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A gas explosion in a coal mine in northern China left 42 people dead and dozens trapped half a kilometre underground, in an accident which has again turned the spotlight on the safety of China’s mines. More than 528 miners were working at a colliery in...
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President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao held a summit in Beijing earlier this week and agreed to push cooperation on such issues as the fight against global warming, denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula and efforts to realize a world...
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Two Chinese rights activists said today that they were briefly detained by police after seeking a meeting with Barack Obama in Beijing. They added that the US influence over China on human rights had declined, as evidenced by the lack of coverage of Obama's...
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BEIJING – U.S. President Barack Obama continued courting China in talks with Premier Wen Jiabao on Wednesday, opening an opportunity to press him on the economic and currency strains that have shadowed his goodwill visit.Obama's first trip to China...
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After a tough morning of talks Tuesday and some sightseeing, US President Barack Obama finished the day with Chinese-style beef steak and a bit of Stevie Wonder -- played by a Chinese military band. The visiting US leader was the guest of honour at a...
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On first Obama trip to China, the message is clear: This is about China's rise, not Obama popularity. President Obama and his entourage visited the Forbidden City in splendid isolation Tuesday, admiring the centuries-old palace complex that was off limits...
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Obama is scheduled to hold a forum with U.S. business leaders and financial experts on December 3 to discuss ways to lift the economy. He said he had not decided yet whether any measures to boost the economy should be deficit neutral, with that being...
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China Offers Africa Expertise, Loans And Advice 17 November 2009 Johannesburg — BRUSHING off accusations that its investment is denuding Africa of precious natural resources, China has pledged to help African countries overcome poverty and fight new...
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