China city tense after bus blasts
BEIJING - One of China's largest cities remained tense Tuesday after two people were killed in bus explosions, state media reported, with authorities yet to explain who was behind the blasts.
Nations:China Activities:2008 Kunming Bombing Source:(China Daily)
2008-07-22
China says deadly bus blasts, Olympics not linked
BEIJING (AFP) - China said Tuesday that no evidence of an Olympic terror link had been found in a pair of bus explosions that killed two people in a southwestern city.
Nations:China Activities:2008 Kunming Bombing Source:(AFP)
2008-07-22
Remains of vast Neolithic site found in south China
BEIJING - Thousands of ancient artifacts and wooden poles more than 3,000 years old have been unearthed in China's southern Yunnan province, possibly the world's largest site of a Neolithic community, local media reported on Tuesday.
Nations:China Source:(China Daily)
2008-07-22
At least two die as blasts hit Chinese buses: media
BEIJING (Reuters) - Explosions on two Chinese buses killed at least two people and injured 14 in the southwestern city of Kunming on Monday, media said, amid a security clampdown ahead of next month's Beijing Olympics.
Nations:China Activities:2008 Kunming Bombing Source:(Reuters)
2008-07-21
Police kill two in clash in southwest China
SHANGHAI - Chinese police killed two people in a clash with locals residents in Menglian County, a rubber farming area in southwest China's Yunnan province with a large ethnic minority population, the official Xinhua news agency said on Saturday.
Nations:China Activities:2008 Menglian Riot Source:(Reuters)
2008-07-19
China: Floods kill 63 this month
GUANGZHOU, China - Soldiers scrambled to shore up soggy levies with sandbags Tuesday in southern China as forecasters warned that more heavy rain in the central region could trigger flooding on the country's second-longest river.
Nations:China Activities:2008 Southern China Flood Source:(AP)
2008-06-17
Southern China flooding kills 57, more rain ahead
GUANGZHOU, China - Massive flooding across a broad stretch of southern China killed almost 60 people and forced 1.3 million others from their homes, state media reported Monday.
Nations:China Activities:2008 Southern China Flood Source:(AP)
2008-06-16
China floods kill 55, 1 million flee
BEIJING - State media are reporting that 55 people have been killed and seven are missing in flooding across a broad stretch of southern China.
Nations:China Activities:2008 Southern China Flood Source:(AP)
2008-06-15
Fresh anti-Western protests rock China
Fresh anti-Western protests broke out in China Sunday with angry demonstrators targeting US broadcaster CNN and French store Carrefour in rows over perceived bias, Tibet and the Beijing Olympics.
Nations:China People:Nicolas Sarkozy Activities:2008 Anti-West in China 2008 Cafferty Racist Remark
2008-04-20
China blasts Pelosi over Tibet remarks
China attacked House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Sunday for her recent meeting with the Dalai Lama, accusing her and other "human rights police" of double standards and ignoring the truth about the unrest in Tibet.
Nations:China People:Nancy Pelosi Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics Torch 2008 Tibet Riot China-U.S.
2008-03-23
China issues Most Wanted list of mobs
China issued a "Most Wanted" list of 21 rioting mobs Friday -- shown in grainy photos waving knives and fighting during last week's violence over Chinese rule in Tibet. Thousands of troops continued to push into western China to contain unrest.
Nations:China Activities:2008 Tibet Riot
2008-03-21
China sends more troops to restive areas
China sent additional troops into restive areas and made more arrests in the Tibetan capital Lhasa in an effort to crackdown deadly riots by Tibetan mobs.
Nations:China People:Gordon Brown Hu Jintao Activities:2008 Tibet Riot
2008-03-20
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