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Culture13th edition of Xinhua Dictionary released, circulation tops 700 million

The 13th edition of the Xinhua Dictionary has been released nationwide, taking its cumulative circulation beyond 700 million copies. First published in 1953, the compact Chinese-language reference has added contemporary terms and examples covering science and technology, environmental protection, public well-being and culture while retaining its established structure.

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13th edition of Xinhua Dictionary released, circulation tops 700 million
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