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| Dec.1 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong protesters told not to return
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| Dec.2 |
Hong Kong |
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HK Occupy trio to report to police
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| Dec.5 |
 China |
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China arrests ex-security chief Zhou Yongkang| Ex-security chief, the most senior Chinese official to be investigated for corruption, has been arrested and expelled from the Communist Party | |
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China surpasses U.S. to become largest world economy| For the first time in decades, the U.S. is no longer the largest economy in the world, and China has become number one. Just 14 years ago, the U.S. produced ne... | |
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| Dec.7 |
Beijing |
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China trade data below expectations Trade data from the world's second largest economy, China, came in well below expectations on Monday, heightening fears of a sharper slowdow...
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| Dec.8 |
China |
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5 girls killed during basketball game in China  A wall at the side of a school basketball court collapsed during a game, killing five girls and injuring two others
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| Dec.9 |
Beijing |
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Former top Chinese economic planner given life in prison Liu Tienan, a former deputy head of the agency that steers state-dominated economy was sentenced to life in prison for taking bribes
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| Dec.10 |
 Hong Kong |
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HK police move on main protest camp  Hong Kong authorities have begun clearing barricades at the main protest camp, after more than two months of pro-democracy demonstrations
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| Dec.11 |
China |
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 China police investigate 'vanished' Vietnamese brides Chinese authorities are investigating the disappearance of more than 100 Vietnamese women in the northern province of Hebei
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Hong Kong |
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Arrests as Admiralty site is cleared Map of Admiralty Hong Kong Hong Kong| More than 200 activists have been arrested in Hong Kong after police cleared the main pro-democracy protest camp at Admiralty | |
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| Dec.12 |
China |
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China commemorates Nanjing massacre Chinese President Xi Jinping has presided over a ceremony marking the 77th anniversary of the Nanjing massacre
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| Dec.13 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong to shut down last, smallest protest site Police would clear out the 3rd pro-democracy camp, putting an end to demonstrations that have blocked traffic for 2.5 months
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3 kindergartners die in building collapse in China Map of Yongqing Hebei China The children died Saturday after a classroom building collapsed and they were rushed to a hospital with severe injuries
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| Dec.14 |
Hong Kong |
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 Police clear final Hong Kong protest site of Causeway Bay Hong Kong police have begun clearing the last remaining pro-democracy protest site after the main camp was dismantled last week
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Beijing |
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China decrees new rules when singing national anthem A series of rules proposed by the government will set strict limits on when, where and how 'March of the Volunteers' can be performed
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| Dec.15 |
 Bangkok |
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 Flight diverted after passenger throws boiling water at crew 'Hot watergate' has forced a China-bound Thai AirAsia flight to return to Bangkok, angering the passengers on board but also the Chinese gov...
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| Dec.20 |
Southern China |
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 Xi Jinping defends 'one-China' idea in Macau, amid protests Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged Macau residents to respect the 'one-China' policy during a visit to the former Portuguese colony
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| Dec.22 |
 Nicaragua |
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 Nicaragua breaks ground on historic canal project Nicaraguan officials and a Chinese company have broken ground on a $50 billion transoceanic waterway predicted to rival the Panama Canal
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Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong billionaire sentenced to five years jail A Hong Kong property tycoon, Thomas Kwok, has been sentenced to five years in jail for corruption
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| Dec.23 |
China |
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Chinese doctors punished for 'surgery selfies' Map of Fengcheng Hospital Shaanxi China Senior executives and a team of medical staff from a hospital were taking group photos next to apparently unconscious patients after surgery
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| Dec.24 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong crash sparks money grab Map of Wan Chai Hong Kong Hong Kong| Hong Kong police have appealed to the public to return millions of dollars taken after a van transporting HK$525m crashed on a major road | |
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| Dec.25 |
Beijing |
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Man drives into crowd of pedestrians in Beijing Map of Workers%27 Stadium Beijing China Police say an elderly Chinese man has driven his car through a crowd of pedestrians outside a popular Beijing sports stadium, injuring eight people
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| Dec.28 |
Beijing |
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Scaffold collapse at Beijing school kills 10 Map of Tsinghua High School Beijing China The accident occurred at Tsinghua High School in the city's northwest. All the victims were workers building a school gymnasium
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| Dec.30 |
Southern China |
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Gas explosion kills 17 in China Map of Fuhua Engineering and Manufacturing Foshan China A gas explosion at an auto parts factory killed 17 people and injured 20 Wednesday morning at the Fuhua Engineering and Manufacturing Co. factory
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| Dec.31 |
Shanghai |
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35 killed, 42 injured in Shanghai stampede Map of Bund Shanghai China| The deaths and injuries occurred at Shanghai's popular riverfront Bund area, which can be jammed with spectators for major events | |
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