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# Xinhua

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# Pre-Season
Guardiola hits back at 'false' claim of disrespect from Chinese media
China’s state news agency Xinhua ran a lengthy piece complaining about City’s treatment of fans and press.
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Jul 23rd 2019, 10:54 AM
# Dangyang
Explosion at a Chinese power station kills 21 people
The blast occurred just before the first anniversary of giant explosions at Tianjin, that killed at least 165 people.
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Aug 11th 2016, 1:44 PM
# China
Miners trapped underground since Christmas Day rescued alive
They were among 29 trapped in the Chinese mine.
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Jan 29th 2016, 9:36 PM
# southern china
Six people dead in more than a dozen letter bomb attacks
The attacks took place across southern China.
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Sep 30th 2015, 2:45 PM
# bear faced cheek
Live birth broadcast cancelled after panda fakes pregnancy to get more food
Ai Hin had her eye on an air conditioned room and around-the-clock care.
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Aug 27th 2014, 3:28 PM
# China Quake
'Half naked survivors sit along muddy roads quivering in the rain waiting for food and medication'
So far, 398 people have been confirmed dead and 1,801 injured.
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Aug 4th 2014, 1:31 PM
# Breaking
At least 367 dead in southwest China earthquake
The quake measured 6.1 on the Richter Scale.
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Aug 3rd 2014, 1:51 PM
# tomb raiders
Grave robbers rescued (and then arrested) in China
The men were found in a grave amid a cluster of emperors’ mausoleums and tombs dating from the Tang Dynasty.
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Dec 2nd 2013, 3:30 PM
# China
'Dead' baby wakes at funeral parlour before cremation
The critically-ill boy had been issued with death certificate – a doctor has been suspended, a nurse fired and a probe launched.
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Nov 21st 2013, 3:53 PM
# be nice now
China is worried about how their citizens behave when on holidays
The nation’s state-run television CCTV even a ran a series of programs aimed at encouraging good manners and acceptance of foreign customs when abroad.
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Aug 31st 2013, 11:30 AM
# Oops
Railway worker watches erotic film, doesn't realise laptop is connected to giant screen
Well that’s embarrassing.
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Jul 2nd 2013, 10:23 AM
# China
22 killed in accidental explosion at Chinese coal mine
108 miners were underground when the explosion hit the Taozigou mine in the Sichuan province.
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May 11th 2013, 4:20 PM
# China
14 people die in fire at underwear factory
Arson suspected in the blaze in Shantou in south China.
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Dec 4th 2012, 7:30 PM
# China
China teen kills eight in knife attack - report
A further five people were reportedly injured in the incident.
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Aug 2nd 2012, 10:09 AM
# China
Apple may be forced to rename iPad in China after court ruling
A Chinese court says another company registered the ‘iPad’ name in 2000 – meaning Apple may be forced to rename the unit there.
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Dec 7th 2011, 1:38 PM
# Egypt
Clashing reports over rumours of Mubarak heart attack
There are conflicting reports that deposed president Hosni Mubarak suffered a heart attack on hearing news of Gaddafi’s death.
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Oct 24th 2011, 4:23 PM