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Emergency Olympics smog plan announced


July 2008 ... more > Top ^

Jul. 31
  Chinese officials have announced a plan to deal with Beijing's persistent pollution problem as athletes flock toward the country

Jul.28  
  China has admitted it could introduce further emergency measures to cut air pollution during the Olympics


May 2008 ... more > Top ^

May.14   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


year 2007 Top ^

Oct.25 Pollution casts shadow over Games Sep.21   Drivers ignore No Car Day
  China is holding a No Car Day in over 100 cities as it tries to reduce smog ahead of the 2008 Olympics Aug.8 Pollution risk for Olympic events May.6 China warns of population growth  The top family planning body has warned of a population rebound as couples flout 1 child policy rules

year 2006 Top ^

Apr.18 China trying to rain on dust storm
Jan.17   Donors to boost bird flu effort  Donor countries meeting are preparing to pledge up to $1.5bn to fight bird flu worldwide

year 2005 Top ^

Dec.6 Beijing vows to punish polluters
  China will severely punish anyone responsible for an explosion at a plant which poisoned the water supply 169 workers die in mine blast
Nov.24   China warns Russia of toxic slick  The chemical spill has disrupted life in the city of Harbin and will reach Russia in about 2 weeks Nov.7 Beijing shuts live poultry markets

year 2004 Top ^

Jul.10 Premier issues Aids alert  Wen Jiabao has acknowledged that Aids has reached every level of society in China and called on the public to help Apr.25 4 new SARS suspects
Apr.23 First SARS death of year in China Two SARS cases confirmed Apr.22 Suspected SARS case Apr.8 China sounds alarm on AIDS Feb.5   37 dead at holiday gathering  Crowded gathering outside the Chinese capital happened on the final day of the Lunar New Year celebrations Feb.4 Bird flu 'weakness' admitted

year 2003 Top ^

Jun.24     WHO lifts travel alert for Beijing  Beijing is the last area saddled with a travel advisory Jun.5     SARS outbreak past its peak: WHO
  The epidemic has passed its peak worldwide but the threat of resurgence remains
May.30 Officials: China SARS crisis eases May.15     WHO optimism on SARS grows  Canada and Vietnam have been taken off the list of countries where transmission of the disease is occurring May.14 SARS figures offer China hope May.10     China 'missing' vital SARS data  WHO: In Beijing there is no information about when, where and from whom patients caught the disease May.9   SARS progress in Beijing  Upward trend of cases had been effectively curbed. The disease continues to sweep through the rest of China May.6   SARS investigators deployed  Thousands of investigators have been deployed in the Haidan district, which has been worst hit by the disease   SARS battle remains 'grave'  Premier Wen Jiabao has called for intensified efforts to contain the virus. 138 new cases and 8 new deaths announced May.5   Sars fears shut reservoirs  Scores of medical workers are leaving their jobs as the number of cases of the virus continues to soar Apr.29   SARS: Beijing faces critical week  In the capital the situation 'remains severe,' the mayor said Apr.27   SARS closes Beijing venues
  Authorities ordered the temporary closure of theaters and libraries and suspended the approval of marriages
Apr.25   Mass SARS quarantine  China has told 4,000 residents to go home and stay there indefinitely Apr.23   Hospital sealed off  A major hospital has been placed under quarantine to curb the spread of the deadly SARS virus WHO increases SARS travel warnings Apr.20 Heads roll over SARS spread
  Health minister and the mayor of Beijing have both been sacked. May 1 International Workers' Day holiday cancelled Mar.26 34 killed by virus. China First alert over SARS

year 2002 Top ^

Jun.15 Cafe fire kills 24

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