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Murder charged over webcam death
A man has been charged with murder over the death of a student in Toronto who was killed while talking to her boyfriend in China on a webcam
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International outcry over China’s detention of Ai Weiwei
Global political figures join widespread condemnation of the detention of artist and activist Ai Weiwei in Beijing with his whereabouts still unknown.
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Will China’s nuclear nerves fuel a boom in green energy?
Surely China’s decision to suspend approvals of new power plants won’t stop the long march to a nuclear future? Don’t be so sure, leading experts tell Channel 4 News.
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Japan: race to supply water and medicine as bodies wash up
Britain offers nuclear advice as a UK search team arrives in Japan’s quake disaster zone. Charities tell Channel 4 News only now is the scale of the disaster emerging as bodies wash up on the coast.
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How China's number three man gets his information
A lot of what we know about Chinese Vice-Premier Li Keqiang, who begins his visit to the UK today, comes through US cables released by WikiLeaks. The cables also reveal how Mr Li gets his information, blogs Channel 4 News International Editor Lindsey Hilsum.
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Christmas in Erbil for Iraq's Christians
Father Christmas was dancing outside the clothes shop. A gaggle of small children were watching, entranced. When the electricity was switched off, he drooped and they drifted away. All over Ankawa, the Christian enclave in Erbil, you can see signs of Christmas: outside one house we saw an orange tree with tinsel and baubles hanging amongst the fruits.
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The Nobel Peace Prize: What do the Chinese really think?
On the eve of the ceremony to mark the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to the Chinese dissident, Liu Xiaobo, our International Editor, Lindsey Hilsum, wonders what the Chinese really think about the award.
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Chinese woman given hard labour for Twitter comment
A Chinese woman has been arrested on her wedding day and sentenced to a year in a labour camp for retweeting a message on Twitter that “disturbed social order”.
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Cameron denies G20 summit is ‘meaningless’
The Prime Minister has denied the G20 summit is “meaningless” and given his views on the student protests and waterboarding in a wide-ranging interview with Political Editor Gary Gibbon.
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Cameron pushes democracy in China speech
David Cameron has focused on the benefits of democracy in a keynote speech to Chinese students in Beijing.
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Cameron to push for ‘open dialogue’ in China
As David Cameron begins his two-day visit to China, Political Editor Gary Gibbon says the Prime Minister will not threaten lucrative trade deals by “lecturing” the Chinese on human rights.
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Liu Xiaobo Nobel win: reactions in China
China’s Liu Xiaobo has won the Nobel Peace prize – but how many people in China – including the man himself – know about his success, asks Channel 4 News International Editor Lindsey Hilsum.
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Nobel Peace Prize: When I met Liu Xiaobo
I met Liu Xiaobo about a year before he launched Charter ’08, the manifesto for democracy in China which landed him in prison, and has now earned him the Nobel Peace Prize. He struck me as an intense and earnest man, an intellectual concerned with the philosophical basis of Chinese society, as well as the…
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Confusion over the size of China's latest earthquake
Cynical Chinese are accusing the authorities of massaging figures relating to China’s Qinghai earthquake, blogs Lindsey Hilsum.
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Frontline blog: tears and tributes to a ‘good guy’
In his final blog from the frontline, Tpr Pete Sheppard on how the anticipation of returning home is shattered by the death of a fellow soldier just days before he was due to leave Afghanistan.
