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Giant pandas enjoy fun in snow

2011-01-03 17:58

Pandas play in snow at Qinling Giant Panda Research Center in Foping Natural Reserve of Foping county, Northwest China's Shaanxi province, Jan 2, 2011.

For some, New Year starts with job hunting

2011-01-03 17:22

Nearly ten thousand graduates descended upon the Monday's career fair in the coastal municipality, vying for 2,000 vacancies offered by dozens of state-owned industrial heavyweights.

China claims breakthrough in nuclear technology

2011-01-03 15:50

Chinese scientists have made a breakthrough in spent fuel reprocessing technology that could potentially solve China's uranium supply problem.

Australian military flies in flood relief supplies

2011-01-03 11:37

Military aircraft flew supplies to an Australian town slowly disappearing under floodwaters.

Blizzard closes highway, strands passengers

2011-01-03 10:55

A section of the 210 National Highway in Guizhou was closed due to latest snow and sleet, leaving some 1,500 vehicles and more than 7,000 passengers stranded in the adjacent area of Nandan by Sunday.

Sino-Russia pipeline opens

2011-01-03 09:52

Some 42,000 tons of crude oil passed through an oil pipeline linking Russia's Far East to Northeast China in the first 24 hours since it began operating on Saturday.

Wen spends New Year holiday with herdsmen

2011-01-02 16:22

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao spent the New Year holiday visiting local residents in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region in the first two days of 2011, conveying New Year greetings to the locals.