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Shanghai: Birthplace of China's communists

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Shanghai, China - A stone plaque outside a modest two-storey home on a tree-lined street in Shanghai's former French Concession marks the birthplace of the Chinese Communist Party. A small group of men, including the future leader Mao Zedong, met ...

Nov 8 2012, 2:21am CST

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Fijian leader looks to Russia and China

Source: Adelaide Now

FIJI'S military ruler says he will meet Beijing's leaders in China this month, a week after unveiling an official trip to Russia, as he looks beyond strained regional ties in the South Pacific. Frank Bainimarama has been banned from Australi ...
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"We are trying to read the tea leaves about these people. We are glimpsing through a very dark window and trying to see what is inside"


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Greying China taps rural elderly to care for those even older

Source: Reuters.co.uk

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Budget time for Shanghai’s free sites

Source: Boston Herald

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China juggernaut rolls into badminton Sudirman Cup

Source: Bangkok Post

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Table tennis: China's global reach tests world talent

Source: Channel News Asia

PARIS, France: China's long-standing table tennis supremacy is nothing new to fans and administrators, but the threat of migrant Chinese players stifling opportunities for homegrown talent around the world has cast a dark clo ...
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Top political advisor urges intl' ecological cooperation

Source: SINA English

Yu Zhengsheng, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, delivers a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the second session of the World Cultural Forum (Taihu, Chi ...
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Exposés of China’s Elite a Big Lure in Hong Kong

Source: The New York Times

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'Suitcases of cash' in kiwifruit scandal

Source: TVNZ

Suitcases of cash changed hands as a businessman paid kiwifruit marketing company Zespri millions of dollars in a scam to avoid duty in China, an investigation has found. Zespri, far from being an innocent party as it has claimed, ...
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Greece to buy 142 ships from China

Source: China Daily

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