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  • 5.0-magnitude quake jolts China's Xinjiang

    2011-10-17 06:57

    An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale jolted a northern part of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, at 9:44 pm Beijing Time (13:44 GMT) Sunday.

  • Shanghai has most overseas residents

    2011-10-12 07:45

    Nine out of every 1,000 people living in Shanghai come from foreign countries or Hong Kong, Macao or Taiwan, making it the Chinese mainland city that is most densely populated with overseas residents.

  • City govt fails to clean up pollution

    2011-10-11 07:15

    More than 200 villagers in Central China's Henan province do not have clean water to drink because their water sources were polluted by chromium residue.

  • Shanghai 'crash' train line back to normal

    2011-10-10 08:25

    The speed limit on Shanghai subway's Line 10 was lifted on Sunday morning after a rear-end crash on Sept 27, which injured nearly 300 passengers, led to the introduction of speed restrictions.

  • Soft, snowy curds that are unique to Chinese cuisine

    2011-10-01 09:39

    Tofu, also known as soybean curd, is made by coagulating fresh hot soymilk with a curdling agent. The precise origin of the first tofu is disputed, but Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) herbalist Li Shizhen, in his classic pharmacopeia Compendium of Materia Medica, wrote that tofu was invented by King Liu An.

  • The accidental dish from Chengdu

    2011-10-01 09:38

    When the creator of Chengdu's most famous beancurd dish first tossed the tofu, minced beef and Sichuan peppers together, she never knew she would go down in culinary history, or that the dish would be named after her.

  • Food for love

    2011-10-01 09:36

    In Guiyang, little bars of beancurd are part of the courtship ritual. Qiu Bo traces the history of a snack known locally as "tofu in love".

  • Microblog of high-tech zone has over 200,000 followers

    2011-09-29 22:01

    Since the Chengdu Hi-tech Zone opened its microblog in weibo.com in early April, the number of its followers has exceeded 200,000, higher than that of the microblog of any other State-level high-tech zone in the country, says Tang Jiqiang, a leading official with the zone.

  • Great contribution from small training base

    2011-09-23 17:02

    It looks like an ordinary school office. It has an area less than 20 square meters, three desks with computers stand in the office, a printer prints necessary materials, phones ring from time to time, and two bookcases stand in the corner, full of various training books.

  • Microblog praises volunteers

    2011-08-31 13:25

    Visiting the official microblog of the Chengdu Hi-tech Zone, one can find the following words saluting its volunteers.

  • Disney provides psychotherapy for school-anxious students

    2011-08-26 15:39

    Disney has initiated an online psychotherapy to relieve students from school-related anxiety before the new semester begins.

  • AILA 2011 kicks off at BFSU

    2011-08-24 12:59

    The 16th World Congress of Applied Linguistics opened at Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU), the first time that the Congress has ever taken place in China.

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