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China detains 300 people after girl's death sparks riot

Beijing - Chinese police detained some 300 people and urged others to give themselves up after the death of a teenage girl sparked rioting by 10,000 people, a human rights group said on Monday.

Quake-panicked teacher prompts China to change education rules

ChinaBeijing- China has proposed new standards for teachers after the case of a high school teacher who

North Korea to submit declaration Thursday, China says

Beijing  - North Korea would submit a formal declaration on its nuclear programme to China on Thursday, a Chinese official said, in a move that could prove a key step towards ending the programme.

Two military jets crash after colliding in northern China

Beijing - Two military pilots parachuted to safety after their jet fighters collided and crashed early Wednesday in China's northern region of Inner Mongolia, state media said.

China punishes 43 officials over earthquake response, corruption

Beijing - China has punished 43 officials who misused relief goods intended for victims of the devastating Sichuan earthquake or failed to join rescue efforts, state media said on Monday.

Shanghai shares drop another 2.5 per cent

China Share Market DownBeijing - Shares in China's main stock market lost 2.5 per cent o

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