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We have started to collect the most important news related to China in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
The Chinese city of Hangzhou plans to lop off the top floors of several buildings to help the city's world heritage status bid, officials say.
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Chinese car sales plunge and retail sales slow as the global economic slowdown catches up with the country's economy.
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China reports a fall in exports for the first time in seven years, as the global downturn starts to hurt its economy.
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Locked away in China for 'daring to complain'
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North KoreaA senior US envoy says talks aimed at ending North Korea's nuclear weapons programme have failed to make progress.
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Police in Beijing detain dozens of human rights protesters on the anniversary of the UN Declaration of Human Rights.
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Sixty years after the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Chinese writers and academics call for greater freedoms.
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RussiaCompanies from Russia and China are most likely to pay bribes when doing business abroad, a survey claims.
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China is drafting a document which will outline how to verify what progress N Korea is making towards nuclear disarmament.
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The authorities in the Chinese city of Xintai have been abducting citizens who make complaints, state media says.
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France, 
PolandChina summons the French ambassador to protest against President Nicolas Sarkozy's meeting with the Dalai Lama.
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Rising unemployment and the economic slowdown could cause social turmoil in China, a leading Communist Party scholar warns.
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United StatesThe two countries pledged $20bn (£13.6bn) to help finance global trade, as part of efforts to boost the faltering world economy.
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Chinese authorities ban lip-synching from the nation's biggest TV show after the Beijing Olympics miming controversy.
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United StatesSenior US officials are in China for economic talks, an event overshadowed by the global financial crisis.
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The Dalai Lama makes a speech to EU MPs, but China is angry at his European tour and threatens consequences for trade.
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The Dalai Lama urges the European Union to stand firm on human rights to protect the interests of the Chinese people.
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The European Commission bans imports of Chinese soya-based food products intended to be eaten by young children.
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The European Commission bans imports of Chinese soya-based food products intended to be eaten by young children.
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Hong Kong's Centre for Food Safety finds more eggs from China tainted with the industrial chemical melamine.
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China's dairy exports have all but ground to a halt following the scandal earlier this year when milk was tainted with melamine.
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Eleven girls die of carbon monoxide poisoning in northern China, state media report, after lighting a fire to keep warm.
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China's manufacturing output fell sharply in November, the latest sign the global slowdown is impacting its economy.
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Cambodia, 
LaosSenior Chinese officials are visiting Laos and Cambodia as they cultivate ties with China's poorer southern neighbours.
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A man is detained in China for throwing his mother's body into a river because he could not afford a funeral, state media says.
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China's President Hu Jintao warns that the global financial crisis could weaken his country's competitiveness.
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TaiwanChina executes a scientist accused of spying for Taiwan, despite appeals from his daughters for clemency.
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China has successfully flight tested it first home-grown commercial airliner with a 90-seat capacity.
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Taxi drivers go on strike in the southern city of Chaozhou, the latest in a wave of protests across the country.
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Sierra LeoneFour men are killed after Sierra Leone's navy acts against a pirate attack on a Chinese fishing vessel, police say.
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Police say Chinese billionaire Huang Guangyu is in custody while they investigate him for alleged economic crimes.
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A 220 million year old fossil from China shows that the ancestors of modern turtles did not have complete shells
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China postpones a summit with the EU because of European contacts with the Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama.
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Mystery of alleged detention of China's richest man
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The family of a Chinese man condemned to death for spying criticise China's judicial system, saying his trial was flawed.
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A 28-year-old man convicted of killing six policemen in Shanghai is executed, despite gaining wide public sympathy.
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China dismisses the new Guns N' Roses album, Chinese Democracy, as a "venomous attack" on the nation.
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The World Bank says China's economy will grow slower than expected in 2009 - as it feels the effects of the global crisis.
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GreeceChina's President Hu Jintao visits Greece for talks expected to focus on trade, amid warming relations.
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Trade is suspended in shares of Gome amid claims of wrongdoing by its owner Huang Guangyu, one of China's richest men.
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The Dalai Lama asks Tibetan exiles to improve contacts with ordinary Chinese, but warns that their leaders remain a threat.
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Lord Patten on China's 'threat to democracy'
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A man has been attacked by a panda at a zoo in China after he climbed into its pen hoping to cuddle the creature.
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IndiaTibetan exiles meeting in India back the Dalai Lama's policy of seeking autonomy, rather than full independence, from China.
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Peru, United StatesUS President George W Bush meets China's Hu Jintao, ahead of an Asia-Pacific summit dominated by the financial crisis.
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India, United StatesUS dominance is likely to weaken by 2025 as India and China grow stronger, a new Washington intelligence report says.
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Chinese authorities name more than 19,000 people killed in a big quake in May, but deny reports they were all students.
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Workers tear down the home of Chinese activist Ni Yulan, now in detention after fighting for six years to save it.
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China's trade ties with Latin America are on the rise
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United StatesChina has increased computer espionage attacks on US government and business interests, Congress is warned.
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