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This Day, That Year

[2015-04-21 07:36]

Item from April 21, 1998, in China Daily: Officials and armed police place a new sign at the entrance of the State Forestry Bureau. The bureau was created, based on the former Ministry of Forestry, under the ongoing government restructuring, which was ratified by the National People's Congress in March.

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[2015-04-21 07:36]

Authorities in Luohu in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, recently ordered more than 1,000 officials to go through military training for being negligent in their duties.

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[2015-04-21 07:36]

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

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[2015-04-21 07:36]

Arts festival in Beijing

Xi's visit to Pakistan will boost Silk Road projects

[2015-04-20 09:54]

President Xi Jinping is to start his first state visit to Pakistan on Monday, a long-awaited trip that is expected to yield multibillion-dollar cooperation agreements that mark a key step of the China-championed Silk Road initiatives.

Central bank lowers reserve ratio

[2015-04-20 09:54]

China's central bank announced that it was lowering the amount of cash that all financial institutions need to reserve starting on Monday.

Beware this fascination with fast food

[2015-04-20 09:54]

This week the British Heart Foundation launches "On Your Feet Britain", a campaign to encourage office workers to simply stand up more regularly, walk around, and embrace ideas such as standing meetings, standing desks, or taking a lunchtime stroll.

This Day, That Year

[2015-04-20 09:54]

Item from April 20, 1989, in China Daily: The first diesel locomotive equipped with a micro-computer control system in China rolled out of the Dalian Locomotive and Rolling Stock Works recently ... The Dongfeng 6 can attain speeds of 118 kilometers per hour. Equipped with the most advanced electronic control technology from the United States, the new locomotive reaches world standards.

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[2015-04-20 09:54]

"The world is so big and I want to have a look," wrote a Henan province middle school teacher in her resignation letter, which was leaked online and has since gone viral in the past week.

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[2015-04-20 09:54]

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

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[2015-04-20 09:54]

Time to buy stocks?

New-home prices are warming up

[2015-04-19 10:41]

The decline of home prices eased across China's cities in March, deterred by an interest rate cut at the end of February and a housing sales boost in March.

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