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SURALLAH, Philippines, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- The Moro Islamic Liberation Front is being blamed for a second attack on a village in the southern Philippines, police said Saturday. An estimated 40 gunmen burned three homes Friday...
XI'AN, Nov 20 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese mainland official on Taiwan affairs said here Thursday that the mainland would work actively for "normalization" of economic relations with Taiwan. Wang Yi, director of the Taiwan Work Office...
Some articles in the Chinese press bring several images of Confucianism to mind. These may be mutually contradictory but i will not attempt any sort of ultimate reconciliation. If there is a moral to be drawn here, it might be...
Market News International’s parent announced that it has acquired Need to Know News, a Washington-based news firm specializing in the delivery of economic statistics. A Market News story states, “Employees of the firms were...
BEIJING, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter Scale hit a border area between northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region and the northern Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Saturday afternoon,...
BEIJING, Nov 20, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- 2nd Ld-Writethru-China Focus: Low rates could discourage financing real economy: central bank governor Low interest rates, especially the deposit rate, would discourage financial...
MOSCOW, 21 (RIA Novosti) - At least 42 people have died and 66 remain trapped following a major gas explosion in a coal mine in northwest China's Heilongjiang province, state media said. Xinhua news agency said that 47 of the...
PAPEETE, French Polynesia, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- China's top political advisor, Jia Qinglin, met with French High Commissioner of the Republic in French Polynesia Adolphe Colrat here on Friday. Jia, chairman of the National...
BEIJING, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- A total of 927 media organizations from 83 countries and areas have joined the 24-hour global campaign to promote children's rights, which ended Saturday. The campaign, also called the "Global News...
BEIJING, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Saturday sent a message to Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy to congratulate him on his election as full-time president of the European Union (EU). In the...
