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  • One in three Beijingers a migrant worker

    2011-05-06 07:39

    The capital's population rose to 19.6 million in 2010, and a huge influx of migrants contributed to the growth, the city's statistics bureau said on Thursday.

  • Beijing 'yet to become' an int'l city

    2011-05-06 07:04

    With foreigners accounting for just 0.46 percent of its population, the capital is still far from being designated an international city, a leading expert said.
    One in three Beijingers a migrant worker

  • Ethnic group revives near-extinct language

    2011-05-05 10:51

    Ao Cheng, a 10-year-old Ewenki boy, is reading loudly in the Ewenki language under his teacher's instruction in a primary school in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region.

  • Hilton Hotel boss gets life in prison in SW China

    2011-05-05 07:03

    The boss of a Hilton Hotel in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality was sentenced to life in prison by a local court on Wednesday for mafia-style crimes.

  • Worker says he was made a mental patient

    2011-05-04 08:20

    The story of a man who was allegedly confined for years to a mental health institution after he complained about being underpaid has led critics to ask whether the police overstepped their powers.

  • 7 dead, 4 injured after fuel tank catches fire

    2011-04-29 21:58

    A fuel tank truck burst into flames on an expressway linking Chengdu with Chongqing in southwest China at about 4 pm Friday, leaving 7 people dead and 4 injured, local road safety watchdog told Xinhua.

  • Fund to turn research fruits into hot products

    2011-04-29 21:17

    The Chengdu High-tech zone in this capital of Southwest China’s Sichuan province will set up a special fund turning fruits of scientific research into marketable products, according to a forum held in the city on Thursday.

  • Giant panda wildlife training improved

    2011-04-28 21:22

    Giant pandas raised at the Wolong Nature Reserve in Southwest China's Sichuan province will have greater opportunities to get back to nature this year.

  • Sandstorm strikes NW China

    2011-04-28 16:29

    Buildings are shrouded in sand and dust in Turpan in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, April 28, 2011. A cold front whipped up sandstorms in Turpan city, lowering visibility to less than 30 meters.

  • Nobel laureate inspires Dalian students

    2011-04-28 14:26

    Tim Hunt, 2001 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine, gave an inspiring lecture to students at Dalian No.8 High School on Wednesday in Dalian, Northeast China's Liaoning province.

  • Man who lost his son to become a father again

    2011-04-27 14:12

    Yang Qinggui lost his 19-year old son in the deadly magnitude 8.0 Wenchuan earthquake that struck Southwest China's Sichuan province on May 12, 2008.

  • A Sichuan township thinks French

    2011-04-27 14:05

    Bailu, a township severely damaged by the 8.0 earthquake that struck Sichuan province on May 12, 2008, is at work building itself into a tourism destination with a French touch, 100 years after a French missionary built a Catholic church in the town.

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