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China, US set ties 'in right direction'

[2015-10-09 07:39]

China and the United States should push forward the healthy and stable development of bilateral ties by implementing the consensus reached during President Xi Jinping's state visit to the US, State Councilor Yang Jiechi said on Thursday.

Hopes rise for summit to resume

[2015-10-08 07:46]

China, the Republic of Korea and Japan will release detailed arrangements for a trilateral summit meeting at an appropriate time and when "conditions are mature", according to a senior Chinese diplomat.

1,500 medical aid workers going to Africa

[2015-10-08 07:46]

China has renewed its pledge of medical assistance to Africa and is to send 1,500 medical workers to the continent.

Biggest fall in 20 years hits forex reserves

[2015-10-08 07:46]

China's foreign exchange reserves shrank by $180 billion in the third quarter - the largest fall in two decades - following the central bank's move to hold the yuan's value through selling US dollars.

Harvard's prestigious debate team loses as inmates excel

[2015-10-08 07:46]

Months after winning a national title, Harvard's debate team has fallen to a group of New York prison inmates.

If you're lonesome tonight, guys, read on

[2015-10-08 07:46]

I read in the news not long ago about a woman in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, who had set up an e-business selling "good-night" text messages. For 1 yuan, a mere 16 US cents, she would metaphorically speaking tuck her customers in.

This Day, That Year

[2015-10-08 07:46]

Item from Oct 8, 1994, in China Daily: Herbal medicines have become the economic pillar of Bozhou, Anhui province, which enjoys the reputation as the "Metropolis of Chinese medicine". A total of 3 million kilograms of herbal medicines in 2,000 varieties are traded on the city's medicine market. The annual business volume is as much as 2.5 million yuan.

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[2015-10-08 07:46]

The weeklong National Day holiday ended yesterday.

Looking ahead

[2015-10-08 07:46]

Events and stories coming up in the next few days

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[2015-10-08 07:46]

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Police crack down on driving along shoulder

[2015-10-08 07:46]

Traffic authorities have tightened up the monitoring of drivers using the shoulder on freeways, hoping to ease congestion as the weeklong National Day holiday comes to an end.

Nobel winner's home becomes instant attraction

[2015-10-08 07:46]

China's admiration of outstanding scholars has turned the well-preserved childhood home of Tu Youyou, the Chinese pharmacologist who won this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, into a popular tourist destination.

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