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Getting hit by blunt blows of honesty

[2015-04-10 07:59]

I had been in China for about a month when a middle-aged lady bluntly told me I was fat.

This Day, That Year

[2015-04-10 07:59]

Item from April 10, 1997, in China Daily: Famous sculptor Li Weisi from Xiamen University examines a statue of Lin Zexu, a Chinese national hero known for burning smuggled narcotics in the 19th century. Lin was also a major advocate of fighting against Western invaders.

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[2015-04-10 08:11]

The State Council, China's Cabinet, has required employers to ensure annual leave for workers, to help address the common view that Chinese visitors are forced to swarm scenic spots during public holidays.

Looking ahead

[2015-04-10 08:11]

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

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[2015-04-10 08:11]

Hot words: Quality imports and exports

Li encourages a positive outlook

[2015-04-10 08:11]

With a cold snap sweeping across most parts of China - as well as its economy - Premier Li Keqiang traveled on Thursday to the country's northeastern rust belt to offer reassurance and drum up confidence.

Ministry blocks dams on upper reaches of Yangtze

[2015-04-10 08:11]

The Ministry of Environmental Protection rejected one of China's biggest hydropower dam projects on March 30 based on the results of an environmental impact assessment, the 21st Century Business Herald reported on Thursday.

Provinces get training to hunt fugitives

[2015-04-10 08:11]

China's local provinces and regions are coordinating their efforts to nab corrupt officials who have fled overseas, after receiving specialized training from the CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, authorities said on Thursday.

Yemen projects on hold, ambassador says

[2015-04-10 08:11]

China's ongoing cooperative programs in Yemen "have come to a halt" because of the turmoil in the Middle East country, China's Ambassador to Yemen Tian Qi said on Thursday.

Putin backs Silk Road proposal

[2015-04-09 07:40]

Russian President Vladimir Putin has voiced support for China's Silk Road Economic Belt initiative, which is aimed at reviving the ancient Eurasian trading route.

Companies rush in as Liu bows out

[2015-04-09 07:40]

After a long absence from competition, Olympic champion hurdler Liu Xiang has found himself back in the headlines in more ways than one.

Officer charged with murder in black man's shooting

[2015-04-09 07:40]

A white South Carolina police officer was charged with murder hours after law enforcement officials viewed a dramatic video that appears to show him shooting a fleeing black man several times in the back.

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