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The closing ceremony of the most successful Paralympic Games rounded off a spectacular summer of sport in Britain.
Rescuers are battling falling rocks and traffic jams to save lives and send aid to survivors, three days after tremors devastated China's Yunnan province.
17 healthy babies bring hope amid devastation
Three students killed in Yunnan tremors
Premier tours quake-hit area
Most primary and middle schools in China welcome their new and returning students on Sept 1. One such schools is Louzishui primary school, located on the Beijing outskirts of Fangshan district, which was badly affected by the heaviest rain in six decades, on July 21.
China and Canada signed foreign investment promotion and protection accord on Sunday as President Hu Jintao met with Prime Minister Stephen Harper on the final day of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit.
Jinan is known for its natural springs. And these abundant water sources are giving new life to a disappearing tradition. Zhao Ruixue reports from the Shandong capital.
Eighty people have been confirmed dead as of Saturday noon following multiple earthquakes that struck Southwest China's Yunnan province on Friday, local authorities said. Many armed police have served as rescuers and deployed to disaster areas.
Chinese President Hu Jintao and leaders from other Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) members gathered here Saturday to discuss using collective action to ensure stable growth in the region.
Olympic champion Aries Merritt of the United States broke the world record in the 110 metres hurdles.
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (L2) visits an injured child at Yiliang County People's Hospital, Zhaotong City of Yunnan Province, Sept 8, 2012.
US President Barack Obama addresses delegates at the final session of the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, Sept 6, 2012.
At least 43 people were killed and 150 others injured in an earthquake that jolted southwest China's Yunnan and Guizhou provinces Friday.
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