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Giant panda bites third victim
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| Jan.12 |
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China TV faces propaganda charge
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| Feb.10 |
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Broadcaster sorry for deadly hotel fire TV station has apologized for massive fire at an unoccupied luxury hotel that killed a firefighter and wounded seven other people
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| Feb.20 |
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  Clinton urges stronger China ties Hillary Clinton has called for a deeper US-China partnership on global issues such as the economy and climate change
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| Feb.21 |
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Clinton: Human rights 'cannot interfere' U.S. Secretary of State broached the issue of human rights with Chinese leaders, but emphasized that the world crises are more pressing
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| Feb.25 |
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Three set themselves on fire
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| Mar.3 |
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Chinese leaders confront economic crisis When he National People's Congress opens its annual session this week, the focus will be on jobs, the economy and social stability
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China to boost military spending Official Li Zhaoxing says it will increase military spending by a 'modest' 14.9% this year to 480.6bn yuan ($70.2bn)
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| Mar.4 |
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Economy tops China's congress meeting At the National People's Congress Premier Wen Jiabao pledging economic growth amid a growing national deficit and the global financial crisis
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China 'faces most difficult year' Premier Wen Jiabao: the coming year will be the most difficult the country has faced this century because of the global economic crisis
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| Mar.12 |
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China expects 2010 world recovery At a news conference Premier Wen Jiabao has said he expects that China and the rest of the world will be better off by next year
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| Mar.13 |
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Premier worried for U.S. investments Beijing has high expectations for President Obama's economic recovery strategy, but worries remain about the safety of China's assets
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| Mar.20 |
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 China pushes N. Korea on nuke talks President Hu Jintao reiterated a call for North Korea to resume nuclear talks during his meeting with Premier Kim Yong Il
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| Apr.29 |
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Star cyclists failed Beijing doping tests The International Olympic Committee: samples taken from the Beijing Games have revealed athletes tested positive for blood-boosting CERA
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| May.1 |
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 China moves to curb virus spread China will quarantine all those who travelled on a flight from Mexico, in a bid to curb the spread of the virus
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| Jun.3 |
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US presses China over Tiananmen Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has urged China to publicly account for those killed in the suppression of the protests 20 years ago
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| Jun.4 |
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Hong Kong holds Tiananmen vigil| A vigil marking 20 years since the Tiananmen massacre in Hong Kong is the only part of China to commemorate the event | |
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| Sep.30 |
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China marks Communist anniversary| China is staging mass celebrations to mark 60 years since the Communist Party came to power. President Hu Jintao has appeared on the rostrum... | |
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| Oct.9 |
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  Nations urge early N Korea talks| Leaders of China, South Korea and Japan have urged an early resumption of talks on North Korea's nuclear program | |
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| Oct.10 |
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Cilic routs Nadal, faces Djokovic in final
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| Nov.16 |
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 Summit talks for Obama Barack Obama has begun a summit with Chinese leader Hu Jintao, as he continues his first tour of Asia as US president
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End protectionism, China tells US  President Hu Jintao has said at a joint news conference with President Barack Obama that their two countries must shun protectionism
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| Nov.17 |
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 Trade focus for Obama talks| US President is to meet Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on the last day of his much-watched visit | |
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| Nov.26 |
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China pledges action on climate change Premier Wen Jiabao will attend a U.N. climate-change summit next month in Denmark. State Council plans to reduce the intensity of emissions
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| Nov.30 |
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State media reveal secret, illegal jails Secret, illegal 'black jails' exist in China, a state-run weekly has confirmed, despite official denials otherwise
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| Dec.22 |
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Dissident faces trial despite release calls  Liu Xiaobo, who was arrested in 1989 for his role in the Tiananmen Square protest, faces trial for allegedly 'inciting subversion' in a more...
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| Dec.27 |
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Wen dismisses currency pressure Premier Wen Jiabao has said Beijing would not give in to foreign demands for its currency to strengthen, taking an increasingly defiant tone
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