No.1 Chinese student killed in Boston Marathon blasts   吕令子   33326

A Chinese graduate student in Boston University was killed in Boston Marathon blasts on April 15, Phoenix TV reported on April 17.


No.2 Government investigation found officials’ wives innocent   五朵金花群腐   22102

An investigation by Shanghai authorities concluded there was no evidence pointing to abuse of power and land leasing manipulation by several wives of government officials, despite the allegations of  Internet whistle-blower Liu Wenhao, the Xinhua News Agency reported on April 16.


No.3 Liebao Search Engine develops new tool to grab cheap plane tickets   猎豹浏览器打飞机   14951

Liebao Search Engine has recently developed a new tool to help holiday-makers grab plane tickets at the lowest possible prices.


No.4 Chengguan knelt down with vendor    城管和小贩互下跪   12503

A group of photos which show a city management officer  kneeling down together with a vendor in Wuhan, Hubei Province, went viral online recently. The officer named Cao Xiangchao said that he went down on his knees when the vender knelt down and begged for the return of his confiscated cart, the Wuhan Evening News reported on April 15.


No.5 Police suspect roommate in grad student’s death   复旦中毒研究生不治身亡   6850

A graduate student at Fudan University surnamed Huang died on April 16 after being hospitalized for over two weeks due to a mysterious illness, the school posted on its official Weibo account. Shanghai police suspect Huang’s roommate of poisoning him, according to the post.



Updated by 4 pm, April 17, 2013
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