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Bush to attend opening of Beijing Olympics 
Washington: Some world leaders have said they will not attend the opening ceremony in response to human rights abuses in China
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| Jun. 12 |
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China, Taiwan sign charter flights deal
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| Jun. 11 |
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Taiwan, China open formal talks
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| May.29 |
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China seeks earthquake aid from Japan
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Nepal abolishes monarchy
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China invites Taiwan to key talks |
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| May.27 |
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Olympic ceremony ticket tight security
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| May.23 |
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China, Russia attack US shield plan |
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| May.14 |
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Child-killing virus hits Beijing The death toll in outbreak of hand-foot-mouth disease has risen to 42 children, with the capital Beijing reporting its first case
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| Apr.24 |
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Olympics sponsors targeted over Darfur |
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| Apr.22 |
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China softly reining in protests
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| Apr.20 |
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China urges 'rational' protests
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| Apr.19 |
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Anti-French rallies across China
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| Apr.16 |
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Torch arrives amid cheers and protests |
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| Apr.14 |
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Building ban for Olympics |
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Maoists extend poll lead
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| Apr.10 |
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UN chief to miss Olympics opening
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54 Myanmar migrants suffocate in freezer
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Olympics to 'rebound from crisis' 
The head of the International Olympic Committee has said the Beijing Games will rebound from 'crisis' after protests along the torch route
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Route changes mark Olympic torch relay San Francisco Bay Area: Heavy security surrounded runners, as the threat of violent protests prompted officials to make dramatic last-minute changes
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China vows to keep torch on track
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Olympic torch extinguished  Paris: The relay was disrupted by protesters demonstrating against the Chinese government, causing authorities to extinguish the flame 3 times
| Officials extinguished and put the torch on a bus for safety reasons, in the face of protests
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IOC president concerned about Tibet |
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| Apr.5 |
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Sarkozy terms for Olympic attendance |
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| Mar.30 |
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Olympic torch re-lit in Tiananmen Square
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Judges freed by new PM
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| Mar.19 |
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China ready to talk to Dalai Lama |
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| Mar.17 |
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China premier attacks Dalai Lama |
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| Mar.9 |
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Foiled terror plots targeted Olympics
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| Mar.4 |
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Inflation tops China 2008 agenda Premier Wen Jiabao: Tackling record levels of inflation is one of China's major tasks for this year
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Harry withdrawn from Afghanistan
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Beijing opens jumbo air terminal
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| Feb.16 |
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Beijing athletes allowed to blog |
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| Feb.12 |
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Spielberg boycotts Olympic role 
Southern California: US film director has withdrawn as an artistic adviser to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing over China's role in Darfur
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| Jan.11 |
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China's trade surplus soars
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China to expand lethal injections Jiang Xingchang, vice-president of the Supreme People's Court: China is to expand the use of lethal injections to replace execution by shooting
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| Dec.31 |
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China eases foreign investment ban |
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Bhutto's son to lead her party
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Benazir Bhutto assassinated
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| Oct.25 |
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Pollution casts shadow over Games |
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| Oct.21 |
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Communist Party unveils new leaders President Hu Jintao won a 2nd term as party and army chief, while 4 new faces joined the Politburo Standing Committee
| 2 men seen as potential successors to Mr Hu in 2012 - Shanghai party chief Xi Jinping and the head of Liaoning province, Li Keqiang joined the Standing Committee
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| Oct.20 |
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Vice-president loses post Three of most senior leaders, including Vice-President Zeng Qinghong, have stepped down from office
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| Oct.14 |
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Communists 'falling short'
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| Sep.27 |
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China pleads for calm in Myanmar |
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| Sep.21 |
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Drivers ignore No Car Day |
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| Aug.30 |
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Finance minister resigns |
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| Aug.24 |
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China declares 'war' on tainted products |
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Student riots flare
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| Aug.10 |
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1989 Tiananmen protester released |
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| Aug.8 |
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Beijing begins Olympic countdown |
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| Jun.3 |
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China puts economy before climate
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| Jun.1 |
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Vice premier Huang Ju dies at 68 |
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| Mar.22 |
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N. Korea nuclear talks break down |
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| Mar.18 |
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Breakthrough over NK funds |
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Shanghai Composite index sank 8.8%
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| Feb.13 |
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N. Korea agrees to nuclear disarmament North Korea agreed to shut down its main reactor within 60 days before eventually dismantling its atomic weapons program
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| Feb.12 |
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N. Korea agrees nuclear deal |
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| Feb.10 |
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N Korea talks 'stall over energy' |
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| Feb.8 |
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'Progress made' in N Korea talks |
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| Jan.22 |
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China admits satellite shot down
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Chinese test missile obliterates satellite
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| Dec.22 |
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Six-party talks end, no agreement
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| Nov.3 |
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China to double its aid to Africa
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| Nov.2 |
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Trade to top China-Africa summit
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| Oct.19 |
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Rice presses Beijing on N Korea |
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| Oct.12 |
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Seoul, Beijing debate NK sanctions |
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China takes softer stance on North Korea |
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| Oct.10 |
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China urges UN action on N Korea |
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North Korea claims nuclear test
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| Oct.8 |
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China, Japan leaders warn N. Korea |
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| Aug.25 |
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Chavez rips U.S., Israel during China visit |
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| Jul.12 |
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China warns of veto over N Korea |
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North Korea tests long-range missile
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| Feb.1 |
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Internet firms 'bowed to Beijing' |
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| Jan.17 |
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Donors to boost bird flu effort |
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| Dec.10 |
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China confirms it shot protesters |
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| Dec.6 |
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Beijing vows to punish polluters |
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169 workers die in mine blast
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| Nov.24 |
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China warns Russia of toxic slick |
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| Nov.20 |
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Bush asks China to expand freedoms |
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| Sep.18 |
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Agreement in N. Korea talks The U.S. Embassy said the 6 parties involved in talks have reached an agreement
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| Sep.5 |
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EU, China hail textile deal
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| Aug.6 |
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Stalled nuclear talks take recess |
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| Jul.25 |
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North Korea nuclear talks resume |
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| Jun.4 |
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Hong Kong marks Tiananmen deaths |
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China rebukes Japan over shrine
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| Apr.30 |
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Taiwan head seeks Beijing talks |
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| Apr.29 |
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China, Taiwan opposition mend ties
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| Apr.17 |
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China rejects Tokyo demand for apology |
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| Apr.16 |
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Japan to protest over China riots |
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| Apr.9 |
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Protests target Japan| Japan's ambassador called on the Chinese government to take measures to protect Japanese citizens in China | |
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| Mar.20 |
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Rice presses China on North Korea |
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| Mar.13 |
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Congress passes Taiwan bill A resolution authorizes Beijing to use military force to prevent Taiwan from declaring its independence
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| Mar.7 |
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Lays down law over Taiwan unveiled
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| Mar.4 |
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Premier outlines year ahead |
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Kyoto Protocol comes into force
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| Jan.28 |
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Muted goodbye to Zhao Ziyang |
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| Jan.17 |
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China urged to review Tiananmen |
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Zhao Ziyang, Purged Chinese leader, dies| Former Communist Party was ousted aafter the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown on pro-democracy protesters | |
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Jiang ends leadership transition Former president turned over his last major post as chairman of the military commission to his successor Hu Jintao
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Premier issues Aids alert |
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| Apr.11 |
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China urges action on hostages |
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| Mar.4 |
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Call for change at NPC
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| Feb.24 |
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Mixed hopes at N. Korea nuke talks |
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37 dead at holiday gathering |
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First Manned Space Flight Ends in Success
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| Aug.28 |
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N Korea talks fail to ease tension The diplomatic gulf separating N. Korea and the U.S. is wide as ever after 6-nation talks on the North's nuclear programme
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| Aug.26 |
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Hopes low as N Korea talks start |
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| Jun.24 |
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India and China agree over Tibet |
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WHO lifts travel alert for Beijing |
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| Jun.5 |
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SARS outbreak past its peak: WHO The epidemic has passed its peak worldwide but the threat of resurgence remains
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| May.15 |
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WHO optimism on SARS grows |
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| May.10 |
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China 'missing' vital SARS data
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| May.9 |
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SARS progress in Beijing |
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| May.6 |
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SARS investigators deployed |
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Pakistan to resume India links
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SARS battle remains 'grave' |
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Sars fears shut reservoirs |
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SARS: Beijing faces critical week |
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| Apr.27 |
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SARS closes Beijing venues Authorities ordered the temporary closure of theaters and libraries and suspended the approval of marriages
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| Apr.26 |
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Cinemas closed over SARS |
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| Apr.23 |
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Hospital sealed off |
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WHO increases SARS travel warnings
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| Apr.20 |
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Heads roll over SARS spread
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| Apr.18 |
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China hid SARS patients Authorities have gone to staggering lengths to hide patients from visiting World Health Organization inspectors
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| Mar.14 |
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Hu Jintao elected president
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First alert over SARS
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| Mar.4 |
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Legislature session to anoint new leaders |
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182 died after arson attack in subway
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| Nov.14 |
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China announces new leaders
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| Nov.13 |
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Zemin, 5 other leaders stepping down| Only one senior leader, Vice President Hu Jintao, 59, had been re-elected to new Central Committee | |
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| Nov.8 |
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Jiang's stark warning over corruption |
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| Nov.7 |
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Communist Party Congress opens More than 2,000 Party delegates have gathered for a meeting which looks set to approve sweeping leadership changes
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| Aug.25 |
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China tightens missile export rules |
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Brazil wins World Cup
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| Jun.15 |
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Cafe fire kills 24 |
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| Feb.20 |
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Bush visits China |
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| Nov.23 |
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China plans moon landing |
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US begins military strike
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| Jul.28 |
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Powell visit 'very productive' |
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| Jul.13 |
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Beijing to host 2008 Olympic Games In the 2nd round of a secret IOC ballot Beijing get 56 votes, Toronto 22, Paris 18 and Istanbul 9
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Jiang demands U.S. apology |
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U.S. spy plane lands in China
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