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Gaokao battle concludes
2011-06-09 10:50
Students cheer after finishing gaokao, the national college entrance examination, at a school in Guiyang, the capital of Southwest China’s Guizhou province, June 8, 2011. A total of 9.33 million people sat the exam this year.
Disney's fury at Mickey scam
2011-06-09 08:23
Hollywood giant Disney will launch a probe into unlicensed performers dressing as its most famous characters to extort cash from tourists outside the Bird's Nest stadium.
Swim with fish
2011-06-09 09:08
A tourist swims near corals at the Egyptian resort of Madinat Makadi near Hurgada June 8, 2011.
US, S Korea launch joint military exercises
2011-06-08 13:36
A South Korean Army's K-1 tank releases smoke bombs to hide itself during the US-South Korea joint military exercise at a shooting range near the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas in Paju, about 45 km (28 miles) north of Seoul, June 8, 2011.
Making perfect horse sense
2011-06-08 08:12
Riding horses to work may be the answer to frustrated car owners in traffic-trapped cities such as Beijing.
Free luxury limos for gaokao examinees
2011-06-08 10:54
Students take a luxurious over-sized Hummer for free to Pengzhou Vocational Middle School in Chengdu city, capital of Southwest China's Sichuan province, to attend the national college entrance examination or gaokao on June 7, 2011.
Floods leave 14 dead, 35 missing in SW China
2011-06-07 08:55
Continuous downpours have triggered severe floods in a county in southwest China's Guizhou province, leaving 14 dead and 35 missing by 8 am on Tuesday.
Chinese celebrate Dragon Boat Festival
2011-06-06 15:27
Volcano billows giant plume for 2nd day in Chile
2011-06-06 10:30
Apple's Jobs takes stage to talk iCloud
2011-06-07 06:42
China, Cuba sign host of cooperation deals
2011-06-07 08:23
13 missing after flooding in SW China
2011-06-06 17:07
People wearing Han clothings to worship Qu Yuan
2011-06-05 22:24
S China completes early-rice planting amid drought
2011-06-04 19:19
Premier urges all-out efforts for drought relief
2011-06-05 21:51
Xi: Cuba showing clear direction for future
2011-06-06 08:42
Chinese celebrate Dragon Boat Festival
2011-06-06 15:27
E-paper
We will not give up search, Li vows
International hunt for missing airliner continues after fruitless six-day search