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China reports human case of bird flu
May 27, 2007 |
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A 19-year-old man has contracted bird flu in China, the country's Ministry of Health said Saturday.
China: Hospital selling phony test reports
Feb 09, 2007 |
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A hospital in southern China has allegedly been selling fraudulent hepatitis B test reports, the government-run Xinhua news agency reports.
China names asteroids after astronauts
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Mar 19, 2007 |
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Authorities at the Purple Mountain Observatory under the Chinese Academy of Sciences have named two asteroids after Chinese astronauts.
China hatches 150 African ostriches
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Aug 27, 2007 |
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Breeders have successfully hatched one batch of African ostriches in the County of Nileke, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
China to build world's largest quake simulator
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
May 26, 2009 |
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A Chinese university said Tuesday it had started to build the world's largest quake simulator, a week after the first anniversary of the deadly earthquake in southwest China.
China to mark 140th anniversary of giant panda 'discovery'
Aug 11, 2009 |
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China is to retrace the steps of the French missionary who made giant pandas known to the West to mark the 140th anniversary of their discovery by the outside world, state media said Tuesday.
China reports 8 cases of mutated swine flu virus
Nov 25, 2009 |
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(AP) -- China has detected eight people infected with mutated forms of the swine flu virus, a health official said Wednesday, but flu drugs and vaccines still work against it.
Chinese regulation bans human organ trade
Apr 08, 2007 |
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China's debut regulation on human organ transplants prohibits medical officials from trading in such organs.
Snow havoc decimating Chinese forests
Feb 10, 2008 |
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Nearly 67,000 square miles of forest land in China have been decimated by the worst snow storms endured by the country in the last five decades.
Beijing vehicles exceed four million: state media
Dec 19, 2009 |
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The number of registered vehicles in Beijing topped four million this week, state media reported, meaning a quarter of the 16 million permanent residents in China's capital have a car.
Beijing's first snow of season 'artificially induced'
Nov 01, 2009 |
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Chinese meteorologists covered Beijing in snow Sunday after seeding clouds to bring winter weather to the capital in an effort to combat a lingering drought, state media reported.
Tibet drought worst in 30 years: Chinese state media
Jun 20, 2009 |
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A drought in Tibet has intensified into the region's worst in three decades, leaving thousands of hectares parched and killing more than 13,000 head of cattle, China's state media said Saturday.
Pandas to return to famous China reserve in 2012
Sep 20, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Sixty pandas relocated last year from a famous Chinese nature reserve after their breeding center was severely damaged by a massive earthquake will return home after repairs in 2012.
Fossils of Asia's heaviest dinosaur found
Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils
Jul 05, 2007 |
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Scientists have located and identified the fossils of Asia's heaviest dinosaur on record in China's Henan Province, a report said.
Rural Chinese villages to get clean water
Sep 04, 2006 |
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China says 312 million villagers face water shortages or use water contaminated by fluorine, arsenic and organic or industrial pollutants.
