Shanghai sees highest temperature in early March in 86 years

02:22, March 05, 2018

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  Major topics of China's 'two sessions' in 2018

  The annual sessions of China's top legislative and advisory bodies to be held in early March are of particular importance this year, as the country has officially announced its entry into a new era.(Photos: VCG)The first session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC), and the first session of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference

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  J-11 fighter jets fly at low temperature

  A pilot assigned to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Western Theater Command climbs into the cockpit of his J-11 fighter jet prior to a combat flight training exercise at low temperature after snowfall on February 23, 2018. Photo:eng.chinamil.com.cnA J-11 fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Western Theater

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  Shanghai stocks dive on weak factory activity

  (Photo: VCG)China stocks extended losses on Wednesday, with the benchmark Shanghai index recording its worst month since early 2016, as weak factory data rekindled worries about the country's economic health amid fears of faster rate hikes in the US.At the close, the Shanghai Composite Index was down 0.99 percent at 3,259.41 points, while the blue-chip CSI300 index was down 0.87