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Signalman misses dinner with his parents

[2017-02-02 07:43]

This new year differs from many others for Zhang Dingtao and his new wife as they decided to remain at their jobs during Spring Festival.

Officer proud of keeping others safe

[2017-02-02 07:43]

Chen Hui, a traffic policeman in Fuzhou, capital of Fujian province, said he worked all seven days of the Spring Festival holiday.

Retiree, 60 offers help to people for decades

[2017-02-02 07:43]

Zou Defeng has been working as a volunteer in Nanchang Railway Station for 26 years.

Journalist hopes to cover beauty in empty capital

[2017-02-02 07:43]

While most people returned home during Spring Festival, Zhao Heting, 30, a photojournalist at Tencent News, snapped pictures in Beijing, documenting the "spring travel" - the world's largest annual human migration - and the empty capital it leaves behind.

Guide has passion for visitors, monkeys

[2017-02-02 07:43]

During Spring Festival, the most important Chinese holiday for family gatherings, 30-year-old Chao Zhuanai greeted visitors from around the world with her crowds of rhesus monkeys at Nanwan Monkey Island, a national nature reserve in southern Hainan, China's only tropical province.

Tuition fees are a harsh lesson for parents

[2017-02-01 07:39]

Wang Haifeng is pondering whether to register her son, a fifth-grade Beijing primary school pupil, on a math tutorial course. If she does, it would be the fifth course the Beijing resident has signed her 10-year-old child up for.

Managing to stay on top of hectic schedule can take a heavy toll

[2017-02-01 07:39]

Raising children is not only about paying bills, but also about spending time with them.

Sector worth $117b caters to meet demands of 140 million students

[2017-02-01 07:39]

Private tutoring for primary and middle school students has become a huge, financially lucrative market, a survey shows.

Winning Blend Makes Return

[2017-01-27 08:00]

Chinese people have been drinking tea for more than 1,000 years, with teahouses becoming almost as popular during that time as the drink itself.

Location and tradition hold the key when it's time for tea

[2017-01-27 08:00]

Across China, different areas have generated and developed their own teahouse culture.

Chinese bonds gain more global traction

[2017-01-26 07:37]

The inclusion of China's onshore bonds in major global indexes will accelerate over the next couple of years, according to fund managers in Hong Kong.

Ireland's windfall from Brexit

[2017-01-26 07:37]

Dublin is stealing a march on inking closer ties with the Chinese financial services sector, leveraging on the uncertainty cast on London's financial services hub by Brexit.

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