Yet sleep scientist Ying-Hui Fu at the University of California, San Francisco,says little is known about the basic need for sleep.

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"Fu Ying, diplomacy's 'iron lady', turns on the style", says China Daily of Fu Ying's first press briefing.

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For six years, doctors told her husband, Fok Ying-chup, there was nothing wrong with her.

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For President Ma Ying-jeou of Taiwan, the outcome will be little surprise and no great blow.

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