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New land reform, new revolution | Chinese farmers can now lease or transfer land-rights open
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Fifty percent of China's toy industries have closed | Over half of China's toy export companies have gone out of business open
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Taiwan-Beijing in historic exchange | The highest ranking Chinese leader to visit Taiwan in 60 years open
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New 'white paper' on Tibet. | open
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It's official: schools that collapsed in quake were substandard. | open
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Paralympics a success | One billion tune in to watch the Beijing Paralympic Games. open
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More than one child for Quake victims | Parents who lost children in the Quake open
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Beijing-Taipei engage in formal talks | First talks in a decade open
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President Hu Jintao engages in online chat |
Answers three scripted questions open
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Russian president visits China |
First official visit to 'east', not to 'west' open
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Beijing's anti-smoking campaign |
Smoking banned in most buildings open
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Restrictions on visiting Sheshan's Marian shrine | Groups discouraged from visiting open
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Chinese factory to supply one in four Bibles (The Guardian, Friday May 2 2008) |
... one of the biggest Bible producing countries in the world ... open
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Dalai Lama: No armed struggle, no separate state, yes to Olympics in Beijing | Calls for cessation of violence open
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Riots and crackdown in Tibet | "Targeted violence" result in death open
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New leaders elected at the 8th National Christian Conference | Younger leadership takes helm open
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Hongkong: direct election of Chief Executive in sight. | Direct elections of C.E. by 2017 open
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China bans plastic bags | China will ban the use of plastic bags open
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China raises fuel prices to prevent inflation and social unrest | Prices up by ten percent open
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China's higher education system is largest in the world. | Competition is tight for university places open
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Chinese Christians celebrate 50 million Bibles printed in China. | The Amity Printing Company has celebrations open
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Yan'an gets first Catholic Church building in decades | Yan'ans 1,000 Catholics rejoice open
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Special Olympics World Summer Games held in Shanghai | Reflects government's move on people before profit open
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New Politburo members reflect diversity. | 17th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. open
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UK report: Western consumption fuels China's greenhouse gas emissions. | Our need to cut back. open
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Gandhi visits China. | Sonia Ghandhi on a good will visit. open
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Air quality a concern in Beijing for 2008 Games | Beijing conducts experiments to reduce pollution open
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China celebrates one year countdown to the XXIX Olympiad in Beijing. | open
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Massive toy recall due to lead paint fears. | Quick response from China open
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Floods and earthquakes devastate China |
The Amity Foundation provides relief and rehabilitation. open
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Horrid abuse at brick kilns exposed. |
More than 500 freed from slave labour open
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CHRISTIANS ATTENDING OLYMPICS WELCOMED TO WORSHIP, BUT NOT TO EVANGELISE |
Concerns that overseas groups and individuals respect Chinese law open
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China stock markets soar, potential worry |
Fears of over-inflated market open
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Ban for 'extravagant' government buildings |
Government curbs excess. open
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Bishop Fu Tieshan dies |
Leader of the Chinese Catholic Patriotic Association given state and religious funeral open
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Olympic torch will climb world's tallest mountain, and not pass through Taiwan |
Olympic torch path has been revealed open
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China puts pressure on Sudan's response to the Dafur crisis |
Keen not to see Olympics linked with Dafur open
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Global warming impacts China |
Top Chinese meteorologist gives urgent warning. open
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Two-thirds of Chinese students remain overseas |
A Chinese Academy of Social Science report. open
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Celebrating the New Year of the Pig |
February 18th ushered in the golden year of the pig. open
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Israeli prime minister visits China to discuss Iran, trade |
Israeli Prime Minister, Ehud Olmert, paid a three day state visit to Beijing open
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relax restrictions on foreign media |
New laws relax restrictions on foreign media. open
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Highest Court for Death Penalty |
A big step for China's legal system, says Chinese legal scholar. open
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Japan and China hold historic 'history talks' |
Japanese and Chinese scholars meet to discuss about common war time past. open
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Five years on, farmers worse off |
Since WTO entry, imports, especially from USA, have led to falling prices for Chinese farmers with the same crops. open
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New rules for foreigners adopting from China |
China will introduce several rules governing prospective parents to tighten foreign adoptions open
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Return to Shimenkan |
... obliterated under Mao Zedong, and resurrected as the Zhaotong Christian Church.
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Plucked from Burning |
...In places the print has become illegible... open
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Partnership in Hunan |
June 2006 open
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