Deng and several famous Chinese athletes came to two schools for children of migrant workers on Wednesday to give pupils the first lesson of the new semester. Full story
Manufacturing in China rebounded in August, easing fears of a steep correction to the economy, analysts said. Full story
Discussions about the resumption of international talks aimed at ending North Korea's nuclear program have gathered pace as China's top envoy for Korean Peninsula affairs arrived in Washington Wednesday to meet with senior US officials over the stalled negotiations. Full story
A world-class circus with performers from 12 countries presented a dazzling display under the big top near the Bird's Nest. Full story
In his latest collection, Zhang makes good use of inexpensive, tried-and-tested techniques. Full story
China and EU Thursday pledged to promote bilateral ties, as the two sides strive to overcome the negative impact of the international financial and European debt crises. Full story
Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie reviews an honour guard at Mexican defense ministry. Full story
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych (L) arrives at Beijing, capital of China to start a 4-day visit. Full story
PM Naoto Kan on Thursday engaged in a no-holds-barred debate with Ichiro Ozawa who seeks to oust the prime minister as head of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan in the upcoming leadership election on Sept. 14. Full story
U.S. held a press conference on Middle East peace talks at the White House Wednesday. Full story
Police shot a gunman who had taken 3 people hostage at Discovery Channel's headquarters Wednesday.Full story
Our list of 200 top-performing small and midsize companies has 151 new entries this year. A fast crowd, indeed. Full story
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A law enforcement official speaking on condition of anonymity because the investigation was ongoing said authorities had identified James J. Lee as the likely suspect. Full story
Jessica Alba poses for photos during a photocall for the movie "Machete" at the Venice Film Festival September 1. Full story
The model and says he's very "happy" with Kate, who he's been dating since June. Full story
China's 80-89 loss to Russia on Wednesday has left them requiring a win over Turkey to ensure qualification to the second round of the 2010 world basketball championships. Full story
Victoria Azarenka of Belarus fell to the court late in the first set of her match Wednesday. Full story
Zinedine Zidane made an appearance at France's training camp on Wednesday to help restore the national team's confidence. Full story
A wave of businesses are trying to take advantage of the global resurgence in "up-cycling", or making new items directly from waste products. Full story
Feasting on the Great Wall under the stars is the stuff of dreams for many visitors to Beijing, let alone experiencing the Wall on horseback. Full story
Apple goes smaller and cheaper on Wednesday from refreshed iPod media players to rent- only TV set-top box system in hope of a brighter upcoming holiday sales season. Full story
A sea anemone hitches a ride on a hermit crab in one of the "rare and exciting" new pictures. Full story
A polar bear swims in a pool at Toronto Zoo in Toronto, Canada, on Sept. 1, 2010. Full story
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