The most elite POW camp in the world
2015-05-06Northeast China played host to some of the highest-ranked Allied officers and civilian officials during the years leading up to the end of World War II. However, none of them were there of their own volition. Instead, they were being held by the Japanese. He Na and Han Junhong report from Liaoyuan, Jilin province
Changchun youths mark nation's history
2015-05-05For National Youth Day, Jilin University, in Jilin province saw 1,200 of its students celebrating with an annual marathon on campus along a 7-kilometer course, on May 4, which started off with resounding cheers.
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China-DPRK cross-border train line back in operation
2015-05-05A tourist train that carries Chinese visitors to scenic spots at the Chilbosan resort, in Hamgyong province of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), began operation from the city of Tumen on the Jilin border, on April 30.
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NE China continues economic growth in Q1
2015-04-30Jilin province's statistics department reports that it has tried to keep its economic growth steady in the first three months of 2015 while adjusting to the "new normal" with a slower rate of growth.
The fun of reading poetry together
2015-04-29"It surprised us at first, but it was real fun", the couple say in recalling the morning of April 28 when they were returning some books to the Jilin provincial library, in the city of Changchun, and chanced to hear someone reading a familiar poem.
NE China integrating regional customs procedures
2015-04-29Six customs offices in northeast China are cooperating closer to make clearances smoother via a new system, according to the customs office of Changchun, Jilin province, on April 26.
