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Experts: Dry weather is not causing flu outbreak

2011-01-15 07:55

Many residents believe the dry weather this winter has caused the large number of flu cases in the capital city. However experts have said there is no direct relation between dry weather and the prevalence of flu.

2011 postgraduate entrance exam

2011-01-14 17:12

The national posrgraduate entrance exam will be held on Jan 15, 16. More than 1.5 million people will take it, a record high number.

Ferrari's 999th car sold in China

2011-01-14 16:36

An exhibition is held to celebrate Ferrari's 999th car sold in China from 2004 to 2010, at the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai January 14, 2011

Final rush for graduate examinees

2011-01-14 11:10

Classrooms have been fully packed with the advent of the annual exam for postgraduate schools, driving some students to sit outside classrooms. The exam takes place on Jan 15 and Jan 16 this year.

Ship capsizes with acid cargo, German Rhine shut

2011-01-14 06:47

A vessel carrying 2,400 tonnes of sulphuric acid has capsized on the Rhine, prompting the closure of the river in Germany to shipping, but none of the freight had spilled, German authorities said on Thursday.

Steelmaker removed from BJ to cut pollution

2011-01-13 21:38

Shougang Group, a leading heavyweight steelmaker in China, announced Thursday it had halted all its steel-making operations in Beijing amid efforts to cut air pollution in the capital.