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China Becomes A Physics Powerhouse Posted: 1 year ago by maxriter
Judged by the astonishing increase in journal papers written by scientists in China, there can be little doubt that China is finding its place as one of the world's scientific power houses.
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China Dismissed U.S. Accusations Posted: 3 years ago by Green84
China denied the criticism of the United States that accused it of military build-up. The US thinks China is not ready to maintain world peace and stability. A defense white paper showed that China spends less per capita on military forces than the U.S. itself. How ironic.
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China to raise military spending Posted: 2 years ago by topofall
China says it plans to increase military spending by nearly 18% this year, to 417.8bn yuan ($59bn; £30bn).
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Volunteer Guards Bridge to Stop Suicides in China Posted: 2 years ago by Mitzuzake
Since Chen Si began patrolling the Nanjing Bridge in China for suicide attempts four years ago, he has saved 144 lives.
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China says U.S. naval ship was breaking law Posted: 9 months ago by JoshSF49
China accused a U.S. naval ship of carrying out an illegal survey off southern Hainan island.
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China Concerned About US Satellite Plans Posted: 2 years ago by dollyllama
China said Sunday it was concerned about U.S. military plans to shoot down a damaged spy satellite that is hurtling toward Earth with 1,000 pounds of toxic fuel.

*Awesome, now we've got China and Russia worried. Top Notch job!
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China defends its Khmer Rouge ties as trial opens Posted: 9 months ago by TheAdversary
China defended its ties with Cambodia's Khmer Rouge regime saying it was part of normal diplomatic relations, as a trial began Tuesday in Phnom Penh of the group's chief torturer.

Is ANYONE surprised?

Follow up to this story :
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China holds funeral for panda killed by earthquake Posted: 1 year ago by bevissimo
WOLONG, China - Nearly a month after China's devastating earthquake, the Wolong Nature Reserve held a funeral Tuesday for a panda that was crushed in the temblor.
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China unearths ponytailed corpses dating back almost 400 years to the Qing Dynasty Posted: 11 months ago by AutumnLotus
This perfectly preserved corpse is one six that were unearthed during construction work in Turfan, farwest China’s Xinjiang region.

The bodies are believed to be officials from the Qing Dynasty – the final imperial reign from 1644, which lasted until the founding of the Republic of China in 1911.
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KFC lost sister found in China Posted: 4 months ago by AutumnLotus
Ji’a'po is a fast food chain founded in 2007 and now there are about a hundred stores in China. What make people impressed the most about this chain however is the logo, as it looks so much alike as KFC’s one. Netizens in China start making fun of these two nearly identical image and calling Ji’a'po is the lost sister of Colonel Sanders from Kentucky Fried Chicken.
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Anti-Terrorism Exercises in China Posted: 1 year ago by Bornbad
Earlier in June, China launched a week-long series of anti-terrorist drills called "Great Wall 5".
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China Fears Foreigners Posted: 1 year ago by psycmoe
Entry would be banned to anyone who was intent on "subversion" upon arriving in China, those with mental illnesses and sexually transmitted diseases and people who wished to engage in prostitution, the rules [written only in Chinese] read .
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China unveils new 300 km per hour bullet train Posted: 2 years ago by srcap1
The first bullet train designed and manufactured in China with a speed of 300 kilometers per hour rolled off production line
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Conmen Taking Advantage of China Earthquake Posted: 2 years ago by 2longdogs
People across China have opened their wallets to give earthquake aid -- and fraudsters have swung into action to capitalise on the burst of generosity.
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For sale: One life in China Posted: 9 months ago by AutumnLotus
Chen Xiao had pretty much given up making her own decisions and so decided to throw open her life to the whims of China's hundreds of millions of Internet users, known in China as netizens.

What she stumbled upon was not only a new life but a new way to make a living. She charges about $3 an hour, and she's been asked to do almost everything from delivering pet food to caring for stray cats to taking a hot lunch to a homeless man.
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China Has More Internet Users Than The U.S. Has Citizens Posted: 4 months ago by nickcobb
The number of Internet users in China is now greater than the entire population of the United States, after rising to 338 million by the end of June, state media reported Sunday.
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Great Robots of China Posted: 2 years ago by deepcleanfun
Just got this huge set of photographs via e-mail, most of which were taken at robot expos in China over the last few years.
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China Executes Ex-Food and Drug Chief Posted: 2 years ago by DrNothing
China executed a former director of its food and drug agency Tuesday for approving fake medicine in exchange for cash.
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China Combating Pollution by Paying People Not to Drive Posted: 11 months ago by mattgup
China is so desperate to get high-polluting cars off the roads of Beijing, the city government is willing to pay drivers $3,600 not to use their cars.
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Panda born from frozen sperm in China Posted: 4 months ago by AutumnLotus
China announced the first successful birth of a panda cub from artificial insemination using frozen sperm, giving a new option for the famously unfertile endangered species, officials said today.
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