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- A MOTHER'S courageous two-story jump in a bid to save her daughter from a Shanghai apartment fire has ended tragically.
- A Chinese man has designed a set of poker cards depicting U.S. President George W. Bush during his presidency, Chinese Web site dahe.cn reported on Wednesday.
- On a misty mountaintop on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, scientists for the first time in more than eight decades have observed a living pygmy tarsier, one of the planet's smallest and rarest primates.
- The phenomenon of Shan Zhai products and culture
No matter whether you have heard the word "Shan Zhai" or not, you can't deny the fact that "Shan Zhai" is everywhere. "Shan Zhai" is a popular word that can be used as a noun, adjective or verb. Basically, it means "cloned." It can be a cell phone, TV series, laptop computer or celebrity. Some people support this concept, but others hold a different view.
- Travel Agencies Seeking for New Ways to Survive
The economic slowdown has resulted in a slump in tourism and has placed many travel agencies in Beijing in hot water. Some companies are taking new measures to liven up the market.
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The Los Angeles Lakers went to their inside game against the smaller Chicago Bulls. The strategy worked to perfection.
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Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia has been named the American League's Most Valuable Player, as voted on by the Baseball Writers' Association of America.
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LANCE Armstrong fears he could be attacked by spectators if he returns to the Tour de France next year.
Winter Impression
Winter is here. What does winter remind of you? Cold air, layers and layers of clothes, skiing, or making snowmen and getting on a good snowball fight? Tell us your impression of winter!
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- A steady and robust economic growth of China and India is vital to help the world economy tide over the ongoing financial crisis.
- China Central Television auctioned all of its 2009 advertising space for around 9.26 billion yuan yesterda--that's up 15.4 percent from a year ago.
- Following the seizure of the Saudi-owned crude oil tanker Sirius Star off the east coast of Africa earlier this week, another vessel been seized ¨C this time a Chinese one.
- 30 years of development in China
When former Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping talked about the newly emerging stocks markets in China in 1992, he had no way of knowing what that market would look like 20 years later. But the experiment proved successful in a socialist country which had only 2 stocks back in the 1980s. Over the years, more and more Chinese people are investing in shares. They have participated in the development of an emerging industry in China. This week, Yan Yinan takes a look at 30 years of the stock market in China.
Fake tiger photographer returns home after sentence reduction
Zhou Zhenglong, the farmer who was found guilty of forging photographs of an endangered species of wild tiger, has had his jail term commuted to two-and-a-half years with a three-year reprieve after an appeal on November 17th in Shaanxi province. He was also fined 2,000 yuan ($300).The news provoked heated discussion.
- The Tuesday premiere of the comedy film "Desires of the Heart" in Beijing was marred by the no-show of one of its male leads.
- Britney Spears says her life is like being in prison.
- With stunning scenery, steamy love scenes, and an adorable Aboriginal child star, the outback epic "Australia" received largely positive reviews after its world premiere but failed to meet all the high expectations.
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Broadcast Time: 17:00-19:00, 2008-11-19
