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Let the kids sit straight

Sun City: Qingdao education bureau has distributed 10,000 anti-myopia devices to students free of charge.

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Mystery surrounding village chief’s death remains unresolved

East South Express: At a media conference, the local police authorities of Leqing debunked the rumor, claiming that the incident is a plain accident.

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Wen Jiabao said his heart hurt by rising food prices

On Sunday, China’s Premier Wen Jiabao co-hosted a talk show on China National Radio, taking questions from audience through short messages, microblog messages and phone calls.

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Beijing introduces cap on new car registration

The Beijing News: To alleviate urban traffic congestion, yesterday Beijing announced a new policy intended to curb automobile growth.

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Illegal gun distribution network busted

Yangtse Evening Post: Police bust of gun worshop leads to discovery of a nationwide distribution network; 540 arrested.

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Changzhou Evening Paper teaches you how to survive fire

Today’s Chongzhou Evening News shows you how, with the right equipment, you can help yourself to safety in such life-threatening situation

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Chongqing set to be the happiest city in five years

Chongqing Times: A bright future of Chongqing in five years was depicted yesterday on the government conference of the world’s most populous city.

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Beijing will expel “rats” from its underground shelters

Beijing Times: Beijing’s civil defense office stated that the government would gradually ban Beijing’s underground shelters from being used for residential purpose in the next five years.

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China imposes restrictions on home purchase by foreigners

The Beijing News: New policy allows overseas national to buy no more than one home in mainland China. Overseas institutions can only buy non-residential properties in cities where they were registered.

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Dodgy fetal gender prediction kit popular among Chinese new mothers

Yangtse Evening Post: The 780 yuan testing kit purportedly uses American technology and enables users to detect fetal gender by analyzing the hormone constitution in the mother’s urine six weeks into pregnancy. It also claims to have the endorsement of American FDA.

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