Renovation of Confucius's hometown finished: A watchtower on the renovated city wall of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) in Qufu, the birthplace of China's preeminent philosopher Confucius, in east China's Shandong Province. The city has been finished its four-year renovation project for the 4800-meter wall recently, which was first erected between 1512 and 1522 to protect the Confucius Temple in Qufu.
2,300-year-old Ding Returned to China: A 2,300-year-old bronze ding, or tripod, returned to China from Europe on Monday to a new home in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province.
US urges China to clean up environment: The United States urged China on Tuesday to clean up its environment ahead of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, as China's top environmental agency warned Beijing citizens to stay home to avoid serious air pollution.
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