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China netizens slam Li Na after shock defeat

Chinese netizens on Monday slammed tennis star Li Na, accusing the French Open champion of taking herself too seriously and not working hard enough after she suffered a humiliating defeat on home turf

Five get organs from man with HIV

Five people unknowingly received organs from an HIV-positive man in Taiwan due to "human error" at the hospital. All the organ receivers have so far tested HIV-negative, a media report said on Friday.

Fugitive found working as prison guard in China

A man on the run for 10 years after severely assaulting his wife has been found working as a prison guard in a Chinese city.

Authorities are now being asked as to how they hired a fugitive, the Shang

Typhoon Nesat slams into China's Hainan island

Typhoon Nesat slammed into the southern Chinese island of Hainan on Thursday, forcing the evacuation of 100,000 people after sweeping past Hong Kong and leaving at least 35 dead in the Philippines.

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Man kills nine in China

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A man in a Chinese province killed nine people as he believed his wife was cheating on him, police said.

Qin Changcheng, a 32-year-old fruit vendor, went on the killing-spree. He was later apprehende

China launches gold vending machine

China, already the world's second largest bullion consumer, has installed the country's first gold vending machine in a busy shopping district in Beijing, state media said on Sunday.

Shoppers in the

Successor chosen by Dalai Lama 'illegal': China

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China said on Monday that any successor chosen by the Dalai Lama would be 'illegal' after the Tibetan spiritual leader announced that he, and not Beijing, would decide whether he should be reincarnate

India lauds China's economic reforms, progress

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India on Monday lauded China for transforming its economy and said New Delhi can learn many lessons from Beijing's progress.

"China's economic reforms began a decade and more before those of India. Y

Let's patch up; China tells Vietnam

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Stepping up diplomatic contacts with Vietnam in the backdrop of its row with India over ONGC's oil exploration bid in Vietnamese blocks in South China Sea, China proposed to Hanoi to 'patch up differe

China strongly condemns US-Taiwan arms deal

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China on Thursday strongly condemned a $5.85 billion US deal to upgrade Taiwan's fleet of F-16 fighter jets, summoning the US ambassador and warning the move would undermine warming military relations

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