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United States Army Number One spotted in Beijing

United States Army Number One spotted in Beijing.

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Fake news concocted by Beijing Times sent bank stock price plunging

Today’s Beijing News reprinted a Xinhua article about the six newspapers that were found running fake news and admonished recently by the media monitor GAPP.

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Soldier killer suspect sketch released, with few details

China Business View: Chongqing police has released a sketch yesterday of the suspect who was believed to be responsible for a deadly shooting

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Helicopter crash off Shanghai

The Beijing News: Onboard helicopter of research and support vessel Xue Long aka Snow Dragon crashed out of Shanghai Port, a mechanic reported missing.

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Ministry of Finance imposes executive pay cap

The Beijing News: Ministry of Finance imposed a pay cap for the executives of the state-owned financial institutions.

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RMB goes cross-border in pilot program

The State Council announced a pilot program allowing cross-border trades in five cites to be settled in yuan, instead of foreign currencies as previously required.

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Peking Uni prof in trouble for remarks discriminating against petitioners

Petitioners gathered outside the west gate of Peking Unversity, demanding professor Sun Dongdong to come out and explain himself.

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Universal health care for China?

Oriental Morning Post: Most of today’s newspapers cast their eyes on China’s health service reform: a list of proposals compiled by the State Council was released yesterday and are expected to take effect within this year.

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Mainland tourist pleads ignorance in Taiwan graffiti episode

Beijing Times: Mainland Chinese tourist apologize for his autograph inscription.

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China cozies up to France and the US

President Hu Jintao met with US President Barack Obama at the London G20 summit and France cleared its stance in regard to Tibet’s political status.

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