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8 dead in north China road accidents

Sun, 01 May 2011 02:37:53 GMT

At least eight people have been killed and 33 others injured in two separate road accidents in China's northeastern province of Hebei.

• China population rapidly aging: Census
• Building fire kills 17 in China
• China hailstorms kill 17, wound 150
• Nine killed in China plant blast
• China raps US meddling
• China jails fibber over radiation scare
• Beijing says no uprising in China
• Bus plunge leaves 18 dead in China

China

China population rapidly aging: Census

Thu, 28 Apr 2011 22:40:55 GMT

China's population has hit 1.37 billion as the world's most populous country faces a sharp increase in the number of those over the age of 60, according to China's census.

Building fire kills 17 in China

Mon, 25 Apr 2011 01:32:59 GMT

At least 17 people have been killed and 24 others injured in a building fire in a southern Beijing suburb, local police have announced.

China hailstorms kill 17, wound 150

Mon, 18 Apr 2011 11:41:44 GMT

At least 17 people have lost their lives and more than 150 others have been injured after severe storms swept through the southern Chinese province of Guangdong.

Nine killed in China plant blast

Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:58:57 GMT

At least nine people have been killed after an explosion followed by a huge fire wrecked a chemical plant in China's northeastern province of Heilongjiang.

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Sun, 10 Apr 2011 08:26:32 GMT

China raps US meddling

China has called on the United States to stop interfering in the internal affairs of other countries under the pretext of human rights issues.

Thu, 24 Mar 2011 09:29:31 GMT

China jails fibber over radiation scare

Chinese police have jailed a man for spreading rumors that a blast at a quake-damaged Japanese nuclear plant had contaminated Chinese waters.

Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:12:10 GMT

Beijing says no uprising in China

Following reports of protests in China, Prime Minister Wen Jiabao has denied any similarities between the country and the crisis-hit states in the Middle East and North Africa.

Mon, 14 Mar 2011 05:09:54 GMT

Bus plunge leaves 18 dead in China

At least 18 people have been killed and 23 others injured after a bus veered off the road and plunged into a ravine in China's western province of Xinjiang.

Sat, 12 Mar 2011 04:58:38 GMT

19 miners killed in China gas blast

At least 19 Chinese miners have lost their lives in a gas explosion at a coal mine in China's southwestern province of Guizhou.

Thu, 10 Mar 2011 14:34:54 GMT

Quake in SW China kills 24

At least 24 people have been killed and 207 others injured after an earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale struck Yingjiang County in China's southwestern province of Yunnan.

Sat, 05 Mar 2011 07:40:33 GMT

China's Wen says inflation harms people

Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao says a recent rise in prices that has occurred 'fairly quickly' concerns the well-being of the people and social stability of China.

Fri, 04 Mar 2011 09:18:56 GMT

China to boost military spending

China has been seeking to increase its defense budget in 2011 by 12.7 percent, bringing the country's military spending to around 92 billion dollars.

Mon, 28 Feb 2011 18:28:51 GMT

China cracks down on peaceful protests

China has arrested foreign journalists attempting to report on peaceful protests, which were being held for the second consecutive Sunday.

Thu, 24 Feb 2011 15:33:49 GMT

China evacuates 4,600 from Libya

China's Foreign Ministry says thousands of Chinese nationals have been evacuated from Libya as pro-democracy protests continue in the North African country.

Sat, 19 Feb 2011 18:29:15 GMT

Law to force Chinese to care for parents

China considers new legislation to make it compulsory for people to visit elderly family members, who will be able to sue relatives if they feel abandoned.

Thu, 10 Feb 2011 15:34:36 GMT

China slams meddling in Egypt affairs

China has strongly opposed “foreign interference” in Egypt's internal affairs, saying Egyptians should decide about their fate themselves.

Sun, 06 Feb 2011 02:42:31 GMT

Accident kills 12 in southeast China

At least 12 people were killed when a minibus veered off the road and plunged into a reservoir in China's southeastern province of Fujian.

Wed, 02 Feb 2011 17:38:19 GMT

Half of China on move ahead of New Year

An estimated 700 million Chinese will make an estimated 2.85 billion trips by rail, road, air and water for the weeklong Chinese New Year holiday.

Fri, 21 Jan 2011 06:25:41 GMT

'US warns China about North Korea'

A report says US President Barack Obama warned his Chinese counterpart that Washington would redeploy forces in Asia if China did not rein in North Korea.

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 07:36:42 GMT

China president to begin US visit

Chinese President Hu Jintao is set to begin a four-day visit to the United States at a time of strained relations between the two economic powers.

Mon, 17 Jan 2011 06:31:55 GMT

China: No plans to send troops to North

China has denied reports that it plans to deploy troops in North Korea, saying Beijing will not send “a single soldier” to any country without the consent of the United Nations.

Sun, 16 Jan 2011 23:18:05 GMT

China resists US call over currency

Chinese President Hu Jintao has rejected the United States' call for strengthening its currency, calling for more talks between the two sides.

Thu, 13 Jan 2011 18:58:21 GMT

Hotel fire kills 10 in central China

At least 10 people have been killed and four others injured following a huge hotel fire in China's central province of Hunan.

Wed, 12 Jan 2011 04:16:26 GMT

China economic growth worries US

The United States has expressed concern over China's economic policies and called on the Chinese government to distance itself from an export-based economic growth.

Tue, 11 Jan 2011 19:08:40 GMT

Migrants in China at high HIV risk

With an expected rapid increase in the number of affected cases in recent years, officials say at least 740,000 individuals are currently living with HIV/AIDS in mainland China.

Tue, 11 Jan 2011 16:46:26 GMT

China allays US fears over stealth jet

China has told the visiting US defense secretary that a maiden test-flight of its first home-built prototype stealth fighter was not a show of muscle against Washington.

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 18:28:20 GMT

US seeks military ties with China

The United States has sought to resume military exchanges with China amid rising tensions between the two countries over a range of issues.

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 18:22:59 GMT

Discount shopping on rise in China

Consumer behavior is changing in China as young people have taken to using coupons and discount shopping in the world's second-largest economy.

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:04:45 GMT

US, China to hold military negotiations

US Secretary of Defense Robert Gates has arrived in China for a three-day visit, as the military relations between the two countries have been strained.

Sat, 08 Jan 2011 09:16:08 GMT

China punishes 146,517 officials in '10

A total of 146,517 officials were punished for breaches of discipline in China in 2010 from among nearly 1.43 million complaints filed with the country's corruption watchdog.

Sat, 08 Jan 2011 02:27:08 GMT

Moderate quake shakes NE China

A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 on the Richter scale has shaken northeast China's Jilin province.

Fri, 07 Jan 2011 06:47:43 GMT

China anti-smoking bids failed: Report

China has not been successful in fulfilling tobacco control policies and must take stricter measures to avoid a national health disaster, experts say.

Tue, 11 Jan 2011 10:01:57 GMT

China tests new Stealth jet fighter

China has reportedly tested a new Stealth jet known as J-20 that very much resembles the American Stealth version of the aircraft.

Wed, 05 Jan 2011 04:55:07 GMT

Shootout kills 3 officers in China

A rare shooting spree in Ti'an city in eastern China has left at least three police officers dead and six others wounded, Chinese media report.

Mon, 03 Jan 2011 19:45:34 GMT

China develops new nuclear technology

Chinese scientists have developed a new technology that can solve the country's uranium supply problem by boosting the usage rate of uranium materials.

Sun, 02 Jan 2011 01:39:36 GMT

Ship sinks off China, 15 missing

Fifteen sailors have gone missing after a North Korean-registered cargo ship sank in strong gales in the Yellow Sea off China.

Thu, 30 Dec 2010 11:06:15 GMT

China to continue rare mineral exports

The Chinese government said that it will continue to export rare earth minerals amid fresh international concerns over export quota rates for the scarce substance.

Thu, 30 Dec 2010 06:57:23 GMT

China cuts export quota on rare earth

China has announced sharp cuts in export quotas for rare earth minerals in the first half of the coming year, raising concerns about its trade ties with major partners.

Fri, 24 Dec 2010 11:46:22 GMT

China warns of long-term EU econ woes

China's commerce minister has warned that European measures to fix the sovereign debt crisis may turn "an acute disease" into "a chronic one.”

Sun, 19 Dec 2010 07:48:19 GMT

9 die in China firecracker explosion

At least nine people have been killed and nine others suffered burns following an explosion in China's central province of Hunan.

Fri, 17 Dec 2010 19:20:25 GMT

'China constructing first aircraft carrier'

China is reportedly building game-changing aircraft carriers that can pave the way for ending the dominance of the United States at sea, reports say.

Sat, 11 Dec 2010 08:31:54 GMT

US, China officials hold security talks

US and Chinese military officials have held security talks amid major differences over a wide range of issues, including North Korea's recent attack on a South Korean island.

Fri, 10 Dec 2010 16:41:50 GMT

China slams Nobel Peace Committee

Beijing has taken a swipe at the Nobel Peace Prize Committee after an imprisoned Chinese dissident was named the winner of this year's award.

Thu, 09 Dec 2010 23:24:49 GMT

China reacts to US claims on Koreas row

China has reacted critically to recent comments by US officials accusing Beijing of “enabling Pyongyang to carry out reckless behavior.”

Tue, 07 Dec 2010 23:25:05 GMT

Coal mine blast kills 26 in China

A gas explosion in a coal mine in Henan province in central China has killed 26 people, dealing another blow to the country's mining industry.

Mon, 06 Dec 2010 18:37:54 GMT

'China to become world's 1st innovator'

A recent survey shows that Chinese people have a strong sense of optimism and that the country will overtake the US and Japan in innovations by the year 2020.

Sun, 05 Dec 2010 10:49:05 GMT

US cable: China ordered Google hacking

A recently leaked US cable suggests that senior Chinese figures were behind the hacking of Google earlier this year which led the search engine to quit the country.

Sun, 05 Dec 2010 05:51:07 GMT

Internet cafe blast kills 6 in China

At least six people have been killed and 37 others have been injured in an explosion which ripped through an internet cafe in China.

Fri, 03 Dec 2010 06:20:40 GMT

China concerned about trilateral talks

China has expressed concern over the intensification of tension in the Korean Peninsula, as the US, Japan and South Korea plan to hold a meeting in Washington early next week.

Thu, 02 Dec 2010 17:17:21 GMT

Chemical plant blast kills 3 in China

Three people have been killed and another injured after a fire broke out at a chemical plant in China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 10:23:59 GMT

China flood traps 7 in coal mine

At least 7 miners have been trapped in a flooded colliery in central China's Hunan province, two days after the rescue of 29 miners that were trapped in another flooded coal mine.

Mon, 29 Nov 2010 01:53:20 GMT

China tries to rescue storm-hit herdsmen

Heaviest snowstorm in 30 years in northern China has impeded rescue of 1,000 herdsmen cut off by blocked roads, killing at least 700 livestock.

Fri, 26 Nov 2010 23:02:05 GMT

China calls US-S Korea drill provocative

China says the upcoming joint US-South Korea military drill will not help defuse tensions in the Korean Peninsula and has expressed opposition to any provocative behavior in the region.

Thu, 25 Nov 2010 21:30:23 GMT

3 die as freighter sinks in E China

Three crew members have lost their lives while nine others are still missing after a freighter sank off the coast of Zhejiang Province in eastern China.

Tue, 23 Nov 2010 06:03:39 GMT

China plans SE Asia rail links

China is planning high-speed rail links with its Southeast Asian neighbors, namely, Myanmar, Cambodia, Thailand and Laos, and further expand its economic and strategic regional influence.

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 07:57:27 GMT

29 trapped Chinese miners rescued

All 29 Chinese miners trapped in a flooded coal mine have been pulled out alive a day after the accident occurred in the country's southwestern Sichuan province.

Sun, 21 Nov 2010 10:48:22 GMT

China flood traps 28 in coal mine

Flood waters have trapped 28 people in a coal mine in southwestern China as thirteen of the 41-member crew managed to escape.

Sun, 21 Nov 2010 05:26:28 GMT

Blast in China chemical plant kills 3

Three people have been killed and dozens of others left injured after a fire broke out at a chemical plant in China's northern province of Shanxi.

Thu, 18 Nov 2010 09:37:01 GMT

China Telecom rejects US hijack claims

A leading Chinese telecommunication company has rejected the US claims implicating the firm for some temporary redirecting of sensitive Internet traffic on US websites.

Wed, 17 Nov 2010 12:19:09 GMT

China faces fall in consumer confidence

China has suffered a fall in consumer confidence after five quarters of ascent as concerns over unrelentingly climbing prices intensifies.

Tue, 16 Nov 2010 12:50:22 GMT

Shanghai fire death toll stands at 53

The death toll from a massive fire that gutted a 28-storey building in the populous Chinese city of Shanghai has reached 53, health officials say.

Mon, 15 Nov 2010 17:52:39 GMT

China skyscraper blaze kills 42

A massive blaze has engulfed a 28-storey building in the populous Chinese city of Shanghai, killing at least 42 people and injuring nearly one hundred others.

Mon, 15 Nov 2010 10:16:00 GMT

China slams loose monetary policies

China has warned that expansionary monetary policies could spark fluctuations in international financial markets and result in inflation hikes.

Sun, 14 Nov 2010 05:14:27 GMT

China truck crash claims 16 lives

At least sixteen people have lost their lives on the way home from a wedding banquet after their vehicle collided with a truck in China's eastern province of Shandong.

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