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Beijing seeks 'positive energy' in S. China Sea

[2017-02-24 08:00]

China urges countries outside of the South China Sea region to stop stirring threats of war and tension in the region, the Defense Ministry said on Thursday.

7 rocky Earth-size planets discovered orbiting nearby star

[2017-02-24 08:00]

LOS ANGELES - Seven planets similar to our inner solar system have been discovered revolving around a star about 40 light years away, the US space agency NASA announced on Wednesday.

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[2017-02-24 08:00]

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I'm a shameless petrolhead, with a dilemma

[2017-02-24 08:00]

I freely admit to a lifelong passion for motor cars, starting with my father's splendid battleship gray 1949 Rover 14 convertible - why, oh why did he sell it? - and my first car, a beige Morris Minor 1000, 1961 model.

This Day, That Year

[2017-02-24 08:00]

Item from Feb 24, 1988, in China Daily: Employees of the Baitian'e (White Swan) Restaurant in Beijing's Dongsi Street disinfect dishware to prevent the spread of hepatitis A.

Rental rules may change

[2017-02-24 08:00]

The top housing authority is expected to draft a regulation to protect tenants' rights and bring order to the nation's largely unregulated rental market.

Economy the top job for political meetings

[2017-02-24 08:00]

Editor's note: This is the second story in a series of previews on the "two sessions"-the annual gatherings of the nation's top legislature and its top body of political advisers. The sessions will start in early March.

China, Italy pursue innovation

[2017-02-23 07:06]

Scientific and cultural innovation plans were major highlights of the 13 cooperative documents signed by China and Italy on Wednesday, which analysts said showcases a shared pursuit of new economic engines to offset downward pressure.

France welcome in Belt and Road

[2017-02-23 07:06]

China welcomes France to participate in the Belt and Road Initiative and encourages companies on both sides to cooperate under the framework of the initiative, President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday.

Xi urges stepped-up efforts to eradicate poverty by 2020

[2017-02-23 07:06]

President Xi Jinping has urged more intensified and precise poverty relief efforts to accomplish the country's goal to pull all people out of poverty by the end of 2020.

Bao Bao says bye-bye to US, ni hao to China

[2017-02-23 07:06]

For Dennis Kelly, director of the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, DC, watching giant panda Bao Bao leave for China on Tuesday was "bittersweet".

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