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Officers with the Huangpu Customs District in Guangdong province display confiscated elephant tusks in March. China suspended all imports of ivory in 2015.Provided To China Daily

Index results bode well for quarterly GDP

China's economic growth will remain stable in the first quarter, and is expected to land at 6.3 percent or even higher year-on-year when it is released this week, economists said after some economic indicators for March surprised the market on the upside.

China

Young Chinese take a fancy to arty toys

Art toy collector Lyu Min, a self-confessed "doll addict" who works for an advertising agency in Beijing, buys small dolls from vending machines every week.

Comment

Excessive banners simply send the wrong message

Editor's note: Some grassroots civil servants from Jiangsu province told the Xinhua Daily Telegraph that almost every government department requires them to hang banners on public sites, and that there are not enough lamp posts and railings along the main roads on which to hang the slogans in some small cities. China Daily reporter Li Yang comments:

World

'Clean' Chinese food causes Instagram tiff

A new Chinese restaurant in Manhattan found itself in a social media controversy after its owner promoted the cuisine as healthier than typical Chinese restaurants.

World

Germany clears Huawei for 5G build

Germany has no plans to block Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei from participating in the buildup of its 5G ultrahigh speed internet, despite fierce pressure from the United States to shut out the controversial Chinese supplier for security reasons.

Business

Tangshan eyes high-quality development

Tangshan in Hebei province, an old industrial city in North China, is taking a new path of industrialization to achieve high-quality development in the new era.

Life

Master class in oil painting

Jin Shangyi, 85, is one of the most popular home-grown oil painters in China. And through the decades he has painted portraits from a wide social spectrum, including farmers, workers, teachers, singers and doctors.

Mosaic

From a hole in the ground, to one in space, it's all a mystery

Just about every news organization across the planet carried the first-ever image taken of a black hole last week.

Sports

Tiger's tale of unlikely redemption

AUGUSTA, Georgia - Tiger Woods blazing to victory in his Sunday red at the Masters, a scene once so familiar, was never more stunning.

Advertorial

Binhai rolling out host of new projects

Binhai New Area in North China's Tianjin municipality will introduce at least 1,000 investment projects this year as part of its effort to deepen reform and opening-up, thus building a prosperous, livable and smart new town.

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