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300 Chinese kids ill after having school lunch

More than 300 children fell ill after eating lunch at a school in southwest China's Yunnan province, authorities said on Tuesday.

As many as 337 children of Zhenxiong county's Dingla Primary School w

China becomes world's largest food market

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China is now the world's largest food and grocery market, having overtaken the US in terms of sales in 2011, a market research firm said.

British food industry analysts IGD also noted that BRIC count

China's March inflation spikes to 3.6 per cent on food

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China's annual inflation spiked unexpectedly in March t o 3.6 per cent driven by rising food prices, data showed on Monday, surprising investors who had bet on cooling price pressures to give Beijing

Beijing points finger at Pak role in terror

Tacitly pointing a finger at close ally Pakistan, China on Friday froze the assets of six absconding terrorists of a separatist outfit in Xinjiang, the home of Muslim Uyghurs, and called on “foreign c

China, Japan, S Korea meet to discuss N Korea

Foreign Ministers of China, Japan and South Korea have met to discuss among other issues, the tensions generated by the planned satellite of North Korea and chart a future course of action on cooperat

China details overseas links for Xinjiang militants

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China has given rare details of what is says are the links between militant groups in its restive far western region of Xinjiang and neighbouring countries, most likely close ally Pakistan, as it unve

Boy in China sells kidney to buy iPhone, iPad: Report

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A teenage high-school student in China sold his kidney for an illicit transplant operation and used the proceeds to buy an Apple iPhone and iPad, state press said on Friday.

The 17-year-old boy, who

Anonymous says it hacked Chinese government sites

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China is struggling to restore several government websites that international hacking group Anonymous says it has attacked. Some of the sites were still blocked on Thursday, with error messages shown.

China tells military to ignore coup rumours, obey party

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China's top military newspaper told troops on Friday to ignore rumors on the Internet and steel themselves for 'ideological struggle' as the ruling Communist Party faces a leadership transition, in a

Girl locked in cage with wolves

A Chinese man who put his nine-year-old daughter into a cage with two wolves as part of a bizarre stage show claims it was to build her courage.

Zhu Yongsheng locked up Zhu Lin with two of the world'

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