Shaanxi
(1996 est. pop. 34.6 million). The northern Chinese province of Shaanxi (Shensi, Shanxi) borders on Gansu and Ningxia in the west; on Inner Mongolia in the west; on Shanxi, Henan, and Hubei, f...
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Police have detained eight leaders in the country's unauthorized Protestant church movement on charges of violating rules on religious activity, a Texas-based monitoring group said Wednesday.The de...
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Beijing (dpa) - More floods and landslides have killed at least 35
people and left 39 missing in two areas of China over the last few
days, state media said on Sunday.
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BEIJING, Dec 6 (Reuters) - Five coal miners in central
China have been arrested for conspiring to kill fellow workers
with cyanide and extorting money from pit owners in a grim
re-enactment of an ...
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BEIJING, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Supposedly ancient Chinese
terracotta warriors on show at a German museum are fakes, China
confirmed on Thursday, condemning the organisers for cheating
the public. The...
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Police in northern China have detained three men for the deaths of two women whose corpses were to be sold as "ghost brides" to accompany dead men in the afterlife, state media said.Authorities ind...
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Police in northern China have detained three men for the deaths of two women whose corpses were to be sold as "ghost brides" to accompany dead men in the afterlife, state media said.Authorities ind...
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Hong Kong (dpa) - Two young pandas being given to Hong Kong by
China to mark the 10th anniversary of the handover of the former
British colony to Chinese rule are to be used...
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China's top auditor says over 14 billion yuan ($1.8 billion) in
central and provincial government funds were embezzled or
''misappropriated'' last year, the China Daily reported Thursday.
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China has selected a pair of giant pandas _ Wangwang and Funi _ to send to the Adelaide Zoo, an official said Wednesday, in a goodwill gesture announced during a recent visit to Australia by Presid...
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BEIJING, Dec 24 (Reuters) - China has detained at least
three farmers on subversion charges for making bold calls for
private land ownership in the countryside, an attempt to curb
land seizures by...
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Shaanxi
Group: China detains 8 church leaders
