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 | SHANGHAI is taking part in a national program to eliminate malaria in China by 2020.
From this month, local hospitals will test all patients suspected of having the disease, or who have a fever, for the malaria... (Shanghai Daily, 2010-09-02 18:00:00) |
| THE heat is on its way back to the city with the fading of the tropical cyclones, weather forecasters said yesterday.
Over the next few days it will be mainly cloudy with showers in the afternoon and maximum... (Shanghai Daily, 2010-09-02 18:00:00) |
| CITY police have detained 26 suspects for manufacturing and selling fake flight invoices.
About 8.4 million sets of fake flight invoices were seized in crackdowns at 29 sites across the country, police said yesterday.
... (Shanghai Daily, 2010-09-02 18:00:00) |
| REMAINS of more than 3,000 Kuomintang soldiers sacrificed during the war of resistance against the Japanese were dug out recently in a building site in Hubei Province in central China.
White bones of the dead were... (Shanghai Daily, 2010-09-02 18:00:00) |
| PRINCE Andrew, the Duke of York, will visit China as a British special representative for international trade and investment.
As a guest of the Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs, Prince Andrew will... (Shanghai Daily, 2010-09-02 18:00:00) |
| AN international cast from the Shanghai Repertory Theater (SRT) will stage the English-language version of "Drift," a play about three generations of Chinese migrating to Singapore.
The play, by local playwright... (Shanghai Daily, 2010-09-02 18:00:00) |
| DETECTIVE stories, like those written by Agatha Christie, are extremely popular with theater-goers in Shanghai. Nearly one-third of the plays being staged are whodunits and thrillers.
However, most of them are... (Shanghai Daily, 2010-09-02 18:00:00) |
| FIVE-YEAR-OLD Zhang Hao will be able to go to kindergarten soon after receiving plastic surgery on his face next week.
The boy, a farmer's son in Jinshan District, suffered severe facial injuries in a fire last... (Shanghai Daily, 2010-09-02 18:00:00) |
| WITH the climate set to get warmer from greenhouse gases, Chinese scientists predicted yesterday that fresh water for agriculture will diminish in China, reducing crop yields in the years ahead.
In a paper published... (Shanghai Daily, 2010-09-02 18:00:00) |
 | A bright, unidentified flying object that was visible for at least three hours slowly moving to the west was witnessed over the skies in southwestern Haiyan County of eastern China’s Zhejiang Province on Aug. 31.
The unidentified flying object that constantly twinkled was not at a high altitude and was much larger and brighter than stars around it.
Many people witnessed the UFO at the scene that evening.
"I have no idea what it is," a witness said.
The reporter found that not... (People's Daily, 2010-09-02 17:45:08) |
| No excessive drug residue was detected from 66 randomly-tested samples on lobsterlings and products labeled pollution-free, according to the Hubei Aquatic Products Bureau on Sept. 1.
The provincial department yesterday informed the public that it has randomly tested 66 samples from 40 breeding bases, 12 wholesale markets and two supermarkets on lobsterlings and pollution-free products across the province and no excessive drug residues were detected and all tested samples were qualified.
... (People's Daily, 2010-09-02 17:41:47) |
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&$Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi (R) shakes hands with Catherine Margaret Ashton, European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 2, 2010. (Xinhua/Zhang Duo)&$&$
China and the European Union (EU) here Thursday pledged to promote the development of bilateral ties during talks between their diplomatic chiefs.
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 | Lawyer says writer exposed embezzlement and migrants' suffering during building of Sanmen dam on Yellow river Chinese police have detained an author for almost a fortnight following the publication of his book about forced relocations in the 1950s, his daughter said. Officers said they were holding Xie Chaoping, a former journalist, for "illegal business activities" after detaining him at his home in Beijing on 19 August, said Li Mo. Li said her father had just paid for the publication of... (Guardian Unlimited, 2010-09-02 17:34:00) |
| Changzhou City of Jiangsu Province, which had been famous for its "e-governance" in recent years, introduced another innovation. From the Aug. 31, the Changzhou Internet spokesman Web site(www.czbbs.gov.cn) was launched officially and 76 institutions that involve people’s livelihoods and draw high attention from netizens have become the first institutions listed on the Web site.
Changzhou established its "Internet Spokesman" system in since June this year. The main duties of each... (People's Daily, 2010-09-02 17:15:48) |
| China's Ministry of Health will provide free measles vaccine inoculation from Sept. 11 to Sept. 20 for 100 million children all over the country to eliminate measles infection by 2012, which will be the fourth infection eliminated by China, said Hao Yang, vice director of the Disease Prevention and Control Bureau of the Ministry of Health.
Hao said a nationwide immunization activity targeting children aged 8 months to 14 years would be carried out in all provinces of China. All children... (People's Daily, 2010-09-02 17:09:41) |
 | Yifan's first day in kindergarten was great. He was very happy when we sent him to the kindergarten. He was singing a song when we stepped into the gate. He went straight to the LEGO in his room. He cried briefly when his mom left, but basically enjoyed the day. The teacher reported that he ate well, and slept well this noon. Great! Yifan as Apple Fan Wendy bought an iPad, and Yifan naturally can play with it. Kudos to Apple Inc. to make it so usable. We bought an Apple T-shirt... (Wangjianshuo's Blog, 2010-09-02 17:03:57) |
| Two survivors in the bloody August 23 hostage crisis are willing to cooperate with the Philippine government's investigation, Justice Secretary Leila de Lima said Thursday.
"There are two survivors who are willing to be interviewed. We are making arrangements," de Lima told reporters, after emerging from the initial meeting of the Incident Investigation and Review Committee (IIRC). The IIRC is a multi-sectoral body tasked to probe last week's hostage crisis that left eight tourists from Hong... (People's Daily, 2010-09-02 17:03:37) |
| A once war-ravaged Chinese county in northeast China will build a memorial park on facilities left behind by the Japanese invaders of World War II, to commemorate the invasion and Russian assistance, county authorities said Thursday.
Sunwu County in Heilongjiang Province, separated from Russia by the Heilongjiang River, was the base for more than 100,000 Japanese soldiers.
The invaders left behind 160 war facilities, 24 of which are government-protected cultural relics.
... (People's Daily, 2010-09-02 17:02:17) |
| The death toll from mudslides that hit a village in southwest China's Yunnan Province late Wednesday has climbed to eight, and 40 people are still missing, local government said Thursday.
As of 2:30 p.m., rescuers had retrieved eight bodies and saved 23 people from the rubble of homes in Wama Village of Longyang District, the city government of Baoshan said in a press release.
It said the accident happened at about 10:20 p.m., trapping 71 people from 20 families.
Rescuers... (People's Daily, 2010-09-02 17:00:51) |
| More than 3,000 human remains were recently uncovered at one of the construction sites of the Yichang-Badong Highway in a village near Yichang City, Hubei Province.
Local historians identified the remains as those of the officers and soldiers of the 4th Reserve Division of the Kuomintang's 75th Army Corps who died in the war against Japan (1937-1945), according to a report by the China News Service.
The construction site is located on a hillside behind the office of the village committee.... (People's Daily, 2010-09-02 16:58:18) |
 | Three people die as Seoul is hit by its strongest typhoon in 15 years, while storms continue to cause heavy rain and landslides in China. (BBC NEWS, 2010-09-02 16:56:02) |
| A Chinese lingerie company did not expect a far-reaching publicity after it launched a billboard ad campaign in Shenzhen, a city bordering Hong Kong, for one of its underwear products branded Diana.
The ad features... (Shanghai Daily, 2010-09-02 16:23:21) |
 | In what could be its biggest get yet, China's leading sportswear brand, Li Ning, signed NBA rookie Evan Turner to an endorsement deal Monday. Turner, the 2010 NCAA National Player of the Year, was selected second overall in the draft by the Philadelphia 76ers. Li Ning already has bigger NBA names in Shaquille O'Neal and Baron Davis, but both were signed when they were well past their prime. USA Diving has also inked a contract with Li Ning, making it the team's official apparel sponsor... (Shanghaiist, 2010-09-02 16:00:00) |
| GIRAFFES and hippos will travel through the main roads in Changsha, the capital of Hunan Province, next week and cars are told to make room for these zoo animals heading towards their new home.
The five-meter-tall... (Shanghai Daily, 2010-09-02 15:52:24) |
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&$Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Liang Guanglie (L) reviews an honour guard at Mexican defense ministry in Mexico City, Mexico, Sept. 1, 2010. Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie is in Mexico on an official good-will visit at the invitation of Mexican Secretary of National Defense Guillermo Galvan Galvan. (Xinhua/David de la Paz)&$&$ Chinese Defense Minister Liang G ... (People's Daily, 2010-09-02 15:50:11) |
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&$ Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych (L) arrives at Beijing, capital of China, on Sept. 2, 2010, to start a 4-day visit . (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)&$&$Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych arrived in Beijing Thursday to start his four-day state visit to China.
During his stay in Beijing, Yanukovych will hold talks with his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao Thursday afternoon, and m ... (People's Daily, 2010-09-02 15:49:25) |
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&$Catherine Ashton (left), the EU high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, and State Councilor Dai Bingguo shake hands during a high-level strategic dialogue in Guiyang, Guizhou province, on Wednesday. [Jiang Dong / China Daily]&$&$
Chinese and European Union (EU) officials held a high-level strategic dialogue on Tuesday amid heightened international discussion on ... (People's Daily, 2010-09-02 15:48:25) |
| A government official in southwest China, whose alleged graft diary was posted online, told a court Thursday that his behavior was a breach of discipline rather than the law.
Former tobacco official Han Feng, 53, appeared at Nanning Municipal Intermediate People's Court, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, charged with taking bribes worth 1.01 million yuan (148,324 U.S. dollars).
The scandal around Han was dubbed "Diarygate" by the Chinese media. His diary appeared online in Marc ... (People's Daily, 2010-09-02 15:46:54) |
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&$Rescuers try to move a block of mud and rocks at Wama Village of Longyang District in Baoshan City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Sept. 2, 2010. The death toll from mudslides that hit a village in Yunnan Province late Wednesday has climbed to four, and 44 people are still missing, local government said Thursday. As of 10 a.m. Thursday, rescuers had saved 23 people from the rubble of ho ... (People's Daily, 2010-09-02 15:46:09) |
| Seven people are dead and eight are in hospital after a blowout on a truck caused a pile-up involving five vehicles in northeast China Wednesday, the local government announced Thursday.
The accident happened at around 2:30 p.m. when the truck's tire burst in Jianshan District of Shuangyashan City, Heilongjiang Province, a spokesperson for the city government told a news conference Thursday.
Three people died at the scene and 12 were injured, the spokesperson said.
The i ... (People's Daily, 2010-09-02 15:45:35) |
Think Again: Asia\'s Rise (FOREIGN POLICY) Don\'t believe the hype about the decline of America and the dawn of a new Asian age. It will be many decades before China, India, and the rest of the region take over the world, if they ever do.
Is China Really an \'East Asian success story\'? (Policy ) State-controlled investment in China provides poor financial returns, explains John Lee
Chinese chukkas (BBC NEWS) How polo enthrals Shanghai's moneyed class
Business › Many Chinese seek Japanese celebrity names as trademarks for business (Japan Today) The names of Japanese celebrities, such as pop singer Ayumi Hamasaki, have been registered as trademarks in China by businesspeople trying to take advantage of…
China's Dictators at Work: The Secret Story (The New York Review of Books) “If the Mafia boss thinks you might betray him, he will just kill you or throw you into prison.” That is not how the government of China should behave...
We're Not Selfish, They Are (Daai Tou Laam Diary) We're willing to pour billions and billions of our and their dollars in overruns to build transit links to ensure our commutes from pricey south island is fast and efficient. We've even cut the taxi fares for our weekend trips out to Sai Kung to eat seafood or travel home to Sai Kung/Clearwater Bay after those late nights in Lan Kwai Fong/Wan Chai. We've raised their transit fees twice in the last three years and dragged our feet since the last Central reclamation on spending...
Desertification worsening in Tibet: Report (Phayul) Desertification is worsening in Tibet, Chinese state media reported Wednesday. According to the report, authorities in Tibet aim to halt the spread of the desert in Tibet by next year, hoping to stem the effects of years of mining, tree-felling and
Experts Say Chinese Filter Would Make PCs Vulnerable to Intrusion (New York Times) The program would let outsiders monitor a computer’s Internet activity, steal personal data or plant viruses, according to those who have examined it.
The Day China's Heart Froze (newmatilda.com) Twenty years ago today, thousands were being killed in the streets around Tiananmen Square. Dan Edwards in Beijing speaks to survivors about a wound that hasn't healed
Founding fathers (BBC NEWS) The French town with an unlikely Chinese past
China: A Threat to or Threatened by Democracy? (Dissent Magazine) How can one know whether China will or will not democratize? In general, as Karl Popper showed in The Poverty of Historicism, political futures in even the middle distance are unknowable because of the inherently uncertain and contingent dynamics of politics. Therefore, an analyst should focus on the multiple factors that make different futures more or less likely.
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