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Former sport head blasts China's soccer system

Former sport head blasts China's soccer system

A former head of China's sports administration told China.org.cn on Thursday in Beijing that the whole current Chinese soccer system is problematic and that pure marketization of the industry alone can't revive the sport.
NPC deputy: 100,000 babies abandoned yearly in China

NPC deputy: 100,000 babies abandoned yearly in China

While praising the declining infant mortality rate, China needs to pay attention to the rising number of babies with birth defects, said Ma Xu, deputy of the National People’s Congress.
Mainland administrator defends Macao’s gaming industry

Mainland administrator defends Macao's gaming industry

A mainland administrator defends the development of the gaming industry in Macao during China’s ongoing annual legislative session.
CPPPC member calls for national day of prayer

CPPPC member calls for national day of prayer

Han Fangming, chairman of the Charhar Institute and member of the CPPCC, suggests the government should establish a national day of prayer.
Feng Xiaogang wants traditional Chinese characters back

Feng Xiaogang wants traditional Chinese characters back

Director Feng Xiaogang said on Wednesday in Beijing that he is ready to raise a joint proposal with actor Zhang Guoli to suggest the return of traditional Chinese characters to schools.
Guangdong FTZ to deepen educational cooperation

Guangdong FTZ to deepen educational cooperation

Guangdong's provincial educational chief is hopeful that the Guangdong FTZ, which is yet to be approved by the central authorities, will facilitate educational cooperation between the province, Hong Kong and Macao.
NPC deputy seeks to criminalize paid surrogacy

NPC deputy seeks to criminalize paid surrogacy

Zhu Lieyu, a deputy of China's National People's Congress (NPC) seeks to criminalize paid surrogacy during the country's annual legislative session.
FTZ in Guangdong to 'make business easy'

FTZ in Guangdong to 'make business easy'

The free trade zone (FTZ) to be established in Guangdong Province is expected to facilitate financial innovation in the south China province, among other things, according to Yuan Zhimin, chairman of Kingfa Technology and a deputy to the NPC.
Expert: China may tackle smog within 10 years

Expert: China may tackle smog within 10 years

Zhong Nanshan, a renowned respiratory disease expert and a deputy of the National People's Congress, said it would be possible to solve China's air pollution within ten years, as long as there is a firm resolution.
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Lawmaker proposes national holiday for Lantern Festival

Huang Xihua, deputy to the National People's Congress and director of the Huizhou Municipal Tourism Bureau, proposed declaring Lantern Festival a national holiday to promote Chinese festive traditions.
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CAAC executive: Search for MH370 is ongoing

Despite numerous fruitless efforts, the search for the missing MH370 is continuing, said Li Jiaxiang, executive of the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC).
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Yao Ming to promote special campus sports

Former basketball star Yao Ming, a CPPCC member, said on Tuesday in Beijing that he will promote a specially designed sports class in Chinese high schools.
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Singer Han Hong concerned about sexually abused girls

Chinese singer Han Hong, CPPCC member, said on Tuesday that she is concerned about girls left behind in the countryside who have a higher risk of being sexually abused.
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Chairman Mao's grandson: Anti-graft campaign is big test

Chairman Mao Zedong's grandson said on Tuesday in Beijing that the anti-graft campaign in the Chinese military is an important test of the Party's ability to advance.
CPPCC member: Drug-abusing artists are bad influence

CPPCC member: Drug-abusing artists are bad influence

Director Yin Li, a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, said on Monday that the Chinese film industry should be careful about hiring actors with histories of drug use.
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