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Nine aftershocks follow Yunnan Province quake
NINE aftershocks were reported after Yingjiang County in southwest China's Yunnan Province suffered a magnitude 5.0 earthquake early today.
The earthquake took place at 5:35am, according to Yunnan seismic bureau....
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Deposits on overseas trips not necessary for National Day holiday
PEOPLE in Shanghai wishing to travel abroad for the National Day holiday in October will not need to pay a deposit any more as a bonding company plans to guarantee service for them, Xinmin Evening News reported today....
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Shanghai index soars 7.63%
SHANGHAI'S key stock index surged the most since April 24 today on speculation that the government will introduce measures to support the market after a slump of 55 percent so far this year.
The Shanghai Composite...
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Southeast China provinces brace for typhoon Nuri
TYPHOON Nuri continued to intensify as it maintained its course towards south China today, according to the meteorological station in southeast China's Fujian Province.
The eye of Nuri, the twelfth tropical storm...
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'Bigfoot' was rubber gorilla costume - researchers
NO wonder Bigfoot failed a DNA test. Researchers said yesterday the hairy heap claimed by two men to be the corpse of the mythical half-ape, half-human creature was actually a full-body rubber gorilla costume.
The...
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City health bureau steps up fight against HIV/AIDS
DISTRICT maternity & children's hospitals will offer HIV/AIDS consultation and tests during pre-marriage and pregnancy physical check ups from September as requested by the Shanghai Public Health Bureau.
The...
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Ilchenko overtakes UK duo in closing meters to win marathon swim
LARISA Ilchenko drafted behind the leading British duo most of the race before sprinting to a gold medal in the final stages of the first women's 10-kilometer marathon swim race at the Beijing Olympics today.
The...
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Non-financial firms get nod to run forex services
SHANGHAI received approval from the top foreign exchange regulator today to let non-financial firms operate forex services.
Shanghai will allow non-banking institutions to provide foreign currency exchange services...
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Baby pronounced dead lives after hours in cooler
A STILLBORN Israeli baby who was pronounced dead by doctors "came back to life" on Monday after spending hours in a hospital refrigerator.
The baby, weighing only 600 grams at birth, spent at least five hours...
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Repairman to meet pen pal Samaranch
A CHINESE repairman who has sent 800 post cards and 7,000 letters to Olympic Committee heads in more than 200 countries is expecting to meet the former president of International Olympic Committee Juan Antonia Samaranch...
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