China's Sars whistleblower freed: The Chinese doctor who exposed Beijing's Sars cover-up last year has been freed after seven weeks in detention, family members have said. They have said he was forced to undergo "brainwashing classes" to change the mentality of political dissidents.
Taiwan holds rare military drill: Taiwan has closed a busy motorway to let fighter jets use it as an emergency runway and practice refuelling. The drill—the first of its kind in 26 years—comes as China conducts war games in the Taiwan Straits.
Shanghai's Expert Panel to Correct English: A panel of 26 English language experts, including overseas Chinese, interpreters, linguists and lawyers, has been set up in the city and given the task of correcting wrong, awkward and confusing English expressions on public signs and billboards.
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