Broadcast Time: 17:00-19:00, 2008-10-09
 
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- As the mainland prepares to send two endangered giant pandas to Taiwan as a gift, the island plans to ship a rare goat-and-deer duo in return.
- China is planning its first national park in the dense forest of northeast Heilongjiang Province, in an effort to balance environmental protection and moderate tourism development.
- A plan to open the country's first human milk bank has been suspended.
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Marvin Williams scored 19 points, Josh Smith had 18 and the Atlanta Hawks spoiled Terry Porter's debut as Phoenix coach.
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Lou Williams scored 27 points and Thaddeus Young added 21 to help the Philadelphia 76ers beat the NBA champion Boston Celtics 98-92 on Wednesday night in the preseason opener for both teams.
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Losing in Mike D'Antoni's preseason debut isn't keeping the New York Knicks from enjoying life with their new coach.
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The Boston Red Sox have set their rotation for their upcoming American League Championship Series against the Tampa Bay Rays.
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European champion Spain continues to lead the FIFA world soccer rankings.
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Selling season for decoration material comes
Autumn marks the start of the golden season for interior decorating. Cognizant of the downturn in the real estate market, upholstery dealers are now holding promotions to attract customers, making competition intense. Our reporter Zhang¡¡Wan has the details.
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- China joined the United States and Europe yesterday in reducing interest rates amid a global effort to restore investor confidence shaken by the cascading credit crisis.
- Monster Worldwide Inc said yesterday that it has paid US$174 million to finish its acquisition of ChinaHR.com Holdings Ltd, the country's No. 2 online job-search Website.
- IBM Corp. released third-quarter results ahead of schedule yesterday that beat Wall Street's estimates, sending the company's stock, a component of the Dow Jones industrial average, up 6 percent in after-hours trading.
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College Entrance Exam Reform in Jiangsu
The reform of the National College Entrance Exam is being carried out differently all over China. Jiangsu province has adopted five different formats in the past ten years. An investigation shows that half of the teachers and more than three-quarters of the parents in Jiangsu are complaining about the frequent changes in the test.
- For the first time since the Oscars moved to TV in the early 1950s, studios will be able to advertise movies during the telecast of the Academy Awards next year.
- Actor Gerard Butler, star of the movie "300," is being investigated for an alleged attack on a photographer.
- British Indie band, Arctic Monkeys are starring in their own film called 'Live At The Apollo.'
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