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Renowned Chinese translator Yang Xianyi dies
Tianjin :: China | about 19 hours ago
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Renowned Chinese literature translator Yang Xianyi has died at the age of 94, China's official Xinhua News Agency said Tuesday. Together with his British wife, Gladys Taylor, Yang translated classics such as the 18th century "A Dream of Red Mansions"...
Tags: Yang Xianyi, Beijing, China, Tianjin, Lu Xun, Chinese literature, Yang, Cultural Revolution, Media of the People's Republic of China, Xinhua News Agency
Two French aid workers abducted in Central Africa
Khartoum :: Sudan | 1 day ago
Credibility Two French aid workers have been abducted by a group of unknown armed men in northeast of Central Africa, French government confirmed Monday and urged a quick release. Some 20 gunmen kidnapped them on Sunday evening in the town of Birao on the border...
Tags: Southern Sudan, U.N., Darfur, aiding workers, Chad, Sudan, Khartoum, African Union member states, Xinhua News Agency, Politics, African countries, Least Developed Countries, Landlocked countries, Labor, Darfur Peace Agreement, Janjaweed, Disarmament Demobilization and Reintegration, Darfur conflict, Second Chadian Civil War, War Conflict, Social Issues, Justice and Equality Movement, Internally displaced person, African Union Mission in Sudan, War in Darfur, African Union - United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur, African Union, International response to the War in Darfur, North Africa, Civil war in Chad, East Africa
Dog "commits suicide" after pup`s death
Xìnyì :: Taiwan | 2 days ago
Credibility A female dog possibly jumped off a building in Xinyi, Guangdong province, and committed suicide just days after its newborn pup died on Monday. Local residents said the dog, which gave birth early this month, stopped eating after its pup died a few days...
Tags: commits suicide, Taiwan, Xìnyì, Media of the People's Republic of China, Xinhua News Agency, Human Interest, Social Issues
Chinese Editor Reveals Twists and Turns of Obama Interview
Hong Kong :: China | 2 days ago
Credibility An exclusive interview with President Obama by a Chinese newspaper was censored by propaganda officials, according Hong Kong’s “Apply Daily.” Sensitive topics such as human rights and freedom of the press were removed from the original interview conducted...
Tags: Southern Weekend, China, human rights, Hong Kong, Media of the People's Republic of China, Xinhua News Agency, Propaganda, Politics
Death toll in China mine disaster up to 87
Beijing :: China | 3 days ago
Credibility China�The death toll from a coal mine blast in northeast China has risen to 87, with 21 other miners still trapped, state media reported Sunday. Rescuers have located eight of the trapped workers but it is unclear if they are alive, the China News Service...
Tags: china, China News Service, China Central Television, coal mining, Heilongjiang Province, death toll, Hegang City, mining blast, gas explosion, Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, Heilongjiang, Hegang, Mining accident, Disaster Accident, Environment, Wen Jiabao, Zhang Dejiang, Harpo Productions, The Oprah Winfrey Show, Shanxi mine blast, Nanshan Colliery disaster, Oprah Winfrey, Chongqing mine blast, Balhae, Coal power in China, Accidents, Mining, Ukraine coal mine collapse, Ulyanovskaya Mine disaster, Harbin
Rest in peace, Simon Johnstone
Darlington :: United Kingdom | 4 days ago
Credibility For a large portion of his time with this newspaper he was in charge of the world-news desk. Towards the end of his career he served as this publication's primary check sub. Thanks to his extensive knowledge of languages, global history, geography and...
Tags: Simon Johnstone, Department of Chinese Studies, United Kingdom, Darlington, Tiananmen Square protests, Johnstone, Media of the People's Republic of China, Xinhua News Agency, Chinese language
Heavy snow knocks out China power
Hefei :: China | 4 days ago
Credibility More than 640,000 people in east China's Anqing City have suffered power outages due to unexpectedly heavy this week, the local power company said Thursday. Almost 115,600 people still had no power by Thursday afternoon, Hu Xiaoyan, press officer with...
Tags: China, Hefei, Xinhua News Agency, Tongcheng Anhui, Anqing, Disaster Accident, Environment
China tightens M&A rules for listed companies
Xinhua :: China | 5 days ago
Credibility China has set up an individual committee to oversee the merger and acquisition (M&A) of its listed companies, as this resources allocation maneuver becomes increasingly important in the country's financial markets. A total of 73.9 billion yuan (10.3 billion...
Tags: M&A, listing companies, China Securities Regulatory Commission, China, Xinhua, Xinhua News Agency, Shang Fulin, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Financial regulation, Qualified Domestic Institutional Investor, Economy of the People's Republic of China, Government of the People's Republic of China, Business Finance
CPC wants to set up more branches in new socia ...
Xinhua :: China | 5 days ago
Credibility The Communist Party of China (CPC)calls for establishment of more Party branches in new social groups. This was recently disclosed in a circular jointly issued by the Organization Department of the CPC Central Committee and the office of the leading group...
Tags: social group, party branch, CPC, Communist Party, China, Xinhua, Communist Party of Quebec, Qin Bangxian, Rao Shushi, Media of the People's Republic of China, Xinhua News Agency, Communist Party of Canada, Politics
IFAD president praises China's model role in f ...
Xinhua :: China | 5 days ago
Credibility Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the World Summit on Food Security, Kanayo Nwanze said China has done a lot both in increasing national funds for agriculture and in supporting other developing countries through strategic rural investments. "I...
Tags: ROME�China, China, Xinhua, Humanitarian aid, Food security, Xinhua News Agency, Poverty, International Fund for Agricultural Development, Food politics, Business Finance, Environment
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