Pitt appears during the filming of 'World War Z' in Glasgow

Actor Brad Pitt talks with director Marc Forster (R) during the filming of "World War Z" in Glasgow, Scotland August 17, 2011.[Photo/Agencies]

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US Vice-President Joe Biden visits China August 17-22.

Li Xing, China Daily's assistant editor-in-chief and veteran columnist, died of a cerebral hemorrhage on Aug 7 in Washington DC, US.

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