China: local leaders must manage complaints better
BEIJING - China has told local government leaders to be more responsive to people's complaints after several rural protests threatened to disturb the calm run-up to next month's Olympic Games, a government notice said Wednesday.
Nations:China Source:(AP)
2008-07-16
China: Floods kill 63 this month
GUANGZHOU, China - Soldiers scrambled to shore up soggy levies with sandbags Tuesday in southern China as forecasters warned that more heavy rain in the central region could trigger flooding on the country's second-longest river.
Nations:China Activities:2008 Southern China Flood Source:(AP)
2008-06-17
Boy dies in China as govt tries curb diseases
The death of a child in south China has raised fears that a virus that has already killed 22 is spreading, as authorities called Saturday for better controls of infectious diseases.
Nations:China Activities:2008 China EV-71 Outbreak
2008-05-03
China warns worst not over in weather crisis
China warned Saturday the worst was not over in its national weather crisis as desperate holiday travellers jammed transport hubs and others endured bitter winter storms without power or water.
Nations:China People:Wen Jiabao Activities:2008 China Snow Storm
2008-02-02
Chaotic rush to board trains in China
Hundreds of thousands of desperate travelers, some hoisting terrified children or baggage over their heads, pushed their way onto trains Thursday as service resumed after the worst winter storms in decades paralyzed China.
Nations:China Activities:2008 China Snow Storm
2008-02-01
Bus crash on icy road in China kills 25
Some of the worst winter weather to hit southern China in decades took 25 more lives Tuesday when a bus plunged off an icy road, adding to the chaos the snow storms have caused during the nation's peak travel season.
Nations:China People:Wen Jiabao Hu Jintao Activities:2008 China Snow Storm
2008-01-29
China unveils likely successors to top posts
China's ruling Communist Party unveiled on Monday a new leadership line-up, including two men likely to eventually succeed President Hu Jintao and government head Premier Wen Jiabao.
Nations:China People:Xi Jinping Li Keqiang Hu Jintao Jiang Zemin Wen Jiabao Activities:2007 CCP 17th Congress China Hu Jintao Admin.
2007-10-22
Hu aims to boost authority at China party meeting
Chinese leader Hu Jintao's vows to spread prosperity more equally and his closed-door battle to enhance his own power converge on Monday at the Communist Party's biggest political meeting in five years.
Nations:China People:Xi Jinping Zeng Qinghong Wen Jiabao Hu Jintao Jiang Zemin Activities:2007 CCP 17th Congress
2007-10-14
Models of morality hit China's TV screens
Prime time entertainment in China has become a lesson in communist purity as the nation's biggest political event in five years approaches, with models of morality replacing risque reality TV stars.
Nations:China Activities:2007 CCP 17th Congress
2007-10-11
Storm drenches China with heavy rains
A storm drenched China's southeast on Sunday after killing five people on Taiwan and prompting the evacuation of 1.4 million people on the mainland, officials said. In Vietnam, the death toll from a separate storm rose to 55.
Nations:Vietnam China Taiwan Activities:2007 Typhoon Krosa
2007-10-07
Brazil outhustles U.S. for 4-0 Cup win
The way Brazil and sensational striker Marta played, it didn't matter who was in goal for the United States. Marta scored two goals and the Brazilians put on a dazzling display of soccer Thursday, outhustling the Americans at nearly every turn to cruise to a 4-0 victory in the Women's World Cup semifinals.
Nations:Germany Norway Sweden U.S. Brazil North Korea Activities:2007 Women's Soccer World Cup
2007-09-27
Norway blow China out of women's World Cup
A defensive blunder cost hosts China a place in the women's World Cup semi-finals on Sunday as they lost 1-0 to traditional powerhouse Norway.
Nations:Norway China Germany People:Wang Kun Isabell Herlovsen Zhang Tong 2 Han Duan Ma Xiaoxu Activities:2007 Women's Soccer World Cup
2007-09-23
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