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Volunteers perfect postures ahead of fair 1 January 1970

More than 300 volunteers from colleges and universities in Fuzhou undertook a series of etiquette training to prepare for the annual Cross-Straits Fair for Economy and Trade scheduled for May 18 to May 22 in Fuzhou.
China has 152 million 3G users 1 January 1970

China's 3G users reached 152 million by the end of March, almost a 10-fold increase from two years ago.
Armless angel for black lung sufferers 1 January 1970

Han Jialan sorts files at home at Yuhe village, Zhong county in Chongqing municipality, May 16, 2012.
Mother reclaims wasteland to plant safer vegetables 1 January 1970

A retired mother reclaimed an area of wasteland to plant vegetables in order to provide safe greens for her pregnant daughter in East China’s Shandong province, Qilu Evening News reported Friday.
China jails smuggling kingpin Lai for life 1 January 1970

A court convicted Lai Changxing, who was extradited from Canada, on Friday and sentenced him to life imprisonment on smuggling and bribery charges.
Parents of 2 slain Chinese students sue USC 1 January 1970

The parents of two Chinese students who were shot dead near University of Southern California (USC) campus have filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the university.

E China garment company gets Olympics order 1 January 1970

A small-sized garment enterprise in East China's Zhejiang province has got a big order to manufacture 120,000 football jerseys for the upcoming London 2012 Olympic Games.
Consumer optimism flying high 1 January 1970

Consumer confidence in the first quarter of this year rose to its highest level since 2005, amid easing inflation and a cooling property market, according to a Nielson survey released on Thursday.
Dance like everyone's watching 1 January 1970

At first glance, the brightly lit gym looks no different from any other in Beijing: high ceilings, a dance floor and wall-to-wall mirrors
Learning by nothing 1 January 1970

Ganyu County Experimental Primary School in East China's Jiangsu province blindfolds pupils to let them understand the difficulties in the lives of visually impaired people on Thursday
Early warning system succeeds in catching quake 1 January 1970

Scientists in Sichuan province successfully managed to send an early earthquake warning in Wenchuan county, site of a disastrous earthquake four years ago.
Man becomes dad again at age 75 1 January 1970

A 75-year-old man has just become father of a baby girl in Southwest China's Chongqing in what is a rare case of natural conception, according to an expert.

Volunteers perfect postures ahead of fair 1 January 1970

More than 300 volunteers from colleges and universities in Fuzhou undertook a series of etiquette training to prepare for the annual Cross-Straits Fair for Economy and Trade scheduled for May 18 to May 22 in Fuzhou.
China has 152 million 3G users 1 January 1970

China's 3G users reached 152 million by the end of March, almost a 10-fold increase from two years ago.
Armless angel for black lung sufferers 1 January 1970

Han Jialan sorts files at home at Yuhe village, Zhong county in Chongqing municipality, May 16, 2012.
Mother reclaims wasteland to plant safer vegetables 1 January 1970

A retired mother reclaimed an area of wasteland to plant vegetables in order to provide safe greens for her pregnant daughter in East China’s Shandong province, Qilu Evening News reported Friday.
China jails smuggling kingpin Lai for life 1 January 1970

A court convicted Lai Changxing, who was extradited from Canada, on Friday and sentenced him to life imprisonment on smuggling and bribery charges.
Parents of 2 slain Chinese students sue USC 1 January 1970

The parents of two Chinese students who were shot dead near University of Southern California (USC) campus have filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the university.

State to boost efforts for rural elderly care 1 January 1970

The government plans to invest more to improve senior citizen services in rural areas because more elderly people live there than in cities.
Understanding the workings of the CPI 1 January 1970

The consumer price index is one of the most-watched indicators. But how the China CPI actually works is not readily transparent.
Tech lifts status of nation's women 1 January 1970

The social status of Chinese women has markedly improved in the past decade thanks to the information and communication technology.
3G users surge to 152m in China 1 January 1970

China's 3G users reached 152 million by the end of March, almost a 10-fold increase from two years ago, according to the MIIT.
World's top companies choose Nantong 1 January 1970

The Nantong Economic and Technological Development Zone, in Nantong, Jiangsu province, is one of China's first 14 coastal development zones, and one of 10 development zones with the largest investment potential for multinational.
China home prices fall again in April 1 January 1970

New home prices in nearly two-thirds of China's major cities fell again in April, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Friday.