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Source: www.alibaba.com --- 10 hours ago
Place of Origin: China Red color: 85% up Features: With deep red color and bright luster, Tastes sweet and crisp. ...

Source: www.rediff.com --- 9 hours ago
The death toll from the powerful earthquake has climbed to nearly 10,000 and it may go up with thousands more remaining under debris of collapsed buildings as rescuers struggle to reach remote towns and villages devastated by the country's worst natural disaster in three decades. ...

Source: www.guardian.co.uk --- 6 hours ago
Distress turns to anger at Chinese soldiers and officials over the response to the huge earthquake ...

Source: uk.reuters.com --- 9 hours ago
LONDON (Reuters) - A coming wave of Chinese pills is set to push down the price of generic drugs, as more low-cost finished medicines from the country win approval in major markets, according to a report on Tuesday. ...

Source: www.canada.com --- 8 hours ago
VANCOUVER -- Squamish resident John Bell spent yesterday texting and calling his wife's unanswered cellphone, trying not to worry that the love of his life might have died in China's biggest earthquake in three decades. ...

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Source: www.chron.com --- 9 hours ago
SHANGHAI, China — Chinese shares fell Tuesday as the country's two stock exchanges suspended trading in 66 companies based in the region hit by a major earthquake in an effort to minimize disruptions to financial markets. ...

Source: www.npr.org --- 11 hours ago
Among the victims of a powerful earthquake near Chengdu, China, are hundreds of young students who are feared dead after being trapped in the rubble of their middle school. ...

Source: www.channelnewsasia.com --- 8 hours ago
BEIJING: A strong aftershock on Tuesday rocked a southwestern Chinese province still reeling from a devastating earthquake, sending panicked office workers running into the streets, state media said. ...

Source: sciencenow.sciencemag.org --- 7 hours ago
Seismologists foresee biggest killer since 1976 ...

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Oakland Tribune May 13 2008 10:41AM GMT ...

Source: www.kentucky.com --- 8 hours ago
The bodies of the young teenagers were brought out of the wreckage on doors scavenged from what remained of their school. Taken to the edge of the schoolyard, turned muddy after overnight rains, the earthquake victims were placed under a tarp canopy and wrapped in sheets and blankets. Some of the linens were splattered with blood. A few family members lit incense and candles, while others set off fireworks to ward off evil spirits. Most, though, appeared numb with shock and sat quietly next to dozens of bodies. So far rescuers have recovered more than 60 bodies from Juyuan Middle School, which collapsed in a 7.9-magnitude earthquake Monday, the official Xinhua News Agency said. But there was little word on the rest of the nearly 900 teenagers who were believed to be trapped under their collapsed school building. The 8th and 9th graders were apparently in class when the quake, which was felt throughout much of China and killed thousands, struck in the middle of the afternoon. ...

Source: www.metro.co.uk --- 9 hours ago
A group of British tourists have been reported missing after a huge earthquake hit China killing at least 10,000 people. It's believed 15 Britons may have been near the epicentre of the quake when it struck. ...

Source: clipmarks.com --- 10 hours ago
clipped by: citizenbfk clipper's remarks: With a headline like: "Lurid images tell a tawdry tale," it's hard to skip over. & the idea that the posting of 'lurid photos,' of Chinese celebrities has become a Battle for Internet Freedom is also intriguing. also here a twist on a famous saying of nChinese Revolution leader, Chairman Mao...who, while being a bit of a thug leader said something good about the idea of freedom, saying 'let a thousand flowers grow,' and now... Now the Chinese Netizens have posted: "When one IP address is shut down, a hundred thousand spring up/When one identity is shut down, a hundred thousand spring up. Also !? Can it really be true that a Chinese bishop in Hong Kong quoted the "Speak no evil, see no evil and hear no evil proverb, claiming it was part of The Bible? So,...Sexy Photos? Netizens? Chairman Mao? Bishops fabricating Bible quotes? It doesn't get much better than this. IMO & "And if you go carrying pictures of Chairman Mao, you're not going to make it with anyone Clip Source: online.wsj.com 'Sexy Photo Gate' Mesmerizes Hong Kong, China and Sparks Police Crackdown, Backlash Over the past two weeks, someone calling himself "Kira" has posted hundreds of photos online that purport to illustrate the sexual exploits of Mr. Chen, a 27-year-old actor, hip-hop artist, Pepsi pitchman and "newcomer" in People magazine's 2006 Sexiest Man Alive issue he result: China's fir ...

Source: www.fastforwardblog.com --- 10 hours ago
Using Google - here are Chinese Tweets being translated into English So with Tweetscan and Google, any newsroom can get breaking news - the network is here right now! ...

Source: www.danwei.org --- 7 hours ago
From China Sports Today: In a bombshell for the Chinese diving team, one of China's biggest sports stars, two-time gold medal-winning diver Guo Jingjing, is pregnant and leaving the national team. However, this CCTV report quotes a National Diving Team spokesperson who denies the rumors. ...

Source: www.khou.com --- 8 hours ago
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Source: www.computerworld.com.au --- 11 hours ago
James Fallows, national correspondent for US publication The Atlantic Monthly, has experienced "The Great Firewall of China" firsthand, an experience people from around the world will share this summer when the Olympics comes to that country. Based in Beijing, Fallows has researched the underlying technology that the Chinese use for Internet censorship, and he explained it in a recent article titled "The Connection Has Been Reset." We e-mailed Fallows questions about how the Chinese government controls Internet content available to its citizens, and here's what he had to say (Check out our slideshow on the 10 ways the Chinese Internet is different from yours). ...

Source: www.bizchina-update.com --- 7 hours ago
China’s foreign direct investment has quadrupled, hitting USD19.34 bn in the first quarter, compared to USD18.76 bn for the whole of 2007. ...

Source: www.phayul.com --- 8 hours ago
The Dalai Lama said Monday he expects his envoys to hold talks with Chinese officials next month, even as bitterness lingers from recent protests ...