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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.
China lifts travel restrictions for foreigners with HIV and Aids, in a move welcomed by the World Health Organization.
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Hollywood actor Jackie Chan joins more than 100 stars in a charity concert for victims of the recent earthquake in China.
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Luxury sales and salivating CEOs at Beijing car show
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A mayor in north-eastern China is sacked for failing to respond to a mass "kneeling" protest over alleged local corruption.
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China replaces the most powerful official in its western region of Xinjiang, where ethnic violence left 200 people dead last year.
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Beijing confirms it has asked Tibetan monks to leave Qinghai's quake-hit region so as not to hinder relief efforts.
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The Chinese capital is using water cannons to fire deodorants on to its foul-smelling dumps in a bid to make life sweeter for nearby residents.
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Two men are jailed in China for corruption linked to the collapse of a building that toppled over almost intact.
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Huang Guangyu, a tycoon who only recently topped China's rich list, goes on trial on charges of insider trading and bribery.
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Mass mourning as China honours quake dead
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China holds a national day of mourning for victims of the Qinghai quake, with the death toll now above 2,000.
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TaiwanCan a sea deity bring Taiwan and China closer?
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McLaren's Jenson Button describes his Chinese Grand Prix victory as the "best" of his Formula 1 career.
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Chinese President Hu Jintao visits survivors of last week's earthquake, as the death toll rises to 1,700.
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BermudaJenson Button storms to his second win of the season as he heads team-mate Lewis Hamilton to a McLaren one-two at the Chinese Grand Prix.
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McLaren's Jenson Button leads the Chinese Grand Prix following an action-packed opening in Shanghai.
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About 700 people who died in a massive earthquake in north-west China on Wednesday have been cremated.
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Sebastian Vettel powers to pole position as Red Bull secure a one-two ahead of Ferrari's Fernando Alonso in qualifying for Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix.
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Qualifying begins in Shanghai after Red Bull's Mark Webber sets the fastest time in final practice.
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The number of people killed by a devastating earthquake in China's Qinghai province rises to 1,144, say officials.
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Three men are jailed in China after posting material online for a woman trying to investigate her daughter's death.
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Soldiers, monks and civilians search destroyed buildings as aid arrives in China's remote quake-hit Qinghai region.
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McLaren's Lewis Hamilton clocks the fastest lap time during Friday's practice sessions at the Chinese Grand Prix.
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MalaysiaSecond practice is under way in Shanghai after McLaren's Jenson Button sets the fastest time in the first session.
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BrazilChina and Brazil sign several trade deals on the sidelines of a shortened summit of Bric nations in Brasilia.
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China pours rescue crews into Qinghai province, a day after a quake hit the mountainous region, killing at least 760 people.
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Can Brazil, Russia, India and China unite forces?
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China's economy grew at an annual rate of 11.9% in the first quarter, leading some to predict a revaluation of the yuan.
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Nearly 600 people die and thousands more are injured as a quake hits China's remote Qinghai province, officials say.
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Hong KongHong Kong's South China Morning Post apologises for describing Chinese President Hu Jintao as jailed dissident Hu Jia.
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AustraliaThe captain and chief officer of a Chinese coal ship which ran aground on the Great Barrier Reef are arrested in Australia.
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At least 400 people die and thousands more are injured as a quake hits China's remote Qinghai province, officials say.
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A powerful earthquake kills at least 300 people and traps many others in the province of Qinghai, Chinese officials say.
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A powerful earthquake kills at least 300 people and traps many others in the province of Qinghai, Chinese officials say.
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A powerful earthquake kills at least 300 people and traps many others in the province of Qinghai, Chinese officials say.
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A powerful earthquake kills at least 300 people and traps many others in the province of Qinghai, Chinese officials say.
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United StatesChinese President Hu Jintao resists calls from US President Barack Obama to revalue the yuan, reports say.
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Canada, United StatesChina's Sinopec oil company is to pay US-based ConocoPhillips $4.65bn for a stake in a Canadian tar sands projects.
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AustraliaAustralia says a Chinese ship which ran aground on the Great Barrier Reef caused widespread damage to the marine reserve.
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A Chinese coal ship that ran aground near the Great Barrier Reef sparking fears of an ecological disaster is refloated.
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South KoreaA South Korean man who allegedly hunted North Korean refugees in China is arrested in Seoul, reports say.
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One of China's most prominent human activists, Hu Jia, has his request for medical parole rejected, his wife says.
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China posts a $7.2bn monthly deficit, its first for six years, as a result of rising prices of oil, coal and other raw materials.
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Allowing the yuan to strengthen against the dollar would hurt China's economy, a senior Chinese official tells the BBC.
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South AfricaAn appeal court in China confirms the death sentence imposed on a South African woman for smuggling drugs.
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JapanChina executes three Japanese citizens for drug smuggling, days after another Japanese man was executed.
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VietnamVietnam nationalist sentiment growing over China row
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A former community doctor in southern China is sentenced to death for stabbing and killing eight school children last month.
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United StatesThe US treasury secretary is due in China later for talks on a long-running dispute over the Chinese currency, the yuan.
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NepalChina and Nepal agree on an official height for Mount Everest - ending a long-running disagreement over the issue.
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Chinese city leader on a moral crusade against corruption
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Chinese human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng says he is giving up his campaigning in the "hope" that he will be reunited with his family.
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AustraliaAustralia prepares to pump tonnes of heavy fuel from a Chinese coal ship grounded on the Great Barrier Reef.
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Rescue teams at the China mine disaster face a taxic gas build-up, as seven miners are confirmed dead.
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IndiaA cyber-espionage network based in China stole documents from India's defence ministry and the Dalai Lama, researchers say.
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AustraliaAustralia's PM Kevin Rudd says it is "outrageous" that a Chinese ship leaking oil near the Great Barrier Reef was off course.
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Search teams at a flooded mine in China find five bodies, a day after 115 miners were rescued alive after a week underground.
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ArgentinaArgentina complains to China about a planned boycott of its soya oil exports amid a growing trade dispute.
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JapanChina executes a Japanese drug smuggler, says the official Xinhua news agency, the first such execution since 1972.
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The button seller who was China's first entrepreneur
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China rejects claims that its dams on the Mekong River are to blame for record low water levels in downstream nations.
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More than 100 miners are rescued from a flooded Chinese mine, but others are still thought to be trapped underground.
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Nine workers are rescued from a flooded coal mine in northern China, where 153 miners have been trapped for a week.
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AustraliaA Chinese ship sparks fears of a major oil spill in the Great Barrier Reef after running aground.
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United StatesThe US Treasury delays by several months a report on whether China manipulates its currency, the yuan, keeping it artificially low.
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Rescue teams enter a flooded coal mine in northern China where 153 workers have been trapped for nearly a week.
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Iran, United StatesPresident Obama says the US and China should work together on the Iranian nuclear issue. Do you agree?
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Rescuers trying to reach 153 miners trapped in a flooded pit in China hear "continuous tapping", state media reports.
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Iran, United StatesPresident Obama calls China's leader to seek co-operation on Iran's nuclear issue, as Iran says sanctions are "ineffective".
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Iran, United StatesIran's top nuclear official visits China, amid signs Beijing may relax opposition to a new round of sanctions against Tehran.
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Two hospital workers are arrested and several suspended after 21 dead babies are found on a river bank in northern China.
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The email accounts of foreign journalists based in China have been hacked, according to reports.
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Poor safety standards were to blame for a flood in a China mine that has trapped 153 workers for three days, say officials.
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TaiwanOfficials from China and Taiwan discuss a trade liberalisation deal, amid complaints it would make the island too reliant on Beijing.
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AustraliaChina and Australia trade criticism in the wake of the jailing of four Rio Tinto executives for bribery and commercial espionage.
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Nearly 1,000 rescuers are working to reach 153 coal miners trapped in a flooded pit in northern China, state media says.
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AustraliaAustralia searches for three Chinese asylum seekers who escaped from an immigration detention centre in Sydney.
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Rights group Amnesty International urges China to disclose how many people it executes every year.
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