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Dong Chao of China competes during Men's R1 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 Final of Rio 2016 Paralympic in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Sept 8, 2016. Dong Chao won the gold. [Photo/Xinhua]

RIO DE JANEIRO - China's Dong Chao successfully defended his Paralympic 10m air rifle standing SH1 title here on Thursday by holding off Abdullah Sultan Alaryani of the United Arab Emirates.

Dong secured the gold medal with 205.8 points, beating Alaryani by just 3.2 points. South Korea's Kim Suwan took bronze with 181.7 points.

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People view handicraft made from pottery scilpture at the 4th China Intangible Cultural Heritage Expo in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province, Sept. 24, 2016. The expo will last until Sept. 25 this year.

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A young woman views handicraft made from clay sculpture at the 4th China Intangible Cultural Heritage Expo in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province, Sept. 24, 2016.

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People view a cane artwork at the 4th China Intangible Cultural Heritage Expo in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province, Sept. 24, 2016. The expo will last until Sept. 25 this year.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping (front) and other senior leaders visit an exhibition marking the 80th anniversary of the end of the Long March in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 23, 2016. Chinese President Xi Jinping and other senior leaders Yu Zhengsheng, Liu Yunshan, Wang Qishan and Zhang Gaoli visited the exhibition here on Friday. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

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This scene shows the night view of the 500-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope in Pingtang county, Guizhou province, June 27, 2016. [Photo/Xinhua]

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Competitors from Hong Kong don plumpy costumes during the 5th National Aerobics Dancing Competition in Qingdao City, East China’s Shandong Province, Sept. 22, 2016. The hilarious show aimed to encourage people to exercise more for a healthier life. (Photo/Osports)

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Children perform in a flag-raising ceremony celebrating the 67th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, at the Chinatown in San Francisco, the Untied States, Sept. 24, 2016. China's National Day falls on Oct. 1. (Xinhua/Liu Yilin)

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Lion dance is performed in a flag-raising ceremony celebrating the 67th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, at the Chinatown in San Francisco, the Untied States, Sept. 24, 2016.

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Participants have fun during a bubble run in Dalian City, Northeast China’s Liaoning Province, Sept. 25, 2016. More than 5,000 people took to the five-kilometer course that had a station on each kilometer mark releasing bubbles of one colour. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Tengfei)

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Ding Junhui of China plays a shot during a quarterfinal match against Michael Holt of England at the 2016 Shanghai Masters world snooker tournament in Shanghai, China, Sept. 23, 2016. (Xinhua/Fan Jun)

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A view of a glass-bottom bridge in Rongshui Miao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in September 25, 2016. The bridge, the first one of this kind in Guangxi stretches 199.9 meters over a 52-meter-deep valley in Shuanglonggou virgin forest resort. (Photo: China News Service/ Tang Kaixing)

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Tourists visit the 816 underground nuclear military plant in Fuling, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Sept. 25, 2016. The 816 underground nuclear military plant, once a highly confidential military base, opened to public on Monday after renovation. The base was built in 1960s and first opened to tour groups in 2010. (Xinhua/Chen Cheng)

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Visitors look at China's manned deep-sea submersible "

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" during the China (Qingdao) International Ocean Science & Technology Exhibition in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, Sept. 26, 2016. The three-day exhibition kicked off here on Monday. (Xinhua/Liang Xiaopeng)

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Ding Junhui (R) of China celebrates victory with his father after the final match against Mark Selby of England at the 2016 Shanghai Masters world snooker tournament in Shanghai, China, Sept. 25, 2016. Ding won 10-6 to claim the title. (Xinhua/Fan Jun)

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Newlywed couples from a railway bureau pose for photos at a group wedding ceremony on a train in Zhengzhou City, the capital of Central China’s Henan Province, Sept. 26. 2016. Forty-eight couples from the Zhengzhou Railway Bureau wearing traditional costumes completed the wedding formalities on a train. The bureau has organized 162 couples in four years to marry on a train. (Photo/IC)

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Trainer Li Qian interacts with a Beluga whale at an aquarium in Penglai City, East China’s Shandong Province, Sept. 26, 2016. Born in 1988, Li worked as a performer posing as a mermaid, then turned into a trainer due to her love for marine animals. The only female trainer in the aquarium, Li said it sometimes takes months to develop a new performance skill in a white whale, to which she has developed a strong attachment. (Photo: China News Service/Cai Hongwen)

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A view of containers that have been converted into dwellings on a hill in Yubei District, Southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality, Sept. 26, 2016. The isolated site has temporary facilities, such as toilets, bathrooms and dining rooms. One container can accommodate eight people, most of whom are construction workers, at a total cost of three yuan ($0.45) a day. (Photo/IC)

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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (L) visits Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro in Havana, Cuba, Sept. 25, 2016. (Photo/Xinhua)

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A rusty Lincoln Town Car stretch-limousine is parked near a road in Jinan City, the capital of East China’s Shandong Province, Sept. 23, 2016. The nearly nine-meter-long car, at one time worth more than one million yuan ($150,000), was dusty, and had broken tires and a damaged exterior. (Photo/CFP)

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A welcome ceremony is held to greet the Chinese Arctic expedition team in Shanghai, east China, Sept. 26, 2016. China's seventh Arctic expedition using the Chinese icebreaker Xuelong returned to its research base in Shanghai on Monday after a 78-day mission. (Xinhua/Zhang Jiansong)

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They may be a white-collar worker returning home, a company salesperson, a hotel staffer, a stay-at-home dad, a factory owner or a construction worker, but now they are all driving for internet taxi services.

In a recently promulgated regulation for this industry, China confirmed the legitimacy of internet taxi services, and categorized vehicles in this service as "taxis for reserved services." Public statistics show that more than 13.3 million people nationwide have registered on Didi, the largest of such a platform in China, to become a driver for Hitch, Express, Private Car, and Designated Driving.

This shows that driving for internet taxi services is becoming a hot profession.

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Qi Jia is around 30 years old and registered as a Didi Hitch driver in March of this year, following her friend's advice. She started working in a foreign-funded company in Beijing after obtaining a diploma with Bournemouth University in U.K. two years ago.

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Students dressed in "Red Army" costumes in Beijing, Sept 27, 2016. [Photo/IC]

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Visitors look at an equipment for ocean exploration during the China (Qingdao) International Ocean Science & Technology Exhibition in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, Sept. 26, 2016. The three-day exhibition kicked off here on Monday. (Xinhua/Liang Xiaopeng)

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Villager Liao Meiwu (1st L) weaves cloth in Wuji Village, Rongshui Miao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Sept. 25, 2016. Handicraft of Miao people is preserved well in Rongshui Miao Autonomous County. (Xinhua/Ren Pengfei)

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Firefighters and police evacuate locals stranded in Ningde, Fujian province, on Sept. 28, 2016, after Typhoon Megi made landfall in the province. [Photo by Lyu Qiaoqin/ For China Daily]

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