Monster traffic jam in China, 10,000 trucks stuck Zeenews New Delhi: A northern China highway virtually became a parking lot when around 10,000 trucks got stuck in a 120 km jam. | An official with Jining traffic police in Inner Mongolia revealed that trucks loaded high with coal from Inner Mongolia were inching forward bumper-to-bumper on the Beijing-Tibet...
China to work with India on curbing tiger poaching The Hindu | Ananth Krishnan | BEIJING: India and China this week agreed to cooperate in sharing intelligence on illegal trade in tiger parts between the countries, which conservationists say is seriously endangering India's tiger population. | Chinese officials in the State Forestry Administration told visiti...
Gang leader jailed 19 years in Chongqing China Daily 2010-09-04 19:24:03.0Gang leader jailed 19 years in Chongqinggang, chongqing, organized violence1158963Society2@webnews/enpproperty--> | CHONGQING -Â A gang leader in Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality was jailed for 19 years for organized crim...
Death toll rises to 21 in SW China mudlide China Daily 2010-09-04 17:47:33.0Death toll rises to 21 in SW China mudlideYunnan, mudslide, landslide, Zhouqu,1158963Society2@webnews/enpproperty--> | BAOSHAN, Yunnan - Death toll from multiple mudslides that hit a village in Southwest China's Yunnan province o...
Monster traffic jam in China, 10,000 trucks stuck Zeenews New Delhi: A northern China highway virtually became a parking lot when around 10,000 trucks got stuck in a 120 km jam. | An official with Jining traffic police in Inner Mongolia revealed that trucks loaded high with coal from Inner Mongolia were inc...
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PNP chief eyes retirement on Sept. 15 Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines – Philippine National Police Director General Jesus Verzosa has sought the permission of President Benigno Aquino III for an early retirement on September 15,...
So much for getting to work on time Independent online | Beijing - A huge traffic jam stretching at least 120 kilometres reappeared in northern China on Thursday, with thousands of cargo trucks stuck in a bottleneck, state media said. ...
Manila begins hostage crisis probe Al Jazeera | Authorities in the Philippines have begun a three-day inquiry into a botched hostage rescue operation in which eight Hong Kong tourists were killed in the capital, Mani...
China to work with India on curbing tiger poaching The Hindu | Ananth Krishnan | BEIJING: India and China this week agreed to cooperate in sharing intelligence on illegal trade in tiger parts between the countries, which conservationists say is seriously endangering India's tiger population. | Chinese official...
Chinese President receives credentials of 6 new ambassadors China Daily 2010-09-03 20:47:09.0Chinese President receives credentials of 6 new ambassadorsforeign minister, Hu Jintao,ambassador11020263Foreign and Military Affairs2@webnews/enpproperty--> | BEIJING -- Chinese President Hu Jintao received the credentials of si...
China Orders Action to Cool Food Prices The New York Times | Filed at 3:34 a.m. ET | BEIJING (AP) -- China has ordered local leaders to cool a surge in politically sensitive food prices by raising vegetable production amid rising tensions in poor countries over surging food costs. | Mayors were told to make sure local markets have a week's supply of vegetables, said a Cabinet announcement on Friday. It sai...
Pakistani militants stoking sectarian rift: Malik Zeenews Islamabad: Pro-Taliban Pakistani militants are trying to fuel a sectarian rift, Interior Minister Rehman Malik said on Saturday, as a new wave of violence piled pressure on a government already struggling with a flood crisis. | The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for bomb attacks on two Shi'ite rallies that killed nearly 90 people in the c...
