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G.E.M Tang Bags Her Fourth Championship on “I Am a Singer - Season 2”

Mar 17, 2014 07:50 AM EDT

G.E.M. Tang won once again in the recent episode of “I AM a Singer Season 2” on Saturday accumulating four championships within 10 episodes so far.

Foreign Friends Pick Spring Tea in Sichuan Province

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Mar 17, 2014 07:03 AM EDT

Sichuan province will cooperate with Korea to develop and expand Chinese tea culture, an announcement at the Tea Culture event in Chengdu, Sichuan over the weekend.

Shanghai Lantern Festival Moves to Fengjing From Yuyuan Garden

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Mar 16, 2014 06:13 AM EDT

Shanghai’s annual cultural event, the Lantern Festival, has been moved from Yuyuan Garden in downtown Shanghai to Fengjing town, which is celebrating its 10th year anniversary as a tourist district.

Shanghai Men Atttracted to Plump Women: Survey

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Mar 16, 2014 04:12 AM EDT

A survey conducted by China's largest matchmaking website, jiayuan.com, showed that Shanghai men prefer plump women.

"A Touch of Sin" Basically Approved But Awaiting Final Nod of Chinese Censors

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Mar 15, 2014 02:41 PM EDT

The most globally celebrated Chinese film in recent years, “A Touch of Sin”, has not shown in mainland China and Hong Kong as it was scheduled to hit theaters in China in November 2013. The film is not banned but basically approved by Chinese censors, said Jia Zhangke, the indie film director.

Real Property Finder App Shows More Chinese are Looking for Homes Abroad

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Mar 15, 2014 10:08 AM EDT

A two-year old mobile application has proven what analysts have been saying: that more and more Chinese nationals are looking to migrate abroad.

Chinese Visitors’ Spending in UK May Reach 500 Million Pounds Annually by 2020

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Mar 15, 2014 07:27 AM EDT

China is not just flooding world markets with its goods. Chinese tourists are also gobbling up goods in world markets, particularly in London.

Virtual Credit Cards and QR Code Payments Suspended

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Mar 14, 2014 11:43 AM EDT

China's central bank has ordered the suspension of online credit cards and QR code-scanning payments over security concerns. The suspension order from the People's Bank of China came as an early bump for Tencent and Alibaba which, just three days ago, were shortlisted as participants in the government's pilot scheme to open up the banking industry to private companies.

TVB’s First Action-Crime Drama, Ruse of Engagement, to air on March 17

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Mar 14, 2014 10:12 AM EDT

With the theme of a terrorist attack, the leads Ruco Chan, Ron Ng, and Aimee Chan perform as Anti-Terrorist Force (ATF) members of the Hong Kong Police Department. Another lead, Yoyo Mung, performs as a journalist and in relationship with Ruco Chan.

New Media Closes the Distance between China’s Two Sessions and the Public

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Mar 13, 2014 04:41 AM EDT

In the age of Weibo and WeChat, legislation in China has changed from closed-door to open-door, allowing the general public to see drafts of proposed laws before they are enacted.

Alibaba Buys 60% of China Vision Shares for US$ 804 Million

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Mar 13, 2014 02:07 AM EDT

China Vision Media Group announced on Tuesday that Alibaba Group Holdings, China's largest e-commerce company, has agreed to buy 12.49 billion of its existing and new shares, giving Alibaba a 60 % controlling stake in the Hong kong listed company.

Tourists flock to Steamed Bun Festival at Yuyuan Garden in Shanghai

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Mar 13, 2014 12:09 AM EDT

The Steamed Bun Festival has been drawing tourists since it opened at the Yuyuan Garden in Shanghai on Tuesday.

Flight MH370: Relatives Agonize as Mystery Surrounds Disappearance

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Mar 10, 2014 03:53 AM EDT

More than 48 hours after Flight MH370 vanished mid-flight on its way to Beijing from Kuala Lumpur, investigators and search and rescue teams are nowhere close to finding any traces of the plane nor clues to what actually happened, making relatives grow increasingly weary and angry over the long wait for clear information on the fate of the plane.

Chinese Calligraphers and Painters Among Passengers of Flight MH370

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Mar 10, 2014 02:00 AM EDT

Several famous Chinese calligraphers and painters have been confirmed to have boarded a missing Malaysia airlines flight following their exhibition in Kuala Lumpur.

Agriculture Official: No Sharp Increase in Food Imports

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Mar 08, 2014 11:41 AM EST

China has enough domestic resources to feed the nation and will not drastically increase its food importation, Agriculture Minister Han Changfu told reporters at a press conference of the 2nd session of the 12th CPPCC on Thursday.