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China - Society
Outbreaks of H1N1 Not Acknowledged By Officials in China
Nov 20, 2009, 3:00 amIn Guangdong and Jiangxi provinces, patients were diagnosed with H1N1 only after they died.
How Beijing Accounts for the Cost of the Three Gorges Dam
Nov 20, 2009, 1:00 amThe Three Gorges hydroelectric river dam spans the Yangtze River in China’s central Hubei Province.
China Three Gorges Dam Faces New $25 Billion Bill
Nov 19, 2009, 4:00 amChina's huge Three Gorges Dam has left a backlog of problems that may need 170 billion yuan ($24.9 billion) or more to solve.
Mainlanders Complain Authorities are Blocking H1N1 News
Nov 19, 2009, 1:00 amAs H1N1 outbreaks spread in China, Mainlanders complain that the media is blocking the news.
Hong Kong Business Owners Appeal for Justice in Beijing
Nov 16, 2009, 12:00 amSix owners of Hong Kong-based transportation companies traveled to Beijing to appeal for monetary and property losses.
Chinese Court Coins New Term: ‘Temporary Rape’
Nov 15, 2009, 11:00 pmA court in China coined a new legal term when punishing two policemen last month, saying they were guilty of the “temporary rape” of a high school graduate.
Snowstorms in Northern China Crush Buildings and Claim Lives
Nov 14, 2009, 9:00 pmHeavy snowstorms swept through northern China, leaving dozens of buildings collapsed and many injured and dead. The snow also interfered with traffic and travel plans.
Trial on Poison Milk Powder Postponed Indefinitely
Nov 13, 2009, 1:00 amNearly a year after melamine contamination in milk powder was exposed, the first civil trial has been postponed indefinitely.
On Campuses in China, Student Beatings Are Common
Nov 11, 2009, 5:00 amVideo circulated on Chinese Web sites recently showed a female student viciously beating another girl.
Villagers and Police Clash Over Forced Demolition of Homes
Nov 10, 2009, 9:00 pmFierce, bloody battle erupted between 100 villagers and several hundred police on Oct. 30 in southern China.
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