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Eighteen children confirmed dead in China landslide
BEIJING (AFP) – The bodies of all 18 schoolchildren buried under a landslide in China have been recovered, media said Friday, as officials defended returning them to school following recent deadly earthquakes. The landslide, triggered by sustained rains, buried the school and three farmhouses on Thursday in the village of…
China piracy spurred Apple to action: WikiLeaks
WASHINGTON — Apple set up a global security team three years ago to combat rampant counterfeiting of the iPod and iPhone in China, according to a US diplomatic cable released by WikiLeaks. The California-based gadget-maker hired away employees from the drug company Pfizer who led a crackdown on pirate Viagra…
Thousands riot in China’s Guizhou province: Xinhua
BEIJING — Thousands of rioters took to the streets in southwestern China, with some smashing and burning vehicles, after a city official injured a female cyclist, state news agency Xinhua reported on Friday. The riots broke out late Thursday in Guizhou province and carried on all night, with 10 police…
China double high-speed train crash kills 16
A Chinese high-speed train derailed Saturday when it was hit by another express, state media said, throwing two carriages off a viaduct and killing at least 16 people. The derailed train had been crippled by a lightning strike and was stationary when the second one ploughed into it, the reports…
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