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French head will attend Olympics. France Bush to attend opening of Beijing Olympics. Washington China seeks earthquake aid from Japan Anti-French rallies across China Maoists extend poll lead UN chief to miss Olympics opening 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 Olympic torch extinguished
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  French head will attend Olympics   France: French President Sarkozy has confirmed that he will attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics on 8 August Coca-Cola defends Olympics deal. USA   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 China, Taiwan sign charter flights deal Taiwan, China open formal talks   China seeks earthquake aid from Japan  China has begun talks with Tokyo about the first significant military dispatch involving the two countries since World War II China invites Taiwan to key talks China, Russia attack US shield plan China softly reining in protests China urges 'rational' protests Anti-French rallies across China  Protesters in several cities have gathered to demand a boycott of French products and denounce campaigns for Tibetan independence Maoists extend poll lead   UN chief to miss Olympics opening  Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will not attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics due to 'schedule issues' Route changes mark Olympic torch relay

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Apr.16  Torch arrives amid cheers and protests
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  San Francisco Bay Area: Heavy security surrounded runners, as the threat of violent protests prompted officials to make dramatic last-minute changes.    The only North American leg of the Olympic torch relay has been marked by confusion. Thousands of pro-Tibet and pro-Be...
Apr.7 China vows to keep torch on track 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
 IOC president concerned about Tibet Apr.5 Sarkozy terms for Olympic attendance. Paris  Sarkozy aide 'misquoted' on Games

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Mar.19 China ready to talk to Dalai Lama Mar.17 China premier attacks Dalai Lama

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Feb.12 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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Afghanistan expels top UN and EU officials Oct.21     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 Ji...
Oct.20   Vice-president loses post  Three of most senior leaders, including Vice-President Zeng Qinghong, have stepped down from office Oct.14 Communists 'falling short' Sep.27 China pleads for calm in Myanmar Jun.3  China puts economy before climate Jun.1  Vice premier Huang Ju dies at 68 Mar.22  N. Korea nuclear talks break down Mar.18 Breakthrough over NK funds Feb.13 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 Feb.12  N. Korea agrees nuclear deal Feb.10  N Korea talks 'stall over energy' Feb.8  'Progress made' in N Korea talks

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Jan.22  China admits satellite shot down Chinese test missile obliterates satellite

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Dec.22   Six-party talks end, no agreement  Japan's PM has warned North Korea it faces increased international pressure after talks ended without a breakthrough Nov.3  China to double its aid to Africa Nov.2 Trade to top China-Africa summit  More than 40 African heads of state have gathering for a summit with China on trade and investment Oct.19  Rice presses Beijing on N Korea Oct.12  Seoul, Beijing debate NK sanctions  China takes softer stance on North Korea Oct.10 China urges UN action on N Korea Oct.8 China, Japan leaders warn N. Korea Aug.25  Chavez rips U.S., Israel during China visit Jul.12  China warns of veto over N Korea Feb.1 Internet firms 'bowed to Beijing'. U.S. Congress Jan.17  Donors to boost bird flu effort

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Dec.10  China confirms it shot protesters Nov.20 Bush asks China to expand freedoms Aid pledges top $5.4bn Sep.18   Agreement in N. Korea talks  The U.S. Embassy said the 6 parties involved in talks have reached an agreement Sep.5 EU, China hail textile deal  The deal is to release millions of Chinese garments blocked by EU customs because they exceed import ceilings Aug.6  Stalled nuclear talks take recess Jul.25 North Korea nuclear talks resume Jun.4  Hong Kong marks Tiananmen deaths Apr.30 Taiwan head seeks Beijing talks Apr.29   China, Taiwan opposition mend ties  Taiwan's opposition leader and Chinese President promised to work together to end hostilities Apr.17 China rejects Tokyo demand for apology Apr.16  Japan to protest over China riots Apr.11  China blames Japan for tensions Apr.9   Protests target Japan
  Japan's ambassador called on the Chinese government to take measures to protect Japanese citizens in China
Government HQ seized. Akayev left Mar.20 Rice presses China on North Korea Mar.13   Congress passes Taiwan bill  A resolution authorizes Beijing to use military force to prevent Taiwan from declaring its independence Mar.7   Lays down law over Taiwan unveiled  A new law that would allow Beijing to use military action if peaceful means fail to stop the island pursuing independence Mar.4  Premier outlines year ahead Jan.28  Muted goodbye to Zhao Ziyang Jan.17  China urged to review Tiananmen Jan.16   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     Jiang ends leadership transition  Former president turned over his last major post as chairman of the military commission to his successor Hu Jintao Aug.7  China loss to Japan sparks protest Jul.10  Premier issues Aids alert Apr.11 China urges action on hostages Mar.4  Call for change at NPC Feb.24  Mixed hopes at N. Korea nuke talks India, Pakistan leaders meet

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Aug.28   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 Aug.26  Hopes low as N Korea talks start Jun.24 India and China agree over Tibet Apr.20  Heads roll over SARS spread Apr.18 China hid SARS patients Mar.14  Hu Jintao elected president Mar.4  Legislature session to anoint new leaders

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Nov.14  China announces new leaders Nov.13   Zemin, 5 other leaders stepping down  Only one senior leader, Vice President Hu Jintao, 59, had been re-elected to new Central Committee Nov.7 Communist Party Congress opens Feb.20 Bush visits China

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Swearing-in of interim government Nov.23  China plans moon landing Aug.24  Arafat peace overture in Beijing Jul.28  Powell visit 'very productive' Jul.27  Powell arrives in China Jul.12  Beijing is favorit for 2008 Games Apr.3  Jiang demands U.S. apology

  China seeks earthquake aid from Japan  China has begun talks with Tokyo about the first significant military dispatch involving the two countries since World War II China hid SARS patients Lays down law over Taiwan unveiled  A new law that would allow Beijing to use military action if peaceful means fail to stop the island pursuing independence   Communist Party unveils new leaders



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  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 Ji...
Oct.14 Communists 'falling short' 2002 Nov.7 Communist Party Congress opens


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2006 Oct.8 China, Japan leaders warn N. Korea


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2006 Nov.2 Trade to top China-Africa summit  More than 40 African heads of state have gathering for a summit with China on trade and investment


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2008 Jun.12 China, Taiwan sign charter flights deal 2007 Feb.12  N. Korea agrees nuclear deal 2005 Sep.5 EU, China hail textile deal  The deal is to release millions of Chinese garments blocked by EU customs because they exceed import ceilings 2003 Jun.24 India and China agree over Tibet


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2008 May.23 China, Russia attack US shield plan 2006 Oct.19  Rice presses Beijing on N Korea Aug.25  Chavez rips U.S., Israel during China visit 2005 Nov.20 Bush asks China to expand freedoms Apr.29 China, Taiwan opposition mend ties  Taiwan's opposition leader and Chinese President promised to work together to end hostilities Apr.16  Japan to protest over China riots Mar.20 Rice presses China on North Korea 2002 Feb.20 Bush visits China 2001 Aug.24  Arafat peace overture in Beijing Jul.28  Powell visit 'very productive' Jul.27  Powell arrives in China


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2008 Jul. 8   French head will attend Olympics   France: French President Sarkozy has confirmed that he will attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics on 8 August Jul. 7 Coca-Cola defends Olympics deal. USA Apr.7 China vows to keep torch on track Apr.7  IOC president concerned about Tibet Apr.5 Sarkozy terms for Olympic attendance. Paris Apr.5  Sarkozy aide 'misquoted' on Games 2006 Feb.1 Internet firms 'bowed to Beijing'. U.S. Congress 2005 Dec.10  China confirms it shot protesters Jun.4  Hong Kong marks Tiananmen deaths Jan.17  China urged to review Tiananmen 2001 Jul.12  Beijing is favorit for 2008 Games


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2008 Jun.11 Taiwan, China open formal talks May.28 China invites Taiwan to key talks Mar.19 China ready to talk to Dalai Lama 2007 Mar.22  N. Korea nuclear talks break down Mar.18 Breakthrough over NK funds Feb.10  N Korea talks 'stall over energy' Feb.8  'Progress made' in N Korea talks 2006 Dec.22   Six-party talks end, no agreement  Japan's PM has warned North Korea it faces increased international pressure after talks ended without a breakthrough Oct.12  Seoul, Beijing debate NK sanctions 2005 Sep.18 Agreement in N. Korea talks  The U.S. Embassy said the 6 parties involved in talks have reached an agreement Aug.6  Stalled nuclear talks take recess Jul.25 North Korea nuclear talks resume 2004 Feb.24  Mixed hopes at N. Korea nuke talks 2003 Aug.28 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 Aug.26  Hopes low as N Korea talks start


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2008 Feb.12 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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2008 Jul. 3   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 Mar.17 China premier attacks Dalai Lama 2007 Oct.20 Vice-president loses post  Three of most senior leaders, including Vice-President Zeng Qinghong, have stepped down from office 2004 Sep.19   Jiang ends leadership transition  Former president turned over his last major post as chairman of the military commission to his successor Hu Jintao 2003 Apr.20  Heads roll over SARS spread Mar.14  Hu Jintao elected president 2002 Nov.14  China announces new leaders Nov.13 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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2008 Apr.22 China softly reining in protests Apr.20 China urges 'rational' protests Apr.19 Anti-French rallies across China  Protesters in several cities have gathered to demand a boycott of French products and denounce campaigns for Tibetan independence Apr.16  Torch arrives amid cheers and protests Apr.9 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.    The only North American leg of the Olympic torch relay has been marked by confusion. Thousands of pro-Tibet and pro-Be...
Apr.7 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
2005 Apr.11  China blames Japan for tensions Apr.9 Protests target Japan
  Japan's ambassador called on the Chinese government to take measures to protect Japanese citizens in China
2004 Aug.7  China loss to Japan sparks protest


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2007 Jan.22  China admits satellite shot down 2001 Nov.23  China plans moon landing


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2007 Feb.13 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 2006 Oct.12  China takes softer stance on North Korea


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2007 Jun.1  Vice premier Huang Ju dies at 68 2005 Jan.28  Muted goodbye to Zhao Ziyang Jan.16 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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2005 Mar.13 Congress passes Taiwan bill  A resolution authorizes Beijing to use military force to prevent Taiwan from declaring its independence Mar.4  Premier outlines year ahead 2003 Mar.4  Legislature session to anoint new leaders