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China aims to increase 12m low-income housing
2012-03-05 10:54
China hopes to complete 5 million units of low-income housing this year and start construction of another 7 million units.
China faces many difficulties, challenges: Wen
2012-03-05 10:33
China still faces many difficulties and challenges internationally and domestically in economic and social development.
China to tighten control over water resources
2012-03-05 10:17
China will impose the strictest control over water resources, according to a government work report delivered by Premier Wen Jiabao.
China stresses military capability to win local wars
2012-03-05 10:05
China will enhance the armed forces' capability to accomplish a wide range of military tasks, the most important of which is to win local wars under information-age conditions.
China to further promote culture development
2012-03-05 09:50
China will further promote the reform and development in its cultural system to provide more high-quality cultural products.
Absence no hurdle to Liu's CPPCC position
2012-03-05 08:04
Despite being absent from the annual CPPCC session again, star hurdler Liu Xiang is still considered a responsible CPPCC deputy.
Workforce limit may affect prices, wages
2012-03-05 08:03
China's working population is expected to stop growing next year, leading to labor shortages and higher inflation in the long term.
Take shark fin off official menus
2012-03-05 07:58
A National People's Congress deputy has called on the central government to take shark fin off the menu at official banquets.
Rocket research boosts China's lunar mission
2012-03-05 07:26
Preliminary research into a heavy-thrust carrier rocket that could help China send men to the moon and fly to deep space in the future is finished.
Beijing strives to be coal-free
2012-03-05 06:29
Authorities in Beijing said Sunday that the city will replace all coal-fired equipment in its core areas by 2013.
Shanghai to tighten emission standard
2012-03-04 20:47
Shanghai is planning to tighten vehicle emission regulation starting next year to curb the pollution.
TCM chief defends bear bile medicine
2012-03-04 17:05
China's top traditional Chinese medicine chief defended medicines made from bear bile citing a lack of an effective substitute.

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