News: China

We have started to collect the most important news related to China in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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China: news

Taiwan's Chen stops over in Libya

Thursday, May 11th 2006, 6:02
related countries: Libya, Taiwan

Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian makes a surprise transit stop in Libya, in a move likely to anger China.
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US attacks China over yuan reform

Wednesday, May 10th 2006, 22:39
related countries: United States

The US attacks China for making "too little progress" in reforming its exchange rate, after it revalued the yuan.
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Dalai Lama 'behind Lhasa unrest'

Wednesday, May 10th 2006, 11:18
related places: Lhasa

China accuses the Dalai Lama of fomenting unrest in Tibet, after statues are reportedly destroyed in a monastery.
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Chinese growth 'to remain strong'

Wednesday, May 10th 2006, 6:03

Two economic reports say that growth in China will remain high this year, and call for a cooling of the economy.
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Unease raised over China research

Tuesday, May 9th 2006, 17:51
related countries: United States

Some 120 US-based Chinese scientists express concern that scientific research in China is improperly monitored.
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Three Gorges Dam 'built by May'

Monday, May 8th 2006, 6:14

Construction of China's Three Gorges Dam is likely to be completed nine months ahead of schedule, reports say.
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China names new Catholic bishop

Sunday, May 7th 2006, 15:45

China names another Catholic bishop, days after the Vatican criticised two similar appointments.
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Criticism of UN Iran draft mounts

Saturday, May 6th 2006, 11:02
related countries: Iran, Russia

Russia and China criticise a draft UN resolution on Iran's nuclear plans, ahead of a key meeting on Monday.
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Blasts hit Chinese internet cafes

Saturday, May 6th 2006, 6:47
related places: Hefei

At least two people are killed and four injured in explosions at two internet cafes in Hefei, central China.
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Albania takes released Uighurs

Saturday, May 6th 2006, 1:36
related countries: Albania, United States

The US says five Chinese Muslim men have been freed from Guantanamo Bay and resettled in Albania.
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Vatican throws out China bishops

Thursday, May 4th 2006, 17:56

Two Roman Catholic bishops appointed by China without Vatican approval are excommunicated.
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China ignores Vatican over bishop

Sunday, April 30th 2006, 7:15

The state-controlled Catholic church in China ordains a new bishop without the approval of the Vatican.
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Blast at China coal mine kills 24

Sunday, April 30th 2006, 3:25

At least 24 miners are killed in a gas explosion at a coal mine in northwest China.
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Vatican objects to Chinese bishop

Saturday, April 29th 2006, 16:07

The Vatican urges a delay in the ordination of a Chinese bishop who has not been approved by Pope Benedict.
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China releases panda to the wild

Friday, April 28th 2006, 3:10

A research centre in China releases a giant panda bred in captivity into the wild for the first time.
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China's Hu urges more Africa ties

Thursday, April 27th 2006, 16:05
related countries: Nigeria

Chinese President Hu Jintao meet his Nigerian counterpart and addresses MPs after agreeing investment deals.
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China and Nigeria agree oil deal

Wednesday, April 26th 2006, 13:10
related countries: Nigeria

China secures four oil drilling licences from Nigeria as President Hu Jintao continues his week-long tour of Africa.
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Russia to host Asian war drills

Wednesday, April 26th 2006, 11:05
related countries: Russia

China, Russia and four Central Asian countries announce joint anti-terrorism exercises in Russia next year.
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Chinese leader ends Saudi visit

Monday, April 24th 2006, 11:34
related countries: Saudi Arabia

Chinese President Hu Jintao ends a three-day trip to Saudi Arabia, China's biggest oil supplier.
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Chinese leader begins Africa tour

Monday, April 24th 2006, 4:48

President Hu Jintao of China is beginning his second tour of Africa since becoming leader three years ago.
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Chinese president in Saudi visit

Saturday, April 22nd 2006, 22:48
related countries: Saudi Arabia

Chinese President Hu Jintao has begun a three-day trip to Saudi Arabia, China's biggest oil supplier.
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Hu heckler on harassment charge

Friday, April 21st 2006, 23:13

A woman appears in court in Washington after heckling Chinese President Hu Jintao at the White House.
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China close to being top spammer

Friday, April 21st 2006, 10:01
related countries: United States

China is close to overtaking the US as the top source of junk e-mail messages, figures show.
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Bush presses China over currency

Friday, April 21st 2006, 2:52

President Bush meets Hu Jintao at the White House, where a protester interrupts the Chinese leader's speech.
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China reports 12th bird flu death

Friday, April 21st 2006, 2:28

A migrant worker in central China becomes the 12th person to die from bird flu in the country.
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Chinese leader tours Boeing plant

Thursday, April 20th 2006, 0:41
related countries: United States
related places: Seattle

Chinese President Hu Jintao visits the US Boeing plant near Seattle, ahead of talks with President Bush.
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Chinese president begins US tour

Wednesday, April 19th 2006, 5:36
related countries: United States

Hu Jintao meets Microsoft's Bill Gates at the start of a US tour, with trade relations set to dominate the agenda.
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China 'selling prisoners' organs'

Wednesday, April 19th 2006, 0:03
related countries: United Kingdom

British surgeons accuse China of harvesting organs from executed prisoners to sell for transplants.
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China blocks Sudan sanctions

Tuesday, April 18th 2006, 9:14
related countries: Russia, Sudan

Russia and China say they will oppose UN sanctions against Sudanese officials accused over the violence in Darfur.
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US court rejects Uighur appeal

Monday, April 17th 2006, 17:43
related countries: Cuba, United States

The top US court rejects an appeal by two Chinese Muslims seeking release from a US detention centre in Cuba.
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Chinese face op man 'doing well'

Monday, April 17th 2006, 8:45

A Chinese man said to have been given the country's first face transplant is "progressing well", doctors say.
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Giant Mao statue erected in Tibet

Monday, April 17th 2006, 7:35

The Chinese authorities say they are putting up a huge statue of Chairman Mao Zedong in Tibet.
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New Japan-China spat over gas

Monday, April 17th 2006, 5:46
related countries: Japan

Japan tackles China over reports it has imposed a shipping ban near disputed East China Sea gas fields.
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China worried over pace of growth

Sunday, April 16th 2006, 9:26

Chinese President Hu Jintao voices concern about the rapid speed of the country's economic development.
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China calls for talks with Taiwan

Sunday, April 16th 2006, 4:10
related countries: Taiwan

Chinese President Hu Jintao calls for talks between China and Taiwan to take place as soon as possible.
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'First face transplant' in China

Friday, April 14th 2006, 15:54

A Chinese hospital says it has carried out the country's first face transplant on a man disfigured in a bear attack.
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Taiwan opposition in China talks

Friday, April 14th 2006, 6:59
related countries: Taiwan
related places: Beijing

Former Kuomintang party leader Lien Chan heads a Taiwanese opposition delegation in Beijing for talks.
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China hosts first Buddhism forum

Thursday, April 13th 2006, 5:37

China's nominee as Panchen Lama appears at a Buddhist forum, communist China's first global religious gathering.
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Google launches Chinese service

Wednesday, April 12th 2006, 13:42

Google launches its Chinese service, defending its decision to limit user access to certain internet sites.
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China makes trade concessions

Wednesday, April 12th 2006, 5:07
related countries: United States

China makes a number of trade concessions to the US ahead of President Hu Jintao's visit next week.
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Chinese blast death toll rises

Tuesday, April 11th 2006, 23:45

The death toll from a mystery explosion at a hospital garage in a city in northern China rises to 30.
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Chinese hospital blast kills 19

Monday, April 10th 2006, 17:34

At least 19 people are killed in an explosion in an underground garage at a Chinese hospital.
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China builds rare dolphin reserve

Sunday, April 9th 2006, 21:08

A sanctuary for an endangered species of dolphin is to be set up on the southern coast of China.
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China agrees to car parts talks

Sunday, April 9th 2006, 10:20
related countries: United States

China agrees to requests by the US and Europe to hold talks over a trade dispute on Chinese car parts tariffs.
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Stones rock full house in China

Saturday, April 8th 2006, 15:57
related places: Shanghai

The Rolling Stones play their first concert on mainland China to a packed audience in Shanghai.
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China gives Cambodia $600m in aid

Saturday, April 8th 2006, 8:04
related countries: Cambodia

China's PM Wen Jiabao pledges $600m in aid to Cambodia, much of it for building dams and bridges.
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China sacks pollution officials

Friday, April 7th 2006, 11:09
related places: Beijing

Eight Chinese officials lose their jobs over the pollution of a chain of lakes south-west of Beijing.
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EU imposes Asian shoe penalties

Friday, April 7th 2006, 7:00
related countries: Vietnam

The EU begins levying punitive duties on shoe imports from China and Vietnam, in a move to stop cheap imports.
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Chinese police probe skulls find

Thursday, April 6th 2006, 18:27

Chinese police examine whether the discovery of 121 human skulls is linked to trade in macabre handicrafts.
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'Bomber' targets Chinese court

Thursday, April 6th 2006, 4:51

One man dies and a judge is hurt in an apparent suicide bombing at a courthouse in south-west China.
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