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  • Head of elite Chinese university jailed

    2011-02-21 20:00

    A former leader of a prestigious Chinese university in central China's Hubei province has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for taking bribes, the Legal Daily reported Monday.

  • Fishing boat with 7 aboard reported missing

    2011-02-21 15:24

    Maritime authorities in South China's Guangdong province have been searching for a fishing boat with seven people on board that was reported missing on Feb 18.

  • Mausoleum find rekindles ancient horse legend

    2011-02-21 15:11

    The bones of 80 horses unearthed from the mausoleum of a Chinese emperor who lived more than 2,000 years ago have rekindled an ancient legend about blood-sweating "heavenly" horses from central Asia.

  • Runway crack fixed by concrete; flights resume

    2011-02-21 14:18

    Flights at an airport in East China's Zhejiang province had resumed at noon Monday after a "minor" crack on the runway halted operations, an airport official said.

  • Spring farming dawns in SW China

    2011-02-21 10:40

    Villagers prepare to plant seedlings in a field, in Fugong county of Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture, Southwest China’s Yunnan province, Feb 20, 2011. Spring plowing begins as the weather warms up and ground turns green.

  • 7 universities held independent recruitment exam

    2011-02-20 21:59

    Together with Shanghai Jiaotong University, Renmin University of China, China University of Science and Technology, Nanjing University, Zhejiang University and Tsinghua University, Xi’an Jiaotong University kicked off the seven-university group’s own independent exam on Feb 19 – besides the national college entrance exam – to test those trying gain a passport to one of the seven prestigious institutions of higher learning.

  • Maestro of China's Yueju opera dies at 89

    2011-02-20 19:25

    China's maestro of Yueju opera genre of Chinese opera, Yuan Xuefen, dies Saturday at the age of 89, Yuan's family said Feb 20.

  • 5 killed in road accident in South China

    2011-02-20 15:47

    Five people were killed and one injured in a road accident in South China's Guangdong province, local police said on Feb 20.

  • Migrant labor wanted in Shanghai, Yiwu

    2011-02-17 19:42

    Thousands of companies in Zhejiang province gathered in Yiwu in search of workers the first day after the Spring Festival holiday.

  • Shanghai targets 70% growth in tourism revenues

    2011-02-17 09:33

    Shanghai has set a growth target of 70 percent in tourism revenues over the next five years to 2015, local authorities said on Feb 17.

  • 7 found hiding in bus luggage hold

    2011-02-16 15:26

    Seven people were found hiding in the luggage compartment of a passenger bus on the Yongjin Expressway in Jinhua city, East China’s Zhejiang province

  • Fishermen in E China pray to the seas

    2011-02-16 09:58

    Fishermen in Yantai, East China’s Shandong province hold a sacrificial sea ceremony which is a local traditional custom to pray for a good harvest in the coming year, Feb 15, 2011.

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