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BEIJING, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) — China’s central bank announced on Tuesday it will issue a commemorative coin featuring the Chinese Peking Opera art on Nov. 19. The brass alloy coin, with a denomination of five yuan (about 0.7 U.S. dollars)…

SHANGHAI, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) — Pulasan, the 14th typhoon of the year as counted by China’s meteorological authorities, made a second landfall in the country on Thursday. The typhoon, which has reached a maximum wind force of 23 meters per…