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Tainted cooking oil recalled
A well-known cooking oil manufacturing company based in Central China's Hunan Province was forced to admit Wednesday that several batches of its camellia oil contain excessive amounts of a cancer-causing substance, and about nine tons of the product are still available on the market.
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Shaanxi whistleblower: corrupt officials retaliating against me
An official who is responsible for migrants in Weinan, Shaanxi Province, accused local officials this week of retaliating against him after he openly criticized them for misusing public funds.
Penniless pensioners
In traditional Chinese society, the children provide financial support for the elders. Times are changing and with more young people living and working far from home, elders are relying more on a government pension which is a drop in the bucket.
Public unhappy with SOEs' huge profits
China's State-owned assets (SOA) surged in the past seven years when Li Rongrong was in office. However, that success invited accusations of monopoly and corruption from the public as well as plaudits.
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- China's cabinet urges more efforts to stabilize vegetable supply
- China, EU pledge to bolster ties
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- Northeast Asian countries' cooperative development accelerates
- Chinese Vice Premier urges enhanced industrial product quality
- China, US communicate on defense issues
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Culture minister on high-level Taiwan visit
Heading a 50-member delegation from the Chinese mainland, Minister of Culture Cai Wu embarked on a week-long visit to Taiwan Thursday.
- China's cabinet urges more efforts to stabilize vegetable supply
- Chinese Vice Premier urges enhanced industrial product quality
- China to create blacklist to enhance quality of 'made in China'
- China to upgrade Urumqi trade fair to state-level expo next year
- Senior official urges more supervision of local governments
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Foreign firms feel squeeze
The EUCCC lodged complaints about market access and China's indigenous innovation policy Thursday at a press conference.
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Penniless pensioners
Times are changing and with more young people living and working far from home, elders are relying more on a government pension which is a drop in the bucket.
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China, Ukraine agree to upgrade friendly cooperative relations
Chinese President and his Ukrainian counterpart Viktor expressed Thursday the willingness to lift the cooperative China-Ukraine relationship to a new level.
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Military exchanges intact: China
China on Saturday denied reports that it had halted its military ties with India.
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Archeologists still doubt authenticity of the tomb of ancient Chinese legendary ruler
Chinese experts and amateurs are still questioning the claim by China's archaeological authority that an ancient tomb belongs to Cao Cao.
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