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One dead, 3 missing after a fishing boat capsizes (China Daily)WEIHAI, Shandong -- A fishing boat capsized early Wednesday at sea area off Weihai City, in east China's Shandong Province, leaving one person dead and three others missing.

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The jewel in Beijing's emerald crown (China Daily)Like those Beijing residents who have found their lives overwhelmed by the run-up to the Olympic Games, I can't wait for the international sporting event to be over.

Torrential rain kills one, affects 360,000 in S China (People's Daily)Torrential rain has been slamming south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region since Friday, leaving a three-year-old girl dead and more than 364,700 people affected. The rain demolished 500 rooms and destroyed crops on 18,812 hec ...

Torrential rain kills one, affects 360,000 in S China (China Daily)NANNING -- Torrential rain has been slamming south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region since Friday, leaving a three-year-old girl dead and more than 364,700 people affected.

Beijing sizzles in preparation for Olympics (People's Daily)Subway security guard Wang Lei gets up at 3:30 a.m. and works a 12-hour day but said he hasn't ever been happier. "Without the Olympics, I wouldn't have been here. I like Beijing. It is a fun place," he said, looking a bit shy. ...

Guide to dining out in Beijing (People's Daily)You'll find a selection of great restaurants around almost every corner in Beijing, but some areas have built their reputations on their cuisines. Here's Xinhua's brief guide to Beijing's best known food areas. Houhai ...

JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ????????:????????????? (Japan Today)Shangri-la Hotels will begin a China-wide charity mooncake sale from July 31 to Sept 14. The money raised from the mooncake sale will benefit Shangri-la’s partner, Care for Children, an organization which helps rebuild children’s lives through foster care.

Chinese reserve authorities stockpile 300,000 tons of sugar in 90minutes (Interfax)Shanghai.

Woes cancel fireworks across nation (Madera Tribune)Those seeking the oohs and aahs of traditional Fourth of July fireworks could be sadly disappointed this year: Public displays and sales of boxed firecrackers are being canceled or scaled back across the nation, victims of a sluggish economy, wildfire fears and product shortages caused by a warehouse fire in China.