Photo taken on Nov. 16, 2011 shows the scene of a car crash which involved a school bus in
Yulinzi Township, Zhengning County, Qingyang City, northwest China's Gansu Province. Nineteen
Jia Qinglin (R), chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political
Consultative Conference (CPPCC), meets with John Podesta, head of the delegation of the Center
for American Progress, a U.S. think tank. in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 16, 2011.
(Xinhua/Ma Zhancheng)
Rescuers examine the scene of a car crash which involved a school bus in Yulinzi Township,
Jia Qinglin (R), chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political
Consultative Conference (CPPCC), shakes hands with John Podesta, head of the delegation of the
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BEIJING, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- China's top political advisor Jia Qinglin on Wednesday urged the United States to properly deal with Taiwan-related issues and attach importance to China's concerns.
Jia, Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, said the sound and steady development of China-U.S. relations conforms with the interests of both peoples and the world at large.
the death of one child later Wednesday. The victims, including 18 preschoolers and two adults,
died in a head-on collision between a school bus and a truck in the city of Qingyang. (Xinhua)
It also demands that students should be taught not to take illegally operated buses and their parents should be warned not to rent vehicles with safety risks.
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Top political advisor urges US to properly handle Taiwan-related issues
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Photo taken on Nov. 16, 2011 shows the scene of a car crash which involved a school bus in
Yulinzi Township, Zhengning County, Qingyang City, northwest China's Gansu Province. Nineteen
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Zhengning County, Qingyang City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Nov. 16, 2011. The death
toll in a school bus accident that occurred here on Wednesday morning has risen to 20 following
He pledged to enhance dialogue, strengthen strategic mutual trust, expand mutual beneficial cooperation and properly handle differences and sensitive questions with the United States in order to promote the cooperative partnership.
The accident occurred in the city of Qingyang Wednesday morning as the children were on their way to school. Local authorities blames overloading and foggy weather for the accident, saying the van with nine seats, was carrying 64 people.
Center for American Progress, a U.S. think tank, in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 16, 2011.
(Xinhua/Ma Zhancheng)
"The Taiwan issue concerns China's sovereignty and integrity of territory, affects the 1.3 billion Chinese people's national feelings, and is the most important and sensitive issue in China-U.S. relations," Jia told a delegation from the Center for American Progress, a U.S. think tank.
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China's Ministry of Education has called for an urgent nationwide inspection of all school buses in operation after a deadly road accident in the northwest province of Gansu. The latest report from local authorities has confirmed 20 dead, including 18 preschoolers and two adults, in a head-on collision between a school bus and a truck.
In an urgent notice, China’s Ministry of Education said the inspection should cover those shuttle buses rented by schools and parents, adding that local education authorities should "seek support from the government" to provide safe transportation.