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Warm up to winter

[2013-11-27 00:10]

As the wind sweeps across the plains of the Yangtze River Delta, about 500 inhabitants of Shanghai Wild Animal Park have already been promised a cosy winter.

Zheng Zhi, Evergrande win AFC annual awards

[2013-11-27 00:01]

China's captain Zheng Zhi was awarded AFC Player of the Year on Tuesday as the playmaker, also the skipper of the triple Chinese Super League champions Guangzhou Evergrande which also won the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Club of the Year.

Farmer explores business of bugs

[2013-11-26 23:08]

Wang Fuming spends 8 hours every day with cockroaches — millions of them. He even dines on them, fried, in the belief they can cure his stomach disease.

12 China-made helicopters delivered to Cambodia

[2013-11-26 13:54]

Twelve Chinese-built Zhi-9 (Z-9) utility helicopters, which Cambodia had purchased from China, were delivered to the Royal Cambodian Air Force on Monday.

Peace Ark answers call in Philippines

[2013-11-26 11:13]

Patients are taken to the Chinese hospital ship Peace Ark for treatment in Tacloban, the Philippines, on Sunday.

In photos: NE China blanketed by heavy snow

[2013-11-26 08:07]

Heavy snowstorms hit Northeast China on Monday and Tuesday, while a cold front sweeps Central and East China over the next three days.

Kennedy visits Japan's disaster areas

[2013-11-26 07:31]

Kennedy, on Monday, visited Japanese tsunami evacuees living in temporary housing two years and a half after a massive wall of water devastated areas of the coast of northern Japan.

Volcano eruption leads evacuation in Indonesia

[2013-11-26 05:41]

Indonesia ordered the evacuation of 15,000 residents near the active volcano in the west of the vast archipelago on Sunday as authorities raised the alert for the emergency to the highest level.

Doggy, please be my ears and listen for me

[2013-11-26 01:37]

Guide dogs for the hearing impaired are now available in China, serving as good ears for those without hearing ability.

Experts doubt smog linked to low birthrate

[2013-11-26 01:36]

Public health experts have raised doubts over claims air pollution can cause infertility, citing a lack of research to support the link.

Residents near pipeline blast demand relocation

[2013-11-26 01:33]

Three days after a crude oil pipeline explosion in Qingdao, Shandong province, uneasy residents are demanding to be relocated.

Nuclear power 'to fall short of demand'

[2013-11-26 00:39]

China's need for nuclear power is likely to exceed its long-term development target as the nation strives to lower its reliance on coal-fired power and cut air pollution, industry insiders said on Monday.

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