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Swirling in a smorgasbord of sayings

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"Guangdong people eat everything," my friend says, as we sit down to a giant dinner.

This Day, That Year

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Item from Aug 31, 1984, in China Daily: Visitors view Buddhist statues in the renowned Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, Henan province ... one of China's many spectacular tourist attractions ...

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Many Chinese tourists choose to experience local culture instead of shopping, latest industry reports show.

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Li: Government will boost 'positive factors'

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China will use more policy weapons to achieve its growth targets for the year, said Premier Li Keqiang at a closed-door meeting with a small group of key officials on Friday.

Fewer crimes to be subject to death penalty

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China's top legislature has adopted an amendment to the Criminal Law removing the death penalty for nine crimes and limiting the ability of those convicted of corruption from continually seeking reduced sentences.

Road, subway restrictions listed online

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Some areas of Beijing, including several subway stations, will be restricted this week ahead of Thursday's big parade marking victory in the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1937-45).

IN BRIEF (Page 3)

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The death toll from the Tianjin warehouse explosions on Aug 12 rose to 150 on Sunday, with 23 people still missing, according to rescue authorities.

US hopes Xi's visit to be a 'milestone'

[2015-08-29 07:17]

Washington hopes to see President Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to the United States become "a milestone" in relations, US National Security Advisor Susan Rice said during a Beijing trip in preparation for Xi's visit.

Liu walks away with first gold for China

[2015-08-29 07:17]

Chinese race walker Liu Hong lived up to the huge expectations and won the first gold medal for China at the Beijing world athletics championships on Friday, and she has already set her sights on winning the 2016 Olympics as well.

Rare viewing set for cream of ancient art

[2015-08-29 07:17]

If you miss it now, there's no telling how long it will be before you'll get another opportunity to view Along the River During the Qingming Festival, the cream of Chinese fine art.

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