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China denies currency undervalued Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has rejected criticism that China is keeping yuan undervalued in order to boost exports
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| Mar. 4 |
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Economic concerns to dominate parliament China's parliament opens its annual session, as policymakers seek answers to some Western sounding problems
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| Feb.18 |
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Dalai Lama-Obama meeting angers China Beijing: A visit by the Dalai Lama to Washington has 'seriously undermined' relations between the US and China
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| Feb.10 |
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Dissident's 11-year sentence upheld
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| Feb.1 |
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China warns Obama not to meet Dal. Lama |
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| Jan.31 |
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China threatens sanctions over U.S. deal
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| Jan.30 |
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China halts U.S. visits after Taiwan deal
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| Jan.3 |
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Heavy snow shuts down roads, hits flights Heavy snow blanketed Beijing, shutting roads, disrupting public transit, and delaying or canceling at least 200 flights
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| Dec.27 |
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Wen dismisses currency pressure Premier Wen Jiabao has said Beijing would not give in to foreign demands for its currency to strengthen, taking an increasingly defiant tone
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| Dec.22 |
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Dissident faces trial despite release calls
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| Nov.30 |
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State media reveal secret, illegal jails Secret, illegal 'black jails' exist in China, a state-run weekly has confirmed, despite official denials otherwise
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| Nov.26 |
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China pledges action on climate change Premier Wen Jiabao will attend a U.N. climate-change summit next month in Denmark. State Council plans to reduce the intensity of emissions
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| Nov.17 |
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Trade focus for Obama talks US President is to meet Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on the last day of his much-watched visit
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| Nov.16 |
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End protectionism, China tells US
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| Oct.9 |
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Nations urge early N Korea talks
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| Sep.30 |
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China marks Communist anniversary China is staging mass celebrations to mark 60 years since the Communist Party came to power
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| Jun.4 |
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Hong Kong holds Tiananmen vigil
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| Jun.3 |
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US presses China over Tiananmen |
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| May.1 |
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China moves to curb virus spread
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| Apr.29 |
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Star cyclists failed Beijing doping tests |
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| Mar.12 |
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China expects 2010 world recovery
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| Mar.4 |
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China 'faces most difficult year'
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Economy tops China's congress meeting| At the National People's Congress Premier Wen Jiabao pledging economic growth amid a growing national deficit and the global financial crisis. Wen said there would be a $500bn investment... | |
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| Mar.3 |
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China to boost military spending |
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Chinese leaders confront economic crisis |
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Three set themselves on fire |
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| Feb.21 |
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Clinton: Human rights 'cannot interfere' |
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| Feb.20 |
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Clinton urges stronger China ties |
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| Feb.10 |
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Broadcaster sorry for deadly hotel fire |
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| Jan.12 |
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China TV faces propaganda charge |
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| Jan.10 |
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Giant panda bites third victim |
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| Dec.27 |
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China dairies to compensate victims Victims of tainted baby formula are expected to be compensated by 22 Chinese dairy producers that made the milk
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| Dec.21 |
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China to provide $19B to Taiwan firms |
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| Oct.24 |
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Asia-Europe Meeting convenes |
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| Aug.24 |
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Spectacular finale climaxes Games
Grand fireworks and spectacular choreography brought to a close the Games as one of the most remarkable Olympics in recent history
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U.S. beat Spain to win basketball gold |
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| Aug.23 |
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Bekele storms to Olympic double |
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| Aug.22 |
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Argentina - second straight soccer gold
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Bolt grabs third gold and record Usain Bolt made a 3rd world record after Jamaica claimed men's 4x100m relay gold by a huge margin to set a new benchmark of 37
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| Aug.21 |
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Olympic probe over gymnasts' ages |
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| Aug.20 |
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Former Chinese leader Hua Guofeng dies
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Phelps wins historic eighth gold 23-year-old Michael Phelps won his 8th Olympic gold medal of the Beijing Games to beat Spitz's 1972 record of 7, with victory in the 4x100m ...
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Bolt surges to gold in new record
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| Aug.14 |
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Liukin wins all-around gold in gymnastics |
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| Aug.12 |
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Phelps becomes greatest Olympian
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| Aug.11 |
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Phelps wins 3rd gold in 200 free |
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China cruises to gymnastics gold |
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| Aug.8 |
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China kicks off Olympics Ceremony| China opened the 29th Olympic Games with stunning fireworks as the Asian nation kicked off the biggest and most scrutinized Games in history | |
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| Aug.7 |
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World leaders gather for Olympics |
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| Aug.6 |
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100,000 police on guard for Olympics
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| Aug.5 |
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Olympic relay in climax |
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| Aug.4 |
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Olympics will be safe, says China |
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IOC denies deal on internet curbs |
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| Aug.1 |
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IOC meets amid concerns |
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President pleas for politics-free Games |
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| Jul.30 |
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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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| May.14 |
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Child-killing virus hits Beijing |
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| Apr.9 |
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Olympics to 'rebound from crisis' |
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Route changes mark Olympic torch relay. San Francisco Bay Area
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| Apr.7 |
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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
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| Mar.30 |
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Olympic torch re-lit in Tiananmen Square |
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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 |
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| Feb.12 |
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Spielberg boycotts Olympic role. Southern California
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| Jan.2 |
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China to expand lethal injections
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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
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| Oct.20 |
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Vice-president loses post
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| Oct.14 |
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Communists 'falling short' |
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| Jun.3 |
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China puts economy before climate |
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| Mar.18 |
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Breakthrough over NK funds |
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| Feb.13 |
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N. Korea agrees to nuclear disarmament
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| Jan.22 |
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China admits satellite shot down |
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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.10 |
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China urges UN action on N Korea |
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| Oct.8 |
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China, Japan leaders warn N. Korea |
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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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| Sep.18 |
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Agreement in N. Korea talks
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| Sep.5 |
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EU, China hail textile deal |
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| Apr.29 |
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China, Taiwan opposition mend ties |
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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.13 |
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Congress passes Taiwan bill
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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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| 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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| Jan.16 |
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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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| Sep.19 |
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Jiang ends leadership transition
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| Jul.10 |
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Premier issues Aids alert |
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| Mar.4 |
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Call for change at NPC |
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| Feb.5 |
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37 dead at holiday gathering |
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| Aug.28 |
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N Korea talks fail to ease tension
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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
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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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SARS battle remains 'grave' |
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| May.5 |
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Sars fears shut reservoirs |
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| Apr.29 |
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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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| 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
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| Mar.14 |
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Hu Jintao elected president |
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| Mar.4 |
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Legislature session to anoint new leaders |
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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
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| Aug.25 |
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China tightens missile export rules |
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| Feb.20 |
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Bush visits China |
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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