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Around China November 17, 2017
Wenzhou strives to burnish its image with culture
The city in Zhejiang Province known for its small businesses and wealthy community now looks to rediscover and elevate its cultural relevance.
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Environment November 17, 2017
Beijing replaces coal-fueled boilers with green heating
The Beijing Electric Power Company of the State Grid Corporation of China announced on Nov. 14 that 407,700 households in 904 villages in Beijing have switched from coal-fired heating to electric heating this year.
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Around China November 17, 2017
Beijing to build transport network around new airport
Beijing is going to build a transport network of five vertical and two horizontal trunk lines along the capital’s upcoming new airport.
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Around China November 17, 2017
Beijing named world's best tech city
Beijing was named the world's top technology hub in 2017 by Expert Market, a U.S.-based business resource company.
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Sci-Tech November 17, 2017
Xuelong crosses equator for 34th scientific expedition to Antarctica
China's research icebreaker Xuelong set sail from Shanghai on Nov. 8, beginning the country's 34th Antarctic expedition.
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Around China November 17, 2017
Iconic Beijing wholesale market to soon disappear
Beijing's largest clothing wholesale market will soon be a thing of the past as Dongding, the last of the wholesale district's 12 shopping centers, is set to close in two weeks.
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Culture November 17, 2017
China launches online treasure hunt for lost antiques
An online platform featuring information on China's lost or stolen cultural relics was launched Thursday.
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Around China November 16, 2017
Urban heating in Beijing goes green
Heating supply in Beijing's urban areas has become coal-free, as the Chinese capital officially enters the winter heating season on Nov. 15.
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Around China November 16, 2017
Beijing's historical block wins human settlements and environment award
A public participation project that aims to renovate and protect Dongsi South Historical and Cultural Block in Beijing's Dongcheng District was recently honored the China Human Settlements and Environment Award.
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Around China November 16, 2017
Key bridge project ready for Beijing-Zhangjiakou railway
As the eight steel trussed arch girders were put into place, the main body of a bridge for the Beijing-Zhangjiakou railway was completed on Nov. 11, marking a major breakthrough in the construction of the railway.