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Migrant worker to publish novel based on own life
2010-02-01 13:28
FUZHOU: A 450,000-word novel on the lives of Chinese migrant workers has won favor among on-line readers with more than 500,000 page views in four months since it appeared on Internet last October.
Migrant workers return home with new year hope
2010-02-01 12:37
Cui Tongming, a migrant farmer working in eastern Jiangsu Province, carrying five suitcases full of gifts for family and friends at a small village in central Jiangxi Province, was waiting for his train with his wife and daughter.
Zhou Xun: angel in the world
2010-01-29 16:41
Zhou Xun, China's Hangzhou-born leading actress who is on the Forbes list of "powerful Chinese celebrities", was interviewed by CNN's Talk Asia host Anjali Rao in Shanghai for the premiere of her new movie Confucius in Hong Kong.
British ambassador prioritizes traveling in China
2010-01-28 11:53
The youngest British ambassador to China, 47-year-old Sebastian Wood, declared yesterday his priority in China is to visit eight cities in 88 days, the Beijing News reported today.
'Imperial metal' strikes new chords
2010-01-18 11:02
"I've totally had those no pants dreams," said heavy metal legend Kaiser Kuo about performing acoustic sets with his new band, Chunqiu, or Spring and Autumn.
In a 'first', gay couple tie the knot in China
2010-01-13 07:06
Zeng Anquan and Pan Wenjie married only 10 days ago but their honeymoon has been a long ordeal.
Donation to Yale sparks debate
2010-01-11 07:51
A Chinese graduate's record-setting $8,888,888 donation to his school at Yale University has stirred wide debate at home. While some say it's up to Zhang Lei to do as he likes, others question why he didn't donate to his alma mater in Beijing.
Noted couple's home saved from bulldozer
2010-01-08 14:58
State Administration of Cultural Heritage places courtyard house on protection list
'Art monk' has his own take on Buddhism
2010-01-08 07:34
Buddhist monk Shi Daoxin's daily routine is not about chanting scriptures, meditating or temple ceremonies - rather, he spends his time listening to different categories of music, updating his blog, exchanging messages and emails with fans...
Chinese businessman close to NBA team stake
2009-12-16 07:24
Mainland-born businessman Albert Hung is about to become the second-largest shareholder of the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers, a Michigan investment firm confirmed yesterday.
Beverage execs jailed for stealing from employee fund
2009-12-15 19:23
Three former executives of China's once biggest beverage maker, Jianlibao Group, have been jailed for stealing from the staff welfare fund, said a court official in south China's Guangdong Province on Tuesday.
Staying cheeky with chinglish puns
2009-12-10 13:35
Composing plays that appeal to both Chinese and foreign audiences is not an easy feat. Elyse Ribbons should know.

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