By Xinhua writers Du Jie
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CHONGQING, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- In Yunyang County, the number ofschools has declined over the past 10 years from 482 to 138 as42,000 students have packed up their textbooks and left. Thecounty's Jianquan Township has seven schools, two of them attendedby only a single student.
Welcome to schooling in this area of southwest China's ChongqingMunicipality. In a situation common in the Chinese countryside,urbanization has driven families to enroll their kids in biggerschools away from their hometowns. Outdated rural schools are beingsimply left behind.
Sixin Village School is one of those in remote
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When Xiang first came to the school eight years ago, it had over100 students, and the smallest class had nine occupied desks. Nowhe's the only teacher left.
"My teaching still follows a timetable. For gym class, we dosome skipping, play basketball or go for a run. I bought a CDplayer to play songs for Wu Tao in music class
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A blackboard in one of the school's classrooms still bears adrawing from 2009.
Wu Tao's parents are some of the few locals who haven't migratedaway from Jianquan. They still farm in their village.
Even Wu Tao may not stay long. Local policies now call forstudents at fifth grade or above to move to bigger schools in moreurban areas.
Xiang says he'll keep teaching at Sixin Village School as longas there are children to teach. Enditem (To watch the full video,visit New China TV on YouTube. http:xhne.wsQCGKU )
LAGOS, June 26 (Xinhua) -- The Nigeria Boxing Federation (NBF) has announced the selection of 15 boxers for the final phase of camping toward the forthcoming Commonwealth Games.
NBF assistant coach Jerry Okorodudu Thursday told reporters the federation narrowed down the list to 10 men and five women boxers from 30 boxers in the first phase camping a fortnight ago.
He said the first phase camping would close on Friday to allow the boxers to prepare for a foreign tour as part of their preparation for the Games.
The Commonwealth Games will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, from July 23 to Aug. 3.
Boxing is one of the six sports Nigeria will feature at the Games.
Andy Murray of Britain returns the ball during the men's singles final against Roberto Bautista Agut of Spain at the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament in Shanghai, east China, Oct. 16, 2016. Andy Murray won 2-0 to claim the title of the event. (XinhuaFan Jun)
Volunteers work at the media center for the 2017 BRICS Summit in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province
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XIAMEN, Sept. 2 (Xinhuanet) -- Journalists from home and abroad are readying themselves as the 9th BRICS Summit draws near in China's southeastern coastal city of Xiamen.
Setting up equipment, filming around, conducting interviews -- journalists who have arrived at the media center are on the go all the time.
Diogo Teixeira, a Brazilian journalist with Xinhua News Agency
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Russian journalist Konstantin Shchepin working for China Radio International (CRI) said he expected to see further elaboration on the idea of BRICS Plus which is expected to expand the bloc's partnership especially with the developing countries.
Andrew Smith, an American journalist hired by China Global Television Network, said he is excited and well-prepared.
As a cameraman, Smith has a strong sense of scenery. He said he was stunned by the beauty of the city once he landed here.
"High-rise condos, palm trees and boats -- all remind me of Miami," he said.
Apart from the scenery of the city
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"I am amazed by the organization of the summit because it is very easy to get around the city with the help of volunteers everywhere," said Nillah Nyakoa, a Kenyan journalist working as CRI host.
Vitalii Voronin, a Russian analytical correspondent, said the BRICS countries have been working for stronger cooperation and common interests and he is confident of the future of BRICS cooperation.
The summit, to be held from Sunday to Tuesday has gathered over 3
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China, Brazil agree to further advance comprehensive strategic partnership
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NEW YORK, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- Swiss mogul Roger Federer needed a second successive five-setter to reach the US Open third round on Thursday while Rafael Nadal of Spain also made it to third round.
The match, a 6-1, 6-7(3), 4-6, 6-4
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Five-time US Open champion and third seed Federer had also needed five sets to see off US teenager Frances Tiafoe in the opening round.
"It wasn't always like this," the Swiss player said. "Back then, I used to win or lose in straight sets. But battles can be fun. I feel quite warmed .
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