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[2015-05-13 07:43]

An investigation has been launched into the fatal police shooting of Xu Chunhe, a man who allegedly attacked police at a railway station in Qing'an county, Heilongjiang province, on May 2, the Ministry of Public Security said on Tuesday.

Nation starts research on naval jet

[2015-05-13 07:43]

China's aviation industry is working on the development of aircraft with short takeoff and vertical landing capabilities needed for an important role in the Chinese navy's future operations, military experts said.

Plane development problems 'still to be solved'

[2015-05-13 07:43]

China must resolve a host of technological and technical difficulties before it can develop a reliable short takeoff and vertical landing aircraft, aviation industry insiders say.

Agricultural subsidies 'should be reconsidered'

[2015-05-13 07:43]

China should reconsider policies that give heavy subsidies for grain products and agricultural applications such as pesticides and fertilizers, as the country is facing mounting pressure to deal with agricultural pollution, the director of an international food policy think tank says.

Painting a picture of life on the edge

[2015-05-13 07:43]

When a group of young Chinese artists and enthusiasts decided to act as an artistic version of Capital in the Twenty-First Century and examine the gap between the haves and have-nots, they chose to start by documenting the lives of those on the bottom rungs of the social ladder - Beijing's army of migrant workers.

Viewing the world from a different perspective

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THE ARTISTS

What they say

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Dong Caiyan Painting student

Center aims to stop marriage wreckers

[2015-05-13 07:43]

For many marriages broken by extramarital affairs, Yu Feng has provided a sweet remedy.

Around China

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Henan

Expert urges higher taxes on cigarettes

[2015-05-12 07:42]

China should raise the tax on cigarettes further to reduce the use of tobacco, and the increased revenue could be invested in the health and medical sectors, an expert said on Monday.

Anti-graft body stresses inspections at lower levels

[2015-05-12 07:42]

The top anti-graft authority has reiterated the importance of disciplinary inspections of lower level of government organizations and urged all Party committees to stop promoting corrupt officials.

No health risk from iodine, authorities say

[2015-05-12 07:42]

Iodized salt does not cause thyroid cancer, which has become more common in China in recent years, health authorities announced on Monday, ahead of China's Iodine Deficiency Sickness Prevention Day that falls on May 15.

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