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A Chinese government committee said Thursday that a rush to build schools during the country's economic boom might have led to shoddy construction that resulted in the deaths of thousands of children in a devastating earthquake in May.

Interesting Metafilter post about the Chinese massacre in Rock Springs, WY on September 2, 1885. Very good information with lots of links.

Chinese gymnast are looking forward to naptime and juice boxes as they return to their respective day care centers.

The Chinese gold-medal winning gymnast at the center of an Olympic age dispute isnt upset by the controversy. He Kexin -- who won two golds at the Beijing Olympics -- and four other members of Chinas womens gymnastics team were subject to persistent quest

Like seemingly everything else in China prefaced with ‘The World’s…Biggest, Longest, Most Populace, etc.,’ the Beijing Subway is presently the world’s fastest growing rapid transit network. By Tom Carter for Air Macau infight magazine.

Washington's top diplomat in China pressed the government to immediately free foreign activists jailed for protesting during the Olympics and criticized Beijing Sunday for failing to use the games to show "greater tolerance and openness."

The International Olympic Committee will investigate whether the Chinese womens gymnastics team that won the gold medal had underage athletes, saying more information has come to light. If there is a question mark and we have a concern, which we do, we as

A photo showing four members of Argentina?s Olympic women?s football team making ?slit-eyed? gestures has emerged on the internet, just days after two Spanish sports teams were criticised for pulling similar poses.

BEIJING (Reuters) - Liu Xianghui cycled over 1,300 km (800 miles) to Beijing towing his 98-year-old grandmother in a pedicab to fulfil her dream of attending the Olympics.