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Country on target to meet its annual energy saving goal

[2015-05-08 07:46]

The country is optimistic about meeting its energy and environment goals for 2015, the top economic planner said on Thursday as officials shed light on efforts to slash green house gas emissions.

Li: Mother case shows we must cut red tape

[2015-05-08 07:46]

The question, "How do you prove your mother is really your mother?" has gone viral on media outlets and social networks after Premier Li Keqiang referred to it as an example of unnecessary bureaucracy.

4 named in campaign to halt bad behavior

[2015-05-08 07:46]

A passenger who threatened to detonate a bomb on an aircraft and another who threw hot water at a flight attendant are among the first to be named and shamed under an initiative aimed at stamping out misbehavior by Chinese tourists.

Working together to avoid an ancient trap

[2015-05-08 07:46]

As I prepared for Sino-US media roundtable events being held in Atlanta and New York this week, the tongue-twisting name of classical Greek historian Thucydides repeatedly struck me.

This Day, That Year

[2015-05-08 07:46]

Item from May 8, 1997, in China Daily: Young newlyweds light red candles at the close of a group marriage ceremony on Tuesday in Beijing. The five couples, poor rural folk who had moved to Beijing, completed their wedding day with an exchange of vows and gifts ... It was the first of its kind, organized by the Home for Working Girls. This organization was founded by a monthly magazine, Guidance for Women Farmers, in April 1996. With more than 200 members, the organization helps young women adjust to city life.

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[2015-05-08 07:46]

About 59,800 died in traffic accidents nationwide in 2013, according to the Ministry of Public Security.

Looking ahead

[2015-05-08 07:46]

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

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[2015-05-08 07:46]

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'Strong tail wind' to aid export push

[2015-05-07 07:42]

Renewed efforts are to be made to help Chinese-made railways, electricity plants and other large-scale infrastructure equipment to go global and increase international cooperation over production capacity, the State Council said on Wednesday.

Record number of Chinese seek poll success

[2015-05-07 07:42]

A record number of candidates with Chinese origins are taking part in Thursday's general election in the United Kingdom.

Investors tee up in US golf paradise

[2015-05-07 07:42]

A Chinese investment group has become the largest operator of golf courses in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, known as the seaside golf capital of the US because it has more than 100 courses.

City grounds helicopter trips after complaints over noise

[2015-05-07 07:42]

Shanghai's first low-altitude helicopter sightseeing service proved a hit with tourists but a headache for many residents, and has now been suspended by the authorities.

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