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China lifts Great Firewall for golf World Cup

International golf stars, spectators and media at the World Cup on the southern Chinese island of Hainan are enjoying uncensored Internet access denied to 1.3 billion Chinese.China's communist leaders maintain strict control over what the country's huge online ...

AFP Global Edition |

China police arrest man for hugging wife-to-be

Police in China arrested a man 28 years after he was accused of hugging a woman against her will -- a serious charge at the time -- only to find he had married his "victim", state media said Friday.Chen Zonghao was accused of ...

AFP Global Edition |

Typhoon shuts down Hong Kong, hits China

A powerful typhoon brought Hong Kong to a shutdown Thursday, with financial markets and businesses forced to close as it swept past before slamming into the Chinese island of Hainan.Typhoon Nesat, which claimed 35 lives when it barrelled across the Philippines ...

AFP Asian Edition |

Chinese children suffocate on school buses: Xinhua

Authorities in a southern Chinese province have ordered schools to take more care after two children died when they were left on hot school buses during the summer, Xinhua news agency said.The hands of one victim, a five-year-old girl, were swollen ...

AFP Global Edition |

Transport links suspended as storm bears down on China

BEIJING (Reuters) - Tropical storm Nock-Ten began bearing down on the southern Chinese rubber-producing island of Hainan on Friday, forcing the cancellation of dozens of flights, ferries and rail services, state media reported.The storm has killed at least 41 people and caused ...

Reuters Environmental Online Report |

All-women army unit lures 'red' tourists in China

Sitting between two of her sons, frail and wrinkled Pan Xianying does not at first glance look like a tourist attraction.But the mother of seven, now nearly a century old, is one of three remaining members of a famed Communist all-women ...

AFP Global Edition |

Places Rated: Hainan's Overdeveloped Coast

The November/December issue of Traveler features our annual "Places Rated" survey of destination stewardship, and this year 340 expert panelists...

Intelligent Travel |