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Shootout gunmen identified
2011-01-06 08:17
The suspects in a rare shootout on Tuesday in East China's Shandong province, which killed three law enforcement officers, had criminal records.
Nanny shortage bites as holiday looms
2011-01-06 08:03
Even a huge jump in salaries cannot secure a housekeeper during the Spring Festival, the most important holiday in China for family reunion.
Cold snap sweeps China, traffic at a standstill
2011-01-05 20:11
Frozen weather sweeps through China, affecting traffic in the new year.
Snapshots: The world in 24 hours
2011-01-05 17:23
Snapshot photos capture the moments of events happened all around the world during the past 24 hours of January 4.
Fancy ice and snow sculptures cover Harbin
2011-01-05 17:01
The Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival will be officially launched on Jan 5.
Soldiers go topless in wintry drill
2011-01-05 15:43
Members of the Republic of Korea Special Warfare Forces hurl snow on their bodies during a winter exercise in Pyeongchang, the Republic of Korea, Jan 4, 2011.
Vice Premier Li Keqiang visits Spain
2011-01-05 11:45
Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang arrived in Madrid on Tuesday, kicking off his three-nation tour to Europe.Spain is the first leg of his three-nation tour, which will also take him to Germany and Britain.
Floodwaters ease in Australia
2011-01-05 10:51
Ice and snow festival to open in Harbin
2011-01-05 10:34
Three police officers killed in gunfight
2011-01-05 07:10
Partial solar eclipse visible over Europe
2011-01-04 19:50
Spanish first division soccer match
2011-01-04 13:29
The color of snow and ice in Harbin
2011-01-04 11:07
Weekly Photos: Dec 27 - Jan 2
2011-01-04 10:27
Macao gambling revenue soars 58% in 2010
2011-01-04 10:12
Chinese icemen break record
2011-01-04 08:33
Highways reopen after freezing rain strands thousands
2011-01-04 07:23
E-paper
We will not give up search, Li vows
International hunt for missing airliner continues after fruitless six-day search