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China releases prominent dissident early
Egypt

China releases prominent dissident early

Human rights group, PEN International announced late on Saturday that China had released prominent dissident and journalist Shi Tao from…
China’s Bo calls wife mad after she testifies against him
World

China’s Bo calls wife mad after she testifies against him

Fallen Chinese politician Bo Xilai called his wife insane on Friday after she testified at his landmark trial that he…
US cites human rights problems in Russia, China, Egypt
World

US cites human rights problems in Russia, China, Egypt

The US government on Friday expressed concern about increasing crackdowns on civil liberties around the world, from Russia to Egypt…
WHO says no poultry contact in some China bird flu cases
World

WHO says no poultry contact in some China bird flu cases

The World Health Organization said on Wednesday that a number of people who have tested positive for a new strain…
Kerry meets China’s leaders to push them on North Korea
World

Kerry meets China’s leaders to push them on North Korea

BEIJING  –– US Secretary of State John Kerry met China's top leaders on Saturday in a bid to persuade them…
China detains 10 for bird flu rumors, death toll at 9
World

China detains 10 for bird flu rumors, death toll at 9

SHANGHAI/BEIJING — Chinese police detained at least 10 people for spreading rumors about the H7N9 bird flu virus, state media…
Egypt asks China to crackdown on counterfeiting
Business

Egypt asks China to crackdown on counterfeiting

An Egyptian official is asking China to crackdown on counterfeit Chinese products being smuggled into Egypt. Atef Yacoub, chairman of…
Iran crude oil exports rise to highest since EU sanctions
World

Iran crude oil exports rise to highest since EU sanctions

Iran's crude oil exports in December leapt to their highest level since European Union sanctions took effect last July, analysts…
Chinese protest outside newspaper gates in rare censorship demo
World

Chinese protest outside newspaper gates in rare censorship demo

Scores of supporters of one of China's most liberal newspapers demonstrated outside its headquarters on Monday in a rare protest…
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