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Families of MH370 Passengers Start Claiming Insurance

Apr 30, 2014 10:57 AM EDT

Families of the passengers aboard the missing Malaysia Airlines MH370 have started claiming compensation and liability insurance from private insurance companies and from the airlines.

Asia Pacific Navies Forge Sea Communications Agreement

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Apr 22, 2014 11:40 AM EDT

Naval officials of the United States and Asia Pacific countries forged an agreement on Tuesday to observe and improve communications at sea in order to avoid accidents and misunderstandings amid the rising tension between countries over territorial issues.

Cyclone Suspends MH370 Air Search, Death Certificates to be Issued to Passengers’ Relatives

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Apr 22, 2014 11:06 AM EDT

Air search teams scouring the ocean surface for debris from the missing Malaysia Airlines MH370 suspended their operations on Tuesday due to harsh weather conditions.

China and EU Fix Wine Dispute Ahead of Pres. Xi’s Visit to Europe

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Mar 22, 2014 11:44 AM EDT

Chinese President Xi Jinping and the European Union have agreed for the former to close an anti dumping and anti subsidy probe into wine imported from the EU, as a goodwill step in time for the President's visit to Europe.

Dongguan police crack down on gangs victimizing beggars

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Mar 21, 2014 12:44 PM EDT

China police have launched a crackdown on criminal gangs reportedly maiming abducted children and turning them into street beggars.

China improves happiness state

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Mar 21, 2014 12:27 PM EDT

China ranked 93rd on the happiness scale among 156 countries in a 2013 United Nations survey, a vast improvement from its 112th rank in 2012.

India turns down China's request to search its territory for missing plane

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Mar 21, 2014 12:21 PM EDT

India has turned down China's request to enter the former's territorial waters in the Andaman Sea to search for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane saying that China only intends to conduct military spying in the area.

Survey finds Beijing students unhealthy

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Mar 21, 2014 09:53 AM EDT

The declining fitness of primary and secondary school students in Beijing has prompted city officials to conduct a five-year program to help teachers, students and parents to adopt more healthy lifestyles like eating and exercising better.

MH370 Search Teams Face Massive Search Area

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Mar 17, 2014 09:31 AM EDT

The search for the missing Malaysia airlines flight 370 reached its tenth day today with no trace of the plane and no vital information as to its whereabouts.

Chinese Real Estate Investors Flock to Australia

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Mar 17, 2014 08:54 AM EDT

Chinese property investors have been flocking to Australia, spending billions of dollars in local real estate.

China Begins Reforming its Military

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Mar 17, 2014 08:40 AM EDT

China is set to launch deep reforms in its military establishment, focusing on building a strong army and modernizing the armed forces.

China lambasts Malaysia’s handling of Flight MH370 Investigation

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Mar 16, 2014 10:29 AM EDT

China lambasted Malaysian officials for their "intolerable" handling of vital information, saying that they did not share immediately and fully whatever information they had on the missing Malaysian jetliner.

China Intensifies Crackdown vs Crime

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Mar 16, 2014 07:45 AM EDT

China will increase police patrols in urban centers and public areas in an intensified drive against violent crimes. Police will also step up surveillance in Beijing and Shanghai, and tighten security in the restive region of Xinjiang, the Ministry of Public Security said.

Malaysian PM Says Flight MH370's Disappearance was Deliberate

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Mar 15, 2014 01:57 PM EDT

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said Flight MH370's communication systems were "deliberately" shut down and the plane was "deliberately" flown off course by someone on board who had knowledge of aviation.

Weibo Files for US$500 Million IPO

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Mar 15, 2014 12:40 PM EDT

Weibo Corp., China's popular messaging service, has taken on the next level by tapping US markets when it filed recently papers for an initial public offering to the tune of $500 million.