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Senior Chinese legislator kicks off European tour

(Xinhua) Updated: 2012-09-08 16:51

BEIJING - Yan Junqi, vice chairwoman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, China's top legislature, left Beijing on Saturday for a visit to Lithuania, Denmark and Sweden.

Yan led the NPC delegation to make the visits at the invitations of the three countries' parliaments.

A 40-year-old man in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province who claimed to be a poet who was climbing the barren mountain in search of creative inspiration, somehow became stranded on a cliff on Thursday.

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