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Couples allowed to have 2 children

[2015-10-30 07:41]

China announced an end to the "one-child policy" on Thursday as it also unveiled a series of policies aimed at improving livelihoods by 2020.

China to buy Airbus jets in $17b deal

[2015-10-30 07:41]

China signed a $17 billion deal on Thursday to buy 130 jets from European multinational aerospace and defense corporation Airbus Group SE.

Military keeping 'all options open'

[2015-10-30 07:41]

China will not exclude any options in its efforts to protect its sovereignty in the South China Sea, the Ministry of Defense said ahead of a planned video conference between the navy chiefs of China and the United States on Thursday night.

TV rights for soccer sell for 8b yuan

[2015-10-29 08:10]

Amid high expectations to improve soccer's profile in the country, China Sports Media Co Ltd announced on Wednesday the purchase of broadcasting rights for the Chinese Super League, China's top-tier professional soccer league, for 8 billion yuan ($1.26 billion) over the next five years.

US Navy official to visit amid tension

[2015-10-29 08:10]

In the wake of a United States warship illegally entering waters near a Chinese island in the South China Sea on Tuesday, the commander of the US Pacific Command, Harry Harris, will visit Beijing next week, a source who requested anonymity told China Daily on Wednesday.

Meat industry has a beef with WHO report

[2015-10-29 08:10]

Meat industries in China and abroad have questioned a recent World Health Organization report linking meat consumption to cancer.

Five-Year Plan gets a whimsical makeover

[2015-10-29 08:10]

China's economic planning has become the latest beneficiary of a makeover from a chirpy theme song complete with a psychedelic music video.

Adventures on a super-cheap bus tour

[2015-10-29 08:10]

My wife and I signed up for a discount tour to the Great Wall - all fees and lunch included for the low price of 180 yuan ($28). This was in the innocent days before the news reports about predatory practices by some tour operators - and even violence.

This Day, That Year

[2015-10-29 08:10]

Item from Oct 29, 1987, in China Daily: Gao Fengwen, head coach for China's national football team, signs his name for football fans at Beijing Airport early yesterday morning after they flocked to meet the team which beat the Japanese team 2:0 on Monday and earned a place in next year's Olympic finals. The win meant China qualified for the Olympic finals for the first time in history.

Hot topic

[2015-10-29 08:10]

Many Chinese adults, especially those in big cities, depend heavily on their parents in various aspects of their lives.

Looking ahead

[2015-10-29 08:10]

Events and stories coming up in the next few days

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[2015-10-29 08:10]

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