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Netherlands king pledges to push China-EU free trade

[2015-10-27 07:39]

The Netherlands vowed on Monday to promote free trade and people-to-people exchanges between Europe and China when it assumes the rotating presidency of the European Union next year.

Xi's pub visit creates new tourist attraction

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The British pub that President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister David Cameron visited in Buckinghamshire last Thursday has become an overnight sensation.

COMAC developing wide-body jetliner

[2015-10-27 07:39]

China has begun to develop its C929 wide-body jetliner as its predecessor, the C919 narrow-body airliner, is about to make its first test flight, according to aviation industry insiders.

Ferry accident prompts new call for safety review

[2015-10-27 07:39]

A ferry accident in Hong Kong on Sunday night left 124 passengers hospitalized and has prompted new calls for a maritime safety review.

Reforms pace 'needs to quicken'

[2015-10-26 07:55]

One of China's leading economists has made a strong call for the country's leaders to speed up reforms that have been delayed.

Stress, depression cool the Chinese passion for sex

[2015-10-26 07:55]

More than 70 percent of Chinese people are not satisfied with their sex lives because of stress and depression, according to the results of a national survey released on Sunday.

Mandarin with a little help from the newsroom

[2015-10-26 07:55]

When China Daily's Deputy Editor-in-Chief Wang Hao - who was in New York in September to direct coverage of President Xi Jinping's US visit - asked my colleague Chris Davis and me to join the rotation of writers on this page, I thought: "Why not"? I'd be syndicated internationally.

This Day, That Year

[2015-10-26 07:55]

Item from Oct 26, 1984, in China Daily: Crowds throng Nanjing Lu, Shanghai's busiest shopping street. The city's booming retail sales totaled 8.8 billion yuan in the first nine months of this year, up 14 percent on last year. Sales of goods such as washing machines and refrigerators rose as much as 160 percent. A Shanghai survey shows people had spent about 37 percent of their incomes on durable items this year, up from the 34 percent last year.

Hot topic

[2015-10-26 07:55]

Last week, the Ministry of Education called on parents to avoid being too strict in educating their children.

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