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Outside food delivery starts soon on some bullet trains

[2017-07-13 07:11]

Passengers on some Chinese bullet trains will be able to order food online from restaurants and have it delivered to their seats starting on Monday, as the railway operator looks to diversify meal choices.

London camp helps shy boy gain confidence

[2017-07-13 07:11]

When my 11-year old family friend Quan recently visited London for his 15-day summer school camp, I offered to take him out for a meal and show him a little more of the city's attractions.

Hospitals told to beef up security

[2017-07-13 07:11]

Security guards at large Chinese hospitals are now required to escort potentially dangerous patients during medical consultations, according to new measures aimed at preventing attacks on health professionals.

Liu welcomes delegation from Tokyo

[2017-07-13 07:11]

Vice-Premier Liu Yandong met on Wednesday in Beijing with a Japanese delegation and discussed moving forward with a host of issues, including a consensus reached last week at the G20 Summit and other items.

Teaching Chinese topic of symposium

[2017-07-13 07:11]

Wuhan University, the University of Oxford China Centre and the University of Leeds jointly staged an international academic symposium on teaching Chinese culture and language in Oxford this week, an event that was part of Wuhan University's Overseas Academic Week.

Xi: Judicial reform key to rule of law

[2017-07-11 07:01]

President Xi Jinping has urged efforts to unswervingly advance reform of the country's judicial system as it is crucial to the country's rule of law and the entire governance system.

Monetary policies likely to tighten to fight economic risks

[2017-07-11 07:01]

Monetary policies are expected to become relatively tight in the second half of this year, as fending off financial risks has become a greater challenge than stabilizing growth, said economists and analysts.

Airline workers accused of colluding with fugitive Guo

[2017-07-11 07:01]

BEIJING - Fugitive Guo Wengui is suspected of colluding with air traffic control and Hainan Airlines staff to obtain passengers' personal information, according to Chinese police. Guo, who is listed on the Interpol "red notice" of wanted fugitives, is also suspected of fabricating and distorting information to mislead the public, police said, citing a case of personal information infringement involving Guo.

Indian troops ready for 'long haul' stay

[2017-07-11 07:01]

A diplomatic solution to the standoff in China's Doklam is not possible if Indian troops are preparing for a long stay in the area, Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said at a daily news conference in Beijing on Monday.

Heat wave is forecast to expand during week

[2017-07-11 07:01]

The summer heat wave is forecast to continue this week and expand over more of the country, and people are being warned to protect themselves.

Looking ahead

[2017-07-11 07:01]

Events and stories coming up in the next few days

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