Typhoon Morakot reached south-east China on Sunday, prompting mass evacuations. One million people were ordered to evacuate just hours before the typhoon made a landfall in the province of Fujian. The preliminary...
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In a clear indication of improving ties with its mighty neighbour and increase business Taiwan is mulling of making a direct link to mainland China. " Taiwan is considering building a bridge linking Kinmen, one of its outlying islands, to Xiamen city in Fujian Province on...
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Typhoon Fung-wong has passed through Taiwan after killing two people and sparking flash floods forcing hundreds of people to evacuate from their homes across the island. Now late yesterday, the...
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""This new program is simply another important step in AIAG's ongoing commitment to work with the Chinese government to accelerate the development of the automotive supply base in China," said J. Scot Sharland, executive director of AIAG. "A significant number of AIAG member...
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"By ANITA CHANG
Associated Press Writer
BEIJING --
A fire at an unlicensed shoe factory killed 37 people and injured more than a dozen, Chinese authorities said Monday, one of the deadliest industrial accidents this year in a country plagued with dangerous workplaces.
The...
Smaller villages throughout southern China have been devastated by storm-fed floods and flood-triggered landslides as over half a million people are forced to flee. Citizen-journalist photos have been relatively slow to come out of China so far, as Flickr is blocked there,...
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"Migrating birds are the suspected source of the first virus transfer in 2007 to a flock of chickens as China steps up its second-phase clinical trials effort to create a vaccine.
The unusually warm spring weather...
"It's a two-faced, four-eyed pig Thursday, January 18, 2007 Two-faced pig The recent barrage of two-faced (or otherwise unusually shaped) animals just won't stop coming. Hot on the heels of the two-faced cow and the six-legged cow comes a new entrant in the...