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Workers a hop, skip and jump from new jobs 2010-03-19 07:08:35

Nearly 93 percent of workers intend to switch jobs in the near future, a new survey suggests.

Chinese tourists to see the world in greater numbers 2010-03-19 06:57:43

More mainland tourists are expected to spend money on overseas travel this year, said a report by a think tank to the national tourism authority.

The Year of dead Tigers 2010-03-19 06:37:01

After the starvation deaths of 11 tigers in Northeast China, animal rights campaigners this week attacked owners of private zoos for "caring more about profit than animal welfare".

China's subway reaches 933 km in 2009 2010-03-19 01:17:09

China's urban rail transit lines in service reached a total 933 km at the end of 2009, said an official with the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development Thursday.

SW China digging wells amid prolonged drought 2010-03-19 01:14:53

More than 400 engineers and workers are digging wells in southwest China's Guizhou Province to seek drinking water for people and livestock amid a prolonged drought, local authority said Thursday.

Volunteers for 2010 Asian Games exceed 660,000 2010-03-18 22:58:36

More than 660,000 people have applied for volunteering jobs for the coming 2010 Asian Games, organizers said here on Thursday.

Taiwan crew express gratitude to mainland for escort 2010-03-18 22:29:41

The crew of a Taiwan fishing vessel came to Beijing Thursday to thank the mainland authorities for deploying a vessel to escort them home after being held hostage by Somali pirates for 10 months.

Million tons of swill-cooked oil back on table 2010-03-18 18:54:22

Every year, two to three million tons of swill-cooked dirty oil, soaked with poisonous carcinogens have sneaked back to our dining tables.

China's 26th Antarctic expedition team reaches Australia 2010-03-18 16:11:21

China's 26th Antarctic expedition team aboard the Xuelong (Snow Dragon) icebreaker arrived here Thursday for supplies before beginning the final leg of the ship's trip home.

Post-90s has rational approach to studying abroad 2010-03-18 16:09:40

While the big group pursuing education in foreign countries is getting bigger, the post-90s generation, the group's major force, is not just blindly following the flow.