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Book lovers, would you climb a mountain just to get your hands on your favourite novel? This man seems to think so. Over the past three years, 57-year-old self-styled poet, Jiang Libo has spent 800,000 yuan (S$153,000) to build Millstone Bookstore, which houses a collection of 7,000 mostly literary books, reported the South China Morning Post. The two-storey bookstore is...

A man who spent US$116,000 building a bookstore in the shape of the number seven in a remote mountainous area says despite the book business being in decline, his store will buck the trend.

While Beijing has declined to condemn Russia, the government has little interest in sticking its neck out for Putin.