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Melamine in Cadbury products. Hong Kong
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Lung disease 'to kill 83m'| A US study: more than 80 million people in China will die in the next 25 years as a result of lung disease. The majority of those deaths are preventable | |
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Melamine found in 18 more food products |
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China 'spying on Skype messages'
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Giant recalls melamine tainted tea |
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'Melamine gang' detained |
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| Sep. 27 |
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Astronaut takes China's first spacewalk A Chinese astronaut has completed his country's first-ever spacewalk as part of a program that is starting to rival the U.St. and Russia
| Zhai Zhigang waved to a camera as he emerged from the hatch of the Shenzhou-7 spaceship. He returned to the capsule and closed the hatch after 20 minutes outside
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| Sep. 25 |
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China stops tainted sweet sales
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| Sep. 24 |
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Deadly typhoon hits China |
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| Sep. 23 |
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China's tainted milk scare spreads globally| Global: African governments have stopped importing Chinese dairy products as the crisis spreads | |
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| Sep. 21 |
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13,000 children sickened by tainted milk |
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Girl sick from tainted milk |
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| Sep. 20 |
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Fire at club leaves 43 dead
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| Sep. 19 |
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'All-out effort' for babies
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Religious groups targeted before Olympics |
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| Sep. 18 |
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Tests find liquid milk tainted
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4th baby dies from tainted formula |
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| Sep. 17 |
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3 babies dead, 6,200 ill from milk formula| Drinking formula tainted with the same chemical involved in a massive pet food recall last year by Mengniu Dairy Group. 1,300 infants are hospitalized with illnesses includi... | |
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| Sep. 16 |
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Baby milk toll escalates |
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| Sep. 15 |
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Lehman collapse hits Asian shares |
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| Sep. 14 |
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Death toll from landslide reaches 254| Rescue workers continue to recover more bodie from a mud and rock slide that occurred at an unlicensed mine | |
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| Sep. 8 |
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Landslide kills 34 in Shanxi
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| Aug.31 |
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15 dead in fireworks blast |
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| Aug.30 |
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22 dead from Saturday quake |
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| Aug.24 |
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Spectacular finale climaxes Games
Beijing: Grand fireworks and spectacular choreography brought to a close the Games as one of the most remarkable Olympics in recent history
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| Aug.22 |
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Argentina - second straight soccer gold |
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Bolt grabs third gold and record Beijing: Usain Bolt made a 3rd world record after Jamaica claimed men's 4x100m relay gold by a huge margin to set a new benchmark of 37.10
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| Aug.21 |
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Olympic probe over gymnasts' ages |
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Hong Kong braces for possible typhoon hit |
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| Aug.20 |
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Former Chinese leader Hua Guofeng dies. Beijing
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| Aug.16 |
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Phelps wins historic eighth gold Beijing: 23-year-old Michael Phelps won his 8th Olympic gold medal of the Beijing Games to beat Spitz's 1972 record of 7, with victory in the 4x100m medley
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Bolt surges to gold in new record |
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| Aug.12 |
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Phelps becomes greatest Olympian |
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| Aug.8 |
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China kicks off Olympics Ceremony Beijing: China opened the 29th Olympic Games with stunning fireworks as the Asian nation kicked off the biggest and most scrutinized Games in history
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| Aug.6 |
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Bush chides China over human rights |
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100,000 police on guard for Olympics |
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| Aug.5 |
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Olympic relay in climax |
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Deadly earthquake hits China |
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China on alert after deadly border attack |
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| Aug.3 |
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Chinese border attack kills 16
At least 16 police officers were killed, and 16 more were wounded, after an attack on a police station in western China
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| Aug.1 |
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President pleas for politics-free Games |
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| Jul.30 |
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Web curbs for Olympic journalists Beijing: Journalists covering the Olympic Games will not have completely uncensored access to the internet
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| Jul.11 |
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Russia, China veto sanctions on Zimbabwe. UN Security Council
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| Jun.20 |
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Tibet torch relay ends peacefully |
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| Jun.14 |
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1 million flee from floods; 55 dead |
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| Jun.9 |
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Quake lake 'now draining' |
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| Jun.4 |
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Water behind 'quake lake' at top of dam. Southern China
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| May.31 |
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Race against time to drain 'quake lake' |
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| May.27 |
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Aftershocks demolish homes. Southern China
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| May.22 |
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Quake death toll passes 50,000 |
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| May.18 |
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China to mourn quake victims; toll mounts |
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| May.17 |
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Quake effort resumes after panic |
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| May.16 |
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'Five million' homeless in quake. Southern China
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| May.15 |
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President Hu Jintao visits quake area
Southern China: Chinese President has flown to south-western Province, where it is feared up to 50,000 people may have died in the earthquake
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Quake death toll could reach 50,000 |
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| May.14 |
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Girl pulled from rubble after 50 hours |
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| May.13 |
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Rescuers reach epicentre. Southern China
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Quake death toll tops 12,000 |
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| May.12 |
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Death toll rises in quake |
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Quake death toll 50,000
Map of Sichuan Province China Southern China: 80 percent of the buildings collapsed in the Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County after the 7.8-magnitude quake
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| May.7 |
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Olympic flame lit on Everest peak. Tibet
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China on alert over deadly child virus
Health Ministry strengthened surveillance and dispatched specialists to the Anhui province as the death toll from a virulent virus climbed to...
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| Apr.27 |
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Train collision kills at least 66 |
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| Apr.23 |
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More arrests as Australia hosts torch |
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| Apr.9 |
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Route changes mark Olympic torch relay |
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| Apr.7 |
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Olympic torch extinguished
Paris: The relay was disrupted by protesters demonstrating against the Chinese government, causing authorities to extinguish the flame 3 times
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| Mar.30 |
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Greece hands China Olympic torch |
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| Mar.26 |
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Monks disrupt tour of journalists |
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| Mar.24 |
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Protest as Olympic torch is lit
Greece: A protester managed to breach the tight security during the torch lighting ceremony. He unfurled a banner, but was apprehended
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| Mar.22 |
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China threatens Tibetians; West protests |
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| Mar.20 |
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Police 'shot at Tibet protesters' |
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| Mar.16 |
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'Eighty killed' in unrest. Tibet
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| Mar.15 |
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Dalai Lama's Tibet bloodshed fear |
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| Mar.14 |
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Deaths reported in protests |
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Riots, shots as anti-China unrest grows
Tibet: Opponents of Chinese rule set fire to vehicles and shops as tear gas filled the streets and gunfire rang out in the capital, Lhasa
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| Feb.12 |
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Spielberg boycotts Olympic role |
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| Jan.30 |
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Stranded take buses anywhere
Crowds at some of major train stations thinned slightly as thousands took advantage of a break in the nation's worst weather for 50 years
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| Jan.28 |
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Brutal winter affects millions |
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| Jan.2 |
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China to expand lethal injections |
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| Oct.21 |
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Communist Party unveils new leaders. Beijing
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| Oct.20 |
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Vice-president loses post |
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| Oct.7 |
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1.4 million flee deadly storm |
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| Sep.18 |
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Millions flee as typhoon rips into China
Shanghai: Wipha slammed into the coast south of Shanghai as authorities moved 2 million people following forecasts
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| Aug.17 |
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Scores trapped in coal mine |
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| Aug.13 |
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14 dead in bridge collapse |
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| Jun.2 |
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Two dead from quake |
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| Apr.12 |
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Chinese PM: Better Japan ties |
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| Feb.27 |
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Shanghai Composite index sank 8.8% European shares experienced their biggest one-day percentage fall in nearly four years
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| Feb.13 |
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N. Korea agrees to nuclear disarmament |
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| Jan.18 |
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Chinese test missile obliterates satellite
U.S. official: The missile destroyed an orbiting satellite in a test that could undermine relations with the West
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| Aug.9 |
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466,000 flee as storm nears China |
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| May.21 |
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Flooding traps 57 in mine
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| May.20 |
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Three Gorges dam wall complete
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| Dec.18 |
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WTO seals farms deal. Hong Kong
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| Nov.27 |
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169 workers die in mine blast. Northeast China
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| Nov.22 |
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Harbin water supplies cut off. Northeast China
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| Sep.18 |
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Agreement in N. Korea talks |
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| Aug.17 |
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Russian-Chinese war games begin |
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| Jul.21 |
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China scraps yuan peg to dollar |
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| Jun.23 |
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Flood death toll 'over 500' |
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| May.23 |
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China rebukes Japan over shrine |
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| Apr.9 |
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Protests target Japan. Beijing
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| Mar.10 |
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Tung Chee-hwa resigns |
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| Feb.14 |
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203 dead in mine explosion |
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| Jan.16 |
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Zhao Ziyang, Purged Chinese leader, dies. Beijing
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| Nov.27 |
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Mine blast traps 187 |
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| Oct.20 |
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56 die, 150 missing in blast |
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| Sep.19 |
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Jiang ends leadership transition |
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| Sep.7 |
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Flood deaths mount to 143 |
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| Dec.25 |
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233 died in gas disaster |
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| Oct.15 |
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First Manned Space Flight Ends in Success
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| Jun.5 |
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SARS outbreak past its peak: WHO |
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| Apr.27 |
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SARS closes Beijing venues |
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| Mar.13 |
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First alert over SARS Hong Kong: Virulent flu and pneumonia has swept through hospitals in Hong Kong and Vietnam
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| Nov.13 |
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Zemin, 5 other leaders stepping down. Beijing
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| Aug.22 |
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Million people battling lake
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| May.25 |
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Airliner with 225 people crashed into sea |
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| Jul.13 |
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Beijing to host 2008 Olympic Games
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| Apr.1 |
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U.S. spy plane lands in China
Southern China: Navy reconnaissance plane made an emergency landing. It collided with a Chinese fighter jet
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| Dec.25 |
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Christmas Day blaze kills 309 |