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World News Atlas
China
2008
July
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China, July 2008 Timeline
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Saturday, October 11
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| Jul.3 |
 Taiwan |
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Direct China-Taiwan flights begin| The first regular direct flight from mainland China to Taiwan since the two sides split in civil war in 1949 has landed at Taipei's airport | |
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 Washington |
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Bush to attend opening of Beijing Olympics Some world leaders have said they will not attend the opening ceremony in response to human rights abuses in China
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| Jul.7 |
USA |
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Coca-Cola defends Olympics deal The chairman of soft drinks giant has defended the firm's Olympic sponsorship in Beijing despite protests about China's role in Tibet
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| Jul.8 |
 Paris |
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French head will attend Olympics| French President Sarkozy has confirmed that he will attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics on 8 August | |
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| Jul.10 |
 China |
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5 'Olympic terror groups' smashed China says it has destroyed 5 terrorist groups in a mainly Muslim autonomous region on suspicion of plotting to attack the Olympic Games
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| Jul.11 |
 UN Security Council |
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Russia, China veto sanctions on Zimbabwe 
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| Jul.12 |
 Darfur |
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China 'is fuelling war in Darfur' The Panorama TV tracked down Chinese army lorries in the province that came from a batch exported from China to Sudan in 2005
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| Jul.18 |
Beijing |
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China to halt flights for Olympic launch Airlines are being told to stay away from Beijing during the opening ceremony and further scrutiny is being applied to foreign entertainers
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| Jul.20 |
Beijing |
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Concerns over Olympic drug test There are serious question marks over a key drug test just two weeks before the start of the Olympics
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| Jul.22 |
China |
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Most Chinese happy with nation's direction Strikingly large numbers are happy with nation's direction and economy yet are deeply worried about prices, pollution and the rich/poor gap
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| Jul.23 |
Beijing |
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China to set up Olympic protest zones Beijing will set up specially designated zones for protesters during Olympics, in a sign China may allow some demonstrations during the games
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| Jul.24 |
Shanghai |
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China: Olympic terror plot foiled Police have 'cracked' an international terrorist group that was planning to attack Olympic venues
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Beijing |
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China: World's biggest Web population China says its fast-growing population of Internet users has surpassed the U.S. to become the world's biggest, with 253 million people on-line
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| Jul.28 |
 Switzerland |
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U.S. issues trade rebuke to China, India The United States accused China and India of threatening 7 years of work on a new global commerce pact
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Beijing |
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Lingering pollution worries China China has admitted it could introduce further emergency measures to cut air pollution during the Olympics
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China |
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China rights 'worsen with Games'| Amnesty International: The human rights situation has deteriorated, not improved, with its hosting of the Olympic Games | |
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| Jul.30 |
Beijing |
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Web curbs for Olympic journalists| Journalists covering the Olympic Games will not have completely uncensored access to the internet | |
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| Jul.31 |
Beijing |
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Emergency Olympics smog plan announced Chinese officials have announced a plan to deal with Beijing's persistent pollution problem as athletes flock toward the country
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