Real Estate Prices on the Rise: China's real estate prices continued to surge during the first eight months of this year due to increasing market demands and limited investment tools. Figures show the average housing price in China increased 13.5 percent over the same period last year.
Sirens wail across China to mark 1931 attack: Sirens will wail across more than 100 Chinese cities and cars will stop and honk their horns on Saturday to commemorate the 73rd anniversary of the start of Japan's invasion of China. Up to 35 million Chinese were killed or wounded by invading Japanese troops from 1931 to 1945.
Illegal ivory trade still flourishes: China was the world's largest consumer market for ivory and according to TRAFFIC if the Chinese demand is abated, there would be significant difference in the current upward trend of trade in illicit ivory.
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