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Travelers told to avoid Beijing, Toronto
From Wire ReportsBEIJING - Global health officials warned travelers yesterday to avoid Beijing and Toronto, where they might contract the SARS virus and export it to new locations. Toronto, the first location outside of Asia targeted in efforts to contain the disease,...Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, Transportation Industry, Pension and Welfare, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Analysts' Comments
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SARS virus claims more lives in Asia
Associated PressBEIJING -- As entertainment venues shut their doors yesterday under orders from Beijing officials trying to contain the spread of SARS, the virus claimed more lives in the Chinese capital, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Singapore. Beijing health officials...Tags: BBC, Taiwan, Punishment, England, Diseases and Illnesses
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China revives intrusive practices for SARS
Sun Foreign StaffGAOLING, China -- After Cui Xingsheng welcomes visitors into his traditional medicine clinic built of brick, mud and tile, he makes sure, the best way he knows how, that they won't accidentally spread SARS. He grabs a bottle of diluted chlorine and sprays...Tags: Health Insurance, South China Morning Post Limited, Nuclear Power, Parties and Movements, Medical Services
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China says 4 more might have SARS
Associated PressBEIJING - Evoking bad memories of last year's outbreak, China announced yesterday that it was investigating four new suspected SARS cases in its capital and ordered an affected southern province to gird for a coming holiday when millions of Chinese will...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Health Organizations, Health and Safety at School, China, Commuting
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SARS death toll passes 700 with 23 new victims in Asia
Associated PressTAIPEI, Taiwan - The worldwide death toll from the SARS virus surpassed 700 yesterday after Taiwan reported 12 new deaths and China reported seven. Still, Taiwan angrily refused China's offers of help and scolded Beijing for blocking the island's...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Taiwan, Lotteries, Diseases and Illnesses, Toronto (Canada)
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Amid SARS epidemic, China panics over pets
Sun Foreign StaffBEIJING -- In a grim reflection of this city's determination to subdue the SARS epidemic, authorities in protective suits are killing dogs, in some cases by beating them, while their owners are locked away in hospital wards as suspected or confirmed cases...Tags: Cat (animal), Animals, Epidemics and Plagues, Anxiety, Dog (animal)
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Indian, Chinese leaders meet in New Delhi, pledge better relations
NEW DELHI – The Indian and Chinese premiers papered over their differences at a meeting in New Delhi on Monday, pledging to tackle a border dispute that has soured relations for decades and to work together for global stability. The meeting was...
Tags: New Delhi (India), Trade Agreements, U.S. Navy, Pakistan, Asia
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Beijing Screenplay Winners Unveiled
VarietyThe Beijing Municipal Government has unveiled 15 winners in its inaugural international screenwriting contest for U.S.-based scribes of all nationalities. The feature winners are "The Panjiayuan Diary" by Tim Plaehn; "The Monkey King" by Galen Tong;...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Ceremonies, Columbia University, Awards and Prizes, Music Industry
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China offers India a 'handshake across the Himalayas'
ReutersNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India and China will study new ways to ease tensions on their ill-defined border after an army standoff in the Himalayas, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Monday on his first official foreign trip. The number two in the Chinese...Tags: Manmohan Singh, Mountains, PetroChina Company Limited, India, Dalai Lama
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Beijing International Screenwriting Competition announces winners
An American woman arrives in China to retrace the steps of her deceased daughter from a video diary the daughter kept of her trip to the 2008 Beijing Olympics. A young flautist travels to Beijing to audition for a conservatory. A seamstress for a...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Columbia University, Arizona State University, Harvard University, Maya Rudolph
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Tensions rise between China, North Korea over boat held hostage
BEIJING -- A Chinese fishing boat was seized by armed North Koreans who are demanding a ransom of nearly $100,000 for the release of the ship and 16 Chinese crew members. The Chinese Communist Party's Global Times newspaper suggested in Monday's...
Tags: North Korea, China, Communist Party of China
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Restraint is the new red in China
BEIJING — Exports of elegant Swiss watches to China have plunged. Sales of Mercedes-Benz and other premium sedans are slowing. And high-end restaurants, coming off their worst Chinese New Year festival in years, are starting to change their menus to...
Tags: Chinese Restaurants, Business, Sales, Gucci Group NV, Elections
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