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Xinjiang Contributes More to Energy Security, Social Stability
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| Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, a priority area in the development program for west China, will make greater contributions to maintaining national energy security and social stability, according to the regional chairman, Ismail Tiliwaldi, in Beijing on Tuesday. |
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Action Plan to Beef Up IPR Protection
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| The State Intellectual Property Office issued China's Action Plan on IPR Protection 2006 yesterday. The plan, to be modified every year, reflects the determination of the Chinese government to actively enforce the protection of intellectual property rights. |
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China Calls for Diplomatic Solution to Iran Nuclear Issue
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| China yesterday called for the continuation of diplomatic efforts to tackle the Iranian nuclear issue, stressing that there is still the possibility of settlement within the framework of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). |
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Financial Support for Building a New Countryside
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| Vice Minister of Finance Zhu Zhigang discussed the financial support required to build a new socialist countryside at a press conference yesterday saying that financial departments will lend their support to the drive under the principle of 'taking less and giving more, and loosening control'. |
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Local Technology for High Speed Rail Link
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| Foreign technology will not be used to build the high-speed rail link between Beijing and Shanghai, Minister of Railways Liu Zhijun said on the sidelines of the ongoing annual session of the National People's Congress. |
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Better Protection of Women's Rights Emphasized
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| An amendment to the Law on Protection of Women's Rights and Interests came into effect last December. The uncompromising enforcement of that law is a priority for the many women now attending the Fourth Session of the 10th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference in Beijing. |
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Japanese Leaders Criticized
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| Japanese leaders should stop worshipping war criminals and hurting the feelings of people in China and other nations having suffered from Japanese invasions during World War II, Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing said Tuesday at a press conference held on the sideline of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 10th National People's Congress. |
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Key Points of the 11th Five-Year Guidelines
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| At a press conference in Beijing on Monday, Ma Kai, minister of the National Development and Reform Commission, highlighted some of the key points of interest of the 11th Five-Year Guidelines (2006-2010), which is now under discussion during the ongoing Fourth Plenary Session of the 10th National People's Congress (NPC). |
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China to Postpone Launch of Shenzhou VII to 2008
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| China will postpone the launch of its third manned space mission Shenzhou VII spacecraft for about half a year to 2008, a senior consultant to the country's space program said yesterday. |
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Premier Wen Delivers Gov't Work Report
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| Premier Wen Jiabao delivered a report on the work of the government to the Fourth Session of the 10th National People's Congress (NPC) that opened at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Sunday. |
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