Chinese pupils' new semester starts
2011-03-01 09:17:33 GMT2011-03-01 17:17:33(Beijing Time)
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Ouyang Xue, a fourth-graded pupil, shows the new textbooks free of charge for the new semester at a primary school in Xining, capital of northwest China's Qinghai Province, March 1, 2011. Middle schools and primary schools in Xining started the new semester on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Zhang Hongxiang)
Ma Rong, a fifth-graded pupil, writes her name on the new textbooks for the new semester at a primary school in Xining, capital of northwest China's Qinghai Province, March 1, 2011. (Xinhua/Zhang Hongxiang)
Pupils obtain new textbooks for the new semester at a primary school in Xining, capital of northwest China's Qinghai Province, March 1, 2011. (Xinhua/Zhang Hongxiang)
Pupils show the cards of their wishes for the new semester at a primary school in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, March 1, 2011.(Xinhua/Zhang Wenkui)
Pupils show the cards of their wishes for the new semester at a primary school in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, March 1, 2011. (Xinhua/Zhang Wenkui)
Teacher and pupils paste their cards of wishes on board at the new semester at a primary school in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, March 1, 2011. (Xinhua/Zhang Wenkui)
Part of the middle schools and primary schools across the country started the new semester on March 1, 2011.
