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Obama look-alike lands a movie role

[2015-09-21 11:35]

In today's trending, a Chinese man who looks like US President Barak Obama hopes for a movie career, photos of a caring doctor trying to comfort his toddler patient before heart surgery go viral, a young woman shows she is dedicated to education by riding her bike for thousands of kilometers to get to university and blind musicians abandoned as infants discover they are brother and sister.

Al Hilal joins Guangzhou Evergrande in AFC Champions League semis

[2015-09-16 10:42]

Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal were forced to battle back from a second leg deficit but did enough to snatch a 2-2 draw with Qatari champions Lekhwiya to join China's Guangzhou Evergrande in the semi-finals of the AFC Champions League on Tuesday.

City leaders inspect education work, send festive wishes in Leizhou

[2015-09-10 17:12]

Government officials in Zhanjiang went on an inspection tour to see how the education reform was carried out in Leizhou on Sept 9.

Pet dog turns out to be fox

[2015-09-08 11:03]

In today's trending, pet dog turns out to be Artic fox, a modern recreation of Suzhou's famous gardens sells for $78 million, a classroom is rented out as a hotel, and a public toilet is converted into a restaurant.

School should let students choose nap or meditation

[2015-09-08 09:07]

As long as it is practical and does not put the students in danger, it is worth trying to introduce zazen meditation as part of the noon break at school.

Nanny sector needs more supervision, regulation

[2015-09-01 07:40]

A national quality standard for the mother and childcare services sector was released by the Standardization Administration of China recently, which is being seen as a first step toward regulation of the "confinement nursing" market.

Swirling in a smorgasbord of sayings

[2015-08-31 07:48]

"Guangdong people eat everything," my friend says, as we sit down to a giant dinner.

Overtime is norm for white-collar workers

[2015-08-28 07:51]

Working overtime has become routine for white-collar workers, with more than 60 percent of employees in a recent survey saying they have to work extra time on weekdays and 40 percent having to do so on the weekends.

Zhanjiang ranks first in Guangdong's air quality report

[2015-08-26 16:57]

The Guangdong Environmental Protection Bureau released the air quality report for the first half of 2015 on Aug 24. Zhanjiang's air quality ranked first in the report.

Storm-delayed flight offers a much-needed lesson in service

[2015-08-21 10:47]

The airline staff at the counter looked worn out, and were being bombarded by anxious passengers seeking help of all sorts. But their efficiency was unparalleled.

Police warn of increase in bank and identity card fraud

[2015-08-13 20:07]

A senior police officer from Guangdong province has urged bank card holders to not to sell them or their identity cards.

Top 10 Chinese cities with highest property prices

[2015-08-14 06:38]

The property market showed strong signs of recovery in the second quarter, as sales price and volume surged in 30 sample cities, said an industry report.

My Chinese Dream

'My Chinese Working Day': An Australian's story

For a scholar focusing on Australia's public diplomacy, working as a recreational manager in China may never be part of his career path. But Bradley McConachie does have lots to say now about his special experience at a resort in the picturesque tropical coastal city of Sanya in South China's Hainan province.

My China Story

Getting my first hair cut in Ningbo

One of the potentially most traumatic things a girl has to go through is finding a new hairdresser.

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