Bury Son to Support His Mother
Guo Ju was a man of Longlv (today's Linzhou, Anyang, Henan) or of Wen County in Henei (today's southeast of Wen
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WTO orders Beijing to end its rare earth restrictions
The World Trade Organisation yesterday ordered China to dismantle export restrictions on rare minerals.
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Contradicting Oneself
In ancient times, there was a man who sold spears and shields. He used to boast, My spears are the sharpest things in th
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Alibaba sells $2bn in first hour of China’s annual event
China's largest online retailer Alibaba has revealed that it has sold $2bn worth of products within the first hour of trading on "Singles' Day".
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Shaving baby’s hair off in China: a baffling custom
For the past few weeks I've been admiring a new member of my housing compound: a cute little baby with the biggest mop of hair! Every day after work, I see a group of mothers huddled together at the entrance admiring each others' babies.
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Take Oranges for Parent
Lu Ji was a man of Huating, Wu County (today's Songjiang, Shanghai) in the period of the Three Kingdoms and a scient
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The Man of Qi who Worried That the Sky Would Fall
In the Spring and Autumn Period, in the State of Qi there was a man who always let his imagination run away with him. On
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Fubon Bank to open outlets on mainland
Taiwan-funded Fubon Bank China is to open five to seven outlets on China's mainland this year to support cross-strait businesses with hopes to start yuan business for mainland residents.
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A Haven of Peace and Happiness
Tao Yuanming, a famous writer of the Eastern Jin Dynasty (317-420), wrote the well-known essay Peach-Blossom Spring. In
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The Disease Has Attacked the Vitals
In the Spring and Autumn Period, King Jing of the State of Jin fell ill. One night he dreamed that the disease turned in
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