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China's top political advisor Yu Zhengsheng pledged Tuesday further efforts to help advance reforms at the start of the most important two weeks on China's political calendar this year.

Why world cares about China's two sessions

A-Z of "two sessions" talking points

China's parade announcement preludes WWII anniversary
03-03 19:11

China has announced it would hold a military parade this year to mark its victory over Japan, and it will be part of the worldwide commemorative events for the 70th anniversary of the victory of World War II.

China plans parade for war anniversary

New round of nuclear talks opportunity for Iran:FM
03-03 17:37

The new round of negotiations between Iran and the world powers is an opportunity for immediate removal of sanctions against the country over its disputed nuclear program.

Nuke talks at crucial stage: Iranian FM

Iran not to give in to pressures in nuclear talks

Pyongyang blasts U.S.-S Korean war games
03-03 17:44

The DPRK on Tuesday blasted the large-scale U.S.-South Korean military exercises, saying the "golden opportunity" for improvement in inter-Korean relations has gone.

DPRK denounces US-ROK joint military drills

U.S. calls for DPRK steps to ease tensions

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•	Venezuela sets deadline for US to cut embassy staff

•	Political fund problem hits Japanese PM

•	Fidel Castro meets freed "Cuban Five"

•	Catching 14 military "tigers"

•	20 dead after bus falls off cliff in central China

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China's top political advisory body starts annual session

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•	5.5 magnitude quake injures 50 in SW China

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In-Depth >>

Egypt aims to benefit from China expertise in environmental issues: minister

•	Commentary: Justifiable for China to strengthen cyber security regulation

•	Interview: Israeli withholding of Palestinian tax dues leads to total security collapse: official

•	News Analysis: Modest gains expected for U.S. stock market in 2015

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Entertainment >>

Photographer captures beauty around world

•	Actor Chenkun covers L’OFFICIEL HOMMES

•	Actress Wang Likun attends Milan Fashion Week

•	"Taken 3" to hit big screen of mainland China on March 20

•	Fashionable accessories down the runway

Odd News >>

Paw to paw

•	Can you find invisible models?

•	Nicest Plane Ever!

•	Kung Fu in Winter

•	Rare hole-punch clouds captured in Washington

World >>

High-level int'l conference on Ebola held in Belgium

•	Major magnitude of earthquake jolts off Indonesia's West Sumatra coast

•	Pakistan, India agree to "narrow differences": top Indian diplomat

•	Iran dismisses Obama's nuke remarks as "unacceptable": FM

•	Libyan army airstrikes capital airport

Culture & Edu >>

Photo exhibition featuring Beijing scenery kicks off in Brazil

•	Cambodian PM attends Culture Day, urges youths to preserve culture

•	Feature: Relic Exhibition of Han Dynasty big hit in Paris

•	Indonesian Chinese celebrate the Lantern Festival

•	General view of Tehran

Sci & Tech >>

Facebook founder Zuckerberg would "love" to work with Google

•	China at technical preparation stage for Mars, asteroid exploration

•	China's moon rover Yutu functioning but stationary: Scientist

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•	Iran ready to cooperate with Google, IT companies: official

Travel >>

The Temple of Heaven in Beijing

•	Enchanting autumn scenery of Jiuzhaigou

•	Eurostar suspends services after rail accident

•	General view of Tehran

•	Snow blankets New York City, causing massive flight cancellations, delays

Business >>

Singapore remains most expensive city in world

•	Nikkei slips 0.06 pct on yen's late rally

•	China at technical preparation stage for Mars, asteroid exploration

•	UAE non-oil private business growth down in February

•	China to strengthen financial support to agriculture

Sports >>

Rafael Nadal wins Argentina tennis Open 2015 final

•	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors wins Luneng FC 4-1 at AFC Champions League

•	Cannavaro ready to make impact after Lippi's resignation

•	Liaoning wait for CBA final rivals

•	Ecuador's Barcelona to play Paraguay's Freedom in Copa Libertadores

Health >>

Gorilla origins of two AIDS virus lineages confirmed: study

•	Institut Pasteur launches global health initiative in HK to combat infectious diseases

•	Peanuts may reduce risk of heart disease death: study

•	Australian researchers discover milk protein critical for survival of species

•	Australian school principals suffer food poisoning

Forum >>

Nicest Plane Ever!

•	Inside cigar factory in Cuba

•	"Women in Power and Decision Making" forum held in Chile

•	Protest held in Tokyo to damand fair judge for Bombing of Chongqing

•	Monk's body found concealed in Chinese Buddha statue

Video >>

China responds to Obama's comments on cyber security

Economic reforms dot policy agenda of two sessions

Afghan forces start operations to rescue 30 hostages

Japanese scholars ask Abe to adhere to Murayama Statement

Ukraine FM looks to strengthen OSCE mission

Nasdaq closes above 5,000, 1st time in 15 years

Biz China Weekly >>

Feb. 16 - Feb. 22

Chinese subsidiaries of the world's largest accounting networks proved too big to ban in their spat with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

	Xi says he looks forward to UK visit

	Press conference on 3rd session of 12th CPPCC National Committee

	Foreign journalists begin to register for "two sessions" in Beijing

	Happy birthday to Rio de Janeiro

	Saudi Arabia's King Salman meets visiting Egypt's president

	Rare art pieces stolen from Chinese Museum of Chateau de Fontainebleau

	Russians march in memory of murdered opposition leader

	The Royal Canberra Show kicks off in Canberra

	Bike-riding held to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year in Brazil

	Xi Jinping's quotes of classics published

Special Reports >>

NPC & CPPCC 2015 Anuual Sessions

China's Belt and Road Initiative

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