CHINA NEWS THIS WEEK

China tops global gold mining Financial Times, 17 January 2008

China's fish farms are cleaner - for now International Herald Tribune, 17 January 2008

Obituary praises party boss for 'stability' during Tiananmen crackdown Reuters, 17 January 2008

U.S. says opposition to Taiwan's referendum on UN membership clear Xinhua News Agency, 17 January
PM brings hope of scaling China N-wall Hindustan Times, 17 January 2008
India seeks China’s help at NSG Hindu, 17 January 2008
'Healthy ties with China must' Times of India, 17 January 2008
Ma promises 100 years of peace and prosperity Taipei Times, 17 January 2008
China pangs for CPM The Telegraph (Calcutta), 17 January 2008
Indian Leader in China Urges Closer Ties New York Times, 16 January 2008
Singh seeks nuclear energy ties with China Agence France-Presse, 16 January 2008
China gave no clear assurance on N-deal: PM Financial Express, 16 January 2008
Visiting American Admiral Confers with Chinese Generals New York Times, 16 January 2008
Tokyo night maneuvers check a potential PAC3 site Asahi Shimbun, 16 January 2008
Missile shield candidate site surveyed Kyodo News, 16 January 2008
Ma chides rival China for stealing diplomatic allies Associated Press, 16 January 2008
Merkel defends China policy amid diplomatic chill Agence France-Presse, 16 January 2008
US commander optimistic on China ties Financial Times, 16 January 2008
Chinese defense minister meets with Indonesian counterpart Xinhua News Agency, 16 January
Britain opposes Taiwan's planned referendum on joining UN Xinhua News Agency, 16 January
China in anti-corruption struggle BBC News, 16 January 2008
Rise of India, China beneficial to the world: PM Financial Express, 15 January 2008
Japan plans Tokyo missile shield BBC News, 15 January 2008

CHINA NEWS THIS WEEK

U.S. Admiral, Chinese Discuss Port Calls Washington Post, 15 January 2008

We cannot remain untouched by China's rise: PM Financial Express, 15 January 2008

Chinese dragon roars over Indian industry Financial Times, 15 January 2008

Slowstep in Beijing for Asia’s giants Financial Times, 15 January 2008

British prime minister to visit China Xinhua News Agency, 15 January

China, Czech Republic vow to promote bilateral relations Xinhua News Agency, 15 January

Malawi Cuts Diplomatic Ties With Taiwan New York Times, 15 January 2008

Malawi is latest nation to follow China's lure International Herald Tribune, 14 January 2008

India urges China to act on trade surplus Financial Times, 14 January 2008

China, India pledge to resolve border issue Xinhua News Agency, 14 January

Despite Victory, Taiwanese Party Urges Caution Washington Post, 14 January 2008

Taiwan Election May Ease Tensions With China New York Times, 14 January 2008

Farmers Rise In Challenge To Chinese Land Policy Washington Post, 14 January 2008

China, Malawi establish diplomatic ties Xinhua News Agency, 14 January

China urges U.S. not to send wrong signal to Taiwan Xinhua News Agency, 14 January

Opposition in Taiwan Secures Major Win in Legislative Polling Washington Post, 13 January 2008

Defense minister leaves for visits to three Asian nations Xinhua News Agency, 13 January

Lives of Poverty, Untouched by China’s Boom New York Times, 13 January 2008

Two Giants Try to Learn to Share Asia New York Times, 13 January 2008

Opposition Wins Taiwan Parliamentary Election New York Times, 13 January 2008

China will build Costa Rica's National Stadium Xinhua News Agency, 12 January

Taiwan Prepares for First of 2 Major 2008 Elections New York Times, 12 January 2008

Chinese ambassador says ties with India getting closer Xinhua News Agency, 11 January

China, Angola celebrate 25th anniversary of diplomatic ties Xinhua News Agency, 11 January

CHINA NEWS THIS WEEK

China 2007 trade surplus a record $262bn Financial Times, 11 January 2008

China's global trade surplus up 47% Los Angeles Times, 11 January 2008

Indian PM hopes to further boost relations with China through visit Xinhua News Agency, 11 January

Train dispute tests activism in China Financial Times, 11 January 2008

Taiwan election may be gauge of support for president's referendum International Herald Tribune, 11 January 2008

EU commissioner to visit China on employment, social affairs Xinhua News Agency, 11 January

Consultant Questions Beijing’s Claim of Cleaner Air New York Times, 10 January 2008

Germany-China rail freight plan BBC News, 10 January 2008

China to Freeze Energy Prices in an Effort to Quell Worries About Inflation New York Times, 10 January 2008

Health Care Tops List Of Concerns in China Washington Post, 10 January 2008

Bulgarian PM hopes China increases investment Xinhua News Agency, 10 January

Taiwan's foreign minister says China could steal away allies before key election Associated Press, 9 January 2008

China launches surprise crackdown on plastic bags Reuters, 9 January 2008

Rules tightened for China workers BBC News, 9 January 2008

Killing sparks protests in China BBC News, 9 January 2008

QQ craze holds key to China's internet market The Independent, 9 January 2008

Singapore and China Sign Defense Pact Straits Times, 8 January 2008

China, Nepal vow to deepen ties between two countries, armed forces Xinhua News Agency, 8 January

Chinese state councilor to visit Czech, Bulgaria, Croatia Xinhua News Agency, 8 January

Chinese vice premier to visit Poland, Romania, Luxembourg Xinhua News Agency, 8 January

China to Launch 17 Satellites This Year Reuters, 8 January 2008

South Africa: Country, China Celebrate Ten Years of Relations, BuaNews (Tshwane)
8 January 2008

Uganda: Chinese to Construct Export Promotions Hub New Vision (Kampala)
7 January 2008

Saudi Arabia to offer $25 mln loan to assist education in NW China Xinhua News Agency, 7 January

South Africa: China to Discuss Economic, Trade Relations BuaNews, (Tshwane)
7 January 2008

CHINA NEWS THIS WEEK

Chinese attacking CEC computers: DPP's Sandy Yen Taipei Times, 5 January 2008

Beijing buys into leading Australian banks International Herald Tribune, 4 January 2008

Rate shift signals growing gap between U.S. and China economies Reuters, 4 January 2008

North Korea says it will boost its 'war deterrent' Los Angeles Times, 4 January 2008

Indian PM to visit China Xinhua News Agency, 3 January

China Limits Providers of Internet Video Associated Press, 3 January 2008

'Sex' trails money and technology in Google China searches Reuters, 3 January 2008

Chinese Foreign Minister to visit four African countries Xinhua News Agency, 2 January 2008

Renminbi on the march as trade pressures intensify Financial Times, 2 January 2008

Taiwan sees jump in China missile build-up Reuters, 1 January 2008

Foreign reporters in China still face problems Associated Press, 1 January 2008

China to Shift $20 Billion as Capital for Policy Bank Bloomberg News, 1 January 2008

For China's Journalism Students, Censorship Is a Core Concept Washington Post, 31 December 2007

China Detains Dissident, Citing Subversion New York Times, 30 December 2007

China Will Make Hong Kong Wait to Elect Leader New York Times, 30 December 2007

Japan Urges China to Reduce Pollution New York Times, 29 December 2007

Beijing’s Olympic Quest: Turn Smoggy Sky Blue New York Times, 29 December 2007

Chinese, Japanese leaders reach consensus on East China Sea issue Xinhua News Agency, 28 December 2007

Talks signal warming Japan-China ties Financial Times, 28 December 2007

China welcomes int'l efforts to promote peace, development in Africa: envoy Xinhua News Agency, 27 December 2007

FM: China's 8 steps to help Africa implemented smoothly Xinhua News Agency, 25 December 2007

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CHINA NEWS THIS WEEK

Fukuda in China for talks on joint gas exploration Asahi Shimbun, 28 December 2007

Mood upbeat as Fukuda arrives in China for talks Japan Times, 28 December 2007

China Vows Fair Play in Its Global Search for Oil and Gas Washington Post, 27 December 2007

Japanese leader looks to boost relations during China visit Associated Press, 27 December 2007

Japan's premier aims to boost China ties Los Angeles Times, 27 December 2007

Survey shows US pressure does not sway supporters Taipei Times, 27 December 2007

China to Levy Tariffs on Some Exported Steel Products Bloomberg News, 27 December 2007

Japan eyes signing nuclear fusion tech accord with China Yomiuri Shimbun, 26 December 2007

Bold activists hold Beijing to account Financial Times, 26 December 2007

Chinese goods transform life in Southeast Asia International Herald Tribune, 26 December 2007

In Beijing, some bling is unwelcome Los Angeles Times, 26 December 2007

Double challenge to Beijing orthodoxy Financial Times, 26 December 2007

Dog Owner Takes On China's Web Censors Washington Post, 26 December 2007

China tax revenues climb by 30% Financial Times, 26 December 2007

China to develop renewable energy International Herald Tribune, 26 December 2007

China won't be toyed with Los Angeles Times, 25 December 2007

Heirs of China's New Elites Schooled in Ancient Values Washington Post, 25 December 2007

Keeping the faith in China BBC News, 25 December 2007

Chinese companies help promote development of Africa Xinhua News Agency, 25 December 2007

CHINA NEWS THIS WEEK

Obama retreats from call for China toy-import ban Reuters, 23 December 2007
Class of '77 has withstood the test of time in China International Herald Tribune, 23 December 2007
China, India hold strategic dialogue Xinhua News Agency, 22 December 2007

Rice Has Sharp Words for Taiwan, as Gates Does for China New York Times, 22 December 2007
China jails five over mine blast BBC News, 22 December 2007
China and India hold first joint military exercise Straits Times, 21 December 2007
Australian leaders hail Sino-Australian ties Xinhua News Agency, 21 December 2007
China Grabs West’s Smoke-Spewing Factories New York Times, 21 December 2007

Japan’s Fukuda to make first trip to China Financial Times, 21 December 2007
Chinese Assail Official Misconduct With Fervor Washington Post, 20 December 2007
US hits at Chinese oil deal with Iran Financial Times, 20 December 2007
China-India joint military training aims to enhance mutual trust Xinhua News Agency, 20 December 2007
Obama proposes U.S. ban on China-made toys Reuters, 19 December 2007
China establishes friendship association with central Asia Xinhua News Agency, 18 December 2007
Censored on the mainland, Ang Lee's 'Lust, Caution' is a hit in Hong Kong International Herald Tribune, 18 December 2007
China denies selling J-10 fighter jets to Iran Xinhua News Agency, 18 December 2007
UN to get increased food aid from China Xinhua News Agency, 18 December 2007
Palestinian faction leader expects China's bigger role in resolving Middle East conflicts Xinhua News Agency, 17 December 2007