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Now even a fake Rubber Duck
2013-09-12 15:11
Beijing residents had a rendezvous with the Rubber Duck at the Garden Expo.

Few takers for pricey mooncakes
2013-09-12 14:17
Expensive mooncakes with lavish extras failed to win over customers ahead of this year’s Mid-Autumn Festival.

Historical Chinese heroes still deserve respect
2013-09-10 10:36
Outspoken retired PLA major general Luo Yuan has once again fallen into public controversy.

Lessons in young love
2013-09-09 16:16
Young Chinese can get married while attending college — only on the condition that he has reached 22 years of age and she 20, which is China's minimum age for marriage.

Teachers' Day switch stirs debate
2013-09-09 14:44
Debates have sprung up across China over plans to move Teachers' Day, which currently falls on Sept 10, to Sept 28, believed to be the birthday of Confucius.

TV cartoon violence worries parents
2013-09-06 16:57
Chinese TV cartoons are causing concern among some parents who say they send the wrong messages to impressionable young children. They cite violence, bad language and lack of logic. Li Anlan turns on the tube.

Chinese movies struggle to lure overseas fans
2013-09-06 14:34
Chinese films have been losing the plot in terms of revenue overseas despite box office success at home, industry specialists say.

Language, culture disparities keep Chinese literature from going abroad
2013-09-06 10:47
A contest to translate contemporary Chinese literature has been launched amid concerns that language and cultural disparities have crippled China's literature from going overseas.

Chinese writers claim Apple owes them compensation
2013-09-06 10:34
The 11 writers, including Murong Xuecun, Li Chengpeng and Mai Jia, whose books are often on best-seller lists across the country, are members of the Writers' Right Protection Union, which has filed all the lawsuits against Apple.

Lost for words
2013-09-04 15:39
Computerization is affecting our ability to handwrite Chinese characters.

Go west, wine lovers, for China's best
2013-09-03 13:39
Think of wine tours and what comes to mind? Chateaux in France? Bucolic scenery in New Zealand? Hip cellar doors in California?

Shandong's inky heart
2013-09-03 09:54
A strong group of provincial writers makes literary sense of tradition that comes crashing into a modern world.
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