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Chinese Vice Premier Hui Liangyu on Friday urged local governments to prepare for floods and droughts and to intensify relief work. Hui warned of a strong possibility of severe flooding and drought this year, saying that he is "not optimistic" about the situation in terms of current prevention efforts. Hui ordered local authorities to form a prevention plan and a team. He also told officials to

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A Chinese Ghost Story, the classic 1987 romantic fantasy starring Joey Wong and late Hong Kong entertainment legend Leslie Cheung, will see its re-release hit theaters nationwide on April 30. Due to attend the debut screening in Beijing are director Siu-Tung Ching, who is also currently filming a new version of the cinema classic The White Snake, See-Yuen Ng, president of the Federation of

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Carrying the small casket containing the cremains of her husband, Tang Qunfang traveled about 700 km by train to the eastern port city of Qingdao to bid last farewell to him. Tang, a woman in her fifties from the northern Chinese city of Shijiazhuang, was among 2,784 people who took part in a public sea burial ceremony last weekend, which was organized by the government of Qingdao in Shandong

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Marvel Comics, home of Spider-Man and Iron Man, can make a claim to being the No. 1 publisher in its field, often beating its rival DC Comics, famed for Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman, in the total number and dollar value of comics it sells each month. And there will be an avalanche of mass entertainment featuring Marvel characters this year, including movies based on the X-Men, Thor and

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Two kung-fu movies, one a mystery epic, the other a comedy, swept the 30th Hong Kong Film Awards Sunday night, April 17, 2011. "Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame" won six awards, including best director for Tsui Hark and best actress for Carina Lau. Set in the Tang Dynasty, the film is based on legendary court judge Di Renjie, who is summoned by the Empress Wu Zetian to

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   Max Mok Beijing police said Sunday they have detained Hong Kong actor Max Mok for allegedly taking drugs. Police said they arrested Mok in a residential community in Beijing's downtown Chaoyang distict on April 15. No other details were disclosed. Mok, born in 1960 in Hong Kong, has been a major film star of Hong Kong's Shaw Brothers Studio since the 1980s. He was popular for his role in

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The Los Angeles Lakers on Friday reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating antigay slurs. "We want to reaffirm our commitment to all our fans and our appreciation for the support we receive from all segments of society," Lakers vice president of public relations John Black said. He made the remarks after Laker guard Kobe Bryant was fined 100,000 dollars by the NBA Wednesday for directing an

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Chinese stars Maggie Cheung, Chen Kun and Li Bingbing attend a fashion event by the brand Burberry in Beijing on Wednesday, April 13, 2011. Click for more photos. [Photo: CRIENGLISH.com/Xu Jiaqi]  Burberry put the global spotlight on China as the location of its largest, most innovative fashion event to date. The event, held at the Beijing TV station, aimed to combine cutting-edge digital

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Against the backdrop of China's fast growing film industry, an expert painted a far-from-rosy picture of the country's film market, citing extremely low cinema admissions, the Legal Evening News reported. Pan Tianqiang of Renmin University recently said that China's cinema admissions reached 2.25 billion in 2010, less than one-tenth of the record set in 1979 – 29.3 billion. 250 million urban

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A primary school in China has given up gymnastics in favor of mass performances of Michael Jackson dance routines. More than 700 students assemble every day in the playgrounds of Duping primary school in a remote corner of south west China for the jaw-dropping performances. They dance to Jackson's hit Dangerous and imitate the routines from Jackson's classic performance at the MTV Video Music

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Spain's Alvaro Quiros has won the Dubai Desert Classic sealing his fifth and biggest victory on the European Tour by one shot from South African James Kingston and Dane Anders Hansen. The Spaniard finished on 11-under but endured a most bizarre round on the final day. He needed binoculars to find his ball after losing it up a tree following a wayward tee shot on the eighth.   The win

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Snow fell again in Beijing Saturday night, three days after the city had its first snow this winter. Snow flies over the Tian'anmen Square in Beijing, capital city of China, Feb 13. Beijing sees the second snowfall of this year at late night of Feb 12, 2011. [Xinhua]  Snow continued falling on Sunday morning but was forecasted to stop in the daytime. From 8:00 p.m. Saturday to 8:00 a.m.

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Director Teddy Chen and producer Peter Chan, who are behind the 2009 blockbuster "Bodyguards and Assassins" ("Shi Yue Wei Cheng"), have come together again for a new action movie entitled "The Flying Guillotines" ("Xue Di Zi"). "The Flying Guillotines" poster. [China.org.cn] The new film is about an elite team fighting for belief and justice, producer Peter Chan was quoted by the "

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"The Social Network" knocked "The King's Speech" off its perch at the London Film Critics' Circle Awards on Thursday, with the Facebook saga movie scooping four prizes to the royal story's three. Both movies were nominated seven times, but "The Social Network" won the top accolade, film of the year, as well as best director for David Fincher, best British actor in a supporting role for Andrew

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Former Utah Jazz head coach Jerry Sloan answers questions from the media after announcing his resignation from the Jazz in Salt Lake City, Utah, Feb 10, 2011. [Photo/Agencies] Longtime Utah Jazz coach Jerry Sloan said on Thursday a drop-off in energy was behind his sudden decision to resign after 23 years with the NBA team. The 68-year-old Sloan, who earlier this year agreed to a

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Fireworks set off during the Chinese lunar new year holiday led to air pollution throughout the country, while also being blamed as the cause of many fire accidents and injuries. Often set off during the Chinese New Year holiday with a goal of warding off evil spirits, fireworks have come at a serious environmental cost, filling the air with high levels of sulfur and thick smoke and pushing up

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Lanterns featuring figures in Chinese operas./Huang Zhiling The slightest mention of the lantern festival would remind people in Sichuan Province of the famed festival in Zigong, a city in the southern part of the southwestern province. Debuting in the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907), the Zigong Lantern Festival has been held for more than 1,000 years. Known to every household in Sichuan, it has

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Lanterns featuring figures in Chinese operas./Huang Zhiling The slightest mention of the lantern festival would remind people in Sichuan Province of the famed festival in Zigong, a city in the southern part of the southwestern province. Debuting in the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907), the Zigong Lantern Festival has been held for more than 1,000 years. Known to every household in Sichuan, it has

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Lanterns featuring figures in Chinese operas./Huang Zhiling The slightest mention of the lantern festival would remind people in Sichuan Province of the famed festival in Zigong, a city in the southern part of the southwestern province. Debuting in the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907), the Zigong Lantern Festival has been held for more than 1,000 years. Known to every household in Sichuan, it has

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Lanterns featuring figures in Chinese operas./Huang Zhiling The slightest mention of the lantern festival would remind people in Sichuan Province of the famed festival in Zigong, a city in the southern part of the southwestern province. Debuting in the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907), the Zigong Lantern Festival has been held for more than 1,000 years. Known to every household in Sichuan, it has

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China's Song Weilong won the gold medal of the men's 1000m short track event on Wednesday at the Asian Winter Games. Silver medalist Daisuke Uemura finished 30sec back, while third-placed Sung Si Bak of South Korea was more than a minute off the pace. 1   2   Next   Source: China.org.cn - China news

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视频播放位置 下载安装Flash播放器 Some 14 red tourism buses started on Tuesday to tour around Paris wearing a collage of the Great Wall winding through mountains, the monkey King Sun Wukong in emperor clothes and perky Chinese dragon, appealing travel-lovers to go to China. The double-deck buses carrying the gigantic poster will move around the city of light from February 1-14 to string main

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China will this year boost efforts to protect wetlands, the State Forestry Administration said Wednesday, the fifteenth World Wetlands Day. China will further promote wetland protection legislation this year, an official of the administration said. By 2015, China will ensure that 55 percent of Chinese wetlands are under protection, according to the official. The theme of this year's World

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FC Barcelona and Real Madrid are favorites to assure their places in the final of the Copa del Rey in the second leg of their semifinal ties which will be played on Wednesday. Barcelona have the easier task after their 5-0 win at home to Almeria last week. Pep Guardiola has warned his players not to relax in the return match, which is played in Almeria, but Barca have already won 8-0 in the same

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Temperature will rise in most parts of China over the coming three days but no rain or snow will fall to alleviate the drought in northern parts of the country, the National Meteorological Center (NMC) said Sunday. Drought-hit north China and regions along the Yellow and Huaihe rivers will receive little rain or snow, though precipitation is predicted in southwest China over the coming three days

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Drought continues to plague many parts of China, with tens of thousands suffering water shortages and millions of others affected. Since October, little rain has fallen in several provinces including Shandong, Hebei, Henan, Anhui, Shanxi and Jiangsu. In north China's Hebei Province, 370,000 residents are having difficulty getting drinking water while another 9 million are affected in other ways,

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视频播放位置 下载安装Flash播放器 The equatorial armilla was made in 1673 to determine the true solar time. [Photo:CRIENGLISH.com] Tucked behind the southwest exit of the Jianguomen subway station, Beijing's Ancient Observatory is an unexpected break from the surrounding modern towers and hotels. The observatory was once a research center for some of the Ming and Qing dynasties' most important

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The dry spell has continued for months in the grain production regions in northern China, setting off concerns that it might threaten China's grain output and thus cause food price hikes, a major contributor of the country's inflation in recent months. The bad weather may aggravate China's battle on price hikes, including higher interest rates and reserve ratios. The government also introduced

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The 2011 Spring Festival Gala begins at noon on Feb. 2, which is the final day of 2010 according to the Chinese calendar, and will go until 2011 arrives at midnight. The large-scale live broadcast "Countdown to the Gala" features hosts and hostesses such as Bi Fujian, Zhang Lei, Guan Tong, Xiaoni and Li Sisi. Popular comedian Zhao Benshan will again showcase his talents with his comedy drama "

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A proposal from the Ministry of Environmental Protection to redraw the boundaries of a crucial fish conservation zone in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River has met strong opposition from environmental organizations. The ministry is seeking public opinions on the proposal, which would see the Upper Yangtze National Nature Reserve for Rare and Endangered Fish shrink by more than 1,400 hectares.

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Serie A leaders AC Milan signed Ajax left wingback Urby Emanuelson on a permanent deal yesterday to increase their defensive and midfield options for the title run-in. "AC Milan announce the purchase from Ajax of Urby Emanuelson, who has signed a contract until June 30, 2014," a club statement said without adding any financial details. Dutch media reports said Ajax would receive 1.7 million euros

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Defending champion Roger Federer on Sunday claimed victory over Spanish Tommy Robredo in fourth round of Australian Open. The second seed Swiss, beat Robredo 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 to reach the quarter-finals for 27 consecutive majors since his third-round exit at the 2004 French Open, equaling Connors Open era record. Of his 26 previous quarter-final appearances, Federer has converted 24 into

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American Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn triumphed in the women's World Cup super-G in Cortina D'ampezzo on Friday. Vonn lifted the title here for the second consecutive year after pushing Sweden's Anja Paerson to the second place with Austrian Anna Fenninger third. Vonn, celebrating her 38th World Cup success and her fifth of the season, moved up to within 128 points of Maria Riesch, only eighth

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视频播放位置 下载安装Flash播放器 A woman (L) shows the fruit carving skill at Thailand's exhibition area during the 31st edition of International Tourism Trade Fair (FITUR 2011) in Madrid, Spain, Jan. 20, 2011. The five-day fair kicked off here on Jan. 19. [Xinhua/Chen Haitong]  People visit the 31st edition of International Tourism Trade Fair (FITUR 2011) in Madrid, Spain, Jan. 20, 2011. The

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Actress Sun Li says her character in the upcoming martial-arts film "The Lost Bladesman" ("Guan Yunchang") is like glue between the male leads in the film. "The Lost Bladesman" is about general Guan Yu, also known as Yunchang, who tries to escape the wide ranging power of warlord Cao Cao to return to Liu Bei. Historical documents show that around the 3rd century Guan Yu, Cao Cao and Liu Bei did

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China's annual Spring Festival travel rush began Wednesday in freezing weather, with some 700 million people, or half the nation's population, expected to travel within the country during the 40-day-long travel period. China's Ministry of Transport (MOT) estimates that 2.85 billion passenger trips will be made during the period, 11.6 percent more than last year. The Spring Festival, or Chinese

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The Dakar Rally, held in Argentina and Chile for the third time although with less spectators than in the previous two years, could expand into Brazil, Paraguay and Peru in 2012. The world famous race, moved from west Africa to South America over security concerns, was won by Qatar's Nasser al-Attiyah on Saturday. The race ended officially in Buenos Aires on Sunday. French race director Etienne

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Nicholas Tse is spotted to go to meet director Dante Lam on new movie. [sohu.com]    Emperor Motion Pictures will invest 200 million Hong Kong dollars (about US$25.7 million) into an action movie, which will see Hong Kong heartthrob Nicholas Tse together with Taiwan pop king Jay Chou, Sohu.com reports. Local director Dante Lam will take helm of the movie, which is temporarily named "Ni Zhan".

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Chinese talented cueman Ding Junhui saw off Jamie Cope 6-3 on Saturday to set up a Chinese derby with Marco Fu from Hong Kong in the final at the Snooker Masters. Ding, 23, kept his sharpness all along just as he did when he won over veterans Mark Williams and Graeme Dott earlier this week. The two-time UK Championships winner led 3-1 before the interval, then reached the final for the second

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German Agriculture Minister Ilse Aigner displays the action plan of her ministry before addressing a news conference in Berlin January 14, 2011. [China Daily/Agencies] Germany on Friday announced an action plan to enforce higher standards in animal feed production after a health alert following the discovery of the highly toxic chemical dioxin in feed. German and European Union authorities

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Natural disasters left 7,844 people dead or missing in China in 2010, a Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA) statement said Friday. The natural disasters affected 430 million people, according to figures from the MCA, the National Bureau of Statistics, the China Earthquake Administration and the Red Cross Society of China. They caused direct economic losses of 534 billion yuan (81 billion U.S. dollars

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The Chinese government has set its 2011 target to reduce the emission of four major pollutants, cutting them by 1.5 percent year on year. These main pollutants are Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD), sulfur dioxide, ammonia nitrogen, and nitrogen oxide. Ammonia nitrogen and nitrogen oxide were newly added to the country's major pollutants monitoring list in accordance with its environmental protection

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Frogs have long been known as great vocal communicators, but Australian biologists on Wednesday found evidence that they also communicate by smell. The researchers from the University of New South Wales in Sydney of Australia examined two species of large, ground-dwelling frogs, the great barred frog (Myxophyes fasciolatus) and the striped marsh frog (Lymnodynastes peronii). The researchers used

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 Ding Junhui of China plays a shot during his first-round match against Mark Williams of Wales in 2011's Snooker Masters held at the Wembley Arena in London, Britain, Jan. 10, 2011. Ding won by 6:4 to enter the quarter-finals. (Xinhua/Zeng Yi)   China's ace Ding Junhui suppressed Mark Williams's fightback to past the first round at the Snooker Masters 6-4 on Monday. Ding, 23, was longing for a

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 Defending champion Mark Selby (L) of England and Mark King of England watch the balls during their match on the first day of 2011's Snooker Masters held at the Wembley Arena in London, Britain, Jan. 9, 2011. (Xinhua/Zeng Yi)   Mark King knocked out defending champion Mark Selby in the opening match at the Masters on Sunday, advancing into the quarterfinals of the most prestigious

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Many sport events including the 2nd Tour of Hainan Island International Sailing Race and the 6th Tour of Hainan Island International Cycling Race will be held in South China's Hainan Province, a tropical island in the year of 2011. The 2nd Tour of Hainan Island International Sailing Race will be held on March 22 and about 20 sailing teams from the United States, Britain, Australia and other

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China's movie industry is failing to take full advantage of the country's growing love of the silver screen, leaving the door open to Hollywood, according to a senior film industry insider. Tong Gang, director of the State Film Bureau affiliated to the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television, said China's film industry simply cannot yet compete with Hollywood blockbusters like Avatar

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Rapidly expanding sea ice has interrupted offshore drilling, fishing and other economic activities on the Bohai and Yellow seas. The Meteorological Bureau in China's northeast Liaoning Province said Friday 9,795 square km of ice had developed on the two seas. Ice extending out from Liaodong Bay -- in the north of the Bohai Sea -- was 3,191 square km larger than on Jan. 1, and ice in the Yellow

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Cheng Kei-Chang from Chinese Taipei and Somdev Devvarman from India will not have to go through the qualifiers to play in the singles main draw of the Australian Open, as Tennis Australia (TA) on Thursday awarded them a wildcard entry into the first Grand Slam of the season. According to the statement released by Tennis Australia on Thursday, the duo was handed wildcards "as part of the

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Former Chinese international striker Li Jinyu, 33, has decide to hang up his boots, his club Shandong Luneng confirmed late on Tuesday. "The club management had tried to persuade Li out of his decision but failed. We respect his decision," Luneng said in a statement. One of the best strikers in China, Li made his fame early when he was the star of the Chinese youth team that studied in Brazil for

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Argentine car pilot Carlos Sainz of the Volkswagen team on Monday won the second stage at the car category of the Dakar Argentina-Chile, which was hosted between Cordoba and San Miguel de Tucuman, Argentina. Sainz timed 3 hours, 11 minutes and 28 seconds, in a trail of 324 kilometers special and 440 kilometers of link. With this Sainz continues being the leader of the general board. The second

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} {title=Chelsea's John Terry (C) celebrates with team mates their third goal against Aston Villa during their English Premier League soccer match at Stamford Bridge in London January 2, 2011. [Xinhua/Reuters]}] Chelsea's John Terry (C) celebrates with team mates their third goal against Aston Villa during their English Premier League soccer match at Stamford Bridge in London January 2, 2011. [

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Defending champions Liaoning had a good start for the 2011 new year by beating Bayi 72-67 in Saturday's match of Chinese Women's Basketball League (WCBA). National team player Ma Zengyu contributed 24 points, three assists, four rebounds and two steals to help Liaoning seize their fourth straight victory. Teammate Zhang Wei added 21 points, six rebounds and four steals. Bayi had 17 turnovers

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Carlos Boozer had 20 points and 15 rebounds to help the Chicago Bulls beat the New Jersey Nets 90-81 on Friday for their 12th victory in 14 NBA games. Briton Luol Deng and Derrick Rose each added 19 points for the Bulls as Chicago improved to 21-10, third in the Eastern Conference and best in the Central division. Brook Lopez led the Nets with 19 points while Stephen Graham and Travis Outlaw each

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French striker David Bellion went back to one of his former clubs Nice on loan for the rest of the season on Tuesday from French ligue one sides Bordeaux. The 28-year-old Bellion had played for Nice from 2006-2007 before moving to Bordeaux. He had also played for English premier league sides Sunderland, Manchester United and West Ham. Bellion, who is under contract with Bordeaux till 2014, scored

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Night view of Chongqing [Xinhua File Photo] This southwestern city has dwarfed the country's political and economic centers as the only provincial-level municipality listed among China's happiest 10 cities in 2010, China Daily reported Tuesday. The secret recipe for its residents' happiness, the judges and survey respondents said, is its massive crackdown on organized crime coupled

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More than eight hundred residents were relocated to safe ground Sunday after land subsidence caused by excessive mining struck a county in Jiangxi Province Thursday. No casualties were reported. } {title=A house is sealed closed in Huichang county of Ganzhou city, Jiangxi Province, Dec 26. Land near a salt mine in Ganzhou subsided on Dec 23 forcing the evacuation of 823 villagers. The local

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Real Madrid head coach Jose Mourinho said on Sunday that he will not become a national team manager after being refused permission to take temporary charge of his native Portugal in the autumn. The former Inter Milan and Chelsea boss had been approached to replace Carlos Queiroz, but Real blocked the approach and Paulo Bento eventually took full-time charge of the national side. Mourinho

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China exempted consumption taxes on pure biodiesel made from waste animal fats or vegetable oils, according to the Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the State Administration of Taxation. The new policy is effective from Jan. 1, 2009 and taxes already paid will be refunded, the MOF said in an announcement on its website Friday. The move is aimed at boosting the renewable resources sector, easing

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China exempted consumption taxes on pure biodiesel made from waste animal fats or vegetable oils, according to the Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the State Administration of Taxation. The new policy is effective from Jan. 1, 2009 and taxes already paid will be refunded, the MOF said in an announcement on its website Friday. The move is aimed at boosting the renewable resources sector, easing

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American Express, the world's largest business travel management company, recently signed a five-year renewal of its exclusive strategic cooperation agreement with China TravelSky Technology Limited, a unit of China TravelSky Holding, China's largest electronic air travel distribution system provider. Under the agreement, China TravelSky will continue to be the sole service provider for American

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Mega-selling mystery author Dan Brown has taken over writing duties on the film adaptation of "The Lost Symbol." Columbia Pictures is developing the film version of Brown's most recent novel, which was published in 2009 and sold more than a million copies in its first day on shelves. In it, Brown's regular protagonist, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon, gets mixed up with the Freemasons in

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AC Milan will officially introduce Antonio Cassano on January 3, 2011 after they reached an agreement with Sampdoria to pay Real Madrid half of the 5 million euro buy-out clause, local media reported on Monday. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, Sampdoria will pay Madrid 2.5m euro of the clause inserted in Cassano's contract. Milan will pay the same amount. The 28-year-old Italian will sign a

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Record champions Bayern Munich humiliated struggling Stuttgart 5-3 thanks to three goal by striker Mario Gomez while Leverkusen remained unbeaten streak to 11 matches being held to a 2-2 draw against Freiburg on Sunday. Bayern needed some time to find into the match against crisis torn Stuttgart. The Bavarians needed 31 minutes to find the gap inside Stuttgart defense to open the scoring.

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The first National Winter Outdoor Challenge Mountaineering will be held from January 4 to 6 in Jilin Beida Lake ski resort. The event, jointly organized by the State General Administration of Sports and Jilin local government, will attract more than 200 outdoor enthusiasts from all over the country. "This is an emerging project in the international ski community," said Bai Kuili, director of

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AC Milan vice-president Adriano Galliani confirmed on Friday that his club have started talks with Sampdoria over a deal to sign striker Antonio Cassano in the January transfer window. Cassano is now stuck in a contract dispute with Sampdoria and his wages have been reduced by 50 per cent as a result of the row. He is also currently suspended following his bad behavior back in October, but looks

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Spanish sports paper Diario AS reports this Friday that Real Madrid will play a pre-season friendly in China in the summer of 2011. The paper reports that the game will be played in Beijing as part of an Asian tour that the club is organizing. Real Madrid is now attempting to secure a second game, which will either be played in China, or possibly in Japan. The Asian trip will make up for the

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The San Antonio Spurs became the first NBA team to reach 20 victories this season with a 95- 78 win over Portland Monday. George Hill scored 22 points and Manu Ginobili added 18 points to help the Spurs notch their fifth win in a row. Wesley Matthews led the Trail Blazers with 17 points, but Portland saw a four-game winning streak end. Spurs stalwart Tim Duncan played in his 1,000th career

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The guide behind the goal plays a very important role in directing players. [China.org.cn] Typically, fans and spectators roar at sporting events, and even a milder crowd will break into thunderous applause and cheering from time to time, but for fans watching five-a-side football there is a strict code of silence. Five-a-side football is an adaptation of football for athletes with

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German footballer Bastian Schweinsteiger extended his contract with Bundesliga club Bayern Munich until 2016, according to ESPN. This summer rumors had it that Schweinsteiger, 26, would be headed to Manchester United with his previous deal having been due to expire at the end of next season. Source: China.org.cn - China news

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} {title=The opening ceremony of the 2010 Asian Para Games is held in Guangzhou, capital city of south China's Guangdong Province, on the evening of December 12. [Zhao Na/China.org.cn]}] The opening ceremony of the 2010 Asian Para Games is held in Guangzhou, capital city of south China's Guangdong Province, on the evening of December 12. [Zhao Na/China.org.cn] It is a new chapter for the

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China, which led the medal tally with an overwhelming advantage in the just concluded 16th Asian Games, has set no goal for a specific number of gold medals in the upcoming Guangzhou Asian Para Games. } {title=Zhao Sujing, Zhao Xuejing, chief of the Chinese delegation to the Asian Para Games[Xiang Bin/China.org.cn]}] Zhao Sujing, Zhao Xuejing, chief of the Chinese delegation to the Asian Para

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Ships wait in line at the Miraflores Locks in the Panama Canal, in Panama City, Panama's capital, Dec. 8, 2010. The Panama Canal reopened on Thursday after its first 17-hour closure since the 1989 U.S. invasion, due to heavy rains. [Xinhua/Monica Rueda]  The Panama Canal reopened on Thursday after pouring rains forced its closure for 17 hours, the Authority of the Panama Canal (ACP)

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Ronaldinho has expressed his desire to extend his stay at AC Milan for a long term. As his current deal expires in June, Ronaldinho has been contacted by Liverpool and Palmeiras with a January move. After seven consecutive bench appearances, Massimiliano Allegri afforded the Brazilian a start in their 2-0 loss against Ajax, but was left scratching his head. However, Dinho, 30, has made it clear

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The so-called BASIC countries -- Brazil, South Africa, India and China -- said Monday that they would not support a deal until a second commitment period for the Kyoto Protocol had been settled, a fast-track climate change fund had been materialized and a basic agreement had been reached on technology transfer. "We are conscious of the need for a substantive outcome, but these three things are

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China is responding to climate change on numerous fronts, including improving its energy efficiency and adopting a "low carbon" energy strategy, Chinese environment experts said in Cancun Monday. China is trying to improve its energy efficiency to save energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, said He Jiankun, vice chairman of the Tsinghua University Council and director of Low Carbon Energy

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Long an offensive team that often regarded defense as an afterthought, the Dallas Mavericks have definitely altered that philosophy this season. The Mavericks are statistical leaders in several defensive categories, and showed why in their latest victory. Dirk Nowitzki scored 25 points, Jason Terry had 23 and the Mavericks rallied for their ninth straight win, 105-103 over the Sacramento Kings on

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Geoff Ogilvy has claimed his first Australian Open title after a final round of three-under at The Lakes Golf Club today. Showing the class that has helped him to a total of eight other international career titles, Ogilvy maintained his dominance over the chasing pack to claim the Stonehaven Cup by four shots over Victorian Alistair Presnell (67) and Sydney's Matt Jones (68) who both finished

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The European Union is still hesitating over whether to extend the Kyoto Protocol after its first commitment period expires in 2012, while environmentalists are trying to save the only global carbon reduction regime. "We're willing to consider a second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol," said Peter Wittoeck, the Belgian envoy who speaks for the EU. "But if it is only the EU that is under

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The 2010 Guangzhou Para-Asian Games flame has taken just 3.88 seconds to be ignited by sun ray in a traditional ceremony at the China Millenium Monument on a freezing Friday morning.    Guangzhou Para-Asian Games flame lit in 3.88s The sky was so clear, contrary to the previous few days, that the flame collectors, the disabled Adilan Aierken and Guangdong swimmer Zhou Jiawei, waited for no time

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The Guangzhou Asian Para Games Organising Committee (GAPGOC) held a press conference on Tuesday and announced "阳光起航" ("Yangguang Qihang", which means set sail in the sunshine) as the theme song for the Games.  GAPGOC holds a press conference to announce the theme song of the Guangzhou 2010 Asian Para Games.   The song's lyrics writer is Li Jinfeng and music composer is Guo Jingyuan. The

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Global climate negotiators gathered in the Mexican resort city Cancun hope their decisions can have a positive impact on the global environment. The Cancun summit will be successful if parties compromise, if they make sure that in the process of getting what they want, they allow others to leave with what they need, said Christina Figueres, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework

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The 2010 Grand Prix of Figure Skating final will be held in Beijing for the second time from December 9 to 12 at Beijing Capital Gymnasium, announced a top official of the China winter sports in Beijing on Tuesday. "This is the second Grand Prix final that China host since 2004, " said Zhao Yinggang, director of China's Winter Sports Administrative Center, "We are ready to host the tournament and

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Thai hero Thongchai Jaidee has committed to the US$600,000 Black Mountain Masters next month with every intention of ending his season on a winning note.   The decorated Thai, a three-time Asian Tour number one, will join defending champion Johan Edfors of Sweden, England's Simon Khan and Finland's Mikko Ilonen at the Black Mountain Golf Club from December 16-19 in what is to be the Asian Tour's

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Workers clean the plaza of Shanghai Expo's China Pavilion in Shanghai, east China, November 25, 2010. Shanghai Expo's China Pavilion will reopen to the public on December 1 and remain open for half a year, the Expo Bureau said. Photo: Xinhua Shanghai Expo's China pavilion will reopen to the public on December 1and remain open for half a year, the Expo Bureau said Thursday. Exhibitions in

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Thanksgiving is coming again! For Westerners, it is a day to show appreciation to the Lord for every trail he carries and all the things he has done in the whole year. It is a good time to be grateful for the entire blessed thing. The church plays an important role to learn about gratitude. In Beijing, you can choose one of the following churches to spend the holiday. Xuanwumen Catholic

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At Beijing green industry forum where governmental officials and business executives gathered, the major topic is how to develop green and clean technology, which is emerging as one of the critical factors in reshaping the world economy. } {title=Zhou Tienong, vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, speaks at the China International Green Industry Forum 2010

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American ace Andy Roddick was outplayed by Tomas Berdych from the Czech Republic in straight sets, suffering his second defeat in a row at the ATP World Tour Finals on Wednesday. Roddick, 28, finished in Top 10 for a ninth straight year, joining Federer as only active players to accomplish the feat. While facing the season finale debutant Berdych who lost all three matches against him this year,

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The Philippine tourism industry remains buoyant despite the travel warnings issues by other countries. Data from the Bureau of Immigration showed that tourist arrivals in the Philippines jumped by 17 percent to 2.56 million as of Nov. 8 over the same period last year. "Despite the travel advisories, I can tell you the numbers are up," Tourism Secretary Alberto Lim said Friday. Last month, the

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Cast members (L to R) Ralph Fiennes, Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint and Tom Felton pose at the premiere of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1" in New York November 15, 2010. [Xinhua/Reuters File Photo] "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1," the seventh installment on Hogwarts, has prevailed in the U.S. and Canadian box office over the weekend, garnering

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} {title=Washington Wizards' JaVale McGee (top) dunks during the NBA basketball games against Memphis Grizzlies in Washington, the United States, Nov. 19, 2010. Wizards won by 89-86. [Zhang Jun/Xinhua]}] Washington Wizards' JaVale McGee (top) dunks during the NBA basketball games against Memphis Grizzlies in Washington, the United States, Nov. 19, 2010. Wizards won by 89-86. [Zhang Jun/

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"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1" poster [Photo: imdb.com] Friday, November 19, 2010 is a big day for "Harry Potter" fans. "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1" (Trailer) hits theaters worldwide, including China. It may be a red-letter day for fans, but for the film's stars, it's somewhat bittersweet. Daniel Radcliffe explains, "It kind of feels like it's over more for me

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Yu Hongyin is on the road. [news.qq.com]  Yu Hongyin has finally finished the 2,600-kilometer journey from Shenzhen to Beijing in 80 days, the Shenzhen Special Zone Daily reported. He finished his walk Nov. 16. Yu did it to call on people to adopt low-carbon living and support for Asian Games 2010. He began walking on Aug. 29 with more than 25 kilograms supplies. He walked along the G107 road,

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  Tourists and film fans are flocking to the grave of Harry Potter – but not the teenage wizard created by J. K. Rowling, the Daily Telegraph reports. Potter was a British soldier killed in 1939, and his grave is drawing tourists to the backwater Israeli town of Ramle. "There is no connection with the Harry Potter we know from literature, but the name sells, the name is marketable," said a tour

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A new cold front will hit north China and bring down temperatures over the next three days, the National Meteorological Center (NMC) said Tuesday. As the previous cold front moved south, temperatures in some parts of northeast China had risen by more than 10 degrees Celsius, according to NMC's online statement. North and northeast China regions would see higher temperatures on Tuesday, with

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Rebuilding of China's Wolong Nature Reserve, a major giant panda breeding base ravaged by the massive earthquake in May 2008, is expected to start before the year-end, an official said. The project, scheduled to be completed by the end of 2012, "will greatly improve the living quality and environment for both captive and wild pandas," said Zhang Hemin, head of administration at the state-level

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