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China to investigate violation of 'family planning' laws
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Authorities are investigating whether one of China's top film directors has fathered seven children in violation of the country's strict family planning laws, state media and a local official said Thursday.
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China denies cyberattacks on U.S. government systems
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China's military on Tuesday denied renewed U.S. accusations that it sponsored cyberattacks and said the two sides should cooperate against the global threat of computer crime.
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China's quake zone includes portable ATMs and phone-charging stations
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The tent village that sprang up in two days to house quake survivors in mountain-flanked Lushan is no ordinary refugee camp. China's full range of disaster response is on display.
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Earthquake jolts China's Sichuan, killing 156
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Saturday's earthquake in Sichuan province killed at least 186 people and injured more than 11,000. It hit along the same fault line where a devastating quake to the north killed more than 90,000 people in Sichuan and neighboring areas five years ago.
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China, United States to work together on cybersecurity
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After years of accusing each other of hacking each other's digital infrastructure, China and the United States will form a joint cybersecurity working group, Washington Technology reports.
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Bird flu H7N9 outbreak control attempts ongoing in China
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The H7N9 virus is believed to circulate in poultry stocks without sickening birds, making it harder for experts to identify and eliminate outbreaks in birds. Experts say there is no evidence that the virus is spreading from person to person.
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Bird flu: 2 more cases reported in China
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Shanghai has reported two more cases of human infection of a new strain of bird flu, raising the number of cases in eastern China to 20.
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Shanghai activates emergency response plam after bird flu deaths
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China's financial capital, Shanghai, on Tuesday activated an emergency response plan following the recent deaths of two men from a lesser-known strain of bird flu.
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Bo Jiang NASA contractor indicted
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Bo Jiang worked for the National Institute of Aerospace in Hampton for about two years. He was on a Beijing-bound plane at Dulles International Airport on Saturday when he was questioned by agents about what electronics he was taking with him.
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McDonald's offers Sausage Double Beef Burger in China
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McDonald's is now offering what it calls a Sausage Double Beef Burger in China. It's title is fairly self-explanatory - the dish offers two hamburger patties topped with mustard and two sausage links.
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China holds the keys to North Korean diplomacy
CommentMacgregor interview March 19, 2013
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China cyber attacks on U.S. targets
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There are detailed accusations today pointing to a Chinese military unit in Shanghai as the source of massive computer hacking of U.S. targets.
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The U.S., China, and Sub-Saharan Africa
CommentGootnick interview February 13, 2013
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China, Japan take steps to cool tensions
CommentMacgregor interview January 22, 2013
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Brad Pitt to China?
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Brad Pitt is now on China's version of Twitter, and his mysterious first tweet has drawn thousands of comments.
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Yao Defen, world's tallest woman, dies in China at age 39
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The world's tallest woman has died in eastern China. She was 39.
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Sex tape of Chinese official goes viral
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A 5-year-old sex tape of an 18-year-old woman allegedly hired by developers to sleep with a city official is causing yet another scandal for China's ruling Communists in the city formerly led by fallen politician Bo Xilai.
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Hong Kong ferry collision kills at least 37
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Hong Kong police on Tuesday arrested six crew members from the two boats involved in a collision that killed at least 37 people in Hong Kong's deadliest accident in more than a decade.
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