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Pingtan, once an ordinary small island off the coast of east China's Fujian Province, is now at the forefront of Fujian-Taiwan cooperation and the nation's opening up to the outside world. Within just a few years, it has become the home to a Comprehensive Pilot Zone, a Free Trade Zone and an International Tourist Destination designated by the state.

A car was caught by the tail lift of a truck and upended on a busy road on Wednesday in Yongfu county, south China. The car’s driver was injured in the accident. An investigation is underway.

Two liger cubs have made their public debut at Jingzhou Zhongshan Park Zoo in central China’s Hubei Province. The cubs were born to a female tiger and a male lion. There are thought to be only about 1,000 ligers in the world.