Hainan Province

Can China Help on Afghanistan?

Can China Help on Afghanistan? The Nation. BEIJING--During President Obama's recent visit to China, he got some advice on Afghanistan from Chinese government officials – and an offer of Chinese assistance toward a negotiated...

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Chinese father forces six-year-old daughter to run marathon

A man from southern China's Hainan Province is forcing his six-year-old daughter to train for an upcoming marathon in a bid to persuade his estranged wife to return, the Shanghai Daily said. Haikou City resident Yang Feng plans...

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Growth made China rich, but has it empowered its people?

Stephen Sackur talks to one of China's most influential campaigners for workers rights. Twenty years ago, Han Dongfang was imprisoned as a result of his protest in Tiananmen Square. He has been barred from the Chinese mainland...

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Workers left without a cent as developer and construction company feud

The non-payment of wages to construction workers in China has been such a widespread problem for so long that many city governments insist that construction companies deposit a percentage of their project funds in a separate...

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Victim beheaded in knife rampage

A MAN beheaded a vegetable seller and injured two others in a knife-wielding rampage through a town center in southern China on Sunday, the day after his wedding. Police caught the suspect, Wu Haiping, 29, at a...

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China mine blast death toll rises

Authorities say 104 people have been killed in country's worst mining disaster for two years Grieving relatives scuffled with police today as the death toll from China's worst mining disaster for almost two years rose to 104....

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Debate over excess capacity blows up in China's wind power sector

A split has emerged in China's wind power industry over its future development and government policies intended to avoid "excess capacity." Some of China's leading large-scale wind power businesses have been lobbying the...

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CLB mourns the death of Hegang’s miners

China Labour Bulletin extends its utmost sympathy and heartfelt condolences to the families of the more than one hundred miners who lost their lives in the Hegang tragedy early on the morning of 21 November 2009. As a sign of...

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A new kalihinol diterpene from the Hainan sponge Acanthella sp.

2 hours ago A new kalihinol diterpene, 10-epi-kalihinol X (1), together with two known related diterpenes (2 and 3), and two sesquiterpenes (4 and 5) were isolated from the Hainan sponge Acanthella sp. The structure of the new...

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Slaughtered cobra springs back to life, bites butcher

News Type: Event — Seeded on Fri Nov 20, 2009 5:46 AM EST A man who slaughters snakes for a living was stunned when a cobra, whose head he had chopped off just minutes ago, sprung to life and bit his hand in Haikou, capital of...

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