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Soccer hopefuls get some German tutelage

[2017-03-27 07:51]

Dozens of young Chinese soccer players put on their boots over the weekend for a shot at representing the country at this year's FC Bayern Youth Cup finals.

IN BRIEF

[2017-03-27 07:51]

More high-quality schools to be built

[2017-03-27 07:51]

More high-quality schools will be built in Beijing to ensure that more children have access to a high standard of education, authorities said on Saturday.

Tai chi pitched for UNESCO list

[2017-03-27 07:51]

For residents of Chenjiagou village, the birthplace of tai chi, a more than 10-year wait to see the martial art recognized globally as intangible Chinese heritage could soon be over.

Family doctors help 'better manage' health

[2017-03-27 07:51]

For Shanghai retiree Li Feng, who has coronary heart disease, finding a doctor to renew his prescription is no longer a headache thanks to the city's family doctor system.

WWII-era plane pays tribute to Flying Tigers

[2017-03-27 07:51]

A restored Douglas C-47 air-craft that flew missions during World War II has landed in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region's Guilin city to assume its role as a permanent tribute to the Flying Tigers.

Study: Hukou major factor in Shanghai marriages

[2017-03-27 07:51]

A new sociology study has found that only about 20 percent of a sample of marriages in Shanghai involve residents with local hukou - or household registration - and migrants without Shanghai hukou.

Nanjing's tower of strength

[2017-03-27 07:52]

The construction of the Porcelain Pagoda in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, was ordered by the Emperor Yongle during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) to express his gratitude to his mother. The Grand Bao'en Temple, where the pagoda is located, literally means "Temple of Repaid Kindness".

Chinese garden set to bloom

[2017-03-27 07:52]

A garden is being planned to celebrate Chinese horticulture and enhance the landscape at the soon-to-be-restored Great Pagoda in London's Kew Gardens.

New outbound investment rule in pipeline

[2017-03-26 11:12]

China plans to introduce its first regulation on outbound direct investment later this year to clarify and define the range of overseas investments, as well as listing prohibited areas and other essential factors, according to a report by Beijing-based Economic Information Daily on March 21.

Classical Chinese painting sells for $49 million

[2017-03-26 11:12]

A 13th-century classical Chinese scroll painting fetched $49 million from an anonymous bidder at a New York auction recently.

Terror attacks down, but threats go on

[2017-03-26 11:12]

China has seen a decline in violent terrorist acts thanks to tougher security measures, but the country still faces grim threats. The number of attempted attacks remains high, senior security experts said on March 20.

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