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Law, virtue both crucial to governing: Xi

Xi calls them necessary for regulating social behavior and maintaining order

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Highest court hands Jordan partial victory

​China's top court issued a verdict on Thursday in a lengthy trademark dispute involving US basketball legend Michael Jordan's right to protect his name.

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Colleges vital for Party

​Xi says goals of higher education must align with development plan for the nation

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Beijing's '7th Ring Road' complete

​A 1,000-kilometer expressway linking Beijing and nearby cities in Hebei province was completed on Tuesday, which will ease traffic congestion and improve regional economic growth in the area.

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Expert: Low test scores not a worry

​People should not overreact to the fall in ranking of Chinese students in the 2015 Program for International Student Assessment; they should focus on what the test results indicate about the education system in China, experts said.

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Pet-a-Porter

They say that animals and children are the most difficult to work with on-camera – but these fashionista pets are clearly throwing that mantra out the window.

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CUHK starts work on teaching hospital

Construction for Hong Kong's first non-profit private teaching hospital -- the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Medical Centre -- started on Thursday.

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Jingdezhen smashing porcelain's old-fashioned image

The thought of porcelain often conjures up memories of dainty, old-fashioned vases gathering dust in your grandparents' antique display case. That's what makes the newest precinct in the city known as China's porcelain capital so unexpected. Some of Jingdezhen's disused porcelain factories have been converted into studios, bars, and retail space. The industrial red-brick buildings are separated by wide walkways, making it ideal for strolling between trendy cafes and contemporary ceramics galleries.

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Doctor responds to blame on flaunting wealth: I want to enjoy life

​A Weibo account registered to a Chinese urologist is stirring up hot debate online after the doctor published a post of him buying a new down coat worth more than 10,000 yuan (around 1,453 USD).

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Chinese alumni giving more donations to their alma maters

​New reports are suggesting alumni donations to their alma maters in China have been on the rise in recent years.

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Latest Monkey King movie to explore female-ruled kingdom

Changsha's sky was dark above. But a stadium in Hunan's provincial capital glowed in the company of beautiful young women on Dec 4.

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Registration system to strengthen oversight on express-delivery tricycles

​Beijing this month introduced a registration system for express-delivery tricycles by standardizing the appearance of such vehicles and issuing safety instruction cards to couriers, officials said.

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Parks set to step up protection of pandas, big cats

​China is set to establish a national park system to beef up the protection of giant pandas, Siberian tigers and Amur leopards, according to a decision made by the country's leading group for overall reform.

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Draft law outlines appropriate use of guns by police officers

​China is soliciting public opinion about a draft law that would give police more authority to use guns, as well as outline the circumstances when such use would be inappropriate.

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China holds first disabilities winter-sports festival

​China held the first winter-sports festival for the disabled people over the weekend, with more than 300 people hitting the slopes in Yanqing near Beijing.

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Mist cannon among tools used to fight heavy smog in China

Heavy smog that has been covering many cities in northern China has caused some authorities to bring out pollution-fighting artillery.

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China bolsters Sierra Leone health aid after Ebola

When the deadly Ebola epidemic was raging in Sierra Leone and other West African countries, China stepped up to provide medical personnel, drugs and other assistance.