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• China establishes company to make its own jumbo jets
General manager Jin Zhuanglong said in a Xinhua interview that it was too early to say when a Chinese-developed jumbo jet would be taking off, as it would take a long time to develop homegrown talent and do research.
• Comfy cushion doubles as flatulence filter
A Chinese newspaper seller has come up with an original way to help him sell newspapers at his kiosk — he’s hired a duck as his assistant. The duck stands on a chair at the newspaper kiosk in Guangzhou, the capital city of China’s Guangdong ...
• Process this: A kaput-critter computer
The swing set was built on a platform 700 feet above the ground on the tower in Chinese city of Harbin, a local daily newspaper reported. Customers sit on the swing's seat and are pushed beyond the edge of the platform over the city. The ride is called ...
• Explosives seized at Tibetan monasteries, agency says
DHARMSALA, India - The Dalai Lama's envoys and Chinese officials disagreed more than they agreed at weekend talks on how to move beyond the unrest in Tibet, one of the Tibetan spiritual leader's representatives said Thursday. Both sides made ...
• Mmm, rodents! China feasts on rat infestation
As the country suffers from a plague of a reported 2 billion rats displaced by a flooded lake, many of the creepy creatures are being trucked from central China to the booming south to end up in fancy restaurant dishes , Chinese media reported. Rats ...

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