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[2015-04-10 08:12]

A popular host with China Central Television apologized on his micro blog on Thursday for his remarks in an online video that led to a suspension of his programs.

Beijing seeks new private investment to expand subway

[2015-04-10 08:12]

Beijing plans to attract more nongovernment funds to fuel the rapid expansion of the subway network, the company responsible for providing finance and planning new projects has revealed.

'Living bus map' puts his passengers on right path

[2015-04-10 08:12]

Zhang Queming is called "the living bus map" because of his remarkable ability to memorize details of Beijing's transportation system.

Vice-premiers told to attend hearings

[2015-04-10 08:12]

Vice-premiers and state councilors must be present at committee hearings on special issues under a regulation issued recently by the National People's Congress.

Tibetan lawmaker meets US counterpart

[2015-04-10 08:12]

A Tibetan deputy to China's top legislature met US Congressman David Valadao in San Francisco on Wednesday to promote relations between the two countries.

Hebei tightens emission standards to tackle pollution

[2015-04-10 08:12]

Hebei province has released revised emission standards for high-polluting industries in a move to improve air quality.

Amur tigers come back from the brink

[2015-04-10 08:12]

Li Gang has had two close shaves with rare, wild tigers.

After years spent poaching, villagers become protectors

[2015-04-10 08:12]

Forest ranger Liang Feng'en knows exactly how to keep hunters off his turf. He knows because until 15 years ago he was one.

Lecturer becomes a 'living dictionary'

[2015-04-10 08:12]

In an incredible feat of memory, college lecturer Li Yanzhi, 51, recited every word of an English-Chinese dictionary, a total of 220,000 words.

Around China

[2015-04-10 08:12]

Jiangsu

Career in civil service losing its shine

[2015-04-09 07:40]

A career in the civil service, which was once considered as stable as an "iron rice bowl", is now being ditched by an increasing number of people.

Pollution, rent are office market concerns

[2015-04-09 07:40]

Air quality is the second biggest concern for companies renting offices in Beijing, although the capital remains their primary location for regional or national headquarters, research showed on Wednesday.

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