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IN BRIEF (Page 4)

[2015-08-11 07:57]

Beijing will put 2.8 million floral displays on view ahead of the 70th anniversary of victory in the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1937-45).

Debate grows over reproductive rights

[2015-08-11 07:57]

Single women in China are not allowed to freeze their eggs for use in the future, a fact that is central to the issue of single women's reproductive rights, according to a well-known sociologist and sexologist based in Beijing.

Restored Ming Dynasty porcelain put on display at Palace Museum

[2015-08-11 07:57]

About 160 pieces of porcelain considered not good enough for China's royal court and shattered 580 years ago have finally made their way to the Forbidden City.

Typhoon-tilted mailboxes tempt tourists

[2015-08-11 07:57]

Two mailboxes in Taipei have unexpectedly become a hit with tourists and locals after a falling signboard knocked down by Typhoon Soudelor bent them into unusual shapes over the weekend.

Beaten, but not broken

[2015-08-11 07:57]

In November 1941, 2,000 young Canadian soldiers crossed the Pacific Ocean and landed in Hong Kong to fight the Japanese army, which was occupying the then-British Crown Colony. More than 500 of them never returned home.

Surveyor tells of high-risk career

[2015-08-11 07:57]

Shao Shikun, 80, a surveyor assigned 40 years ago to help determine the height of Qomolangma, the world's highest mountain, saw many colleagues die during the arduous work.

Around China

[2015-08-11 07:57]

Additional remnants of a Flying Tiger bomber were found in the Yangtze River in Wangjiang county by a fisherman last week.

Police crack down on overseas gambling site

[2015-08-10 07:44]

Police in Heilongjiang province have broken up a multinational gambling ring involving a website in the Philippines that attracted bettors in China. They have seized more than 80 million yuan ($12.9 million) in gambling funds.

Official found to have embezzled 821 million yuan

[2015-08-10 07:44]

A low-ranking Beijing official has been found to have embezzled 821 million yuan ($132.2 million) to conduct financial transactions, the nation's top graft-busting agency said.

Report says corrupt officials get trickier

[2015-08-10 07:44]

Corrupt officials, from high-ranking executives to lowly bureaucrats, are getting more sophisticated in evading traditional investigations, an anti-graft newspaper reported.

Ethnic games bridging traditional sports and modern skills

[2015-08-10 07:44]

The 10th Chinese Ethnic Games opened on Sunday, and 6,240 athletes from all 56 ethnic groups of China will compete or perform in nearly 200 Chinese traditional sport events in the coming eight days.

IN BRIEF (Page 4)

[2015-08-10 07:44]

A court in Yinchuan has sentenced a kindergarten teacher to life in prison for sexually assaulting 12 girls.

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