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WHO vows focus on flu and Africa
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Deaths as bird flu flares in Asia |
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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
| In Beijing a Foreign Ministry spokesman said he was unaware of such a test. Britain, Japan, Australia joined the United States in voicing concern about the rising militarization of space
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| Jan.19 |
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U.S. protest China's anti-satellite test
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| Jan.22 |
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China admits satellite shot down
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| Jan.29 |
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Hu to woo Africa on 8-nation tour |
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| Feb.4 |
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AIDS activist under house arrest |
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| Feb.6 |
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Climate change 'affecting' China |
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| Feb.8 |
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'Progress made' in N Korea talks
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| Feb.10 |
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N Korea talks 'stall over energy'
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| Feb.12 |
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N. Korea agrees nuclear deal
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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
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Chinese New Year: Year of Pig begins
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| Feb.23 |
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Cheney warns on Chinese build-up
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| Feb.27 |
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Shanghai Composite index sank 8.8%| European shares experienced their biggest one-day percentage fall in nearly four years. Stocks plummeted and safe-haven government bonds surged around the glob... | |
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| Mar.2 |
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China stocks buck wider Asia woes |
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| Mar.11 |
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22 die in 'danger' mine flood |
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| Mar.18 |
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Breakthrough over NK funds Envoys worked to negotiate a schedule for dismantling North Korea's nuclear programs
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| Mar.22 |
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N. Korea nuclear talks break down
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| Mar.26 |
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Hu heads to Russia to boost trade
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Iran high on agenda for Hu, Putin |
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| Apr.6 |
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China issues new rules on organs |
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| Apr.10 |
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U.S. files piracy complaint against China
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| Apr.11 |
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Chinese premier in Japan to mend fences |
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| Apr.12 |
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Chinese PM: Better Japan ties| Wen Jiabao in a speech to the Japanese parliament urged Tokyo not to forget its past military aggressions in Asia. Wen arrived in Japan on an 'ice-melting' trip as the countries... | |
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Chinese PM wraps up visit |
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| Apr.21 |
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'Active' Castro meets China envoy |
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| Apr.24 |
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Attack on oil field 'leaves 74 dead' |
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| Apr.29 |
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Rebels release 7 Chinese hostages
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| Apr.30 |
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China denies torturing Canadian |
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| May.6 |
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China warns of population growth |
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| May.11 |
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Dalai Lama eyes retirement |
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| May.18 |
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Africa's borrowing itch a theme |
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| May.22 |
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China urges U.S. patience in trade talks |
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| May.25 |
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US fears grow over China military
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| May.28 |
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Death penalty for China official |
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| Jun.1 |
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Vice premier Huang Ju dies at 68
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| Jun.2 |
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Two dead from quake 
More than 200 others injured when a strong quake rattled southwestern China's Yunnan Province
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| Jun.3 |
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China puts economy before climate
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| Jun.10 |
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Floods displace 20,000 |
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Olympic firms 'abusing workers' |
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| Jun.11 |
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Flash floods leave 66 dead |
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| Jun.13 |
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N Korea funds transfer 'to begin' |
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| Jun.15 |
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PM meets Dalai Lama to talk Tibet |
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| Jun.22 |
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Human rights activist 'beaten in jail' |
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| Jun.29 |
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China protests U.S. ban on seafood |
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| Jun.30 |
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Chief Executive in democracy vow |
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| Jul.1 |
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Hong Kong marks handover anniversary The former British colony marked the 10th anniversary of its hand-over to China and bid farewell to a rocky decade
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| Jul.9 |
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Official executed for graft |
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| Jul.22 |
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Deadly floods show no let-up |
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China could buy stake in Barclays |
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| Jul.26 |
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Huge Chinese piracy ring tackled |
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| Aug.1 |
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Chinese-made toys recalled in US Toymaker Fisher Price is to recall almost 1,000,000 Chinese-made toys over fears that their paint contains too much lead
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| Aug.6 |
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Amnesty in China Olympics warning |
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| Aug.7 |
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Rare river dolphin 'now extinct' |
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| Aug.8 |
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Pollution risk for Olympic events |
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Beijing begins Olympic countdown |
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| Aug.9 |
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Recalled: 255,000 Chinese tires |
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| Aug.10 |
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1989 Tiananmen protester released |
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| Aug.13 |
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14 dead in bridge collapse A bridge being built as a tourist attraction in central China. Workers were removing scaffolding from the bridge spanning the Jiantuo River
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| Aug.14 |
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Mattel recalls millions of Chinese toys
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Official: China knew about magnets |
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| Aug.16 |
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Sharp market falls in Asia
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| Aug.17 |
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Scores trapped in coal mine Map of Xintai China The emergency teams are searching for 172 miners trapped in a flooded mine
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| Aug.18 |
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Sepat spawns lethal tornado |
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| Aug.19 |
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China mum on miners' fate
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| Aug.20 |
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Miners' relatives turn violent |
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| Aug.24 |
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China declares 'war' on tainted products |
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| Aug.27 |
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Yahoo in China human rights case |
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| Aug.30 |
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Finance minister resigns |
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Bush discusses Iraq, China military
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| Sep.3 |
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Taliban 'getting Chinese weapons' |
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| Sep.4 |
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Thousands of Mattel toys recalled The Consumer Product Safety Commission is recalling about 700,000 Chinese-made toys that have excessive amounts of lead paint
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| Sep.14 |
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NY Times researcher freed
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| Sep.17 |
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Typhoon alert Shanghai evacuated |
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| Sep.18 |
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Millions flee as typhoon rips into China Wipha slammed into the coast south of Shanghai as authorities moved 2 million people following forecasts
| Huge waves hitting the shore as soldiers worked in pouring rain to help residents to move to temporary shelters
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| Sep.19 |
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Typhoon Wipha whips China, weakens |
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| Sep.20 |
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Typhoon Wipha: 9 dead, 2.7M flee |
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Bishop gets Pope's approval |
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| Sep.21 |
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Drivers ignore No Car Day |
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| Sep.22 |
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Merkel angers China on Dalai Lama |
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| Sep.26 |
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Germany rout Norway to reach final |
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Eco warning over giant dam |
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| Sep.27 |
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Brazil stun the U.S. in semifinal |
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China pleads for calm in Myanmar
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| Sep.29 |
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China appeals for calm in Burma |
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| Sep.30 |
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Germany retain women's World Cup
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N Korea nuke talks end, no deal |
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| Oct.6 |
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China braced for tropical storm
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| Oct.7 |
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1.4 million flee deadly storm Map of Fujian China A storm drenched southeast after prompting the evacuation of 1.4 million people on the mainland
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Hamilton's crash gives rivals hope |
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| Oct.9 |
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Disaster evacuations 'impressive' |
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| Oct.10 |
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Tibetans storm Chinese embassy |
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| Oct.12 |
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Millions forced out by dam |
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| Oct.14 |
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Communists 'falling short'
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| Oct.16 |
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Lawmaker: Yahoo knew China's intent Democratic Rep. Tom Lantos: Yahoo misled Congress regarding information the company gave to Chinese authorities about the journalist Shi Tao
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| Oct.17 |
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Dalai Lama honor stokes US-China tension Expressing hope that the future of Tibet and China will move beyond mistrust, the Dalai Lama accepted the Congressional Gold Medal from Bush
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| Oct.20 |
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Vice-president loses post Three of most senior leaders, including Vice-President Zeng Qinghong, have stepped down from office
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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. 2 men seen as potential successors to Mr Hu in 2012 - Shanghai party chief Xi Ji... | |
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| Oct.22 |
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China halts probe on U.S. exports |
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| Oct.24 |
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Junta urged to talk to opposition |
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| Oct.25 |
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Pollution casts shadow over Games |
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| Nov.8 |
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29 reported dead in mine accident |
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| Nov.10 |
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Superstore stampede kills shoppers |
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| Nov.11 |
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Mickelson wins HSBC Champions |
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| Nov.13 |
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Yahoo settles dissidents suit Internet giant has settled a lawsuit brought by the families of a dissident and a journalist, who were jailed after the company cooperated with...
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| Nov.17 |
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Federer dominates Nadal |
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| Nov.18 |
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Federer is just too hot for Ferrer
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| Nov.23 |
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Bus found under landslide |
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| Nov.24 |
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Sampras stuns Federer |
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| Dec.4 |
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China questions UN Iran sanctions China's ambassador to the UN says a new US intelligence report on nuclear program raises questions about the need for new sanctions
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| Dec.5 |
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Australia to be 'climate bridge' |
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| Dec.8 |
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China leads cuts protests Developing countries squabbled with the West over mandatory emission cuts at the climate change conference
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| Dec.12 |
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Apartment blaze kills at least 21 |
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| Dec.16 |
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Tibet tourism 'hits record high' |
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| Dec.19 |
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China to relax credit card market
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| Dec.24 |
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Thaksin considers Thailand return Former Thai PM, who was forced from power by a military coup more than a year ago, says he is considering returning home from exile
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| Dec.27 |
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China and Japan PMs hold summit
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| Dec.28 |
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Hong Kong to elect leader by 2017 Beijing will allow Hong Kong to directly elect its leader by 2017 and all lawmakers by 2020, the territory's chief executive said
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| Dec.31 |
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China eases foreign investment ban
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| 2007 |
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| Jan.18 |
Chinese test missile obliterates satellite U.S. official: The missile destroyed an orbiting satellite in a test that could undermine relations with the West
| In Beijing a Foreign Ministry spokesman said he was unaware of such a test. Britain, Japan, Australia joined the United States in voicing concern about the rising militarization of space
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| Jan.19 |
U.S. protest China's anti-satellite test
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| Jan.22 |
China admits satellite shot down
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| 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
|
| Apr.29 |
Rebels release 7 Chinese hostages
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| May.25 |
US fears grow over China military
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| Sep.3 |
Taliban 'getting Chinese weapons' |
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| 2007 |
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| Jan.4 |
WHO vows focus on flu and Africa
|
| Jan.10 |
Deaths as bird flu flares in Asia |
|
| Feb.4 |
AIDS activist under house arrest |
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| Feb.6 |
Climate change 'affecting' China |
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| Mar.11 |
22 die in 'danger' mine flood |
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| May.6 |
China warns of population growth |
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| Jun.2 |
Two dead from quake More than 200 others injured when a strong quake rattled southwestern China's Yunnan Province
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| Jun.10 |
Floods displace 20,000 |
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| Jun.11 |
Flash floods leave 66 dead |
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| Jul.22 |
Deadly floods show no let-up |
|
| Aug.1 |
Chinese-made toys recalled in US Toymaker Fisher Price is to recall almost 1,000,000 Chinese-made toys over fears that their paint contains too much lead
|
| Aug.7 |
Rare river dolphin 'now extinct' |
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| Aug.8 |
Pollution risk for Olympic events |
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| Aug.13 |
14 dead in bridge collapse A bridge being built as a tourist attraction in central China. Workers were removing scaffolding from the bridge spanning the Jiantuo River
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| Aug.17 |
Scores trapped in coal mine Map of Xintai China The emergency teams are searching for 172 miners trapped in a flooded mine
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| Aug.18 |
Sepat spawns lethal tornado |
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| Aug.19 |
China mum on miners' fate
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| Aug.20 |
Miners' relatives turn violent |
|
| Sep.17 |
Typhoon alert Shanghai evacuated |
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| Sep.18 |
Millions flee as typhoon rips into China Wipha slammed into the coast south of Shanghai as authorities moved 2 million people following forecasts
| Huge waves hitting the shore as soldiers worked in pouring rain to help residents to move to temporary shelters
|
| |
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| Sep.19 |
Typhoon Wipha whips China, weakens |
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| Sep.20 |
Typhoon Wipha: 9 dead, 2.7M flee |
|
| Sep.21 |
Drivers ignore No Car Day |
|
| Sep.26 |
Eco warning over giant dam |
|
| Oct.6 |
China braced for tropical storm
|
| Oct.7 |
1.4 million flee deadly storm Map of Fujian China A storm drenched southeast after prompting the evacuation of 1.4 million people on the mainland
|
| Oct.9 |
Disaster evacuations 'impressive' |
|
| Oct.12 |
Millions forced out by dam |
|
| Oct.25 |
Pollution casts shadow over Games |
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| Nov.8 |
29 reported dead in mine accident |
|
| Nov.10 |
Superstore stampede kills shoppers |
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| Nov.23 |
Bus found under landslide |
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| Dec.8 |
China leads cuts protests Developing countries squabbled with the West over mandatory emission cuts at the climate change conference
|
| Dec.12 |
Apartment blaze kills at least 21 |
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|
| 2007 |
|
| Jun.10 |
Olympic firms 'abusing workers' |
|
| Aug.6 |
Amnesty in China Olympics warning |
|
| Aug.8 |
Pollution risk for Olympic events |
|
| Aug.8 |
Beijing begins Olympic countdown |
|
| Sep.26 |
Germany rout Norway to reach final |
|
| Sep.27 |
Brazil stun the U.S. in semifinal |
|
| Sep.30 |
Germany retain women's World Cup
|
| Oct.7 |
Hamilton's crash gives rivals hope |
|
| Oct.25 |
Pollution casts shadow over Games |
|
| Nov.11 |
Mickelson wins HSBC Champions |
|
| Nov.17 |
Federer dominates Nadal |
|
| Nov.18 |
Federer is just too hot for Ferrer
|
| Nov.24 |
Sampras stuns Federer |
|
|
| 2007 |
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| Feb.27 |
Shanghai Composite index sank 8.8%| European shares experienced their biggest one-day percentage fall in nearly four years. Stocks plummeted and safe-haven government bonds surged around the glob... | |
|
| Mar.2 |
China stocks buck wider Asia woes |
|
| Mar.26 |
Hu heads to Russia to boost trade
|
| Apr.10 |
U.S. files piracy complaint against China
|
| Apr.24 |
Attack on oil field 'leaves 74 dead' |
|
| May.18 |
Africa's borrowing itch a theme |
|
| May.22 |
China urges U.S. patience in trade talks |
|
| Jun.3 |
China puts economy before climate
|
| Jun.10 |
Olympic firms 'abusing workers' |
|
| Jun.13 |
N Korea funds transfer 'to begin' |
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| Jun.29 |
China protests U.S. ban on seafood |
|
| Jul.22 |
China could buy stake in Barclays |
|
| Jul.26 |
Huge Chinese piracy ring tackled |
|
| Aug.1 |
Chinese-made toys recalled in US Toymaker Fisher Price is to recall almost 1,000,000 Chinese-made toys over fears that their paint contains too much lead
|
| Aug.9 |
Recalled: 255,000 Chinese tires |
|
| Aug.14 |
Mattel recalls millions of Chinese toys
|
| Aug.14 |
Official: China knew about magnets |
|
| Aug.16 |
Sharp market falls in Asia
|
| Aug.24 |
China declares 'war' on tainted products |
|
| Aug.27 |
Yahoo in China human rights case |
|
| Aug.30 |
Finance minister resigns |
|
| Sep.4 |
Thousands of Mattel toys recalled The Consumer Product Safety Commission is recalling about 700,000 Chinese-made toys that have excessive amounts of lead paint
|
| Oct.22 |
China halts probe on U.S. exports |
|
| Nov.10 |
Superstore stampede kills shoppers |
|
| Nov.13 |
Yahoo settles dissidents suit Internet giant has settled a lawsuit brought by the families of a dissident and a journalist, who were jailed after the company cooperated with...
|
| Dec.16 |
Tibet tourism 'hits record high' |
|
| Dec.19 |
China to relax credit card market
|
| Dec.31 |
China eases foreign investment ban
|
|
| 2007 |
|
| Apr.24 |
Attack on oil field 'leaves 74 dead' |
|
| Apr.29 |
Rebels release 7 Chinese hostages
|
| May.28 |
Death penalty for China official |
|
| Jul.9 |
Official executed for graft |
|
| Jul.26 |
Huge Chinese piracy ring tackled |
|
|
| 2007 |
|
| Jan.4 |
WHO vows focus on flu and Africa
|
| Jan.18 |
Chinese test missile obliterates satellite U.S. official: The missile destroyed an orbiting satellite in a test that could undermine relations with the West
| In Beijing a Foreign Ministry spokesman said he was unaware of such a test. Britain, Japan, Australia joined the United States in voicing concern about the rising militarization of space
|
| |
|
| Jan.19 |
U.S. protest China's anti-satellite test
|
| Jan.22 |
China admits satellite shot down
|
| Jan.29 |
Hu to woo Africa on 8-nation tour |
|
| Feb.4 |
AIDS activist under house arrest |
|
| Feb.8 |
'Progress made' in N Korea talks
|
| Feb.10 |
N Korea talks 'stall over energy'
|
| Feb.12 |
N. Korea agrees nuclear deal
|
| 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.18 |
Chinese New Year: Year of Pig begins
|
| Feb.23 |
Cheney warns on Chinese build-up
|
| Mar.18 |
Breakthrough over NK funds Envoys worked to negotiate a schedule for dismantling North Korea's nuclear programs
|
| Mar.22 |
N. Korea nuclear talks break down
|
| Mar.26 |
Hu heads to Russia to boost trade
|
| Mar.26 |
Iran high on agenda for Hu, Putin |
|
| Apr.6 |
China issues new rules on organs |
|
| Apr.11 |
Chinese premier in Japan to mend fences |
|
| Apr.12 |
Chinese PM: Better Japan ties| Wen Jiabao in a speech to the Japanese parliament urged Tokyo not to forget its past military aggressions in Asia. Wen arrived in Japan on an 'ice-melting' trip as the countries... | |
|
| Apr.12 |
Chinese PM wraps up visit |
|
| Apr.21 |
'Active' Castro meets China envoy |
|
| Apr.30 |
China denies torturing Canadian |
|
| May.11 |
Dalai Lama eyes retirement |
|
| May.22 |
China urges U.S. patience in trade talks |
|
| Jun.1 |
Vice premier Huang Ju dies at 68
|
| Jun.3 |
China puts economy before climate
|
| Jun.10 |
Olympic firms 'abusing workers' |
|
| Jun.15 |
PM meets Dalai Lama to talk Tibet |
|
| Jun.22 |
Human rights activist 'beaten in jail' |
|
| Jun.30 |
Chief Executive in democracy vow |
|
| Jul.1 |
Hong Kong marks handover anniversary The former British colony marked the 10th anniversary of its hand-over to China and bid farewell to a rocky decade
|
| Aug.6 |
Amnesty in China Olympics warning |
|
| Aug.10 |
1989 Tiananmen protester released |
|
| Aug.20 |
Miners' relatives turn violent |
|
| Aug.27 |
Yahoo in China human rights case |
|
| Aug.30 |
Finance minister resigns |
|
| Aug.30 |
Bush discusses Iraq, China military
|
| Sep.14 |
NY Times researcher freed
|
| Sep.20 |
Bishop gets Pope's approval |
|
| Sep.22 |
Merkel angers China on Dalai Lama |
|
| Sep.27 |
China pleads for calm in Myanmar
|
| Sep.29 |
China appeals for calm in Burma |
|
| Sep.30 |
N Korea nuke talks end, no deal |
|
| Oct.10 |
Tibetans storm Chinese embassy |
|
| Oct.12 |
Millions forced out by dam |
|
| Oct.14 |
Communists 'falling short'
|
| Oct.16 |
Lawmaker: Yahoo knew China's intent Democratic Rep. Tom Lantos: Yahoo misled Congress regarding information the company gave to Chinese authorities about the journalist Shi Tao
|
| Oct.17 |
Dalai Lama honor stokes US-China tension Expressing hope that the future of Tibet and China will move beyond mistrust, the Dalai Lama accepted the Congressional Gold Medal from Bush
|
| Oct.20 |
Vice-president loses post Three of most senior leaders, including Vice-President Zeng Qinghong, have stepped down from office
|
| 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.24 |
Junta urged to talk to opposition |
|
| Nov.13 |
Yahoo settles dissidents suit Internet giant has settled a lawsuit brought by the families of a dissident and a journalist, who were jailed after the company cooperated with...
|
| Dec.4 |
China questions UN Iran sanctions China's ambassador to the UN says a new US intelligence report on nuclear program raises questions about the need for new sanctions
|
| Dec.5 |
Australia to be 'climate bridge' |
|
| Dec.8 |
China leads cuts protests Developing countries squabbled with the West over mandatory emission cuts at the climate change conference
|
| Dec.24 |
Thaksin considers Thailand return Former Thai PM, who was forced from power by a military coup more than a year ago, says he is considering returning home from exile
|
| Dec.27 |
China and Japan PMs hold summit
|
| Dec.28 |
Hong Kong to elect leader by 2017 Beijing will allow Hong Kong to directly elect its leader by 2017 and all lawmakers by 2020, the territory's chief executive said
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