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Corruption taints reputation of golf

[2015-04-16 07:48]

Hobbies, it is said, reflect the innermost desires of people and help them fulfill their unmet needs. So it's not strange that golf will often trigger criminal behavior when corrupt officials take to swinging a club.

This Day, That Year

[2015-04-16 07:48]

Item from April 16, 1997, in China Daily: A large oil tanker docks at an oil berth in Ningbo port in Zhejiang province. The oil berth, which recently passed State-level inspection, is the largest of its kind in the country.

Hot topic

[2015-04-16 07:48]

Premier Li Keqiang has urged Chinese telcos to increase Internet speeds and reduce charges to help online businesses.

Looking ahead

[2015-04-16 07:48]

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

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[2015-04-16 07:48]

Highlights from chinadaily.com.cn

First lady plays key role in diplomacy

[2015-04-16 07:48]

The first lady's international image and activities are important to China's public diplomacy, according to China's first public diplomacy research report released on Wednesday.

Russia honors Chinese veterans from WWII

[2015-04-16 07:48]

Fifty-three Chinese who lived and worked near Moscow during World War II were honored on Wednesday at a medal ceremony at the Russian embassy in Beijing.

Li hopes to develop more local champions

[2015-04-16 07:48]

Double Grand Slam tennis champion Li Na, who announced her retirement in September because of a lingering knee injury, spoke on Wednesday about her plans to set up a tennis academy to develop more national stars.

PLA to buy advanced missiles from Russia

[2015-04-16 07:48]

The deployment of the Russian S-400 surface-to-air missile system will substantially improve China's air defense capability, military experts said as Russian media reported that China has bought the cutting-edge weapon.

Dust storm to linger through Thursday

[2015-04-16 07:48]

A sandstorm swept across a large part of North China on Wednesday with Beijing witnessing its strongest sand and dust weather in 13 years, according to Beijing Meteorological Bureau.

Li promises action to help growth level

[2015-04-15 07:17]

Premier Li Keqiang has pledged to use more flexible fiscal measures to sustain growth as the economy faces a difficult point of transition.

Speech highlights

[2015-04-15 07:17]

Government streamlining: Premier Li Keqiang appeared shocked when Wu Xiaobo, a renowned financial writer, said that businesspeople in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, have complained that they have to spend at least half their time negotiating with local governments for customs clearance.

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