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Local reisdents get off a rail car at Chongqing Port in China's Sichuan province on June 28, 2010.
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Airline bomb hoax suspect caught in E China
Province, the municipal police said on Saturday. From 5:22 p.m. to 5:25 p.m. on Friday, police in the cities of Beijing, Chongqing, Shanghai, Tianjin, and Guangzhou received phone calls claiming there were bombs on airplanes bound for Shanghai. Police started 3:31 AM from SINA English Read more »
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11 flights to Shanghai hit by hoax calls
Airport received threatening calls at around 6:30pm, claiming there were bombs on flights to Shanghai, airport authorities said. Chongqing airport immediately activated an emergency response but gave the all clear at 7:50pm, Xinhua news agency quoted the airport 5/17/13 from SINA English Read more »
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Under New Leader, Chongqing Moves To Lure Foreign Capital
China (Nikkei)--The local government of this southwestern Chinese city is stepping up efforts to attract foreign capital under a new Communist Party chief seeking to take a different path from disgraced former leader Bo Xilai. read full article... This article 5/17/13 from Nikkei News Read more »
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Art beat ... finger on the pulse
Poet Li Yawei will share with audiences his new work from a collection named Lyric Poems on Hexi Corridor. Li was born in Chongqing in 1963 and has been composing poems since 1984. This is the latest session of a series of public activities called Poetry Comes from China Daily Read more »
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China gives senior ex-policeman suspended death sentence
in the scandal that brought down Bo Xilai. Tang Jianhua was condemned to death with two years' reprieve for taking bribes, a Chongqing court official told AFP. Under Chinese law the punishment is normally commuted to life imprisonment. He was found to have from Straits Times Read more »
