BEIJING, April 19 (Xinhua) — China\’s population of breeding sows rose for the ninth straight month in March, reaching 39.92 million by month-end, Li Jinghui, a senior official with the Ministry of Ag
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Culture Insider: Little New Year
Little New Year (Chinese: Xiaonian), usually a week before the lunar New Year, falls on Feb 2 this year. [Photo/Xinhua]
Little New Year (Chinese: Xiaonian), usually a week before the lunar New Year, f
6,000-year-old pottery pig found in east China
NANJING, June 9 (Xinhua) — Archaeologists have found a rare hog-shaped pottery item, which might have been a child\’s toy about 6,000 years ago, in east China\’s Jiangsu Province.
The pottery pig was d