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CHOKING traffic jams troubling southern downtown's Xinzhuang area and some northern districts are expected to be greatly eased after two new tunnels across the Huangpu River open to traffic in 2014. Digging for...
Free admission to museumsALMOST all the museums in Shanghai will be open free of charge from tomorrow through Sunday to commemorate International Museum Day. The 91 museums include the China Maritime Museum and Shanghai Jewish Refugees...
1 diamond, 500 years of historyA DIAMOND coveted by kings, queens and princes for centuries, used to reinforce alliances between nations and pawned to pay off royal debts, sold for 9 million Swiss francs (US$9.54 million) at Sotheby's in Geneva...
China welcomes decision on Japan's claimCHINA has welcomed a decision by a United Nations commission not to adopt Japanese claims over the geopolitical classification of Okinotori Atoll, a rocky outcrop in the Philippine Sea. "Japan's claim of its outer...
Thumbs-up from Mladic as he faces genocide chargesTWENTY years after his troops began brutally ethnically cleansing Bosnian towns and villages of non-Serbs, General Ratko Mladic went on trial at the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal yesterday, accused of 11 counts of genocide,...
Cleaning up as fishing ban begins
Dalglish Departs
KENNY Dalglish was sacked as Liverpool manager yesterday after guiding the team to a disappointing eighth place in the English Premier League. The Scotsman won the Carling Cup this year, the club's first trophy in...