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Chef exchange revives campus canteens

[2017-06-17 07:13]

A chef exchange program between two of China's most prestigious universities has lured students back to the schools' canteens from the sweeping food delivery services and mushrooming restaurants and cafes near the campuses.

Looking ahead

[2017-06-17 07:13]

Events and stories coming up in the next few days

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[2017-06-17 07:13]

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Book of Xi's anecdotes a best-seller

[2017-06-16 07:54]

A new look at President Xi Jinping's style and thoughts about China will open a fresh window on his leadership as a book of anecdotes and sayings he has mentioned in his speeches and articles is already gaining widespread interest from bookstores and the public just days after publication.

China key to slow growth in energy use, carbon emission

[2017-06-16 10:55]

China played a critical role in the slower growth of global energy demand and consumption as well as the nearly flat growth of carbon emissions in 2016, according to the latest BP world energy report.

Flying Tiger finally coming home

[2017-06-16 10:55]

The first Flying Tiger pilot killed in China's War Against Japanese Aggression will be brought home to Kansas on Saturday after his family's 13-year quest.

Nation tops world in soccer investments

[2017-06-16 07:54]

Chinese investors have spent 2.15 billion euros ($2.4 billion) on soccer clubs, making them the world's biggest buyer of teams.

Blast at kindergarten gate wreaks havoc

[2017-06-16 07:54]

An explosion at the gate of a kindergarten in Fengxian county, Jiangsu province, at 4:50 pm on Thursday left at least seven people dead and 66 injured, nine of them seriously.

US rate hike has little effect on China

[2017-06-16 07:54]

An interest rate hike this week by the US Federal Reserve will have little impact on China since the nation has adopted measures such as capital flow management that will minimize the effects, a former central bank policy adviser said on Thursday.

Dozens missing in London tower inferno

[2017-06-16 07:54]

Firefighters will soon begin a painstaking, thorough search for more bodies in the shell of a London apartment block destroyed by fire on Wednesday.

Cycle of unusual events on a Tokyo break

[2017-06-16 07:54]

Haneda, Tokyo's second airport, is conveniently located just a short train ride from Shinagawa in the south of the Japanese capital. On a recent Friday afternoon, I showed my passport to security. I was the only one in that particular line. It was a quiet day.

Sherpas finish BRICS Summit plans

[2017-06-16 07:54]

Members of bloc to hold multiple high-level meetings this year

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