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Capital continues to move industries from downtown

[2015-07-17 07:52]

Beijing will prohibit 79 percent of businesses categorized as industries in the six downtown districts and relocate four noncapital functions to suburban Tongzhou district, the municipality's Development and Reform Commission said.

Sun may set soon on beleaguered beekeepers

[2015-07-17 07:52]

Deep in the woods at the Wumahe State Forest Farm in Yichun, Heilongjiang province, a cotton tent was pitched alongside a narrow road that leads to the foot of a nearby mountain.

'Raising bees is like raising children'

[2015-07-17 07:52]

Pan Lichun has been raising honeybees all his life. The Yichun native doesn't have to worry about selling his produce, though, because his good reputation means people buy the honey before it's even been made.

Reviving a taste of childhood - and making a profit too

[2015-07-17 07:52]

Yichun has two claims to fame. The city in the northeastern province of Heilongjiang is known as China's "forest capital", but it's also famous for producing the best honey in the country, especially the expensive variety made from the nectar of linden tree flowers, which in China is only made in the far north.

Academic leads his village to prosperity

[2015-07-17 07:52]

Zhu Youzhi did not hesitate for a second when he gave up a yearly salary of 1 million yuan ($161,200) to become a village head.

Around China

[2015-07-17 07:52]

An elderly woman in Zhengzhou herded her goats into a park with a wolf-dog as her guard.

Ministry: 'Drag ship away'

[2015-07-16 07:51]

China objected on Wednesday to the Philippines repairing a warship that it ran aground near Ren'ai Reef in the South China Sea, saying that the effort only illustrates that the country is creating trouble.

Govt office moves planned to relieve capital's congestion

[2015-07-16 07:51]

Beijing municipal government offices and affiliated institutions will be shifted gradually to Beijing's suburban Tongzhou district to make the city's central areas less crowded, city planning officials said on Tuesday.

9 foreigners detained over banned videos

[2015-07-16 07:51]

China detained nine foreign tourists - five South Africans, three Britons and one Indian - for suspected ties to a "terror group" after authorities accused them of watching banned videos.

Colleges shift gears in changing job market

[2015-07-16 07:51]

Vocational colleges in China established more than 3,000 new programs last year to meet the demand of emerging sectors and to cater to people's needs, said a report released on Wednesday.

IN BRIEF (Page 4)

[2015-07-16 07:51]

A total of 121 markets, most of them small, were closed in Beijing since last year to ease congestion.

Medical attacks remain a problem

[2015-07-16 07:51]

On June 7, a man rushed into a nurse station at the First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, a top hospital in Yunnan province, with a kitchen knife, and stabbed a nurse.

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