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Ahead of the meeting between Presidents Obama and Xi in California next week, both sides are working to set the agenda not only for the meetings but for the evolving relationship between the two powers. National Security Advisor...
Read MoreIn Afghanistan, a planned Chinese mine at the site of the world’s second largest deposit of copper is threatening an ancient Buddhist settlement including the remains of a 100-acre monastery. Archeologists are currently...
Read More人们惋惜陈佩斯失去了春晚这个平台，陈佩斯却庆幸他离开了名利场；人们遗憾陈佩斯不是一名合格的创业家，陈佩斯却坚持他守住了做人的底限……十年相争，其间取舍得失，妥协与硬扛，得到与失去，不一而足。然而人这一生，岂能任由他人妄自评判对错？再过三年，陈佩斯就六十岁了。时间跑得真快。 北京亚运村附近的某处居民楼，两套加起来将近三百平方米的单元房，是他的大道文化所在地。记者到访时，门口的保安并未过多纠缠，就高高扬起手臂，向着身后那幢白色大楼指了指。...
Read MoreStarting with Mao Zedong, China has long aimed to be self-sufficient in its food supply. But with toxins being discovered in domestically-produced food, imports of many of the staples are on the rise. From Reuters: The ruling...
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