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Documentary traces apple's origin to China

[2016-09-27 08:02]

A documentary broadcast on Monday traces the origins of the apple to the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, quashing the popularly held Chinese belief that they were introduced to the country from the West.

Strong experience a hallmark of spokesperson

[2016-09-27 08:02]

Geng Shuang, former spokesman for the Chinese embassy in the United States, began another chapter in his career in Beijing on Monday as the Foreign Ministry's 30th spokesperson.

World's largest telescope begins peering into space

[2016-09-26 08:16]

Scientists of the world, attention please: You are invited by China to listen for alien life from the world's largest telescope it built.

Premier vows to help Cuba industrialize

[2016-09-26 08:16]

On the same day that Premier Li Keqiang made history in Havana, China and Cuba agreed to work together to boost the island nation's economic development. Li, who on Saturday became the first Chinese premier to visit Cuba in more than 50 years, vowed to help industrialize Cuba.

Renminbi use surges in London in spite of Brexit

[2016-09-26 08:16]

London's offshore yuan activities continue to surge despite Brexit uncertainties, according to the latest figures from China's central bank.

Pangolins need world spotlight to survive

[2016-09-26 08:16]

Reclusive, gentle and quick to roll up into a ball, pangolins keep a low profile.

Looking ahead

[2016-09-26 08:16]

Events and stories coming up in the next few days

On chinadaily.com.cn

[2016-09-26 08:16]

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Hot topic

[2016-09-26 08:16]

A 6-year-old girl in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region is drawing public attention for her reluctance to go to school. As many kids in China are overprotected at home, an increasing number of them are said to prefer staying home.

A working train journey through China

[2016-09-26 08:16]

Being sent to cover a conference in a very hot and humid Guangzhou, Guangdong province, earlier this month also involved something of a personal experiment.

This Day, That Year

[2016-09-26 08:16]

Item from Sept 26, 1995, in China Daily. Ostriches run in a plantation near the Yangpu Development Zone in South China's Hainan province.

Services, infrastructure are vital to trade growth

[2016-09-26 08:16]

The future of China-Cuba business ties will be decided by the fast-growing services sector and trade in infrastructure construction materials, officials and industry experts said.

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