We have started to collect the most important news related to China in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
A commercial US satellite company says it has managed to take a picture of China's first aircraft carrier during its sea trials in the Yellow Sea.
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Protests in a village in China's southern Guangdong province mount after a suspect from a previous riot dies in police custody.
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At least 15 children have been killed after their school bus veered into a water-filled ditch in China's Jiangsu province.
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Mobile service provider China Mobile is ranked as China's most valuable brand for a second year, a survey says.
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South Korea promises tough measures to halt illegal Chinese fishing, a day after a coast guard is stabbed to death in a fight at sea.
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The star and director of a film telling the story of 1937's Nanjing Massacre say it is wrong to accuse the movie of being Chinese propaganda.
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Tensions rise as China and India vie for regional influence
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China's fresh graduates face fierce competition if they want a good job, reports Martin Patience in Beijing.
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A bridge in China's Changsha City has been blown up in a controlled explosion. The structure had been deemed unfit for use despite attempts to repair it.
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Burma's government orders the army to halt offensive action against ethnic Kachin rebels near the Chinese border
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The captain of a Chinese fishing boat stabs two South Korean coast guards, killing one and injuring another, officials say.
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China executes a South African woman for drug smuggling, rejecting an appeal by President Jacob Zuma to spare her life, a South African official tells the BBC.
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The captain of a Chinese fishing boat stabs two South Korean coast guards, killing one and injuring another, officials say.
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Striker Nicolas Anelka will join Shanghai Shenua in January on a two-year contract after the Chinese club agreed a deal with Chelsea.
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Sportsday Live featuring reaction to Jonny Wilkinson's retirement from international rugby, Nicolas Anelka's move to China, plus more.
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President Hu Jintao promises to boost imports on the 10th anniversary of China's entry into the World Trade Organization.
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A Chinese man accused of rioting in Guangdong province dies in police custody, with analysts saying his death could stoke tensions.
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Actor Christian Bale says the latest film he stars in, portraying the massacre of Chinese by Japan's imperial army in Nanjing, is not propaganda.
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Can the Chinese film industry take on Hollywood?
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China joins Burma, Laos and Thailand in river patrols along the Mekong after killing of 13 Chinese sailors.
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Roman god statues are swapped for Buddhas and miners as the euro crisis hits exports from China's "sculpture town" Dangcheng.
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A former Tibetan Buddhist monk dies days after setting himself on fire in protest at Chinese rule in Tibet, an overseas rights group says.
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Five Nobel prize winners, including Desmond Tutu, urge China to free fellow laureate Liu Xiaobo on the eve of this year's award ceremony.
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China's rate of inflation falls in November to its slowest pace in 14-months.
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Domestic demand could be key for China's economy
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An illegal taxi driver in China's Sichuan province hit a police officer and sped around the city with him hanging on to the bonnet for 5km (3.1 miles).
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Nearly 1,000 workers strike for a fifth day in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, fearing a factory sell-off deal could hit their pay.
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Chinese regulators approve Nestle's offer for snack and sweet maker Hsu Fu Chi International.
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The female head of a gangland prostitution ring in Chongqing in south-west China has been executed, Chinese media say.
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Police in China say they have rescued nearly 200 children after busting two child-trafficking gangs.
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China warns of "severe challenges" to its exports due to falling demand in the US and Europe and will target developing markets.
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China's navy should speed up its development and prepare for warfare, President Hu Jintao says, amid widespread tension in the region.
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A Chinese zoo says a ram and deer couple whose love crossed the species barrier will not now be separated.
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Sales of face masks are reported to have surged, as dense smog affects parts of northern China for a third day
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An Australian Chinese businessman is jailed for 13 years for bribery and embezzlement in China's southern city of Guangzhou.
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Is smog in the Chinese capital getting worse?
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Cultural agreement allows Historic Scotland and Glasgow School of Art to digitally map China's Eastern Qing Tombs.
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Chinese officials say a Coca-Cola product that caused the death of a child was deliberately poisoned, clearing the firm of blame.
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Regulators fine a Hong Kong TV station for broadcasting a report saying that former Chinese President Jiang Zemin had died.
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China is emerging as the potential deal-maker or deal-breaker at this year's UN climate talks taking place in South Africa.
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China is emerging as the key deal-maker or deal-breaker as the UN climate talks head into ministerial discussions, the BBC's Richard Black reports.
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Smog over Beijing leads to over 200 flight cancellations in the Chinese capital while heavy fog forces motorways to shut down.
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China's security chief warns that the government needs better methods to deal with social unrest due to a slowing economy.
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Two giant pandas settle into their new home at Edinburgh Zoo after a nine-hour flight from China.
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Last-minute preparations are being made for the arrival of two giant pandas, which are en route from China to Edinburgh Zoo.
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Beijing police announce a crackdown on underground jails, which are operated by private security firms and used to silence petitioners.
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A former monk sets himself on fire in Tibet, reports say, the first such protest in that region against Chinese rule, but the 12th in total.
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Shares in Yahoo rise on reports that China's Alibaba Group is preparing a takeover bid for the US internet firm.
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Countries most vulnerable to climate impacts ask that talks on a new climate deal covering all countries begin now, putting them on a collision course with giants such as China and India.
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The multi-millionaire at the forefront of Chinese philanthropy
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China Eastern Airlines vows to improve the English of its pilots amid claims a plane took off despite protestations from traffic controllers.
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Chinese manufacturing activity falls to its lowest level in 32 months, hurt by a slowdown in the global economy.
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A Chinese farmer has become a local celebrity as he bears a striking resemblance to Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.
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China says it will cut the limit on the amount of cash the country's banks have to hold in reserve, a move designed to encourage more lending.
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China increases the level at which people in rural areas are considered poor to $1 a day, a move that should see millions more get state benefits.
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China at the heart of closely-fought Taiwan race
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China orders a ban on advertisements during TV dramas as part of its reform of cultural activities - something stations say will hit revenue hard.
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Should China bail Europe out or help its own poor farmers?
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Three HIV-positive men petition the Chinese government to overturn a ruling barring them from working as teachers, an activist says.
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A Chinese businessman who hoped to buy a large area of Iceland for an eco-resort hits out at the government's decision to reject his bid.
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China Investment Corporation says it is keen to invest in infrastructure development in the UK and other developed countries.
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China, Thailand, Laos and Burma will launch joint police patrols of the Mekong River next month, Chinese state media report.
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A Chinese hospital ship offers Costa Ricans free treatment, in what some see as a mission to boost Chinese "soft power" in the region.
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China's navy is to carry out military exercises in the Pacific Ocean, officials say, amid continuing maritime disputes in the region.
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Chinese manufacturing output shrinks to its lowest level for 32 months in November, preliminary figures compiled by HSBC indicate.
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China overtakes the US to become the world's largest smartphone market by volume with 24m smartphones shipped during the period.
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China continues to open up its currency to international trade and finance in a $63bn swap deal with Hong Kong.
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A Chinese safety investigator sparks confusion with a series of contradictory comments over the causes of July's deadly bullet-train crash near Wenzhou.
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A healed fracture discovered on a 150,000-year-old skull from China may be the oldest documented evidence of violence between humans.
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Two pandas are heading to Edinburgh Zoo from China, as part of an international conservation effort.
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A dog in the Chinese village of Panjiatun refuses to leave the graveyard where its owner is buried.
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US officials praise China's attitude on South China Sea territorial disputes after talks between Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao and President Obama.
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China was "constructive" about territorial disputes in the South China Sea during talks with President Obama, a US official says.
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Tibet's spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has told the BBC he is worried about a possible backlash in China against monks and nuns protesting about Chinese rule in Tibet. This report contains disturbing images.
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US legislators launch a probe into Chinese telecom firms including Huawei and ZTE amid growing concerns over cyber espionage.
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Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd dismisses concerns that deepening military ties with the US could anger China.
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China's unmanned Shenzhou 8 craft returns to Earth after completing the nation's first docking manoeuvres in orbit.
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The exiled abbot of a Tibetan monastery that has seen a wave of self-immolations this year says China's repressive policies are to blame.
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There is anger in China following a crash involving a kindergarten minibus that left 18 young children and two adults dead.
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Apple meets with environment groups in China in a bid to quell concerns about pollution caused by its Chinese manufacturers.
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A Chinese man set himself on fire in a protest in Beijing's Tiananmen Square in October, officials confirm.
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Chinese people are paying for the country's heavy pollution with their health, the head of the UN Environment Programme says.
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Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has said he feels like he has been 'robbed' after being handed a $2.4m tax bill.
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The organisers of China's so-called Confucius Peace Prize say they are determined to give the award to Vladimir Putin, despite official opposition.
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Chinese artist and government critic Ai Weiwei hands over a $1.3m (£820,000) bond to the government in order to begin an appeal against a massive tax bill.
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Two girls have been rescued after being trapped, hanging upside down, on a fairground ride in China.
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warns that China's financial system "faces a steady build up in vulnerabilities".
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Bank of America is planning to further reduce its stake in China Construction Bank in a bid to strengthen its capital base.
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At least eight people are killed by a suspected gas explosion at a restaurant in the Chinese city of Xian, officials say.
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China plans to give Tibetan monks welfare benefits in an apparent attempt to improve "stability", according to Chinese news reports.
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US President Barack Obama says China has not done enough to allow its currency to rise in value, speaking at a summit of Apec leaders.
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The Chinese women choosing to become bodyguards
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Attracted by the supposedly auspicious date, thousands of Chinese couples were set to break the year's record of marriages on a single day.
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Chinese artist and government critic Ai Weiwei says he will use money loaned from supporters to challenge his tax demand in court.
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A mine where 21 Chinese workers were killed and 22 more remain trapped was being operated illegally, state media say.
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China's Sinochem plans to raise up to 35bn yuan from a share sale in Shanghai, making it the biggest in China this year.
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Blind Chinese activist confined to village but not forgotten
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China's trade growth slows in October, raising fresh concerns about the impact of a global economic slowdown on its economy.
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Three soldiers who fled their barracks near the Chinese city of Jilin armed with a rifle and hundreds of bullets are reported to have been killed.
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Hundreds of Cubans enrol in Mandarin Chinese classes as China's role in the island's economy expands.
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