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Pu Yi: The Last Emperor of China

Young Boy Crowned Emperor in Beijing's Forbidden City While on her deathbed the Empress Dowager Cixi chose the infant boy Pu Yi to be China's next emperor. The young Pu Yi was forced to abdicate the throne in February, 1912....

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China edges Lebanon 1-0 in Asian Cup qualifier

HANGZHOU, Southeast China, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- China beat Lebanon 1-0 to get their third win in a row at the AFC Asian Cup qualifier at the Yellow Dragon Sports center here on Sunday. China ranks the second with 9 points after...

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Charles Walker: civil engineer

Charles Walker was a distinguished civil engineer in Scotland and the Far East who is memorable as the man who tracked down the unmarked grave of the Scottish Olympic athlete Eric Liddell, who died in a Japanese prison camp in...

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SMEs to develop eco-park in China

A group of Singapore-based small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has found itself in the frontline to help Hangzhou develop a multibillion-dollar eco-park, making it the first major project in China that is initiated by the...

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DCT Gdansk to become new hub for the Baltic Sea

From December 2009, Maersk will extend its AE10 Far East Service with 8,000-TEU vessels calling DCT Gdansk on a weekly basis. Introducing direct calls through DCT Gdansk will change the dynamics of serving the Black Sea region...

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Hydrochloric acid spills after road accident in E China

Fifteen tonnes of toxic hydrochloric acid was spilled Friday when a tractor-trailer overturned on a mountain road in Wenzhou City, east China's Zhejiang Province, the city's fire department said. The road was closed after the...

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Hollywood showcases more Chinese elements as an emerging China becomes more acceptable: analysts

Analysts said that China, with its soaring economic and social achievement, had become more acceptable for American society, which could be reflected by more Chinese elements shown in Hollywood productions. The U.S. President...

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China's largest fishing port celebrates its 600th anniversary

&$A grand celebration is held on Wednesday, November 18, 2009, in Zhoushan, east China's Zhejiang province, to mark the 600th anniversary of Shenjiamen, China's largest fishing port. (CRI online Photo)&$ &$ The coastal city of...

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Staraqua Wins Award for ABOT Environmental Technology

Nov 20, 2009 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- The Global Forum on Human Settlement was recently held in Wuxi, China to focus on several environmental issues such as pollution generated as a side effect of economic growth....

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China hails role of Sudanese president in development

November 20, 2009 (KHARTOUM) – A visiting Chinese official hailed the role played by Sudanese president Omer Hassan Al-Bashir in transforming his country in terms of development. Zhou Yongkang, a member of the standing...

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