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Extreme weather blamed for 442 deaths in Yangtze capsizing

[2015-12-31 07:57]

Sudden and extreme weather conditions capsized a Yangtze River cruiser and left 442 people dead, a central government investigation has found.

Top planner targets 40% cut in PM2.5

[2015-12-31 07:57]

A 40 percent drop in PM2.5 by 2020 from the average level in 2013 has been targeted for the heavily polluted Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei cluster.

Xiaomi handsets make big demands on Santa

[2015-12-31 07:57]

A good number of Xiaomi smartphones were unwrapped as presents over the Christmas period.

Leaders vow no letup in anti-graft drive

[2015-12-31 07:57]

China will continue its clean governance and anti-corruption campaign next year and won't allow any opportunity for officials to slip back into undesirable work styles, senior leaders agreed on Wednesday.

Great wrong must be fully acknowledged

[2015-12-31 07:57]

The "comfort women" are mostly in their 90s now, but it is not their increasing frailty that led to this week's "agreement" between Seoul and Tokyo.

This Day, That Year

[2015-12-31 07:57]

Item from Dec 31, 1990, in China Daily: The big day ... A couple have their wedding photos taken in the Xianbai Photographic Art Studio in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province.

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[2015-12-31 07:57]

The work habits of many urban residents have evolved in recent years, shedding light on their changing priorities, according to the latest industry reports.

Looking ahead

[2015-12-31 07:57]

Events and stories coming up in the next few days

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[2015-12-31 07:57]

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Parents try to clear air for children at Beijing schools

[2015-12-30 08:34]

Hu Qingming, a Beijing resident whose daughter is a primary school pupil in the capital, collected 5,000 yuan ($770) with other parents to buy an air filter for their children's classroom.

Demand booms for high-end financial talent

[2015-12-30 08:34]

High-end jobs are flourishing with the launch of China-initiated new financial institutions, and an imminent change in share-listing rules in the domestic market.

Ohio grand jury refuses to bring charges in police shooting of boy

[2015-12-30 08:34]

A grand jury in the US state of Ohio declined to bring criminal charges against Cleveland police officers involved in the fatal shooting last year of a 12-year-old boy, a prosecutor said on Monday.

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