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Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain have claimed six lives while affecting more than 420,000 people in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, the local government said Monday.

Quake to have limited impact on insurers: analysts

Finance analysts have said that a massive earthquake that recently jolted southwest China is unlikely to have a significant impact on Chinese insurers, even though their stock prices tumbled following the quake.

Cambodian top legislator hails ties with China

President of Cambodia's National Assembly Heng Samrin on Tuesday spoke highly of good relations and cooperation between Cambodia and China, and expressed his gratitude to China for assisting his country in all circumstances.

•	China, Italy steps up food safety cooperation
•	China willing to help Israel, Palestinians resume peace talks: envoy
•	Three buried after lab explosion
•	11 more terrorist suspects captured after Xinjiang deadly attack
•	15 deceased awarded after Xinjiang terrorist clash

Xi Jinping meets model workers

Hybrid rice researcher Yuan Longping told President Xi Jinping on Sunday that he hopes his hybrid rice will one day be grown throughout the world.

China's mental health law to take effect

A mental health law that requires consent from mentally ill patients before they receive inpatient treatment will take effect in China on Wednesday.

1 dead, 3 injured in E China explosion

One person was killed and three others were injured in an explosion that occurred Tuesday morning at a university in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, university sources said.

Politics >>

•	Xi Jinping meets model workers

•	Hao Peng elected governor of China's Qinghai Province

•	President Xi salutes workers, urges unions to be innovative

•	Chinese premier stresses vigilance against H7N9

•	Top political advisor urges developing multi-party cooperation system

Voice of China >>

•	China Voice: Salute builders of the "Chinese dream"

•	China Voice: Fight terrorism without pointing fingers

•	China demonstrates defence determination to US: ministry

•	Defense ministry denies Chinese army's India trespass

•	Mainland, Taiwan cooperate in battling H7N9, crimes

Health >>

•	China's Glass Girl amazes Italy, fosters medical cooperation

•	China's mental health law to take effect

•	1 H7N9 case reported in SE China

•	Dream, sweet dream

•	Safe to eat poultry products: experts

Entertainment >>

•	Liu Shishi poses for SELF magazine

•	Tang Wei poses for jewelry ads

•	Fan Bingbing poses for Bazaar, presents "million dollar mermaid"

•	Singer Summer shines Modern Lady, but colour makeup more praiseworthy

•	Forbes: List of Chinese celebrities 2013

China & World >>

•	China's new leadership values China-Kyrgyzstan ties: official

•	Leaving Chinese ambassador praises progress within Laos

•	Chinese companies help build Mongolian highway to boost trade

•	Right time to enhance China-EU partnership

•	Cambodian top legislator hails ties with China

Culture & Edu >>

•	Rooftop gardens add pastoral touch to Beijing

•	Getting to know Beijing without spending the time

•	China's terracotta warriors come to Bucharest

•	Bulgaria holds "Chinese Bridge" language competition at college level

•	Drama written by Mo Yan staged in Jinan

Sci & Tech >>

•	New Stone Age garbage sites unearthed

•	Chinese robotics team pleased with effort at world championship

•	China monitors air pollution with "eyes" in sky

•	China launches high-definition earth observation satellite

•	Tencent wins third suit against Qihoo 360

HK/Macao/Taiwan >>

•	HK gov't releases ferry crash report

•	HK exchange fund total assets down 1.25 bln USD

•	HK gov't records 8.35 bln USD surplus

•	HK RMB deposits up 2.5 pct in March

•	Taiwan orangutans arrive at mainland zoo

Business >>

•	Chinese companies help build Mongolian highway to boost trade

•	HK exchange fund total assets down 1.25 bln USD

•	HK gov't records 8.35 bln USD surplus

•	HK RMB deposits up 2.5 pct in March

•	Quake to have limited impact on insurers: analysts

Society >>

•	HK gov't releases ferry crash report

•	Xi Jinping meets model workers

•	Heavy rain kills 6 in S China

•	Quake to have limited impact on insurers: analysts

•	China pilots trans-provincial eco-compensation scheme

Sports >>

•	China's Ding Junhui beats Mark King to reach last eight at snooker worlds

•	Lang Ping names new Chinese national women's volleyball team

•	Teenage golfer Guan fires 69 in Zurich Classic second round

•	Chinese divers win 10m platform synchro titles in Moscow

•	China's Ding beats Scotland' Macmanus at snooker worlds

Opinion >>

•	Right time to enhance China-EU partnership

•	Web China: Draft amendment sparks debate over online shoppers' rights

•	China Voice: Salute builders of the "Chinese dream"

•	China's retrieval of lost relics needs time

•	Xinhua Insight: China mourns quake dead, draws lessons

Video >>

Epidemic prevention measures in effect in quake zone

Xisha Islands open for cruise tours

Safe to eat fully-cooked poultry products: experts

"Moving to Mars" plan to recruit volunteers from Shanghai

Biz China Weekly >>

April 22 - April 28

China's top leaders pointed out difficulties and challenges facing the country, saying macro policies should be stabilized and control over micro segments loosened with better social security measures.

	S.Korea,U.S. end massive joint military exercise

	Three buried after lab explosion

	1 H7N9 case reported in SE China

	Obama, Putin discuss Syria, agree to meet in Russia

	Italian new gov't wins confidence vote in Senate \| Discuss

	13 killed, 70 injured in car bomb blast in Damascus

	Dutch Queen Beatrix abdicates with grand ceremony \| Discuss

	Willem-Alexander to become new monarch of the Netherlands

	Investigators claim solid evidence against Musharraf in Bhutto's murder case

	Fire breaks out in E India, no casualties reported

Special Reports >>

7.0-magnitude earthquake hits SW China's Sichuan

SCO forum: stronger co-ops, closer ties, faster development

Boao Forum For Asia Annual Conference 2013

Qingming Festival 2013