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• Culture Shock
Chinese contemporary art - is it really better than what's on offer in the west?

• The Sound Stage: Second Hand Rose
One of the most famous rock bands in China, Second Hand Rose.

• Reel China: Epic
This week Reel China examines upcoming 3D animation Epic, from the director of Ice Age and Robots.

• C4: Blink and You'll Miss It
Join us for the latest episode of CRI's hilarious comedy news quiz show.

China, India to Make New Engine of World Economy: Premier Li
China and India are both willing and able to foster new highlights in cooperation among Asian countries and make new engine of the world economy, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Sunday. Special

Chinese Embassy in N.Korea Working on Detention of Fishermen
The Chinese Embassy in North Korea is working on the detention of Chinese fishermen with a vessel, asking Pyongyang to ensure the safety and legitimate rights and interests of the fishermen, Xinhua reports.

North Korea Fires Short-range Missile into East Sea
North Korea on Sunday fired a short-range missile into the East Sea. The country has launched three such missiles on Saturday. U.N Secretary General Urges DPRK Refrain from further Missile Launch

Headline News

• Property Tax Pilots Expected in More Cities: Report

• Fighter Jet Crashes into Sea off Taiwan

• S. Korea to Monitor Financial Market amid DPRK Risks

• Venezuela willing to Normalize Relations with U.S.: FM

• Tainted Rice Scandal Hits Guangzhou Eateries

• Pakistani Senior Politician Shot Dead Outside Her Home

• Filipinos in Taiwan Pray for Peaceful Solution of Crisis

• Israel to Return Settlement's Land to Palestinian Owners

• 28-year-old Professor to Teach at Wuhan University

• Andy Lau, Sammi Cheng Promote Film in Cannes

• Prince Harry Gets Kiss from Supermodel

• What If a Dream Husband in Painting Comes True?

• Chinese Paddler Li Xiaoxia Wins World Champion

• China Wins Men's Singles Title at Table Tennis Worlds

• Telegraph Poles and Walls Decorated with Graffiti

China

China, India to Make New Engine of World Economy: Premier Li

• 28-year-old Professor to Teach at Wuhan University

• Thousands in Taiwan Protest Nuclear Power Project

• Tajik President Arrives for China Visit

• Premier Li Arrives in New Delhi for Official Visit

• "Bird Island" in Xisha Archipelago

World

Breathtaking Moment: Diver Gets Caught in Shark Feeding Frenzy

• Car Bomb Kills 8, Injures 10 in Syrian Capital

• Rebels Kidnap Syrian Deputy FM's Father

• Abe's Envoy Concludes Unannounced N. Korea Trip

• 20 Injured as Commuter Trains Collide in New York

• Japan Mayor's Sex Slave Remarks 'Outrageous'

Business

Science Exhibition of National Science and Technology Week in Beijing

• Analyst Sees Industrial Overcapacity Last until 2016

• GM Recalls Defective Cadillacs in China

• Spokesperson: Solar Duties Hurt China-EU Trade

• 2013 Taiwan Trade Fair Kicks off in Shijiazhuang

• IMF Approves First Batch of Bailout Loan to Cyprus

Sports

Chinese Paddler Li Xiaoxia Wins World Champion

• China Wins Men's Singles Title at Table Tennis Worlds

• Rousseff Opens Brasilia World Cup Stadium

• Phelps Plots Rio Games Comeback

• Bradley Stays ahead, Guan Exits

• Barcelona Stars Brawl during Celebration

Travel

Mountainyoga: Retreating to the Fragrant Hills

• Chinese Food in Jewish World, Kosher or Not?

• Chinese Food in the UK, from Dim Sum to Hot Pot

• Dragon Palace: The Sophisticated Face of Dim Sum

• Stepping It Up with Beijing Hikers

• Join in CRI's Online Quiz to Win a Free Tour

Showbiz

Andy Lau, Sammi Cheng Promote Film in Cannes

• Cannes Special: Fan Bingbing's Intriguing Style

• Cannes Special: Zhang Ziyi's Fashion Manner

• Cannes Film Festival Opened by Leonardo DiCaprio

• Cannes Special: Jia Zhangke's Film 'A Touch of Sin'

• Angelina Jolie Says She Had Double Mastectomy

Learn Chinese

American Dreams in China

• Everyday Chinese: Lesson 38 Moving House

• Lesson 302 Filling an Apartment II

• Chinese Song: I Believe

• CI at the University of Melbourne Hosts Chinese Competition

• Mao Photograph Sells for $55,300 at Beijing Auction

Learn English

Show Me The Meaning of Being Lonely

• Do You Qualify as a White-collar Worker?

• Backstreet Boys Coming to China

• Show Me The Meaning Of Being Lonely

• Baobab Trees in Madagascar

• Lead Singer of US Band Arrested for Soliciting Murder

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eBeijing An official site authorized by Beijing Municipal Government.	China Job Take your first step of career planning in China.
Zhejiang Zhejiang is renowned for its picturesque landscapes. It boasts well-known mountains such as Yandang Mountain, and famous lakes such as the West Lake in Hangzhou...	China Leading B2B Platform Made-in-china.com - China manufacturers directory and China products catalog, providing trade leads among China factories, manufacturers, suppliers, and global buyers.
Hunan Official information and services from the Hunan Provincial People's government.	China Tibet Online China Tibet Online is a key national-level media website dedicated to providing updated news stories on China's Tibet Autonomous Region and other Tibetan inhabited areas.

Gov.cn The official site of the Central People's Government of the P. R. China.	State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs Information on foreign experts in China, international talents exchanges.
National Council for Social Security Fund An organization for managing and operating the assets of NSSF.	General Administration of Customs Publishing China's import export related info.
National Natural Science Foundation of China An institution for the management of the National Natural Science Fund.	China Banking Regulatory Commission An organization in charge of formulating supervisory rules and regulations governing the banking institutions.

China Daily Chinadaily.com.cn is an authoritative English-language Web portal, providing information, analysis and comment to global readers with a special focus on China.	Global Times Discover China. Discover the world
Xinhua News Agency The Xinhua News Agency is the official press agency of the government of the People's Republic of China.	China Online An official site hosted by China Internet News Center.
Women of China The website is published by Women's Foreign Language Publications of China.	Yahoo! Overseas A Window to View the World

Yining City Yining is the political, economic, cultural and transportation center of Ili River Valley.	Xi'an Special Xi'an people have inherited the spirit of compatibility, open-mindedness and friendship.

echineselearning eChineseLearning provides one-on-one live online Chinese lessons using free video instant messaging software. Learn Chinese online with best teachers in Beijing!	eBLCU.com The Biggest Chinese E-learning Platform in the world developed by Beijing Language and Culture University.
Peking University Peking University is a comprehensive and national key university. The campus is situated at Haidian District in Beijing.	Myechinese This is an online community to exchange ideas and share experience between teachers and Chinese learners. E-Campus is constructed here to create a virtue classroom, having teachers tutor students and interaction with study buddies.

Hourly News updated 13:00 2013/05/20

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