Jiangxi
(2002 est. pop. 44.7 million). The southeastern China province of Jiangxi (Chiang-hsi, Kiangsi) covers an area of 166,600 square kilometers and borders on Hunan in the west, Hubei and Anhui in...
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Disgruntled residents blocked railway tracks in southern China for almost six hours to protest a government redistricting plan that they fear could reduce social welfare benefits, state media said ...
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BEIJING, Dec 21 (Reuters) - China is suffering its worst
drought in a decade, which has left millions of people short of
drinking water and has shrunk reservoirs and rivers, state
media said on Fr...
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Agricultural officials say drought and flooding are likely to
significantly reduce this fall's harvest, state media reported
Wednesday.
The government has previously said any drop in produ...
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BEIJING, Feb 4 (Reuters) - A Chinese surgeon more used to
operating on humans has given a rare tiger cub back its sight
by removing cataracts caused by inbreeding, state media said on
Monday. The ...
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Gangs operating in southern China are abusing a blood donor
payment scheme by organizing blood donations by poor migrant workers,
a newspaper report released Friday claims.
Gang leaders ar...
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Landslides and flooding unleashed by heavy rains have killed at least 66 people in China and left nearly 600,000 homeless, a state news agency reported Monday.The highest death toll was in southeas...
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BEIJING, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Large areas of south China are
suffering from serious drought, with water levels on two major
rivers in rice-growing provinces dropping to historic lows, state
media sa...
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BEIJING, Nov 24 (Reuters) - For the first time in its
modern history, China has commuted more death sentences this
year than it has carried out, the country's top judge said. International rights ...
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BEIJING, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Cold weather and heavy snow
have struck unusually large swathes of central and eastern
China this week, forcing the closure of highways, causing
accidents and disruptin...
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BEIJING, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Swathes of China are bracing
for more heavy snowfalls in the next two days, state media
reported on Wednesday, further burdening transport networks as
millions of peopl...
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Jiangxi
Report: Railway tracks blocked China
