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14th Asiad Draws to a Close
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| The 16-day Busan Asian Games drew to a close on Monday evening. China achieved its goal of retaining first place honours at the games winning 150 gold, 84 silver and 74 bronze medals. |
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Chinese Culture in Europe
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| October 11th was an exciting day for Chinese exhibitors at the current 54th Frankfurt Book Fair. A symposium of “Chinese Culture in Europe” and a presentation of Chinese books and copyrights were held in the Concorde Room of Hall 4. This is the first time China has had the opportunity of displaying its cultural treasures at the annual book fair. |
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Indonesia Nightclub Bombed, 10 Hong Kong People Missing
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| A bomb destroyed a crowded nightclub on the tourist island of Bali Saturday, killing at least 187 people and wounded 300. Indonesian Officials said it was the worst terrorist act in Indonesia's history. |
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Origin of China’s Largest Ethnic Minority Found
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| Archaeologists have discovered ancient cultural relics in a remote mountain village in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in southwest China that reveal the origin of the Zhuang people, the largest minority group in China. |
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FM Opposes US Religious Report
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| China expressed "strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition" Tuesday to the International Religious Freedom Report 2002, which was released by the State Department of the United States on Monday. |
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Vital Transport Arteries Release Traffic in Western China
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| A number of leading highways and railroad bridges in western China were completed and opened to traffic just in time to deal with this year’s mass exodus which occurs during the annual National Day holiday week from October 1-7. |
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