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XU Benyu, recipient of CCTV's "People Who Moved China, 2004" award, has moved thousands of people to tears with his hard but productive life as a teacher in poverty-stricken areas of Southwest China's Guizhou Province.
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- Shanghai
Ancient tomb unearthed
- Weather
Shanghai
- No `problematic' Boeing planes
NO Boeing aircraft in Shanghai are fitted with outdated insulation blankets, according to local industry sources.
- Snapping up opportunities
KODAK has developed a strategy to take second position in China's digital camera market in the near future through additional financial input.
- Nexans builds new cable plant
NEXANS, one of the world's leading cable manufacturers, announced the opening of its new cable plant in Shanghai on April 6, marking the company's largest investment in China to date.
- Briefs
Picking leaders
- City to hold public car auction
SHANGHAI will hold its first public auction of automobiles owned by government departments and enterprises on April 24.
- Girl in need
XU Benyu, recipient of CCTV's "People Who Moved China, 2004" award, has moved thousands of people to tears with his hard but productive life as a teacher in poverty-stricken areas of Southwest China's Guizhou Province.
- Surrogate mothers trade
THE biggest so-called "substitute-pregnancy company" in China released an advertisement on its website claiming that it can bring happiness to families suffering sterility. After six days of investigation, the News Times found that the company's solution is to find women to bear babies for childless families.
- Far from home
A LARGE-scale campaign to recover China's lost cultural relics held overseas by way of non-governmental efforts was launched on April 11, the Beijing Youth Daily reported.
- Numbers of the week
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- Project leaks controversy
A PUBLIC hearing concerning a controversial conservation project for Yuanmingyuan Park was held in Beijing on April 13.
- Police reinforcements
ABOUT 120 milkmen in Hangzhou of East China's Zhejiang Province were recruited by local police to serve as voluntary informants recently, reported the Modern Jinbao newspaper.
- Premier calls for Japanese reflection
PREMIER Wen Jiabao told Japan on April 12 to "face up to history" and admit to the tremendous suffering it inflicted on people in China, other Asian countries and the rest of the world during World War II. Wen also said Japan should reflect on the widespread protests throughout Asia over recent weeks.
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