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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 takes action against more than 200 officials in connection with six major coal mining accidents.
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United StatesChina's court upholds the life sentence of a US-based Chinese dissident on terror charges, state media say.
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A gas explosion at a construction site in south-west China kills at least 42 people.
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Chinese officials say a toxic spill has been stopped by a dam, ensuring clean water downstream.
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Hong KongBeijing criticises pro-democracy lawmakers in Hong Kong for blocking a controversial reform package.
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A second toxic spill in weeks threatens water supplies to millions in southern China, state media say.
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RussiaResidents of Khabarovsk brace for the arrival of a chemical river spill from China to the south.
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China moves up the world economic rankings after reporting that its output was much larger than estimated.
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The names of three people killed when Chinese police opened fire during a village riot are published by state media.
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RussiaA toxic river spill from a chemical explosion in China reaches Russian waters, Moscow says.
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A local Chinese Party official and 26 others go on trial for their role in a bloody riot over land rights.
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Patients are forced to jump from a burning hospital in north-eastern China, after a fire kills at least 39 people.
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KazakhstanKazakhstan and China open a 1,000km-long oil pipeline to supply Kazakh oil to China's western region of Xinjiang.
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The trial of a former Chinese government minister accused of taking huge bribes begins in Beijing.
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East Asian leaders hold a series of meetings aimed at boosting trade, as a China-Japan row rumbles on.
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A group of Chinese scholars posts an open letter condemning the shooting of protesters in Guangdong.
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A commander who ordered police to open fire on a village demonstration in China is arrested, media reports say.
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Businessmen plan to sue the Chinese state-owned chemical company blamed for a toxic spill last month.
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China's third fatal mine accident in two weeks leaves 74 miners dead and 32 missing in northern Hebei Province.
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A vice-mayor of the Chinese city where a chemical blast polluted a river last month is found dead at his home.
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A 10-year-old Chinese girl has been diagnosed with the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, officials say.
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The owner of a Chinese mine where flooding has trapped 42 miners is missing, the state news agency reports.
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European aircraft maker Airbus agrees to sell 150 A320 planes to China in a deal worth almost $10bn.
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JapanJapan's Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi says China's decision to delay annual talks is "fine" with him.
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China and Airbus sign a pact which could see the European aircraft maker assembling some planes in China.
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IOC chief Jacques Rogge gives his support to 2008 Olympic hosts Beijing.
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Rescuers in China are trying to reach 42 workers trapped in a flooded coal mine in the central Henan province.
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Torture is often used in China's jails, says a UN official - who also accused Beijing of obstructing his inquiry.
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China's environmental protection chief resigns, a week after a serious toxic leak left a city without water.
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Hong KongPro-democracy lawmakers from Hong Kong are to hold rare face-to-face talks with senior Beijing officials.
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Five Tibetan monks are arrested for opposing a Chinese political campaign, a pro-democracy campaign group says.
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Two Chinese coal mine officials are arrested following an explosion that killed at least 164 miners.
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MalaysiaBeijing summons Malaysia's envoy to protest about the treatment of ethnic Chinese in Malaysia.
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Chinese rescuers search for survivors of a mine blast, as four more miners are found dead, taking the toll to 146.
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Water in China's city of Harbin is declared safe to drink more than two weeks after a toxic spill.
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An explosion at a mine in north-east China claims 134 lives, officials say, with 15 miners still trapped.
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Sir Paul McCartney vows not to perform in China after seeing footage of dogs and cats being killed for their fur.
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RussiaRussia is to airlift chemicals to try to tackle a toxic spill expected to flow into its rivers from China.
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Running water is back for China's city of Harbin after a toxic spill, but may not yet be safe to drink.
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Chinese rescuers are sent to areas hit by a quake that killed 14 people and flattened thousands of homes.
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The Chinese city of Harbin is to have its water restored, five days after it was cut off following a chemical blast.
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RussiaChina apologises to Russia for a massive toxic leak which is set to reach Russian rivers within two weeks.
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An earthquake kills at least 14 people and injures hundreds in parts of central China, state media report.
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Officials from Beijing are sent in to investigate the chemical blast that contaminated a city's main water source.
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MalaysiaMalaysia launches an inquiry into a video which appears to show a police officer humiliating a Chinese woman.
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Hundreds of Chinese are being evacuated as the city of Harbin spends a third day without mains water.
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Chinese media reveal the extent of the toxic leak threatening water supplies along the Songhua river.
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SingaporeA former Australian PM calls Singapore a "rogue Chinese port" as it prepares to hang a drug smuggler.
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A huge spill of benzene flows through the Chinese city of Harbin, amid health concerns for riverside communities.
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A Chinese city threatened by a chemical spill into a river prepares for the contaminated water to reach it.
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