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BEIJING, China (AP) -- Chopped cardboard, softened with an industrial chemical and flavored with fatty pork and powdered seasoning, is a main ingredi read more »
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese students have worked their magic on Harry Potter, translating the latest installment within hours of release of the Engli read more »
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Despite a persistent gray haze, Chinese officials said an exercise that removed more than 1 million private vehicles a day from Beijing's congested read more »
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BEIJING, Aug. 30 (Xinhuanet) -- US Idaho Senator Larry Craig's political career seemed eroded Wednesday as fellow Republicans in congress urged him read more »
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Restoring Canada's image in the world of international basketball will take a series of small steps and the national men's team has taken the first read more »
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LAS VEGAS (AP) -- When they descended the podium with gold medals around their necks, the Americans could have headed off for some real partying in t read more »
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BEIJING, Sept. 4 (Xinhuanet) -- Rob Zombie's remake of John Carpenter's 1978 horror flick "Halloween" set a four-day Labor Day weekend record, pi read more »
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BEIJING, Sept. 10 (Xinhuanet) -- Suffering from poor reviews and declining ratings, MTV moved its awards show to Las Vegas, got rid of a host or host read more »
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Talks on ending North Korea's nuclear ambitions shifted focus on Saturday to U.S. energy assistance for the impoverished state, read more »
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Talks on ending North Korea's nuclear ambitions shifted focus on Saturday to U.S. energy aid for the impoverished state as delegates circulated a te read more »
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BEIJING, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Typhoon Krosa crashed into the Chinese coast on Sunday, forcing the evacuation of 1.4 million people, after killing five i read more »
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Eastman Kodak says it will no longer sponsor the Olympics after next year's games in Beijing. And marketing strategist Laura Ries tells John Wordock read more »
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BEIJING, Oct. 15 -- Opening a crucial Communist Party congress, President Hu Jintao called Monday for increased emphasis on social protections to mak read more »
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BEIJING, Oct. 16 — Chinese officials warned the United States on Tuesday not to honor the Dalai Lama, saying a planned award ceremony in Washington f read more »
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BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates met Chinese President Hu Jintao on Tuesday as the countries boost cooperation despite differe read more »
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With just eight months to go until the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games Opening Ceremony on 8 August at 8 p.m., it may seem natural to be preoccupie read more »
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If you've been in China for a while, you will more likely than not have been a witness to the frequent scuffles between street sellers, store owners read more »
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NEW YORK - Steven Spielberg is ending his involvement as an artistic adviser for the Beijing Olympics.

The film director made the decision Tuesday read more »
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