Nation to plant 2.5b trees. Revamped plant to be Expo highlight. Crime in Shaanxi down 5%. Police on alert to stop illegal ticket sales. His camera captures the essence of country. Singh: China, India can work closely. Military links given boost. Porridge good start to eating healthy. Cord blood supplies safe: Official. Group wants more polluters in court. Shanghai Mint gets Olympic gold, silver, copper. Record number of travelers expected. Rising seas pose danger to big cities. Work to start on third reservoir for Shanghai. Smuggling cases down 10% last year. Tar content of Chinese brand cigarettes continues to fall. Bank of China acquires 83.5% of its joint venture fund company. China generates over 62 bln kwh of nuclear power in 2007. China int'l singing competition offers record high prize for top winners. Shanxi to build 200 schools in mine areas. Henan named country's top grain producer for 8th year. Cheaper cover for farmers. Hunan seeks to be top cultural center. Africa's first four project contracts signed for investment by China-Africa Fund. Property prices in major Chinese cities up 10.5% in December. Morgan Stanley raises HK stock market view to "in-line" from "cautious". CSRC chairman: China to open second board market in first half. China's Antarctic station to access Internet in February. China awards 400 mln yuan in state scholarships to needy students. Postgrad numbers down. Sex association investigated. Guangdong sees GDP soar 14.5%. Net piracy still poses a challenge. Youngsters in search of sound of music online. Revised criteria for 'green list'. Taiwan's referendum plan provocative: US. China, UK launch business program. Xi'an injects further funds to preserve residential heritage. Pumps at Shanghai gas stations to be made explosion-proof. ATM 'thief' seeks bail ahead of retrial.

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Nation to plant 2.5b trees	Revamped plant to be Expo highlight
Crime in Shaanxi down 5%	Police on alert to stop illegal ticket sales
His camera captures the essence of country	Singh: China, India can work closely
Military links given boost	Porridge good start to eating healthy
Cord blood supplies safe: Official	Group wants more polluters in court
Shanghai Mint gets Olympic gold, silver, copper	Record number of travelers expected
Rising seas pose danger to big cities	Work to start on third reservoir for Shanghai
Smuggling cases down 10% last year	Tar content of Chinese brand cigarettes continues to fall
Bank of China acquires 83.5% of its joint venture fund company	China generates over 62 bln kwh of nuclear power in 2007
China int'l singing competition offers record high prize for top winners	Shanxi to build 200 schools in mine areas
Henan named country's top grain producer for 8th year	Cheaper cover for farmers
Hunan seeks to be top cultural center	Africa's first four project contracts signed for investment by China-Africa Fund
Property prices in major Chinese cities up 10.5% in December	Morgan Stanley raises HK stock market view to "in-line" from "cautious"
CSRC chairman: China to open second board market in first half	China's Antarctic station to access Internet in February
China awards 400 mln yuan in state scholarships to needy students	Postgrad numbers down
Sex association investigated	Guangdong sees GDP soar 14.5%
Net piracy still poses a challenge	Youngsters in search of sound of music online
Revised criteria for 'green list'	Taiwan's referendum plan provocative: US
China, UK launch business program	Xi'an injects further funds to preserve residential heritage
Pumps at Shanghai gas stations to be made explosion-proof	ATM 'thief' seeks bail ahead of retrial