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China to reduce poor population by 10 mln in 2019
Chinese Vice Premier Hu Chunhua said Friday that efforts shall be made to lift another 10 million rural residents out of poverty in 2019 as it is a critical year…
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China express delivery sector handles 50 bln parcels in 2018
China's express delivery sector has handled 50 billion parcels so far this year, the State Post Bureau (SPB) said on Friday. Boosted by booming e-commerce, the express delivery industry saw…
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China’s landmark Yangtze river bridge reopens to traffic
China's first self-designed modern bridge over the Yangtze, the country's longest river, reopened to road traffic Saturday in the eastern city of Nanjing after a 26-month renovation. As the first…
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Two sentenced to death for child trafficking in south China
Two people were sentenced to death over child trafficking on Friday by a local court in south China's Guangdong Province. The two defendants were also deprived of their political rights…
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Intelligent driving bus line put into trial operation in central China
China's first route for intelligent driving buses on open roads was put into trial operation in Changsha, capital of central China's Hunan Province on Friday. The demonstration bus line measures…
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Preserving the centuries-old craft of Chinese palace lanterns
Lanterns are an essential part of Chinese festivals and are symbols of prosperity. In a small workshop tucked away in one of Beijing's hutongs, a group of craftsmen are dedicated…
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Expressway linking new Beijing airport expected to open in June
The expressway linking Beijing's new airport on the southern outskirts is expected to open in June 2019, the Beijing Municipal Commission of Transport announced Saturday. Construction of the expressway has…
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Investigation finds health company exaggerated benefits of its products
Quanjian Nature Medicine Technology Development, a Tianjin-based company, has exaggerated the benefits of some of its products, a joint investigation team has found. The company has been accused of misleading…
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The third C919 aircraft completes its first flight
The third of China's domestically-developed C919 passenger planes to roll off the production line landed safely at Shanghai Pudong International Airport after successfully completing 21 different tests during a 1…
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Chinese Foreign Ministry: Xi, Putin to exchange visits in 2019
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said on Thursday that Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will exchange visits in 2019. China and Russia have a…