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                    [Title] => China probe says stored chemical caused Tianjin blasts
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Deadly warehouse blasts that killed 165 people in a Chinese port city in August were triggered when a chemical stored in an unlicensed facility became too dry and caught fire, investigators announced Friday.

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Rescuers in eastern China pulled out four miners who had spent 36 days trapped underground in a collapsed mine.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-29 19:04:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1475337 [AuthorName] => Louise Watt [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20160130/miners-china.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1546282 [Title] => Cold snap hits east Asia, blamed for more than 60 deaths [Summary] =>

Unusually cold weather in eastern Asia has been blamed for more than 60 deaths, disrupting transportation and bringing the first snow to a subtropical city in southern China in almost 50 years. 

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-25 05:29:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1540853 [Title] => China hospital bulldozed with patients inside, morgue buried [Summary] =>

Bulldozers unexpectedly demolished part of a hospital and its adjoining morgue in central China, sending doctors, nurses and patients fleeing and burying under rubble six bodies being processed at the morgue, reports said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-08 14:38:25 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1539805 [Title] => Chinese woman dies of H5N6 bird flu, another woman critical [Summary] =>

China said yesterday that a 26-year-old woman has died of a strain of bird flu, and another woman is reportedly in serious condition.

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Activists largely welcomed China's first national anti-domestic violence law on yesterday, although some criticized the apparent omissions of sexual violence and gay couples.

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Chinese rescuers pulled 11 workers to safety and located another 18 who were trapped after a mine collapsed in the eastern province of Shandong, state media said Saturday.

 
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Police in the southern province of Guangdong have detained seven labor activists, including three leading members of China's nascent grassroots labor movement, on charges they improperly intervened in labor disputes, the official Xinhua News Agency said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-22 12:16:52 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1520392 [Title] => Heavy smog shrouds northeastern China as winter begins [Summary] =>

Air quality reached extremely hazardous levels in the northeastern Chinese city of Shenyang, as northern China began to burn coal to heat homes for winter.

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China has started operating two lighthouses on a reef on a disputed island chain in the South China Sea, a state news agency reported, amid rising concerns among the U.S. and China's neighbors about Beijing's maritime ambitions.

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