Thursday, November 04, 2004

News

Traditional wedding ceremony fashionable: It has become a new fashion of the young people in the city to hold wedding ceremonies in the traditional Chinese style.

Migrant children stay bottom of class: Despite government efforts to promote equal rights in the nine-year compulsory education for all of China's children, migrant workers are still finding it difficult to get their children enrolled in urban school systems unless they can afford the exorbitant extra fees.

Divorce rate in Shanghai soars: Divorce rates in Shanghai soared 30 per cent year-on-year between January and September to more than 20,000, according to the Marriage Administration Office of the Shanghai Civil Affairs Bureau.

How world sees Bush victory—Beijing: China's communist rulers are not particularly fond of elections—the results are just so unpredictable.


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