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Weifang hosts Chinese Painting Festival

The 4th Chinese Painting Festival have just kicked off in Weifang, East China’s Shandong province. In the over-45,000-square-meter exhibition area, the show features ten sections such as an invitation exhibition of overseas famous Chinese paintings, among other shows. The festival features classic paintings … Continue reading

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China’s first Sino-foreign University marks 10th anniversary

The University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC), the country’s first Sino-foreign university, marked its 10th anniversary on Thursday in Beijing. UNNC was China’s first joint Sino-foreign University, established in 2004 by a partnership between Zhejiang Wanli Education Group and the … Continue reading

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Supervisors hired to monitor university recruitment

Renmin University of China has recruited 10 supervisors to monitor undergraduate enrollment this year, the university’s admission office announced on Tuesday. The supervisors will examine the university’s recruitment information and process, take rounds in the entrance examination room and report … Continue reading

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Premier Li compliments 24-hour bookstore

Premier Li Keqiang wrote to Sanlian Taofen Bookstore on April 22 to compliment the store’s “Midnight Reading Room”, saying that the initiative is highly creative. Li also expressed his hope of making the 24/7 bookstore a spiritual landmark of the … Continue reading

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Online book sales boom in 2013

China’s book retail sales boomed in 2013, with online sales exceeding 16 billion yuan (2.56 billion U.S. dollars), a 30 percent year-on-year increase, according to a report published by the People’s Daily on Thursday. The report was jointly issued by … Continue reading

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City trial for international curriculum

A total of 21 local high schools have been chosen for a trial of international curriculum following a study by the Shanghai Education Commission, officials said yesterday. The schools ­— 11 public schools and 10 private ones — will begin … Continue reading

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