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Kim Jong-sicko Jong-il Makes Surprise China Visit
Chosun Ilbo - Seoul,South Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has gone to China by special train, according to sources in the country. On Tuesday, Kim reportedly ...

Senator warns China of US anger at trade deficit
Washington Post - United States
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's currency exchange controls and trade surplus are fanning so much ire in Washington that Congress may pass legislation threatening ...

China's Vast Military Cuts Fat, Adds Muscle
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... BEIJING -- China, which has the largest military force in the world, is making important strides toward developing a lean, high-tech fighting machine, the ...

Detroit gets a glimpse of what's coming from China
DetNews.com - Detroit,MI,USA
The CK is a squat, five-seat compact that is Geely's flagship vehicle in China. ... Geely employs 6,000 people in China, officials said. ...

China boosts int'l image with peaceful diplomacy
China Daily - China
China has presented a dazzling diplomatic image to the world in the past year, said Wu Jianmin, president of Foreign Affairs College, in an interview with ...

BEHIND CHINA'S SHINY FACADE LIE ECONOMIC, ECOLOGICAL NIGHTMARES
Yahoo! News - USA
WASHINGTON -- My friends who travel to China these days return with oddly dreamy looks in their eyes. China is the "future of the world"! ...