China to speed up cutting cancer treatment prices: Premier

Responding to recent heated public debate about the movie "Dying to Survive", China's Premier Li Keqiang has called for the government to move faster to cut the prices of anti-cancer drugs, and take greater efforts to ensure their supply.

English language book on Japanese Unit 731 published

An English language book on the Japanese World War II biological and chemical warfare research base known as Unit 731 has been published by British publisher Fonthill Media, one of its authors said this week.

• China developing in-orbit satellite transport vehicle
• Tibet compensates residents for damage by wildlife
• More than half billion Chinese pay by mobile phones
• Ministry warns essay cheaters to face severe punishment
• 129 arrested for organizing online gambling
• 7 sailors' bodies found; search continues
• Life in the sea of death
• China develops powerful subsea equipment
• Company probed over rabies shots
• Chemical firm ignored law before blast

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