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Heavy fog strands 170 ships on Yangtze River 2011-10-13

More than 170 ships on Thursday remain stranded in the Three Gorges section of the Yangtze River in Central China after heavy fog engulfed the area.

Pets Expo opens in Central China 2011-10-12

Dogs are seen at the seventh Chinese Pets Expo that opened in Wuhan, Central China's Hubei province on Oct 5, 2011.

Foreign-invested firms contributes majority of int'l trade 2011-10-12

The report was released at the China International Machinery and Electronic Products Expo held in the city of Wuhan in central China's Hubei province.

Mental emancipation the greatest gift 2011-10-10

By protecting the rights of and fostering equality among all ethnic groups, the revolutionaries raised national unity to unheard of levels, and thus helped build a Chinese nation in the modern sense of the term, Ma says.

Museum in honor of 1911 Revolution reopens 2011-10-09

A museum that honors the 1911 Revolution, also known as the Xinhai Revolution, reopened Saturday after renovation to commemorate the centenary of the uprising at Wuchang in central Hubei province.

Rekindling the revolutionary spirit 2011-10-07

"I am proud to know that Hong Kong is now part of a great and strong country, after my trip to our motherland," Kelly Yip said enthusiastically. "All the impressive achievements could not have materialized if there was no 1911 Revolution, because without it, China may have continued to be a weak and closed feudal country being humiliated by Western powers."

Wuhan's 7th Yangtze River bridge completes closure 2011-09-29

Contractors walk on the surface of the 7th cross-river bridge on Yangtze River in Wuhan city of Central China's Hubei province after the bridge's two sections were joined together on Sept 27, 2011.[Photo/Xinhua]

Foreign-invested firms contributes majority of int'l trade 2011-09-27

More than 80 percent of China's processed import and export trade was contributed by foreign-invested companies, according to an industry association report released on Sept 27.

Summertime blues give way to autumn gold 2011-09-27

WUHAN, Hubei province - Take that, doubters.

Central region opening up 2011-09-27

China will further open up its central region to foreign investments, as a way to accelerate the country's industrial upgrading and maintain sustainable economic growth, senior central government officials said on Monday.

China to play Jordan in Asian Champ final 2011-09-25

Jordan defeated the Philippines, 75-61, on Saturday at the 26th FIBA Asia Championship, proving its quarterfinal victory over two-time defending champion Iran was no fluke.

1st subway tunnel runs under Yangtze River 2011-09-23

The first subway tunnel that crosses the Yangtze River in Wuhan, Hubei province, Sept 21, 2011. [Photo/Xinhua]