's Mekong Delta. But unlike them, his seemingly simple abode is designed to withstand typhoons, flooding and earthquakes - and at a cost of less than $4,000 could herald a new wave of cheap, sustainable housing.

Shanghai's services fall short of expectations

[2015-01-26 08:01]

Shanghai has yet to learn its lesson. How can the city government be so inept at protecting the people, as seen in the tragic New Year's Eve stampede on the Bund, while being so efficient in erasing the murals on some old empty houses that had become a new attraction?

This Day, That Year

[2015-01-26 08:01]

Item from Jan 26, 1990, in China Daily: A China-made assembly line for video cassette recorders is now in trial production in Nanjing Radio Factory of Jiangsu province.

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[2015-01-26 08:01]

The national soccer team returned home last week after an impressive run to the AFC Asian Cup quarterfinal. The Communist Party of China's Central Commission for Discipline Inspection said that the victory should first beat tributed to the anti-graft campaign within the Chinese Football Association.

Looking ahead

[2015-01-26 08:01]

What our reporters and editors will be following today. See breaking news on chinadaily.com.cn

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[2015-01-26 08:01]

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