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China Grants QFIIs US$6.57 Bln in Quotas
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| The State Administration of Foreign Exchange has awarded investment quotas totaling US$6.57 billion to 34 qualified foreign institutional investors (QFII) by the end of April. |
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Beslan Kids Recover from Mental Trauma
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| Ten Russian children injured in the Beslan hostage crisis two years ago are receiving rehabilitation therapy in the tropical seaport of Sanya, China's southernmost city in Hainan Province. |
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Joint Efforts Called to Further Regional Cooperation
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| The finance ministers from China, Japan and South Korea said in India Thursday that they agreed to make continuous efforts to seek the possibility to further enhance regional financial cooperation. |
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Children Lose Out to Profit Making Activities
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| More and more public welfare facilities in China, such as children's palaces, are being occupied for profit making because they are short of cash and in many instances operate at a loss. These facilities are struggling for survival in a market driven by rapid economic development. |
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32 Killed in Shaanxi Coal Mine Blast
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| Death toll from a coal mine gas blast in northwest China's Shaanxi Province rose to 32 as the body of the last missing miner was found on Tuesday morning, according to the rescue headquarters. |
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China's Men Paddlers Clinch 15th World Championship
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| China re-emphasized its status as a giant in the table tennis world after the men's team defeated arch-rival South Korea 3-0 yesterday to win the World Team Championship title in Bremen, Germany. |
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China Succeeds in Maglev Train Test
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| China on Sunday successfully tested a low-to medium-speed magnetic levitation train, the first domestically developed one in the country, in southwest China's Sichuan Province. |
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President Hu's Arab-African Visit Fruitful
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| Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing Saturday said in Nairobi that President Hu Jintao's state visit to Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Nigeria and Kenya from April 22-29 was of great significance to the development of relations between China and the four nations. |
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Top Legislature Passes New Laws
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| The five-day 21st session of the Standing Committee of the Tenth National People's Congress concluded Saturday in Beijing with adoption of new laws relating to farm products quality and safety, passports and numerous other important documents regarding China's international relations. |
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Home Designed Power Plant Expands
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| Expansion of Qinshan Nuclear Power Station, China's first home designed and built facility of this kind, got underway on Friday. A ceremony was held to mark the second phase of the power station passing a state technical assessment and the commencement of the expansion project. |
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