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China’s Olympic gold rush sparks wave of patriotism
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China’s Olympic gold rush sparks wave of patriotism

China has been swept by a wave of patriotism sparked by the country's success at the London Olympics -- and…
Military source denies Syria-bound warships passed Suez Canal
Egypt

Military source denies Syria-bound warships passed Suez Canal

An official military source on Monday dismissed media reports that Chinese warships carrying arms passed through the Suez Canal en…
China censors coverage of deadly Beijing floods
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China censors coverage of deadly Beijing floods

Beijing's propaganda chief has ordered Chinese media to stick to good news about weekend floods, according to a report, after…
China vows crackdown after latest protest
World

China vows crackdown after latest protest

  Chinese authorities vowed Tuesday to crack down on protesters after riot police clashed with hundreds of people rallying against…
China says to build 70 new airports in 3 years, says official
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China says to build 70 new airports in 3 years, says official

China will build 70 new airports within the next three years, the head of the country's aviation watchdog said Monday,…
Putin in China to cement key alliance
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Putin in China to cement key alliance

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in China on Tuesday for a three-day visit aimed at bolstering a crucial alliance that…
China cracks down on Tiananmen anniversary
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China cracks down on Tiananmen anniversary

Police in China beat and detained political activists marking the 23rd anniversary of the brutal crackdown of the Tiananmen democracy…
China detains hundreds of Tibetans after self-immolations
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China detains hundreds of Tibetans after self-immolations

BEIJING — Hundreds of Tibetans in Lhasa have been detained by Chinese security officers after two self-immolation protests against Chinese…
Big powers, Iran meet in Baghdad to ease nuclear standoff
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Big powers, Iran meet in Baghdad to ease nuclear standoff

BAGHDAD — World powers began talks with Iran on Wednesday to test its readiness under pressure of sanctions to scale…
Blind Chinese activist leaves for US
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Blind Chinese activist leaves for US

BEIJING — A plane carrying a blind activist at the center of a US-China diplomatic tussle has departed from Beijing for the…
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