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• 2 Chinese police killed, 7 wounded in Xinjiang
BEIJING - Chinese police clashed with members of the Muslim Uighur ethnic minority in the far western region of Xinjiang, authorities and an activist said Thursday, the first reported outbreak of violence in the area since two high-profile attacks ...
• Chinese sympathize with accused police killer
SHANGHAI, China - The murder case was supposed to be simple: A jobless man accused of killing six police officers in a rare stabbing rampage in China's largest city. But the Chinese public surprised authorities, sympathizing with Yang Jia despite the ...
• China lights Paralympics torch
... weather, making an unwelcome return after the Olympics ended on Sunday, cleared enough to allow the sun to light a wick placed in a concave mirror at the front of the circular Prayer Hall for Good Harvests, an annual place of worship for Chinese ...
• Poodle elected top dog for Obama family
Other breeds in the poll included the miniature schnauzer, the Bichon Frise, and the Chinese Crested. The five breeds in the survey were picked for being hypoallergenic, because one of the Obama's daughters is said to suffer from allergies.
• Corruption blamed for China's misused billions
Chinese central government departments misused or mismanaged more than 46 billion yuan ($6.73 billion) last year, including using disaster relief money to build government offices and diverting funds to speculate in stocks, the National Audit Office ...