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41. China targets foreign entertainers after Bjork debacle
China will ban all entertainers from overseas, Hong Kong and Taiwan who have ever attended activities that "threaten national sovereignty", the government said on Thursday, after an outburst by Icelandic singer Bjork.
18 Jul 2008
42. China says heed worries about Bashir genocide charges
World powers should heed the concerns of African and Arab states in responding to genocide charges against Sudan's president, China's envoy on Darfur said, warning that judicial steps could imperil peace efforts.
18 Jul 2008
43. China executes two Uighurs, jails 15
China has executed two Uighurs and sentenced another 15 to jail for alleged terrorist links, the U.S. government-funded Radio Free Asia said in a report just days after Beijing warned of attacks aimed at the Olympics.
12 Jul 2008
44. China defends veto of Zimbabwe resolution
China said on Saturday that sanctions against Zimbabwe's government would "complicate", rather than ease, conflict in the troubled African country, defending its decision to veto a proposed U.N. resolution.
12 Jul 2008
45. China targets Mongolians in crackdown
In China's pre-Olympics crackdown on dissent two communities have received considerable global attention - the Tibetans and the Muslim Uighurs of Xinjiang.
08 Jul 2008
46. China presses Dalai Lama ahead of Games
China's stance on future talks with envoys of the Dalai Lama rests on how he answers demands not to disrupt next month's Beijing Olympics, an official said, highlighting intense anxieties about the Games.
07 Jul 2008
47. "Kung Fu Panda" prompts soul-searching in China
More than just a box-office hit in China, animated Hollywood comedy "Kung Fu Panda" has led Chinese artists to find fault with their own film industry and call for fewer government controls on culture.
05 Jul 2008
48. Historic China-Taiwan flights take off
Historic regular flights between Taiwan and China began on Friday, in a show of conciliation between the long-time rivals that could bring large numbers of mainland Chinese visitors to the island.
04 Jul 2008
49. China and Dalai Lama's envoys eye talks
China is to resume fence-mending talks with envoys of Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, on Tuesday in a move that could burnish its international image weeks before the Chinese capital hosts the Olympics.
01 Jul 2008
50. EU finds China's censorship of Web unacceptable
EU's telecoms chief Viviane Reding said on Friday that China's censorship of the Internet was "unacceptable" and that the Beijing Olympics were a chance for the country to show its commitment to free flow of information.
23 Jun 2008
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