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'Major breakthrough' may help solve riddle

[2015-08-07 07:52]

Malaysian authorities have announced that recently discovered debris is from Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, kindling hopes that the mystery surrounding the plane's disappearance may finally be solved.

Prosecutors hit by bans in duty-related crime probes

[2015-08-07 07:52]

The Supreme People's Procuratorate has banned eight practices in the investigation of duty-related crimes, authorities said on Thursday.

Soong runs for Taiwan leadership

[2015-08-07 07:52]

Taiwan's People First Party Chairman James Soong Chuyu said on Thursday that he will run for the Taiwan leadership.

Surgeon in race to save patients' lives

[2015-08-06 07:39]

Dr Chen Jingyu knows he will soon face another breathtaking race against death.

'Faster talks needed' on conduct

[2015-08-06 07:39]

China called upon countries in the South China Sea region on Wednesday to speed up consultations over the expected code of conduct in the sea and to discuss preventive measures to control maritime risks.

Chinese diners snapping up live lobster

[2015-08-06 07:39]

Every Sunday for the past seven months, about 60,000 live North American lobsters packed in wet newspapers and Styrofoam coolers make the 18-hour flight to Asia in a Korean Airlines cargo plane.

Companies, officials punished for failure to control pollution

[2015-08-06 07:39]

China has been strengthening its environmental oversight under a revised law, shutting down 9,300 companies and suspending work at another 15,000 in the first six months of the year.

Bill for healthcare really made me think

[2015-08-06 07:39]

I've just had an overnight stay in a hospital in Beijing. I had quick and good treatment, the staff were efficient and all went well. I also had to pay the bill as my particular problem mostly fell outside my health insurance.

This Day, That Year

[2015-08-06 07:39]

Item from Aug 6, 1989, in China Daily: Two 20,000-ton berths at Yangpu harbor in the special economic zone of Hainan province are in their final stage of construction. The project is part of the larger effort being made by economic zone authorities to improve the climate for investment.

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[2015-08-06 07:39]

Many vacationers blame the current schedule of public holidays for long working weeks and over-crowded scenic spots.

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