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 Broadcast Time: 11:00-12:00, 2008-10-27
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- The Macau Pavilion at Shanghai World Expo will take the shape of a jade rabbit lantern and it will change colors to present a mythological world.
- A new commercial heating device will be installed in residential communities and hotels in Qingdao City.
- More than 1.6 million tons of tangerines remain unsold in central China's Hubei province because of a panic over a pest outbreak in the tangerines in Sichuan Province.
- Half the adult men in a small village blocked by mountains can't find wives, prompting officials to move everyone to a location more conducive to social harmony.
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Chinese Vice Premier Hui Liangyu declared the largest-ever National Peasants' Games open last night in Quanzhou, Fujian Province.
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In European football, Samuel Eto'o played a hat trick to help FC Barcelona crush Almeria 5-0 on Saturday in the Spanish Primera Liga soccer tournament.
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In tennis, Roger Federer won the Swiss Indoors for a third straight year by beating David Nalbandian 6-3 6-4 in yesterday's final.
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To golf, and Sergio Garcia cruised to his first European Tour title since 2005 at the Castello Masters, claiming victory by three shots.
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In NFL, quarterback Drew Brees tossed three touchdowns as New Orleans Saints beat the San Diego Chargers 37-32 in front of a packed out Wembley Stadium.
Do you have any regrets?
Do you have any regrets in life? Putting too much money into the stock markets, quitting a job that offers more than you thought, or hurting someone that you never ever wanted to hurt? Tell us some of your regrets.
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- China has scrapped the tax levied on the interest income of individual stock account balance, according to the Ministry of Finance.
- China will take comprehensive measures next year to ensure a stable textile export growth, according to the Ministry of Commerce.
- The International Monetary Fund is to offer a 16.5 billion dollar loan to Ukraine and has agreed an undisclosed package with Hungary.
- EBay has announced a worldwide ban on the sale of ivory products on its auction websites from next year.
An Unplanned Stop of the Train
Seven Japanese travellers asked a train to make an unplanned stop because it was running late and they might miss their plane. The train No.2220 from Qiqiha'er to Dalian agreed to the request by stopping for a minute so they could climb into a police car to get to the airport on time. The seven passengers wrote a letter of thanks to the Chinese railway after their successful return to Japan.
Chef to Go
What does Mexican food remind you of? Taco, tortilla and fahita or maybe live music...well, this week my hardworking co-host Mark Griffith chats up with Chef Billy to find out the beauty of Mexican food, look out, they even sang when they cook. Here comes Monday Chef to go.
2008-10-28 Showbiz
T. Yau High School Mathematics Awards Granted in Beijing
The first Shing-Tung Yau High School Mathematics Awards ceremony was held last Friday in Beijing. The top award was granted to three students at Wenzhou High School. The organizers hope the contest can encourage more Chinese students to pursue mathematics study and research. Our reporter Zhao Kun has the story.
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