Recommended Reads: 50 million Bibles, underground money and politically correct beauty pageants

Business and Economy
WSJ: China Takes Additional Step To Cool Economy
AFP: Underground money traders flourish on Hong Kong border

Religion
Xinhua: China-based Christian group prints 50 mln Bibles
Reuters: Dalai Lama says sorry he can't meet Pope
SCMP: Student leader finds meaning in life with God's will on campus [Subscription]
AP: Dallas evangelical Christian seminary offers online courses in Chinese

Miscellaneous
AP: China Detains 33 in Deadly Mine Blast
CNSNews: For China, Even A Beauty Pageant Must Toe the Party Line
Xinhua: Beijing's population forecast to top 21.4 mln by 2020
BBC: Panama schools to teach Chinese
AFP: Vietnamese rally outside China embassy over disputed islands

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