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2005-08-18  Business Week
China Ramps Up
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/05_34/b3948503.htm

2005-08-18  Reuters
China sets up anti-terror squads as riots spread
http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,3381970a12,00.html

2005-08-18  SACOM
Hong Kong NGOs publishes report on 'Disney sweatshops'
http://www.csr-asia.com/index.php?p=2720

2005-08-18  Asia Pulse
China sees drop in coal prices
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China/GH18Ad03.html

2005-08-18  Asia Pulse
Anben merger a watershed for Chinese steel
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China/GH18Ad01.html

2005-08-18  China Daily
Rural kids 'need better healthcare'
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2005-08/18/content_470046.htm

2005-08-18  International Herald Tribune
 Free Flow: Big challenge for Beijing: Moving coal
http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/08/17/business/transcol18.php#

2005-08-18  New York Times
China and Russia Are Set to Begin Joint Military Exercises Thursday
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/18/international/asia/18china.html

2005-08-18  New York Times
Fuel Shortages Put Pressure on Price Controls in China
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/18/business/worldbusiness/18yuan.html

2005-08-17  People's Daily
Taiwan's arms purchase ranks second in the world
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200508/17/eng20050817_203041.html

2005-08-17  The Independent
Reality TV sweeps China as hungry millions switch on
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/asia/article306573.ece

2005-08-17  Xinhua
Famous scientist slams academic corruption in China
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-08/17/content_3367440.htm

2005-08-17  The Guardian
Obituary: Xue Muqiao
http://www.guardian.co.uk/china/story/0,7369,1550292,00.html

2005-08-17  International Herald Tribune
China's leaders begin a crucial debate
http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/08/16/opinion/edteo.php

2005-08-16  SCMP
Freedom row at China Youth Daily
http://www.asiamedia.ucla.edu/article.asp?parentid=28286

2005-08-16  Xinhua
Chinese property market faces heavy financial risks　
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2005-08/16/content_469506.htm

2005-08-16  Bloomberg
China to merge two steel makers
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2005-08/16/content_469340_3.htm

2005-08-16  LA Times
Cost of China's Coal: Miners' Lives
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-coal16aug16,1,510793.story

2005-08-16  AP
China struggling to meet fuel shortages
http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D8C0RFE80.htm?campaign_id=apn_home_down&chan=db

2005-08-16  Reuters
China seeks political harvest in Taiwan's orchards
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/16/AR2005081600440.html

2005-08-16  China Elections
Will Huang Jin'gao become China's Dreyfus
http://www.chinaelections.org/en/readnews.asp?newsid=%7B3D983C50-549B-4AF0-807D-8721A451C11B%7D&classname=News%20Highlights

2005-08-16  Financial Times
China sees fast growth in fixed assets investment
http://news.ft.com/cms/s/e3a6fd1a-0e1e-11da-9c92-00000e2511c8.html

2005-08-15  Foreign Policy in Focus
Opportunities, Risks, and the Issue of Taiwan
http://www.fpif.org/fpiftxt/285

2005-08-15  Kyodo
US paid for Japanese human germ warfare data
http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200508/s1437314.htm

2005-08-15  People's Daily
China's legal system in transition
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200508/15/eng20050815_202556.html

2005-08-15  Bloomberg
China to Sell First Majority Stake in a State Bank, People Say
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000087&sid=aNtQCE3VbUB0&refer=top_world_news

2005-08-14  Financial Times
EU retailers angered by China textile quota
http://news.ft.com/cms/s/f683d7aa-0cf2-11da-ba02-00000e2511c8.html

2005-08-14  The Observer
Chinese whispers fuel espionage fear
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/business/story/0,6903,1548594,00.html

2005-08-14  Washington Post
China's smoking dragon runs out of puff
http://www.theage.com.au/news/business/chinas-smoking-dragon-runs-out-of-puff/2005/08/13/1123353537194.html?oneclick=true

2005-08-14  Newsweek
China Slows Down
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8940949/site/newsweek/

2005-08-14  Xinhua
Extravagant banquet debuts in N. China city, arousing dispute
http://en.ce.cn/National/Local/200508/14/t20050814_4419380.shtml

2005-08-14  Xinhua

Curbing speculative demand in property
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2005-08/14/content_468812.htm

2005-08-13  People's Daily
The impact of 'order for guest to leave'
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200508/05/eng20050805_200562.html

2005-08-13  Foreign Affairs
The Myth Behind China’s Miracle
http://www.howardwfrench.com/archives/2005/08/13/the_myth_behind_chinas_miracle/

2005-08-13  China Daily
Farmland compensation standards improved
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2005-08/13/content_468701.htm

2005-08-13  China Daily

Forex savings drop by US$592m in July
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2005-08/13/content_468681.htm

2005-08-13  Asia Times
A billion jaws chewing
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China/GH13Ad01.html

2005-08-13  Financial Times
Shanghai property boom brings eviction protests
http://news.ft.com/cms/s/d344a728-0b86-11da-9939-00000e2511c8.html

2005-08-13  Financial Times
Death sentence in Chinese fraud case
http://news.ft.com/cms/s/6495519c-0b86-11da-9939-00000e2511c8.html

2005-08-12  UPI
Analysis: China resurrects Confucius
http://news.monstersandcritics.com/asiapacific/article_1040881.php/Analysis_China_resurrects_Confucius

2005-08-11  Reuters
China premier under fire over rising medical costs
http://www.boston.com/news/world/asia/articles/2005/08/11/china_premier_under_fire_over_rising_medical_costs/

2005-07-03  AP
Chinese students riot against college fees
http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/World/2005/07/02/1114179-ap.html

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