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‘Uncivilized tourists’ vandalize flowers at Sunflower Festival

Yesterday was the last day of the first ever Sunflower Festival, which attracted 200,000 visitors over 18 days to Pujiang (浦江) in Zhejiang province to appreciate these beautiful flowers. But as the front page of the Youth Daily from Shanghai laments today, when all the … Continue reading

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“This year’s Golden Week was not relaxed”

Congested, overflowing, dirty and just not all that much fun – that’s what the front page of today’s Sanxiang City News (三湘都市报) from Hunan (湖南) province thought of this year’s Golden Week holiday that finished yesterday. A host of front pages today carry the … Continue reading

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New holiday plan finally published

The Beijing Times (京华时报) announces that May Day Golden Week has been removed.

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Buildings fall in Chongqing

The top headline of The First 竞报 today announces that more than 80% netizens agree with the adjustment of holiday 节假日调整

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Paid vacations a possibility in the future

Oriental Morning Post (东方早报) announces that a draft regulation of paid vacation system published to public hearing.

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The richest woman in China

The Beijing News (新京报) features front-page headlines about the possible cancellation of Golden Week (黄金周).

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Subsidies for Beijingers

Beijing Times (京华时报) announces that Beijing Civil Affairs Bureau 北京民政局 will subsidize 230 thousands low-income citizens 20 yuan per month till next month, against the high climbing inflation.

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