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UN team proposes steps to improve Lebanese border security from chinanews 864 days old

UNITED NATIONS, June 26 (Xinhua) -- A UN border assessment team proposed on Tuesday measures to improve Lebanon's border security, including the ...

UN report: drug-related crimes under control from chinanews 864 days old

VIENNA, June 26 (Xinhua) -- A UN report said on Tuesday that the world drug markets have undergone "significant and positive" changes, and drug-related ...

North China province dispatches officials to supervise crackdown on labor abuse from chinanews 864 days old

TAIYUAN, June 26 (Xinhua) -- The government of north China's Shanxi Province on Tuesday dispatched 11 teams comprising police, labor and other officials ...

China to establish anti-bioterrorism system from chinanews 864 days old

TIANJIN, June 26 (Xinhua) -- China will make efforts to establish a biological security system in 20 years to fight against bio-terrorism and prevent ...

China's quality watchdog cracks 23,000 fake food cases in six months from chinanews 864 days old

BEIJING, June 26 (Xinhua) -- China's quality watchdog cracked 23,000 cases of fake and low-quality food from December 2006 to May 2007, involving ...

Leaders take the lead in energy conservation from chinanews 864 days old

[ ... ] time news, the meeting, chaired by President Hu Jintao, featured a host of high-profile figures, almost all of whom were wearing light-colored ...

Storms, drought take their toll from chinanews 864 days old

BEIJING, June 27 -- The Ministry of Civil Affairs engaged a level-4 emergency response mechanism yesterday afternoon to deal with the damage inflicted ...

Bioindustry outlook bright in China from chinanews 864 days old

BEIJING, June 27 -- China's bioeconomy will witness more dynamic development, with its output reaching new heights in the coming years, the country's ...

Musket ball: skull shows Inca died from gunshot from chinanews 865 days old

BEIJING, June 25 (Xinhuanet) -- A skull found in a pile of bones near Lima, Peru, may have belonged to the first gunshot victim in the Western Hemisphere. ...

Speculation over interest rate hikes drives Chinese shares down from chinanews 865 days old

BEIJING, June 25 (Xinhua) -- All three major Chinese stock indices plummeted on Monday amid speculation over the possibility of further interest rate ...