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| Jun. 7 |
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US and Chinese leaders to hold summit |
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| May. 19 |
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China leader vows better India ties |
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| May. 17 |
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Southern China rains kill 55, leave 14 missing 
Guangdong province has been hit the hardest, with 36 deaths and 10 missing people, followed by Jiangxi province
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| May. 16 |
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More rain forecast after deadly storms hit China |
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| May. 13 |
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Men detained after taking 6 schoolgirls to hotel |
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| May. 12 |
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HK transsexual wins right to wed |
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| May. 11 |
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China colliery blast kills 27 miners Sichuan: An explosion at a coal mine in China's south-west Sichuan province has killed at least 27 people, state media report
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| May. 10 |
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China coal mine explosion kills 12 |
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| May. 7 |
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Oil rises toward $96 as China trade improves |
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| Apr.24 |
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WHO: H7N9 virus 'one of the most lethal so far' |
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| Apr.21 |
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Chinese teams reach quake-hit region. Sichuan
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| Apr.20 |
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China battles to bring quake aid. Sichuan
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China mine blast kills 18, injures 12 |
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Earthquake has killed more than 150 people 
Map of Lushan Sichuan Southern China| Sichuan: A powerful 6.6-magnitude earthquake has killed more than 150 people and injured several thousand in China's rural south west | |
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| Apr.19 |
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At least 41 dead after earthquake strikes Sichuan region
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| Apr.12 |
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Death toll climbs to 10 in bird flu crisis |
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| Apr.5 |
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20,000 birds slaughtered as bird flu death toll rises Map of Shanghai Shanghai: Chinese authorities have killed more than 20,000 birds from a live-poultry trading zone in Shanghai after an unusual strain of bird flu
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| Mar.31 |
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Two men die of bird flu in China |
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| Mar.16 |
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New China leader seeks renaissance |
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| Mar.14 |
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China confirms Li Keqiang as premier |
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| Mar.13 |
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Xi Jinping named China president Beijing: Leaders in Beijing have confirmed Xi Jinping as president, completing China's 10-yearly transition of power
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| Mar.12 |
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China river pig toll nears 6,000 Shanghai: Officials say the number of pig carcasses found in Shanghai's Huangpu River has risen to nearly 6,000
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| Mar.4 |
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Wen Jiabao opens China parliament |
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| Feb.19 |
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Report: Chinese military leading cyberattacks |
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| Feb.5 |
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Japan PM condemns China radar act |
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| Jan.31 |
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China highway falls after blast |
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| Jan.12 |
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Beijing pollution at hazard level
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| Dec.25 |
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China opens longest bullet route. Southern China
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| Nov.14 |
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Xi heads new Chinese leadership | Beijing: Xi Jinping has been confirmed as the man chosen to lead China for the next decade as his elevation to the top of China's ruling Communist Party. He led the new Politburo Standing Committee out onto the stage at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Xi replaces Hu Jintao. He ... | |
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| Nov.7 |
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Hu Jintao opens Chinese congress. Beijing
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| Oct.14 |
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Cambodia's ex-King Sihanouk dies |
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| Oct.1 |
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Hong Kong boat collision kills 36 One of the boats was carrying more than 120 people to a fireworks display when it half-sank following Monday night's collision near Lamma Is...
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| Sep.28 |
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China Communist Party ousts Bo Xilau Beijing: The politician, who fell from grace amid a scandal, has been expelled from the Communist Party and relieved of his duties, is to face criminal...
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| Sep.23 |
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Bo scandal policeman Wang jailed |
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| Sep.13 |
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Chinese ships patrol disputed islands Japan: Six Chinese maritime surveillance ships entered waters around a group of islands at the center of a heated territorial dispute between Tokyo...
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| Sep.8 |
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HK backs down on patriot classes |
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| Sep.7 |
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China's quake death toll rises. Southern China
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| Aug.29 |
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Death toll rises in China coal mine blast |
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| Aug.20 |
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Disgraced China politician's wife jailed |
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| Aug.19 |
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Bo Xilai's wife convicted of murder | A court suspended the death sentence of Gu Kailai, the wife of a disgraced party leader, after finding her guilty of murder in the death of a British businessman. The sentence is likely be commuted to life imprisonment, if... | |
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| Aug.18 |
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Japanese land on disputed island |
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| Aug.10 |
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Gu Kailai admits to poisoning businessman |
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| Aug.8 |
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Gu Kailai's murder trial begins. Southern China
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| Aug.6 |
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Standard Chartered shares tumble. Hong Kong
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| Aug.3 |
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Back-to-back typhoons hit China |
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| Jul.26 |
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Wife of controversial Bo Xilai charged with murder |
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| Jul.23 |
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Strong typhoon lashes Hong Kong |
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| Jun.30 |
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Hong Kong marks 15 years since handover |
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| Jun.16 |
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China sends first female astronaut to space |
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| Jun.4 |
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China arrests Tiananmen activists |
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| Apr.27 |
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China dissident 'in US embassy' | Beijing: Chen Guangcheng is in the US embassy in Beijing following his dramatic escape from house arrest, fellow activist Hu Jia has told the BBC. Chen - who is blind - had scaled a high wall a... | |
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| Nov.4 |
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Dozens rescued from Chinese mine |
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| Oct.26 |
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Dreamliner completes first flight |
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| Jul.23 |
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Bullet train derails, cars fall off bridge Southern China: At least two cars of a high-speed bullet train fell off a bridge late Saturday after a derailment in eastern Zhejiang province
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| Jun.25 |
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Leading China activist Hu Jia 'freed'. Beijing
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| Jun.17 |
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Deadly floods hit China. Southern China
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| Feb.13 |
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China overtakes Japan as 2nd economy |
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| Jan.18 |
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Obama hosts China's Hu at dinner |
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| Dec.10 |
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Chinese dissident awarded Peace Prize 
Norway: An empty chair stood in for imprisoned Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo as he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in absentia
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| Oct.12 |
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Chinese reformers push on censorship |
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| Oct.8 |
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Liu wins Nobel Peace Prize |
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| Sep.20 |
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China, Japan relations sour over captain |
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| Aug.8 |
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Landslides kill at least 127 in China. Western China
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| Jul.14 |
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China's economic growth eases |
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| May.17 |
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Tycoon Huang Guangyu jailed for bribery |
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| May.11 |
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Seven children killed at Chinese school |
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| Apr.30 |
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Shanghai rolls out record world's expo |
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| Apr.27 |
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China lifts ban on foreigners with HIV |
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| Apr.13 |
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Hundreds dead in 6.9 earthquake Western China: Some 300 people are feared dead after a rapid series of strong earthquakes hit a mountainous and impoverished area
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| Apr.5 |
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China rescues 115 from flooded mine |
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| Jan.12 |
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Google reports China-based attack San Francisco Bay Area: Google says pullout possible. The company and at least 20 others were victims of a highly sophisticated and targeted attack in mid-December
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| Nov.17 |
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Trade focus for Obama talks |
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| Aug.30 |
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Dalai Lama arrives in Taiwan |
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| Aug.10 |
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Landslide crushes buildings |
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| Jul.19 |
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Police killed 12 in Uyghur riots |
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| Jul.5 |
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Scores killed in China protests Map of Urumqi China Western China: Violence in restive western region of Xinjiang has left at least 140 people dead and more than 800 injured
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| May.1 |
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'Flu' hotel sealed off |
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| Mar.10 |
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China: U.S. ship violated international law |
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| Mar.4 |
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Economy tops China's congress meeting |
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| Feb.6 |
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China suffering worst drought in 50 years |
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| Jan.19 |
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China confirms 3rd bird flu death this year |
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| Sep.27 |
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Astronaut takes China's first spacewalk
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| Sep.23 |
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China's tainted milk scare spreads globally |
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| Sep.17 |
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3 babies dead, 6,200 ill from milk formula Drinking formula tainted with the same chemical involved in a massive pet food recall last year by Mengniu Dairy Group
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| Sep.14 |
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Death toll from landslide reaches 254
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| Aug.24 |
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Spectacular finale climaxes Games |
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| Aug.16 |
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Phelps wins historic eighth gold |
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| Aug.8 |
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China kicks off Olympics Ceremony Beijing: 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.3 |
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Chinese border attack kills 16 |
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| Jul.30 |
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Web curbs for Olympic journalists |
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| May.15 |
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President Hu Jintao visits quake area |
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| May.12 |
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Quake death toll 50,000 Map of Sichuan Sichuan: 80 percent of the buildings collapsed in the Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County after the 7.8-magnitude quake
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China on alert over deadly child virus |
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| Apr.7 |
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Olympic torch extinguished. Paris
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| Mar.24 |
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Protest as Olympic torch is lit |
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| Mar.14 |
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Riots, shots as anti-China unrest grows Tibet: Opponents of Chinese rule set fire to vehicles and shops as tear gas filled the streets and gunfire rang out in the capital, Lhasa
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| Jan.30 |
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Stranded take buses anywhere
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| Oct.21 |
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Communist Party unveils new leaders |
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| Sep.18 |
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Millions flee as typhoon rips into China. Shanghai
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| Feb.27 |
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Shanghai Composite index sank 8.8%
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| Jan.18 |
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Chinese test missile obliterates satellite U.S. official: The missile destroyed an orbiting satellite in a test that could undermine relations with the West
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| May.21 |
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Flooding traps 57 in mine |
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| May.20 |
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Three Gorges dam wall complete |
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| Dec.18 |
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WTO seals farms deal. Hong Kong
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| Nov.27 |
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169 workers die in mine blast. Northeast China
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| Nov.22 |
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Harbin water supplies cut off. Northeast China
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| Jul.21 |
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China scraps yuan peg to dollar |
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| Jun.23 |
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Flood death toll 'over 500' |
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| May.23 |
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China rebukes Japan over shrine |
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| Apr.9 |
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Protests target Japan |
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| Jan.16 |
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Zhao Ziyang, Purged Chinese leader, dies. Beijing
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| Dec.25 |
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233 died in gas disaster |
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| Oct.15 |
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First Manned Space Flight Ends in Success
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| Apr.27 |
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SARS closes Beijing venues |
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| Mar.13 |
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First alert over SARS Hong Kong: Virulent flu and pneumonia has swept through hospitals in Hong Kong and Vietnam
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| Nov.13 |
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Zemin, 5 other leaders stepping down. Beijing
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| Aug.22 |
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Million people battling lake. Southern China
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| Jul.13 |
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Beijing to host 2008 Olympic Games
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| Apr.1 |
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U.S. spy plane lands in China. Southern China
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| Dec.25 |
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Christmas Day blaze kills 309 |
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