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China paper deletes 'sexiest' Kim report

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The Chinese Communist Party's official mouthpiece on Wednesday deleted a story that North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un had been named 2012's ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ after it fell for a spoof by a US website.

China detains man for Twitter joke on party meet

Hundreds of Chinese Internet users are rallying around a Beijing blogger who has been detained by police after posting a joke on Twitter about the pivotal Communist Party congress.
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Chinese clubs play down 'Little Becks' move

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China's top clubs played down any attempts to sign football superstar David Beckham on Wednesday as speculation went into overdrive about a potential move to the fast-growing league.

The cash-rich Ch

Obama's Southeast Asia tour menacing: Chinese daily

US President Barack Obama's tour to Southeast Asia has "a menacing manner", said a state-run Chinese daily.

An article in the Global Times said that Obama's presence has "stirred up assumptions" abou

China to unveil new leadership today

China’s ruling Communists on Wednesday unveiled a new generation of the younger leadership, including Xi Jinping and Li Keqiang, as members of the key central committee to lead the world’s second larg

Xi appointed new CPC chief

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Xi Jinping was on Thursday appointed the new General Secretary of China's ruling CPC in a smooth power transition that ushered in a fifth generation of leaders to steer the world's second largest econ

China unveils new leadership

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China's ruling Communist Party on Wednesday unveiled a new generation of younger leadership, including Xi Jinping and Li Keqiang, as members of the key Central Committee to lead the world's largest po

Xi gets boost: Hu Jintao to quit all posts

China’s new leader in waiting, Xi Jinping, will have a surprise head start as the nation’s most influential leader as outgoing President Hu Jintao has reportedly decided to step down from all his post

China blasts 'hypocrisy' of Dalai Lama

China has criticized the Dalai Lama's "separatist activities" in Japan and alleged collusion with Japanese right-wing forces in a new attack on the Tibetan spiritual leader.

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Lampard in talks with Chinese team: official

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Chelsea star Frank Lampard is poised to follow former teammates Didier Drogba and Nicolas Anelka with a lucrative move to China, after Guizhou Renhe confirmed Monday they were in talks with him.

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