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China to Secure Safety of Solomon Island Compatriots
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| The Chinese government will take every measure necessary to secure the safety, lives and property of Chinese nationals in the Solomon Islands, Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Qin Gang, said at a regular press conference on Thursday. |
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Lien Chan Gets Honorary Xiamen Uni Degree
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| Chinese Kuomintang (KMT) Honorary Chairman Lien Chan has been granted an honorary doctor's degree from Xiamen University in southeastern China's Fujian Province. |
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China Faces 'Huge' Cultural Trade Deficit
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| Chinese cultural goods should be promoted more widely to international markets to narrow China's cultural trade deficit with other countries, said top Chinese officials at a press conference yesterday hosted by the State Council Information Office. |
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Tons of Sand Fall on Beijing Overnight
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| Sand covered approximately an eighth of China from April 14 to 18 and around 330,000 tons of it fell in Beijing on Sunday night alone, said the China Meteorological Administration in Beijing on Tuesday. |
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China Might Top US as India's Lead Trade Partner
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| China is likely to become India's largest trading partner in a few years overtaking the US with two-way trade hitting US$100 billion in the near future, predicts the president of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) yesterday who is leading an CEO delegation in China this week. |
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Vuitton Wins Fake Handbag Case in Beijing
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| A Beijing court awarded French designer Louis Vuitton 150,000 yuan (US$18,500) yesterday in a court case against a city department store which was selling fake Vuitton handbags. |
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Buddhist Forum Issues Declaration for Peace
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| With the full support of the Buddhist Association of China (BAC) and the China Religious Culture Communication Association (CRCCA), the first World Buddhist Forum, ended in Mount Putuo, east China's Zhejiang Province, on Sunday, with a Putoushan Declaration issued and a prayer for world peace at the Nanhai Avalokitesvara Square. |
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Blog Booms, Newspaper Declines
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| According to Media Blue Paper in 2006 issued by Tsinghua University and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Documentation Publishing House on April 13, China's traditional newspaper industry reached a turning point in 2005 with its advertisement revenue beginning to drop. |
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China Launches Campaign to Improve IP Protection at Expos
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| The Chinese government has launched a campaign to improve awareness of intellectual property (IP) protection at expositions. Shang Ming, head of the regulations and decrees division of the Ministry of Commerce, said the ministry hoped to reduce cases of IP infringement through a nationwide drive known as "Blue Sky Expo". |
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Win-win Economic Co-op Urged at Cross-Straits Forum
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| The cross-Straits economic and trade forum, a major event in exchanges between the Chinese mainland and Taiwan, opened Friday morning in Beijing. Senior Chinese leader Jia Qinglin and honorary chairman of the KMT Lien Chan made speeches at the opening ceremony, both calling for making joint efforts for win-win economic cooperation to benefit compatriots on both sides of the Taiwan Straits.
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