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Item from Nov 12, 1997, in China Daily: People swarm to see the damming of the Dachaoshan Hydropower Station, located in Southwest China's Yunnan province along the Lancang River, on Monday morning. The second power station on the river will have an installed capacity of 1.35 million kilowatts and will be able to generate 5.9 billion kwh of electricity a year. ...

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More Chinese in their early teens and younger are becoming involved in relationships.

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Delegates heading for Japan talks

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A delegation of about 50 leading Chinese entrepreneurs is scheduled to begin a visit to Japan on Thursday for discussions with influential Japanese political and industrial figures.

Survey reveals north-south romantic divide

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Single men from northern China are less inclined to be wooed by women than their counterparts from the south of the country, a survey has found.

China mourns death of former German chancellor

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The death of former German chancellor Helmut Schmidt is being mourned deeply in China, which highly appreciates his contribution to ties between the two countries, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.

Li promises full use of fiscal weapons

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Premier Li Keqiang promised that China will use several powerful policy weapons to boost growth as the economy experiences a lingering slowdown and historic transition.

254 telecom fraud ring suspects returned

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More than 250 Chinese accused of involvement in international telecommunication fraud rings were returned to China on Tuesday to stand trial, the Ministry of Public Security said.

Collector pays $170.4m for Modigliani artwork

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Chinese collector Liu Yiqian bought Amedeo Modigliani's signature portrait of a nude woman for $170.4 million on Monday at Christie's in New York, setting a record for the Italian artist's works.

Half of companies' overseas businesses making a profit

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More than half of Chinese companies' overseas businesses are making a profit, while about one-fourth are suffering losses and the rest have broken even, according to the United Nations' first report on the sustainable development of Chinese enterprises overseas.

Chinese golf ditching stigma of privilege

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About 10 minutes' drive from the Bird's Nest National Stadium, within walking distance of a subway station on the north-south line and next to an odorous garbage treatment plant, lies one of the few golf courses in Beijing where caddies are not required.

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