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China Denies It Ignores Human Rights Abuses In Pursuit Of Oil Beijing (AFP) Apr 27, 2006 
China rejected accusations Thursday that it ignored human rights abuses in countries such as Sudan as it searched for oil and other natural resources to fuel its rapidly growing economy.
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Taiwan Holds Wargame On China attack
Taipei (AFP) Apr 25, 2006Taiwan on Monday kicked off a five-day computerized wargame simulating an invasion by rival China, the defense ministry and newspapers said Monday. Taiwan Preparing To Test Upgraded Fighters 
Taipei (AFP) Apr 16, 2006Taiwan's air force is preparing to test two upgraded versions of its locally developed fighter aimed at increasing the plane's range and firepower, the authoritative Jane's Defence Weekly said. Taiwan Unveils Two Early Warning Aircraft 
Taipei (AFP) Apr 18, 2006Taiwan on Saturday unveiled two E-2K Hawkeye early warning airplanes which are expected to bolster its defense capabilities against rival China. |
1000 New Museums Are Expected To Be Built In China Over The Next Ten Years
Dublin, Ireland (SPX) Mar 16, 2006Research and Markets has announced the addition of New Museums in China: Market Intelligence Report to their offering. New Museums in China is a specially commissioned report into future and planned museum projects in China. China is the world's fastest growing market for museums. The Chinese Government plans to build over 1,000 brand-new museums over the next ten years. China Prepares To Undertake Nation Wide Reform Program 
Washington (UPI) Mar 09, 2006China has embarked on a revolutionary shift in social and economic priorities in an attempt to repair some of the damage done to the environment and social system by two decades of breakneck economic growth. Chinese PM Admits Failure In Environmental Control 
Beijing (AFP) Mar 15, 2006Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao admitted Tuesday his government had failed to stop severe environmental pollution and said the nation was still struggling to find an effective solution. |
China Conference Slams Taiwan
Beijing (UPI) Mar 14, 2006China's top political advisory body ended its ten day gathering Monday with a resolution against Taiwan independence and praise for President Hu Jintao's new rhetoric on how to rule China. China's Wen Calls For Measures To 'Basically Halt' Damage To Environment 
Beijing (AFP) Mar 05, 2006Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao called Sunday for measures over the next five years to "basically halt" the destruction of the nation's environment in the name of economic growth. In China Local Politics Still Trump Environmental Protection 
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In China Local Politics Still Trump Environmental Protection
Shanghai (AFP) Mar 14, 2006 Two years ago the Chinese NGO Green Watershed successfully led a fight to halt construction of hydropower stations along the pristine banks of the Nujiang river. But its victory was a pyrrhic one. China Holds Military Exercises Amid Heightened Taiwan Tensions 
Beijing (AFP) Mar 03, 2006China is this week staging military exercises, state press said Friday, coinciding with a spike in tensions with Taiwan and the start of the nation's annual parliamentary session. The joint air force, army and navy exercises began on Wednesday and are aimed at simulating modern battle conditions using advanced information technology. China Downplays Fears Over Military Spending
Beijing (AFP) Mar 07, 2006China sought Tuesday to ease fears over its rising military budget as Taiwan claimed the threat from the mainland's armed forces was growing much stronger. "Our defense policy is transparent and our defense is entirely defensive in nature," Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing told a press conference. |
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