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Recalling old times, with dad in London

[2017-03-23 07:15]

When my dad visited me in London recently, I took him for a classic English afternoon tea at The Ritz Hotel. The thought of showing him a piece of authentic British life excited me for weeks, so when we finally sat down in the Ritz's elegant tearoom, beneath its tall and decorated ceilings, with the sound of a pianist in the background, I was thrilled.

This Day, That Year

[2017-03-23 07:15]

Item from March 23, 1995, in China Daily:

Tillerson's words bode well for summit: experts

[2017-03-22 11:07]

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's latest visit to Beijing, with his positive comments on US-China relations, has significantly reduced the uncertainties in bilateral relationship between the two countries and bodes well for the upcoming presidential summit, analysts said.

HNA tower buy reflects NYC confidence

[2017-03-22 11:07]

HNA Group's $2.2 billion purchase of a Manhattan office tower shows that the Chinese appetite for New York real estate - and trophy assets - is still there, real estate analysts said.

Xi: Innovation is 'common focus'

[2017-03-22 07:20]

The establishment of a China-Israel comprehensive innovation partnership will bring more real benefits to the people of both countries, President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday while calling for enhanced cooperation in scientific innovation.

Nation will fine-tune SOE management abroad

[2017-03-22 07:20]

China must perfect its systems of operating State-owned businesses abroad to better evaluate their performance and hold misbehaving staffers accountable, Premier Li Keqiang said on Tuesday.

Sales of imported lobsters turn red-hot online

[2017-03-22 07:20]

Seafood-savvy Chinese have shown an increasing appetite for imported lobster, especially through e-commerce purchases, thanks to the growth of middle-class consumers and their pursuit of high-quality lifestyles.

Hangzhou's power to attract overseas talent is increasing

[2017-03-22 07:20]

The eastern city of Hangzhou, which is the base of e-commerce giant Alibaba and was the site for last year's G20 Summit, has shown growing appeal to overseas talent, although Shanghai and Beijing remain the top globalized job markets on the Chinese mainland, according to a report released on Tuesday.

Ousted Park apologizes, then faces prosecutors

[2017-03-22 07:20]

SEOUL - Ousted South Korean president Park Geun-hye met on Tuesday with prosecutors to be questioned over a corruption scandal that led to her impeachment earlier this month.

Welcome back satire, we've missed you

[2017-03-22 07:20]

Something peculiar has been happening in TV land of late: Saturday Night Live has actually become watchable.

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