Item from June 9, 1987, in China Daily: More than 30 agricultural ministers are meeting in Beijing under the auspices of the United Nations World Food Council. If no satisfactory solution can be found, food shortages may affect people's livelihoods and national and even international stability, Acting Premier Wan Li said yesterday ...
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China's foreign trade surplus rose notably last month, indicating a continued reduced appetite in the economy for commodities such as coal, oil and iron ore.
Beijing said "no other country has the right to interfere" in the South China Sea, responding to Japan's stated intention to put discussion of the issue on the G7 summit's agenda.
China is rapidly reforming agriculture with the goal of achieving greater food sustainability, Chinese Vice-Premier Wang Yang said at the China Pavilion Day ceremony at the Milan Expo on Monday.
The death toll from the Chinese cruise ship Eastern Star, which capsized on the Yangtze River on June 1, rose to 434 on Monday afternoon. Eight people are still missing.
Relatives of those who died when a cruise ship capsized in the Yangtze River last Monday mourned for their loved ones on Sunday, the seventh day since the Eastern Star flipped over in a storm with 456 people onboard. Only 14 survivors have been found.
South Korean research scientists took home the $2 million top prize on Saturday after their robot triumphed in a disaster-response challenge inspired by the 2011 Fukushima nuclear meltdown in Japan.
All of the 9.42 million Chinese students who took the gaokao, or national college entrance exam, on Sunday, know that the results will decide which domestic university they can attend.
Students in Jiangxi province taking the ongoing national college entrance exam should expect a stricter check on their identities on Monday after authorities captured two people taking Sunday's tests for other students.
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