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Chinese Jet Barely Doesn't Hit US Spy Plane
Two Chinese fighter jets came within 50 feet of crashing into a US spy plane above the South China Sea.
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Police Clash With 10,000 Seeking to Stop Construction of Medical Center in Southern China
Townspeople in southern China fearing a new medical center would spread disease protested the facility and clashed with police.
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‘Team Beau Geste’ Wins Hong Kong to Hainan Race in Record Time
HONG KONG—TP52, “Team Beau Geste” won the IRC-0 Class, Hong Kong to Hainan yacht race recording a record time of 25h 54m 33s for the 380 nautical mile trip. This is 2h 49m 21s less than the record set by “FreeFire” over a 10nm shorter course in 2012.
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Typhoon Causes 1 Death With 6 Missing in South China
Typhoon Son-Tinh swept through South China’s Hainan and Guangxi provinces this past weekend, causing one death with six reported missing. Millions were affected.
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Police Respond With Teargas to Hainan Power Plant Protest
Desperate to head off the construction of a large coal-fired power plant in their area, residents of Ledong County of the island Hainan Province have been protesting for a month.
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Cholera Outbreak Spreads to Hainan University
A cholera outbreak recently spread to Haikou, the capital of China’s Hainan Province, forcing the quarantine of Hainan University.
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Girl Died from Cholera Outbreak in Hainan Province
An eight-year-old girl died of complications due to a Cholera outbreak in Hainan Province in late October 2008. The have been a confirmed 30 cases and 297 others which are suspected to be Cholera infections in Danzhou City.
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Chinese Jet Barely Doesn't Hit US Spy Plane
Two Chinese fighter jets came within 50 feet of crashing into a US spy plane above the South China Sea.
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Police Clash With 10,000 Seeking to Stop Construction of Medical Center in Southern China
Townspeople in southern China fearing a new medical center would spread disease protested the facility and clashed with police.
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‘Team Beau Geste’ Wins Hong Kong to Hainan Race in Record Time
HONG KONG—TP52, “Team Beau Geste” won the IRC-0 Class, Hong Kong to Hainan yacht race recording a record time of 25h 54m 33s for the 380 nautical mile trip. This is 2h 49m 21s less than the record set by “FreeFire” over a 10nm shorter course in 2012.
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Typhoon Causes 1 Death With 6 Missing in South China
Typhoon Son-Tinh swept through South China’s Hainan and Guangxi provinces this past weekend, causing one death with six reported missing. Millions were affected.
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Police Respond With Teargas to Hainan Power Plant Protest
Desperate to head off the construction of a large coal-fired power plant in their area, residents of Ledong County of the island Hainan Province have been protesting for a month.
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Cholera Outbreak Spreads to Hainan University
A cholera outbreak recently spread to Haikou, the capital of China’s Hainan Province, forcing the quarantine of Hainan University.
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Girl Died from Cholera Outbreak in Hainan Province
An eight-year-old girl died of complications due to a Cholera outbreak in Hainan Province in late October 2008. The have been a confirmed 30 cases and 297 others which are suspected to be Cholera infections in Danzhou City.
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