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The H5N6 avian flu strain was once believed to be isolated to wild ducks and waterfowls.
Top Virologist Predicts Small Chance of H7N9 Avian Flu Outbreak in China

A top Chinese virologist has predicted a sporadic rise and fall of infections of the H7N9 avian flu virus in China, and emphasized that there is a very small chance of an outbreak.

President Xi Jinping urges northeast China officials to make more breakthroughs to restore the region's role as a major heavy industrial hub in the country.
President Xi Receives 62-Percent Salary Increase, Still Lags Far Behind Other World Leaders

President Xi Jinping may be heading the second largest economy of the world, but he is not getting paid more than his peers.

China will launch a six-month campaign to crack down on bogus news agencies that extort money from local officials and businesses.
New Drive Against Online Extortion Launched

A six-month campaign targeting online extortion will be launched by the Chinese government. The announcement was made by China's Cyberspace Administration on Jan. 21, Wednesday.

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang claims that the Chinese economy is important to the world.
Chinese Premier: China's World Contribution Is Significant

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Tuesday that China's economic improvements in terms of quality, efficiency and constant upgrading make a significant contribution to the overall world stability and development.

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The survey intends to capture the public's opinion in order to adjust laws and policies accordingly.
Survey Conducted for Public Opinion on Anti-Domestic Violence Law

A survey was conducted by the Legal Affairs Office of the State Council and the All-China Women's Federation (ACWF) to gain the public's participation through their valuable opinions regarding the draft of Anti-Domestic Violence Law of the People's Republic of China, Women of China reported.

President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang, two of China's highest-ranking officials.
Premier Li Stresses Improved Sanitation to Prevent Epidemics

At a meeting on Wednesday, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang called for the improvement of sanitation facilities as a key measure in the fight against epidemics.

President Xi Jinping urges northeast China officials to make more breakthroughs to restore the region's role as a major heavy industrial hub in the country.
Xi Jinping: China Must Protect Its Environment

As part of statements publicized in the wake of President Xi Jinping's first domestic inspection tour of 2015, undertaken in the Yunnan Province, the leader spoke strongly in favor of conservationism, describing the environment as akin to one's "own eyes."

The upcoming summit will strengthen Sino-U.S. relationship.
More Poverty Reduction Efforts Needed, Says Xi

Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed the importance of action over words during his first domestic inspection tour of 2015, which occurred in the Yunnan Province from Jan. 16-21.

A pro-democracy protester chants slogans as he is taken away by the police.
China Plans to Abolish Targets for Conviction, Arrest Rates

At a political and legal work central conference held by the Chinese government on Tuesday, the head of the Commission for Political and Legal Affairs of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee presented instructions on behalf of President Xi Jinping.

The Dalai Lama celebrated his 80th birthday on July 6, 2015.
Pope Explains that Meeting Date with Dalai Lama Remains Open

Pope Francis reminded reporters on Monday of the politeness that underpins the conduct of both the Vatican and the Dalai Lama in regard to the prospect of a future meeting between the two faith leaders.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
How 2 Japanese Men End Up As ISIS Hostages; Will Shinzo Abe Pay $200M Ransom?

Islamic rebel group Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, most commonly known as ISIL or ISIS, released a video online showing two Japanese hostages to the world and demanding $200 million ransom from Japanese government on Jan. 20, Tuesday.

Scientists believe that besides reducing the likelihood of death in H7N9 cases, recent findings will also help find a cure.
Scientists Discover New Way to Reduce H7N9 Symptoms

An antibody has been discovered by Chinese scientists in Beijing that will potentially reduce the effects of H7N9 symptoms in monkeys, Xinhua reported on Jan. 20, Tuesday.

Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed his support to France as the western nation is set to host the United Nations Conference on Climate Change.
Support the Independent Judicial System, Says Xi Jinping

President Xi Jinping has ordered all departments of the Communist Party of China (CPC) to support judges and prosecutors in exercising their duties unrestrictedly and without interference.

The diminished wealth gap is due in part to the government's instruction to increase wages.
China’s Wealth Gap Has Diminished, Says NBS

Difference in income between rich and poor has decreased last year, according to a National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) report on Tuesday.

The inability to pay the bills is one of the reasons why children are abandoned at hospitals.
Stricter Punishment for Parents of Abandoned Children

A group of concerned citizens called for stricter punishment against child abusers including those who abandon their children.

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