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Country's gold reserves rise in August

China's official gold reserves rose to 69.62 million ounces at the end of August, up from 68.69 million ounces a month earlier and marking the tenth consecutive monthly increase, according to the State Administration of Foreign Exchange on Thursday.

CR24 builds school, starts district work

China Railway 24th Bureau Group Corp said it has built Yizhong Foreign Language School in Liaocheng, Shandong province. As part of a new regional education project, the primary school opened for students on Sept 1. Spread over 36,134 square meters are its main buildings, sports venues, labs and other facilities that can serve over 1,620 students and staff members, making the school a key educational infrastructure project in Shandong. CR24, a State builder, has also joined the construction of a new district in the eastern part of Liaocheng.

China Daily