New Year festivals a sign of change for China's ethnic groups
For centuries Wu Xianlan's village in a remote
mountainous pocket of western China's Guizhou province celebrated
festivals that were exclusively the domain of her ethnic Dong
minority group.
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Lancet paper gives high marks to China for AIDS shift
China has firmly grasped the challenge of
fighting AIDS, thanks to an array of programmes to tackle HIV
infection at the source and to a watershed in political thinking, a
paper published in The Lancet says.
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'Friendship Train' blast firms Indo-Pakistani peace effort
The recent demented attack on the Indo-Pakistan
'Friendship Train' in Northern India has had the unexpected effect
of strengthening Indo-Pakistani friendship ties rather than strain
them.
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