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Academics increasingly joining govt

[2016-03-28 07:54]

Officials with an academic background are set to become a mainstay of political life in China, experts said after the central leadership appointed a senior economist as the head of Henan province over the weekend.

Education tops agenda in Egypt

[2016-03-28 07:54]

Outstanding Egyptian youths wishing to study in China will soon be able to take advantage of 500 freshman scholarships provided by the government, Vice-Premier Liu Yandong said on Saturday.

Memoir offers insight into ex-premier's life

[2016-03-28 07:54]

A book by former premier Wen Jiabao, containing many previously unseen notes and photographs, was published nationwide on Saturday.

Scientists debate impact of rising sea levels on country's coastal environment

[2016-03-28 07:54]

Average sea levels are rising faster in China's coastal region than most other places in the world, affecting the coastal environment in various ways, the national marine authority said.

IN BRIEF (Page 4)

[2016-03-28 07:54]

The country's top military authority recently ordered the People's Liberation Army and the Armed Police Force to gradually stop all commercial activities.

Left-behind children subject of new census

[2016-03-28 07:54]

The Ministry of Civil Affairs will conduct a census of left-behind children in 2016, a senior official said.

Internet stardom brings fast fortune

[2016-03-28 07:54]

Having your videos trend on the Internet can bring both fame and fortune, as a female blogger from Shanghai has recently found out.

Joint funds seek to protect water supply

[2016-03-28 07:54]

Guangdong province is looking to protect its vital drinking water resources by setting up two joint funds worth 1 billion yuan ($153 million) with its neighbors.

Industrial companies show profit uptick after tough 2015

[2016-03-28 07:54]

Profits at major industrial firms rose 4.8 percent year-on-year for the first two months of 2016, reversing last year's downward trend, official data showed on Sunday.

Renting while owning is preference of many

[2016-03-28 07:54]

Seven million people in Beijing - about a third of the population, or the equivalent of Hong Kong - rented their homes last year, a recent report said.

Love affair with the city ending marriages

[2016-03-28 07:54]

A record number of women from rural China are filing for divorce. In most cases, their marriages broke down after they migrated to the city in search of work but found love or self-empowerment instead.

Metropolis showed me how bad my life was

[2016-03-28 07:54]

The marriage between my ex-husband and I was a mistake from beginning to end and, luckily, my years of city life empowered me with the courage to wave goodbye to him and his family.

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