Passenger train collision kills 70 in eastern China
A high-speed passenger train jumped its tracks and slammed into another train in eastern China on Monday, killing at least 70 people and injuring more than 400. Authorities were quoted as saying human error was to blame.
Nations:China
2008-04-28
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
Polluted Beijing voted China's most beautiful city
Dirty, polluted, congested and razed of many old buildings -- but Beijing has still been chosen as China's most beautiful city.
Nations:China
2007-09-11
Verizon, partners to build US-China optical cable
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) said on Monday it and five Asian partners will build a $500 million high-speed optical cable linking the United States and China in a bid to benefit from burgeoning Internet activity in China.
Nations:China U.S. Singapore Japan South Korea
2006-12-18
China kicks off week-long national day celebrations
China has begun its week-long national day holiday, with rail stations and airports packed and roads gridlocked around Tiananmen Square and at other major tourist sites throughout the nation.
Nations:China Hong Kong
2006-10-01
China's Haier disappoints in Q2 as margins squeezed
SHANGHAI - The listed arm of China's top appliance maker, Haier, posted disappointingly flat second quarter earnings on Thursday as red-hot competition chilled margins, pushing analysts to predict a fall in 2004 earnings.
Nations:Singapore
2004-08-19
Japan, China prepare for showdown in Asian Cup final
BEIJING - Amid heavy security in Beijing, host China and defending champion Japan readied Saturday for their showdown in the final of the Asian Cup, the continent's most important soccer championship.
People:Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi Yuji Nakazawa Junichi Inamoto Hidetoshi Nakata Endo Yasuhito Zheng Zhi Activities:2004 Asian Soccer Cup
2004-08-07
China in first-ever Asian Cup final after defeating Iran
BEIJING - Host China advanced to their first-ever Asian Cup final on Wednesday with a 4-3 penalty shootout win against Iran after tying 1-1 in regulation time.
People:Li Xiaopeng Shao Jiayi Hao Haidong Sun Jihai Activities:2004 Asian Soccer Cup
2004-08-03
U.S. warship docks in China in show ties on course
QINGDAO, China - A U.S. naval destroyer docked smoothly on China's eastern coast on Sunday, displaying how well ties fractured by a mid-air plane collision and discord over Taiwan have healed during the war on terror.
Nations:China People:Jiang Zemin Activities:2001 China U.S. Plane Collision China-U.S.
2002-11-24
U.S. Warship Docks in China Port
QINGDAO, China - An American destroyer docked in an eastern Chinese harbor Sunday, the first port call in China by a U.S. Navy ship since the two countries curtailed military ties after a dispute over a plane crash early last year.
Nations:China People:Jiang Zemin Activities:China-U.S. Military Relations China-U.S.
2002-11-24
U.S. Navy Ship to Visit China's Port
BEIJING - A U.S. Navy ship is scheduled to call at a Chinese port next week, the first such visit since military ties were ruptured following the collision of an American spy plane and a Chinese fighter jet.
Nations:China People:Jiang Zemin Activities:China-U.S. Military Relations China-U.S.
2002-11-19
| 
