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• ASIA: Hidden Dragon, Crouching Tiger ?

  Published: August 30, 2007, 10:53 am

  Tags: Red Dragon, Sudan, Kazakhstan, Gail, Iran, Turkey, Angola, Cnpc, Philippines, India, China, Ccngh, Mani Shankar Aiyar, Wen Jiabao, Egypt

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• In China, a Green Awakening

  Published: October 6, 2007, 12:00 am

  Tags: China, Green, Awakening, Wuxi, China, Jiangsu Province, Dongtai, United States, Nanjing Normal University, Heilongjiang Province, Shanxi Province, Unilever China, Deng Xiaoping, Li Yanyu, Li Yuanchao, Liu Yamin, Shanghai, Wang Guoxiang, Wen Jiabao, Wu Lihong, Xu Jiehua

  WUXI, China -- One morning this summer, residents of this eastern city awoke to find that their beloved Tai Lake had turned rancid. The water was filled with a bloom of blue-green algae that gave off a rotten smell. It was not only undrinkable; it was untouchable. Few living things stirred in the...

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• In Chinese Dam's Wake, Ecological Woes

  Published: November 15, 2007, 12:00 am

  Tags: Chinese, Dam S, Wake, Ecological, Woes, Chongqing, Three Gorges Dam, China, Beijing, Yangtze River, Chongqing University, Hubei Province, Du Chenglong, East China Sea, Han Qinbi, Hu Jintao, Li Facheng, Li Peng, Shanghai, Tiananmen Square, Tibet, Wen Jiabao, Green Volunteer

  MIAOHE, China -- It was in this little village clinging to cliff sides over the Yangtze River that the environmental costs of China's Three Gorges Dam began to add up, a down payment on what experts predict will be billions of dollars and years of struggle to contain the damage.

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• China Revels in View From Its First Lunar Orbiter

  Published: November 27, 2007, 12:00 am

  Tags: China, Revels, View, From, Its, First, Lunar, Orbiter, China National Space Administration, Asia, Guangzhou, Han Chao, Sun Laiyan, Wen Jiabao, Beijing Aerospace Command And Control Center, Beijing University Of Aeronautics And Astronautics, India, Japan, Russia, U S S R

  BEIJING, Nov. 26 -- China on Monday proudly unveiled images of the moon taken by its first lunar satellite, launched last month, calling the achievement proof of the country's technological prowess and ability to eventually land an astronaut on the moon.

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• Protest Over Factory Spreads in China

  Published: March 4, 2008, 12:00 am

  Tags: Protest, Over, Factory, Spreads, China, Xiamen, Beijing, Huang Xiaowen, Huang Xueqiong, Taiwan Strait, Wen Jiabao, People S Liberation Army

  BEIJING, March 3 -- Violent protests erupted in several southern Chinese fishing towns after residents heard that a chemical factory rejected as environmentally dangerous by the nearby city of Xiamen would be built in their area instead, witnesses and other residents said Monday.

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• China Will Act To Slow Growth, Legislators Told

  Published: March 5, 2008, 12:00 am

  Tags: China, Will, Act, Slow, Growth, Legislators, Told, National People S Congress, Renmin University Of China, Cambridge Energy Research Associates Inc, Beijing, Hu Jintao, James M Brock, Kang Xiaoguang, Li Keqiang, Wen Jiabao, Xi Jinping

  BEIJING, March 5 -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said Wednesday that the government will move to temper the nation's juggernaut of economic growth, which has sparked a worrisome rise in inflation pressures, consumed huge amounts of energy and taken a heavy toll on China's environment.

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• U.S., China Resigned to Taiwan Vote

  Published: March 6, 2008, 12:00 am

  Tags: U S, China, Resigned, Taiwan, Vote, Beijing, United States, United Nations, Taiwan Affairs Office Of The State Council, Chen Shui Bian, Condoleezza Rice, Frank Hsieh, Hu Jintao, Jane Rickards, Ma Ying Jeou, Taipei, Taiwan Strait, Wen Jiabao, Yang Jiechi, Democratic Progr

  BEIJING, March 5 -- After months of giving warnings, China and the United States have resigned themselves to Taiwanese plans for a much-disputed referendum on whether the self-ruled island should apply for U.N. membership under the name Taiwan.

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• China Falls Short on Vows for Olympics

  Published: April 21, 2008, 12:00 am

  Tags: China, Falls, Short, Vows, For, Olympics, Beijing, International Olympic Committee, Tibet, Jacques Rogge, The World Bank Group, Cheng Yizhong, David Wallechinsky, Du Shaozhong, Hu Jia, Hu Jintao, Liu Qi, Steven Q Andrews, Wang Wei, Wen Jiabao, Zhan Jiang, Amnesty Internati

  BEIJING, April 20 -- China has spent billions of dollars to fulfill its commitment to stage a grand Olympics. Athletes will compete in world-class stadiums. New highways and train lines crisscross Beijing. China built the world's largest airport terminal to welcome an expected 500,000 foreign vis...

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• Powerful Quake Ravages China, Killing Thousands

  Published: May 13, 2008, 4:19 am

  Tags: China, Earthquakes, Disasters, Accidents And Safety, Wireless Communications, Wen Jiabao, Cellular Telephones, Dams And Dikes, Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Cpcay Other Otc, Airlines And Airplanes, Three Gorges Dam China

  An earthquake struck in China, toppling thousands of buildings and killing at least 10,000 people.

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• Crises Cloud China's Olympic Mood as Quake Tests Party's Mettle

  Published: May 17, 2008, 12:00 am

  Tags: Crises, Cloud, China S, Olympic, Mood, Quake, Tests, Party S, Mettle, Beijing, China, Sichuan Province, Tibet, He Guoqiang, Hu Jintao, Kang Xiaoguang, Li Changchun, Tangshan, Wen Jiabao, China Central Television, People S Daily, People S Liberation Army, Porsche Cayenne, Ren

  CHENGDU, China, May 16 -- Eight is an auspicious number in Chinese tradition, and 2008 was supposed to be a joyful year, a time for celebrating at the Beijing Olympics and basking in international recognition of the country's tremendous progress under the careful leadership of the Communist Party.

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• Shaky Improvement

  Published: May 14, 2008, 8:57 am

  Tags: East Asia, China, Earthquake, Hu Jintao, Prc, Wen Jiabao

  China's president, and Wen Jiabao, the premier, reacted decisively and very publicly within hours of the quake on Monday. And state-controlled media have kept Mr Wen centre-stage in their coverage from the earthquake zone ever since. «This is clearly a team that realises they cannot muck around on disaster relief,» says David

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• China Faces Economic Aftershocks

  Published: May 19, 2008, 12:00 am

  Tags: China, Faces, Economic, Aftershocks, Sichuan Province, Chengdu, United States, Zhang Zhengjie, Anda, Beijing, Cheng Weiqing, Quan Shaohua, Wen Jiabao, Xiang Chaoan, Asia Cement Co Ltd, Citic Group, Citigroup Inc, Crissie Ding, Hebei Taihang Cement Co, Lehman Brothers Inc

  SHIFANG, China, May 18 -- Statistically speaking, Zhang Zhengjie and his factory are fine.

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• Chinese Officials Shift Focus to Relief Efforts

  Published: May 24, 2008, 12:00 am

  Tags: Chinese, Officials, Shift, Focus, Relief, Efforts, China, United States, Wang Baodong, Chinese Ministry Of Foreign Affairs, Hu Jintao, Wen Jiabao, Federal Express Corporation, Italy, Japan, Russia, Sichuan Province, U S Armed Forces, U S Geological Survey, Hong Kong, Maca

  Eleven days after a massive earthquake hit Sichuan province, Chinese officials are moving away from rescue operations to concentrate on the care and relocation of survivors.

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• China Struggles to Shelter Millions of Quake’s Homeless

  Published: May 25, 2008, 8:38 pm

  Tags: China, Earthquakes, Immigration And Refugees, Foreign Aid, Homeless Persons, Environment, Landslides And Mudslides, Missing Persons, Doctors Without Borders, United Nations, Wen Jiabao, Ban Ki Moon, Hu Jintao

  Relief agencies say China’s needs are staggering, and officials worry that the international community may not have enough tents.

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• China Faces Aftershocks, Flood Fears

  Published: May 28, 2008, 12:00 am

  Tags: China, Faces, Aftershocks, Flood, Fears, Xinhua News Agency, Sichuan Province, Liu Ning, Wen Jiabao, Reuters Group Plc, State Council Of The People S Republic Of China, Shaanxi Province

  CHENGDU, China, May 27 -- More than two weeks after a catastrophic earthquake, a pair of powerful aftershocks collapsed hundreds of thousands of homes in central China on Tuesday, as soldiers and engineers worked feverishly to prevent a swelling lake from inundating nearby towns.

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