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Farmers in eastern China are grappling with an explosion in ...

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Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:20:04 +0200
(AFP/File) - Farmers in eastern China are grappling with an explosion in the population of wild boars, who are destroying crops and upsetting the ecological balance, state media said on Friday. Wild boar numbers have risen to an estimated 150,000 in Zhejiang province, compared to about 29,000 a decade ago, the China Daily said.(AFP/File/Dieter Nagl)

A Chinese beekeeper harvests honey in Hefei, China in April ...

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Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:50:07 +0200
(AFP/File) - A Chinese beekeeper harvests honey in Hefei, China in April 2010. The US government announced criminal charges Wednesday against executives from six German and Chinese companies accused of smuggling antibiotic-tainted Chinese honey in order to avoid import duties.(AFP/File)

Cellphone customers in China must provide identification from ...

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Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:20:11 +0200
(AFP/File) - Cellphone customers in China must provide identification from Wednesday to purchase a new number, state media said -- the latest step by Beijing to tighten curbs over the world's largest mobile market.(AFP/File/Philippe Lopez)

The US Federal Reserve on Tuesday approved China Investment ...

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Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:10:08 +0200
(AFP/Getty Images/File) - The US Federal Reserve on Tuesday approved China Investment Corporation's bid to buy up to a 10 percent voting stake in investment giant Morgan Stanley.(AFP/Getty Images/File)

China has denied rumours that the country's central bank ...

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Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:20:06 +0200
(AFP/File) - China has denied rumours that the country's central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan (pictured earlier this year) had fled after the bank posted huge bond losses, a report said.(AFP/File/Liu Jin)