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Factory blast kills at least 16   'Flu' hotel sealed off  Hong Kong: About 300 people have been placed under quarantine after a guest there became China's first confirmed swine flu case China suffering worst drought in 50 years China confirms 3rd bird flu death this year China's tainted milk scare spreads globally. Global 3 babies dead, 6,200 ill from milk formula
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China fights HIV/AIDS among prostitutes Factory blast kills at least 16   A factory explosion in eastern China killed at least 16 people and injured 43. Most of the fatalities in the Anhui province blast were emplo... Chinese sub collides with U.S. sonar array. Philippines Massive landslide buries dozens. Southern China 'Flu' hotel guests free. Hong Kong 2008 quake killed 5,335 students. Southern China China moves to curb virus spread. Beijing   'Flu' hotel sealed off

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May.28  China quarantines U.S. school group
May.12  Amid rebuilding, scars linger from quake
May.11  China bolsters disaster response
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May.4  Mexico to start China flu airlift
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  Hong Kong: About 300 people have been placed under quarantine after a guest there became China's first confirmed swine flu case

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Apr.18  At least 18 killed in mine explosion

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Mar.27  Chinese 'find' radioactive ball

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Feb.21 74 dead in mine blast Feb.12  Farmers struggling under severe drought Feb.11  China kills 13,000 birds to control epidemic Feb.10  Broadcaster sorry for deadly hotel fire  Rain offers little respite in drought Feb.6   China suffering worst drought in 50 years  The land is parched and the irrigation dams have dried up; Crops and livestock are dying. $44 million dollars allocated in emergency aid

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Jan.31  Sharp rise in birth defects Jan.19     China confirms 3rd bird flu death this year   16-year-old boy, who had fallen ill on January 8, died in the city of Huaihua in the central Hunan province

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December 2008 ... more > Top ^
Dec.27 China dairies to compensate victims. Beijing Dec.1 Melamine death toll rises

October 2008 ... more > Top ^
Oct.5  Melamine in Cadbury products Oct.3 Lung disease 'to kill 83m'  Melamine found in 18 more food products

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Sep.25  China stops tainted sweet sales Sep.23   China's tainted milk scare spreads globally  Global: African governments have stopped importing Chinese dairy products as the crisis spreads Sep.20 Fire at club leaves 43 dead Sep.19 'All-out effort' for babies Sep.18 Tests find liquid milk tainted  4th baby dies from tainted formula Sep.17 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
 1,300 infants are hospitalized with illnesses including malnutrition, kidney stones and acute renal failure
Sep.16  Baby milk toll escalates Sep.14   Death toll from landslide reaches 254  Rescue workers continue to recover more bodie from a mud and rock slide that occurred at an unlicensed mine Sep.8 Landslide kills 34 in Shanxi

August 2008 ... more > Top ^
Aug.31  15 dead in fireworks blast Aug.30  22 dead from Saturday quake Aug.21  Hong Kong braces for possible typhoon hit Aug.5  Deadly earthquake hits China

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Jun.17  Floods leave at least 100 dead Jun.14 1 million flee from floods; 55 dead. Southern China Jun.9 Quake lake 'now draining'. Southern China  Water rising too fast at quake lake Jun.5  Aftershocks threaten quake lake Jun.4     Water behind 'quake lake' at top of dam   Southern China: Authorities watched nervously as rising water behind an earthquake-created dam neared a spillway designed to relieve pressure on it Jun.3  Quake children return to tent schools Jun.2  China works to prevent 'epidemic'

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May.31 Race against time to drain 'quake lake'. Southern China May.27     Aftershocks demolish homes   Southern China: 2 aftershocks have destroyed about 420,000 houses in the region hit by an earthquake two weeks ago May.26  China ready to dynamite 'quake lake' May.23  Quake toll passes 60,000 Quake victims need millions of tents. Southern China May.22  Earthquake toll jumps again  Quake death toll passes 50,000 May.20  Earthquake toll tops 40,000 May.19  Warning panics quake zone May.18  China to mourn quake victims; toll mounts May.17  Quake effort resumes after panic May.16  Hu Jintao spurs rescue effort     'Five million' homeless in quake   Southern China: The extent of the problem only became clear when communications were restored. It is feared up to 50,000 may be dead May.15   President Hu Jintao visits quake area   Southern China: Chinese President has flown to south-western Province, where it is feared up to 50,000 people may have died in the earthquake  Quake death toll could reach 50,000 May.14  China steps up rescue operation  Girl pulled from rubble after 50 hours  Child-killing virus hits Beijing  Quake toll close to 15,000 May.13  China presses search for survivors Rescuers reach epicentre. Southern China  Quake death toll tops 12,000 May.12  Death toll rises in quake     Quake death toll 50,000 Map of Sichuan Province China
  Southern China: 80 percent of the buildings collapsed in the Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County after the 7.8-magnitude quake
 Several hundred students are also feared to be buried in collapsed school buildings. 'Five million' homeless in quake. A frightened schoolgirl was pulled safely from the rubble of a school dormitory. More than 4.3 million homes collapsed or sustained damage
May.3   China on alert over deadly child virus   Health Ministry strengthened surveillance and dispatched specialists to the Anhui province as the death toll from a virulent virus climbed to...

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Apr.27  Train collision kills at least 66

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Feb.1  Weather crisis 'to worsen'

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Jan.30   Stranded take buses anywhere   Crowds at some of major train stations thinned slightly as thousands took advantage of a break in the nation's worst weather for 50 years Jan.29  Crash kills 25 as snow cripples China Jan.28  Brutal winter affects millions

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Oct.7 1.4 million flee deadly storm. Southern China

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Sep.18     Millions flee as typhoon rips into China   Shanghai: Wipha slammed into the coast south of Shanghai as authorities moved 2 million people following forecasts

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Aug.17 Scores trapped in coal mine Aug.13 14 dead in bridge collapse

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Jun.2  Two dead from quake

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Aug.10  104 dead as typhoon hits Aug.9 466,000 flee as storm nears China May.21 Flooding traps 57 in mine  Rescuers now believe that an estimated 57 coalminers are trapped underground in the province of Shanxi

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Dec.7  Mine blast leaves 74 dead Dec.2  Mine flood traps 42 miners Nov.27   169 workers die in mine blast  Northeast China: More than 100 missing after an explosion at a colliery at the Dongfeng mine in Heilongjiang province Nov.24  Toxic leak was 100 tonnes Nov.23  Toxic slick flows into Harbin Nov.22   Harbin water supplies cut off  Northeast China: Emergency measures are in force amid fears the city's drinking water could be contaminated after an explosion Nov.16  First human bird flu cases confirmed Jun.23   Flood death toll 'over 500'  Southern China: Summer floods have forced over one million from their homes. Southern China submerged beneath muddy waters Jun.11  64 killed in school flood Feb.14 203 dead in mine explosion. Northeast China

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Nov.27  Mine blast traps 187 Nov.20  53 die in plane crash Oct.20  56 die, 150 missing in blast Sep.7  Flood deaths mount to 143 Aug.12  115 killed as typhoon slams coast Apr.17  Mass evacuation in Chongqing Feb.15  90 killed in two fires Jan.4  SARS link: China culls civet cats

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Dec.25 233 died in gas disaster Jun.5  SARS outbreak past its peak: WHO May.15  Death for SARS spreaders May.10  China 'missing' vital SARS data May.3  Ship issues SARS distress call Apr.27 SARS closes Beijing venues Apr.23  WHO increases SARS travel warnings Apr.20  Heads roll over SARS spread Apr.19  12 more people have died from SARS Mar.13     First alert over SARS
  Hong Kong: Virulent flu and pneumonia has swept through hospitals in Hong Kong and Vietnam.    Health officials have issued a global warning about the flu ...
Feb.23  6.8 earthquake rocks western China

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Aug.22   Million people battling lake  Families living nearby China's second largest freshwater lake have begun to flee their homes. May.25   Airliner with 225 people crashed into sea  Taiwan: There is little hope of finding survivors after a Boeing 747-200 crashed on its way to Hong Kong

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Apr.1   U.S. spy plane lands in China Map of island of Hainan China
  Southern China: Navy reconnaissance plane made an emergency landing. It collided with a Chinese fighter jet.    The electronic surveillance aircraft EP-3 Aries landed on the island of Hainan. Chinese F-8 sent to intercept the aircraft had bumped the EP-3 in the process. U.S. pla...

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Dec.25 Christmas Day blaze kills 309

Fire at club leaves 43 dead Christmas Day blaze kills 309 2008 quake killed 5,335 students. Southern China   Water behind 'quake lake' at top of dam   Southern China: Authorities watched nervously as rising water behind an earthquake-created dam neared a spillway designed to relieve pressure on it   Aftershocks demolish homes   Southern China: 2 aftershocks have destroyed about 420,000 houses in the region hit by an earthquake two weeks ago Quake victims need millions of tents. Southern China   'Five million' homeless in quake   Southern China: The extent of the problem only became clear when communications were restored. It is feared up to 50,000 may be dead   President Hu Jintao visits quake area   Southern China: Chinese President has flown to south-western Province, where it is feared up to 50,000 people may have died in the earthquake   Quake death toll 50,000 Map of Sichuan Province China



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2009
Feb.10  Broadcaster sorry for deadly hotel fire
2008
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Feb.15  90 killed in two fires
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China, Disasters Earthquake Timeline ... See World Earthquake timeline Top ^
2009
May.12  Amid rebuilding, scars linger from quake
May.7
2008
Aug.30  22 dead from Saturday quake
Aug.5  Deadly earthquake hits China
Jun.5  Aftershocks threaten quake lake
Jun.4
Jun.3  Quake children return to tent schools
May.27
May.23  Quake toll passes 60,000
May.23
May.22  Earthquake toll jumps again
May.22  Quake death toll passes 50,000
May.20  Earthquake toll tops 40,000
May.19  Warning panics quake zone
May.18  China to mourn quake victims; toll mounts
May.16
May.15
May.15  Quake death toll could reach 50,000
May.14  Girl pulled from rubble after 50 hours
May.14  Quake toll close to 15,000
May.13  Quake death toll tops 12,000
May.12  Death toll rises in quake
May.12
  Southern China: 80 percent of the buildings collapsed in the Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County after the 7.8-magnitude quake
 Several hundred students are also feared to be buried in collapsed school buildings. 'Five million' homeless in quake. A frightened schoolgirl was pulled safely from the rubble of a school dormitory. More than 4.3 million homes collapsed or sustained damage
2007 Jun.2  Two dead from quake 2003 Feb.23  6.8 earthquake rocks western China


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2008 Jan.29  Crash kills 25 as snow cripples China


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2009 May.28  China quarantines U.S. school group May.8 'Flu' hotel guests free. Hong Kong May.4  Mexico to start China flu airlift May.1 China moves to curb virus spread. Beijing May.1   'Flu' hotel sealed off
  Hong Kong: About 300 people have been placed under quarantine after a guest there became China's first confirmed swine flu case
Feb.11  China kills 13,000 birds to control epidemic Jan.31  Sharp rise in birth defects Jan.19   China confirms 3rd bird flu death this year   16-year-old boy, who had fallen ill on January 8, died in the city of Huaihua in the central Hunan province 2008 Dec.1 Melamine death toll rises Oct.5  Melamine in Cadbury products Oct.3 Lung disease 'to kill 83m' Oct.3  Melamine found in 18 more food products Sep.25  China stops tainted sweet sales Sep.23 China's tainted milk scare spreads globally  Global: African governments have stopped importing Chinese dairy products as the crisis spreads Sep.19 'All-out effort' for babies Sep.18 Tests find liquid milk tainted Sep.18  4th baby dies from tainted formula Sep.17 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
 1,300 infants are hospitalized with illnesses including malnutrition, kidney stones and acute renal failure
Sep.16  Baby milk toll escalates Jun.2  China works to prevent 'epidemic' May.14  Child-killing virus hits Beijing May.3 China on alert over deadly child virus   Health Ministry strengthened surveillance and dispatched specialists to the Anhui province as the death toll from a virulent virus climbed to... 2005 Nov.16  First human bird flu cases confirmed 2004 Jan.4  SARS link: China culls civet cats 2003 Jun.5  SARS outbreak past its peak: WHO May.15  Death for SARS spreaders May.10  China 'missing' vital SARS data Apr.27 SARS closes Beijing venues Apr.23  WHO increases SARS travel warnings Apr.20  Heads roll over SARS spread Apr.19  12 more people have died from SARS Mar.13   First alert over SARS
  Hong Kong: Virulent flu and pneumonia has swept through hospitals in Hong Kong and Vietnam.    Health officials have issued a global warning about the flu ...



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2009 Jun. 12 Chinese sub collides with U.S. sonar array. Philippines 2003 May.3  Ship issues SARS distress call


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2009 Apr.18  At least 18 killed in mine explosion Feb.21 74 dead in mine blast 2007 Aug.17 Scores trapped in coal mine 2006 May.21 Flooding traps 57 in mine  Rescuers now believe that an estimated 57 coalminers are trapped underground in the province of Shanxi 2005 Dec.7  Mine blast leaves 74 dead Dec.2  Mine flood traps 42 miners Nov.27 169 workers die in mine blast  Northeast China: More than 100 missing after an explosion at a colliery at the Dongfeng mine in Heilongjiang province Feb.14 203 dead in mine explosion. Northeast China 2004 Nov.27  Mine blast traps 187 Oct.20  56 die, 150 missing in blast


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2009 Feb.12  Farmers struggling under severe drought Feb.10  Rain offers little respite in drought Feb.6 China suffering worst drought in 50 years  The land is parched and the irrigation dams have dried up; Crops and livestock are dying. $44 million dollars allocated in emergency aid 2008 Aug.21  Hong Kong braces for possible typhoon hit Feb.1  Weather crisis 'to worsen' Jan.30 Stranded take buses anywhere   Crowds at some of major train stations thinned slightly as thousands took advantage of a break in the nation's worst weather for 50 years Jan.28  Brutal winter affects millions 2007 Oct.7 1.4 million flee deadly storm. Southern China Sep.18   Millions flee as typhoon rips into China   Shanghai: Wipha slammed into the coast south of Shanghai as authorities moved 2 million people following forecasts 2006 Aug.10  104 dead as typhoon hits Aug.9 466,000 flee as storm nears China 2004 Aug.12  115 killed as typhoon slams coast


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2009 Jun. 21 China fights HIV/AIDS among prostitutes


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2009 Jun. 5 Massive landslide buries dozens. Southern China 2008 Sep.14 Death toll from landslide reaches 254  Rescue workers continue to recover more bodie from a mud and rock slide that occurred at an unlicensed mine Sep.8 Landslide kills 34 in Shanxi


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2008 Jun.17  Floods leave at least 100 dead Jun.14 1 million flee from floods; 55 dead. Southern China Jun.9 Quake lake 'now draining'. Southern China Jun.9  Water rising too fast at quake lake May.31 Race against time to drain 'quake lake'. Southern China May.26  China ready to dynamite 'quake lake' 2005 Jun.23 Flood death toll 'over 500'  Southern China: Summer floods have forced over one million from their homes. Southern China submerged beneath muddy waters Jun.11  64 killed in school flood 2004 Sep.7  Flood deaths mount to 143 2002 Aug.22 Million people battling lake  Families living nearby China's second largest freshwater lake have begun to flee their homes.


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2004 Nov.20  53 die in plane crash 2002 May.25 Airliner with 225 people crashed into sea  Taiwan: There is little hope of finding survivors after a Boeing 747-200 crashed on its way to Hong Kong 2001 Apr.1   U.S. spy plane lands in China Map of island of Hainan China
  Southern China: Navy reconnaissance plane made an emergency landing. It collided with a Chinese fighter jet.    The electronic surveillance aircraft EP-3 Aries landed on the island of Hainan. Chinese F-8 sent to intercept the aircraft had bumped the EP-3 in the process. U.S. pla...



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2009 Mar.27  Chinese 'find' radioactive ball 2005 Nov.24  Toxic leak was 100 tonnes Nov.23  Toxic slick flows into Harbin Nov.22 Harbin water supplies cut off  Northeast China: Emergency measures are in force amid fears the city's drinking water could be contaminated after an explosion 2003 Dec.25 233 died in gas disaster


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2007 Aug.13 14 dead in bridge collapse


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2008 Apr.27  Train collision kills at least 66


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2008 Dec.27 China dairies to compensate victims. Beijing


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2008 May.17  Quake effort resumes after panic May.16  Hu Jintao spurs rescue effort May.14  China steps up rescue operation May.13  China presses search for survivors May.13 Rescuers reach epicentre. Southern China


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2009 Jun. 20 Factory blast kills at least 16   A factory explosion in eastern China killed at least 16 people and injured 43. Most of the fatalities in the Anhui province blast were emplo... 2008 Aug.31  15 dead in fireworks blast 2004 Apr.17  Mass evacuation in Chongqing