The spectre of China as banker for the US and the prospect of Beijing dumping its vast holdings of US government debt is thought to keep some US congressmen awake at night.

据悉，对中国成为美国银行家的恐惧，以及北京方面有可能大举抛售所持的美国国债，令一些美国国会议员夜不能寐。

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A power failure on Saturday night in Hunan Province was blamed for many of the rail delays, stranding 136 electric trains, scores serving the north-south Beijing-Guangzhou route.

周六晚上湖南省断电导致火车延误，滞留了贯穿南北的京广线上136辆列车。

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Beijing passed the Olympic host baton to London, host city of the 2012 Olympic Games, on Sunday night at the closing ceremony.

24日晚，在北京奥运会闭幕式上，北京和2012年夏季奥运会主办城市伦敦进行了会旗交接。

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The detailed reports say the North Korean leader is spending the night in the city of Dalian before heading to Beijing.

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Beijing's night sky was lit up by thousands of exploding fireworks to scare off evil spirits.

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There are significant variances between cities, and I think Chanos is underestimating the poor quality of current housing (has he spent a night in local Beijing housing yet?), the pent up demand to upgrade, and the increasing urbanization of rural suburbs.

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It remained unclear Monday night whether Beijing had made any progress in negotiating the release of the boat or its crew.

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But the dream seemed to end on an August night in 2008 in Beijing, when Nelson crashed out in the first round of what would be his final Olympic shot put competition.

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