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Xinhua China News Digest at 16:00 GMT, Jan. 16
Jan 16, 2013 (Xinhua via COMTEX) --
The following are China news stories moved by Xinhua News
Agency as of 16:00 GMT, Jan. 16:
TOP STORIES
* China Exclusive: Will rural residents become middle-class
CHANGCHUN, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Wang Zhiren, a farmer in the
agricultural province of Jilin, does not know what the word
"middle-class" means. However, Wang's life is typically
middle-class: he lives in a three-bedroom house with a garage,
drives a sedan and shops in urban department stores.
* Around China: Private foster home persists despite pressure
NANNING, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- For at least three months, Ban
Aihua has tried to legalize her privately-run foster home, a
humble shelter for 68 children.
* China's religious circle condemns self-immolation
CHENGDU, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- High monks and scholars from the
Buddhist Association of China on Wednesday denounced
self-immolations and incitement behind such acts for violating
Buddhist doctrines.
FINANCE & BUSINESS
* China's new OTC board makes official debut
BEIJING, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- The official establishment of the
New Third Board, a national share transfer system for small- and
medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), was announced Wednesday, after
years of trials in several cities.
* China becomes world's top smartphone producer
BEIJING, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Chinese shipments of smartphones
totaled 224 million units in 2012, making the country the world's
largest smartphone producer, official data showed Wednesday.
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