Beijing
BEIJING - A whopping 221 million people travelled by train during China's spring festival, which is also the largest migration of people anywhere in the world.
BEIJING - A 660-kilovolt direct current power transmission system, said to be the world's first, began to supply energy Monday to a province that is located over 1,300 km away.
BEIJING - Wondering how many people does the world's most populous country have? Well, China has a mind-boggling 1.34 billion people, latest official statistics show.
BEIJING - China has set an annual growth target of seven percent to ensure sustainable development during its 12th Five-Year Plan (2011-2015), Prime Minister Wen Jiabao said.
BEIJING - Buying a home in China is now becoming a costly affair for people, as prices of houses are rising with each passing year in many Chinese cities.
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