成都后年统一城乡户籍
Chengdu government officials announced Tuesday that the city will switch to a united household registration system between the city and its countryside in 2012. People will be allowed to migrate freely while enjoying equal public service and social benefits.
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Extensive Reading Lesson 79
iPhone智能中文输入法问世
An input method for Chinese characters on the iPhone released online Thursday for download has proved popular among Chinese iPhone users.
Extensive Reading Lesson 78
英国首相于京郊小学启动气候变化世博遗产项目
UK Prime Minister David Cameron visited Machikou primary school in suburban Beijing on Nov.10. [sina.com]
Extensive Reading Lesson 77
29岁成“剩女”心理底线
An Internet survey that polled over 8,000 people showed that the age criteria for a "left-over" man is 35, and 28 for a "left-over" woman. Age 29 is the bottom line for those left-over ladies.
Extensive Reading Lesson 76
人造奶油危害堪比杀虫剂
The hydrogenated oil widely used in food industry is as dangerous as DDT. The trans-fatty acids contained in hydrogenated oil pose a severe threat to health that has led many Western countries to ban its use, but its production and use are still rather common in China.
Extensive Reading Lesson 75
城市女性生活质量下降
A new survey of women in 10 Chinese cities shows that the standard of living for urban women is declining. Urban women are also most anxious about rising prices, not being able to afford a house and low family-income, survey results showed.
Extensive Reading Lesson 74
全国首部低碳主题双语漫画书在京发布
Crowd gathered at the National Convention Center Wednesday to celebrate the launch of China’s first bilingual comic book on the subject of low carbon.
Extensive Reading Lesson 73
上海户籍人口17年负增长
The natural growth rate of the registered population in Shanghai has been negative for 17 years, reports Xinmin Evening News.
Extensive Reading Lesson 72
高等学府“阴盛阳衰”
The increase of female students follows government efforts to boost the number of girls in higher education. It also reflects a marked change from earlier times when girls had far fewer educational opportunities than boys.
Extensive Reading Lesson 71
人类活动依然关系到野生东北虎的保护
A file photo of wild Siberian tiger