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Troops gather for parade

[2015-08-22 07:38]

More than 10 countries will send armed service members to march in Tian'anmen Square to mark the 70th anniversary of victory in World War II, said a senior officer from the People's Liberation Army.

British students get better marks under Chinese teachers

[2015-08-22 07:38]

The BBC program Chinese School: Are Our Kids Tough Enough? shows how China and Britain can learn from each other to improve their education systems, according to feedback from viewers, netizens and industry insiders.

70 companies closed after safety inspections

[2015-08-22 07:38]

The government has inspected 275 companies dealing with dangerous chemicals in the Tianjin Binhai New Area and closed 70 that have gaps in their safety measures following last week's deadly blasts, said a senior official on Friday.

Regulation reins in stem cell therapy

[2015-08-22 07:38]

China is aiming to control the "wildly" growing practice of stem cell therapy, issuing on Friday its first regulation covering the largely controversial medical procedure in terms of safety and efficacy.

Xi calls for crews not to ease up

[2015-08-21 07:38]

President Xi Jinping has called on rescue crews at the site of the deadly Tianjin blasts to not let up with their efforts and for agencies to train their focus on effective follow-up measures.

ROK leader to attend ceremony

[2015-08-21 07:38]

Seoul has announced that Republic of Korea President Park Geun-hye will come to Beijing next month to attend celebrations for the 70th anniversary of victory in World War II.

Jamaica's Usain Bolt sprints past doping questions

[2015-08-21 07:38]

The world's fastest man also boasts a neat sidestep.

China's greenhouse gas emissions 'overestimated'

[2015-08-21 07:38]

The United Nations and other international bodies have vastly overestimated China's greenhouse gas emissions over the past decade or more, according to a study released on Wednesday.

Avoiding the 'buy now, pay later' trap

[2015-08-21 07:38]

Credit cards can be a great thing when used responsibly. They encourage consumption, which in turn boosts the economy. And they're convenient.

This Day, That Year

[2015-08-21 07:38]

Item from Aug 21, 1998, in China Daily: Older residents in Dongcheng district of Beijing chat in the Andingmen Activity Center for elderly people ... In China, 9.7 percent of the population is above the age of 60.

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[2015-08-21 07:38]

Beijing authorities have rolled out measures, such as driving restrictions for two weeks, to prepare for the upcoming parade to mark the 70th anniversary of the Allied victory in World War II.

Looking ahead

[2015-08-21 07:38]

Events and stories coming up in the next few days

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