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• China supports HK's access to FTA with ASEAN: minister
• New Chinese dictionary stirs up language row
• China approves new state-level SEZ in Gansu
• Cross-strait maritime rescue exercise set for Thursday
• 5 killed, 3 injured in SW China landslide
• Tibet mobile users exceed 2 mln
• US arms sales good for a record US$66 billion
• China to continue home price controls
• S. China city to ban begging in public
• S China city to ban begging in public
• China to continue home price controls
• China reports reduced pollution in H1
• HK promises to control mainland visitors' number
• History of nude modeling in China
• Ministry defends gender ratio for studies
• China's strategic missiles go mobile
• 5 missing in SW China landslide
• Bus safety regulation to target GPS
• 11 tried over sale of gutter oil
• China to use unmanned aircraft for coastal monitoring

China supports HK's access to FTA with ASEAN: minister Posted: 29 Aug 2012 10:19 AM PDT China supports Hong Kong's access to the China-ASEAN Free Trade Zone (FTA) as it facilitates the economic integration of the southeastern Asian nations, said the Chinese Minister of Commerce Chen Deming here on Wednesday.

New Chinese dictionary stirs up language row Posted: 29 Aug 2012 04:05 AM PDT Over 100 Chinese scholars have signed a petition calling for the removal of English words from an authoritative Chinese dictionary, reigniting a debate on language purity.

China approves new state-level SEZ in Gansu Posted: 29 Aug 2012 04:05 AM PDT China's State Council, or the cabinet, has approved establishment of a state-level "new area," a type of Special Economic Zone, in northwestern Gansu Province, the fifth of its kind in the country.

Cross-strait maritime rescue exercise set for Thursday Posted: 29 Aug 2012 01:40 AM PDT The Chinese mainland and Taiwan will conduct a joint maritime search and rescue exercise on Thursday, according to an official statement issued Wednesday.

5 killed, 3 injured in SW China landslide Posted: 29 Aug 2012 01:40 AM PDT Five people have been confirmed killed and three others injured in a landslide that hit southwest China's Yunnan Province early Wednesday, rescuers said.

Tibet mobile users exceed 2 mln Posted: 29 Aug 2012 12:54 AM PDT The number of mobile phone users in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region has exceeded 2 million.

US arms sales good for a record US$66 billion Posted: 29 Aug 2012 02:04 AM PDT In 2011, U.S. weapons sales tripled to the significantly large amount of US$66.3 billion, according to the Congressional Research Service's annual survey of global arms.

China to continue home price controls Posted: 29 Aug 2012 02:04 AM PDT A senior official on Tuesday to prevent rebounds in property prices in the second half of the year.

S. China city to ban begging in public Posted: 29 Aug 2012 12:55 AM PDT Beggars would not be allowed to loiter in public places in Foshan, in South China, according to a new rule aimed at improving the look of the city, Yangtze Evening News reported Tuesday.

S China city to ban begging in public Posted: 28 Aug 2012 11:55 PM PDT Beggars would not be allowed to loiter in public places in Foshan, in South China, according to a new rule aimed at improving the look of the city, Yangtze Evening News reported Tuesday.?

China to continue home price controls Posted: 28 Aug 2012 11:06 PM PDT A senior official on Tuesday to prevent rebounds in property prices in the second half of the year.

China reports reduced pollution in H1 Posted: 28 Aug 2012 09:48 PM PDT Several key indices for pollution and energy consumption dropped in the first half of the year, a senior official said Wednesday.??

HK promises to control mainland visitors' number Posted: 28 Aug 2012 07:45 PM PDT Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying has pledged to keep the number of mainland visitors to the city under control, in response to anxieties among some local residents.

History of nude modeling in China Posted: 29 Aug 2012 01:05 AM PDT After nude modeling was introduced to China in the 1910s, it immediately managed to spark public controversy.

Ministry defends gender ratio for studies Posted: 29 Aug 2012 01:05 AM PDT Amid recent media reports that some colleges are setting different entrance scores for male and female students, the Ministry of Education replied that it's "based on consideration for national interests" for some colleges to adjust the sex ratio in some majors, Beijing Times reported Wednesday.

China's strategic missiles go mobile Posted: 29 Aug 2012 12:41 AM PDT Transformed into what it terms "an army on wheels," the Second Artillery Force of the PLA can now fire conventional or nuclear missiles using stationary or mobile launchers.

5 missing in SW China landslide Posted: 28 Aug 2012 08:06 PM PDT Five people are missing following a landslide that occurred Wednesday morning in southwest China's Yunnan Province, local authorities said.

Bus safety regulation to target GPS Posted: 28 Aug 2012 05:19 PM PDT The country's top work safety watchdog is considering adopting a regulation to punish long-distance coach drivers who fail to travel prescribed routes or switch off GPS terminals, a senior official told China Daily.

11 tried over sale of gutter oil Posted: 28 Aug 2012 04:45 PM PDT Eleven suspects involved in refining and selling gutter oil stood trial in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province, on Tuesday.

China to use unmanned aircraft for coastal monitoring Posted: 28 Aug 2012 08:03 PM PDT China plans to launch unmanned aircraft in 11 maritime provinces to survey weather patterns and environmental conditions around its coastal waters, according to the State Oceanic Administration, Legal Daily reported.

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