From 1933 to 1941, Shanghai took in around 30,000 Jewish refugees fleeing the Holocaust in Europe. And this week, a group of Jewish refugees and their descendants are attending an international conference about this period of time and revisiting the

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The fifth High-Level Strategic Dialogue between China and the European Union began in Beijing on Tuesday. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met the EU foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini on Wednesday. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met the EU f

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Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has addressed the country's key business leaders and economic officials at a New Year gathering. Abe stressed the importance of revitalizing the Japanese economy and he outlined the policies he hopes will achieve tha

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Twelve people have been rescued and five bodies have been recovered as rescue efforts continue after a passenger ship sank late Monday night on a section of the Yangtze River in central China's Hubei province. Rescuers work near the ship sinking site

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Let's get more on Narendra Modi's visit to China, and speak to our reporter Liu Yang, who's in Xi'an for us. Q1. Liu Yang. It's unusual for foreign leaders to start a visit to China outside Beijing. Tell us more about President Xi's background in Sha

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Premier Li Keqiang has visited a hospital in central China's Hubei province, where several survivors rescued from the capsized passenger ship are receiving treatment. Zhu Hongmei, 65, was the first person to be found by divers on Tuesday. Li, who is

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Rescue instruments are seen on a road near the Nepal-China border on May 4, 2015. At Nepal's request, a rescue team from China's Armed Police Force arrived in the country on Sunday from Zham Town, which lies near the Nepal-China border, to help repai

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In Taiwan, a 39-year-old man was put in quarantine on Tuesday on suspicion of contracting the MERS virus, after he came back from a travel in South Korea. His test results are expected to be released as early as today. Taiwan has raised its response

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In China, people are saying farewell to the Year of the Horse and welcoming the Year of the Sheep in their own special ways. Not long to go until New Year's Day. Two neighboring villages in North China's Hebei Province hold a Waist Drum Competition,

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Torrential rains continue to hit various parts of China, causing severe floods and property losses. The southern provinces of China have been battered by heavy rain over the last few weeks, with many of them enduring the wettest May for 40 years, acc

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The Chinese ambassador to the US, Cui Tiankai, has said maintaining stability in the South China Sea is not just in China's interests, but is also beneficial to other countries. His remark, given in an interview with the Wall Street Journal, comes am

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Foreign Ministry spokeswomen Hua Chunying said on Wednesday that China is continuing rescue work in Nepal, having so far saved over 900 people. Three military helicopters have been dispatched and more relief supplies are on the way. As of May the 3rd

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In eastern Ukraine, despite a ceasefire deal, government forces and pro-Russian rebels said they would not pull back heavy weapons. A Ukrainian military spokesman says rebels are fighting for control of a rail station in the town of Debaltseve, a str

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Some family members are still waiting to identify the bodies of their loved ones. The hotels in Jianli county in Hubei province are full of family members rushing in from all over the country. Some have been waiting here for days, waiting for the DNA

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A mourning ceremony was held near the site where the Eastern Star cruise ship overturned Monday on the Yangtze River. At least 432 were killed in the disaster, and 10 people are still missing. A mourning ceremony is held for 406 deceased people on th

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Heavy rains have hit Shanghai as well, with some parts of the city being inundated on Wednesday. Authorities are trying to drain the street of the water ahead of the evening traffic peak. The overnight torrential rain has been working around the cloc

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More Chinese people than ever this year are choosing to spend the Spring Festival holidays overseas. According to official figures, 5.19 million people are expected to travel overseas for the Lunar New year. What are their destinations, and why the g

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President Xi's visit to Khazakhstan, Russia, and Belarus aims to improve economic ties between China and the three countries. Let's bring Einar Tangen, our current affair commentator, in now for a closer look at Xi's trip. Q1. How receptive are the t

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China National Nuclear Power is the second Chinese nuclear giant listed on the stock market. China Guangdong Nuclear Power, the largest nuclear company in China, filed for a 2 billion US dollar IPO in the Hong Kong market last year. The two IPOs in t

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The United Nation's newly-appointed envoy to Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, has arrived in Sanaa. The visit comes shortly after a humanitarian ceasefire took effect in the crisis-hit country. We have come to prepare for the humanitarian ceasefire t

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