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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and his Chinese counterpart said Monday that they would look for ways to deepen military cooperation, but tensions over...
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BEIJING — China moved over the weekend to defuse the latest crisis on the Korean Peninsula, publicly calling on Sunday for “emergency consultations” while...
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China will not drop its one-child policy, officials say, 30 years after Beijing decreed the population-control measure.
“I, on behalf of the National Population...
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China is investigating four Japanese suspected of illegally filming military targets and entering a military zone without authorization, state media reported amid a...
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About a hundred Chinese protesters on Saturday demanded Japan free a Chinese boat captain, but tight security and rain deterred a bigger show of anger over an issue...
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Despite his unflagging efforts to improve relations with India’s neighbours — especially, India and Pakistan — Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday...
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More than 10,000 trucks mainly carrying coal are stuck in a 120 km (75 mile) traffic jam in the northeastern Chinese region of Inner Mongolia, in the latest dramatic...
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Traffic authorities were still struggling to cope with days-long congestion on a major national expressway, nine days after traffic slowed to a snail\’s pace, and...
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calls it “sealed management.” China’s capital has started gating and locking some of its lower-income neighborhoods overnight,
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In October of, 2008,
The International Monetary Fund took a blind hit from Chinese state-sponsored hackers in a military tactic known as ‘Strategic Information...
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China has again urged the United States to cancel a planned meeting between President Barack Obama and the Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama.
The two men will...
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What would you do if you were so poor you couldn’t afford childcare? It’s a compelling question that has no easy answer. One Chinese man, felt he had no...
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At first sight it seems the ultimate in child cruelty - a two-year-old boy chained to a lamp post to stop him getting away.
Yet his parents say this is the only way...
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China has reacted angrily to an Obama administration announcement that Washington intends to sell more than $6 billion worth of military equipment to Taiwan.
The...
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Schools have been closed in the Chinese capital Beijing, and flights cancelled out of Beijing and South Korea’s capital Seoul, due to heavy snow.
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In a cavernous warehouse amid rolling hills and dairy farms, a group of farmers recently gathered around a buyer in a conversation heralding a sea change in the United...
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President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela has signed a series of energy co-operation deals with China.
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez arrived in Beijing Tuesday to meet with top Chinese officials and to discuss the possibility of buying weapons, state-run media...
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HOW quickly would Usain Bolt have run the 100 metres at the Beijing Olympics if he hadn’t slowed in celebration before the finish line? A team of physicists have...
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Yea, we made it at last. Two sparkling gold medals, and another record broken, belatedly though, at the on-going Olympics from the Women’s Shot Put (F54) and the...
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Most of the history that happened in Beijing over the past few weeks took place in gyms, in the pool and on the track. But there was also history in the air,...
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Following is a selection of the top 10 moments from the Beijing Olympics:
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Jeremy Wariner wears sunglasses at night. Dayron Robles sports a chain so thick that Mr. T thinks it’s ostentatious. Gail Devers used to run sprints with her...
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It’s enough to make even weather-obsessed Brits forget the dismal summer. They’ve stopped talking, too, about the housing crisis. Even the start of another...
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Sushil Kumar and Vijender Kumar gave Indian sport a double delight Wednesday.
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Michael Phelps made history yesterday after winning his eighth Olympic gold in Beijing. Mark Spitz said, “I was the equivalent of the first man on the Moon. He’s...
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I don’t know about you but I’ve been spending a lot of time enjoying the Michael Phelps Show, er, Summer Olympics this week.
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Another section of the Beijing Olympics opening ceremony has been exposed as faked - the children supposedly representing the country’s 56 ethnic groups were in...
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Indian boxer Akhil Kumar gave the country the best Independence Day gift stunning world champion Sergey Vodapoyanov of Russia to enter the quarterfinals of the...
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With the Olympics in Beijing in full course there has been more violence reported in the western region of Xinjiang: three security guards were killed and a fourth...
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Chinese strongwoman Liu Chunhong broke three world records to retain her Olympic title in the women’s 69kg category on Wednesday at the Beijing Olympics
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Abhinav Bindra’s solitary gold medal at Beijing has ended an Olympic gold-medal drought for India. He is the only Indian to win an individual gold—the last time...
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Abhinav Bindra’s historic gold medal at the Beijing Olympics continues to earn applause and incentives for the ace shooter, who will be conferred with a medal and...
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Congratulating Abhinav Bindra’s gold winning feat in the 10 M air rifle event at the Beijing Olympics, former Olympian T C Yohannan said India had chances of...
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Lessons learnt during the preparations for the Beijing Olympics that opens on Friday can help promote more green initiatives for the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New...
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A Chinese man killed a relative of a U.S. men’s volleyball coach and injured another family member in a stabbing at a popular tourist spot in Beijing on...
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Indian pugilists had mixed fortune with medal prospect Vijender Kumar breezing into the second round of the 75kg category while compatriot Dinesh Kumar’s campaign...
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The fatal stabbing of the father of a former Olympian at a Beijing landmark cast a sad shadow over the first full day of Olympic competition Saturday, just hours after...
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A Chinese man wielding a knife attacked two American tourists related to an American Olympic coach on Saturday, killing one of the tourists and wounding the other and...
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Mexico’s ambassador to Beijing Jorge Guajardo speaks during an interview by Associated Press at the Mexico Embassy in Beijing, China, Sunday, May 3, 2009. Jorge Guajardo says more than 70 of his compatriots have been quarantined in hospitals and hotels...
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