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Bruce Lee memorabilia goes under the hammer

He may have died more than three decades ago but the legend of martial arts icon Bruce Lee refuses to die. Thirteen items of the great man's memorabilia go on public auction in Hong Kong. Among the items going under the hammer are a handwritten letter and a Chinese-style fur-lined coat Lee wore at a photo session before his untimely death.

Blueprint for rights of women and children

The State Council will hold a press conference on Tuesday to outline a blueprint for improving the rights and welfare of women and children. The central government recently launched a nationwide campaign to track down children with unclear backgrounds in an attempt to curb child abduction and trafficking.

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Cities mark anniversary of Beijing Olympics

Many mainland cities are in the final stages of organising activities such as open days at sports stadiums to mark the third National Fitness Day on Monday. The day marks the anniversary of the Beijing Olympics, which opened on August 8 three years ago.

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