February 11, 2009 Wednesday
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BEIJING - CHINA'S national quality watchdog said on Wednesday it was investigating the safety of dairy products made by two companies. Both firms insisted there were no problems and that their goods were safe.

 
Situation 'very tense' in Tibet

BADEN BADEN (Germany) - EXILED Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama warned on Wednesday that the situation in his homeland was 'very tense' and that an uprising was possible.

2 new hotels on hold

SHANGHAI - DEVELOPERS have put two Shanghai luxury hotel projects on hold as demand for five-star hotels plummets due to the global economic crisis, Chinese media said on Wednesday.

Netizens ridicule CCTV

BEIJING - CHINESE bloggers are defying censorship efforts and taking delight in ridiculing China's state television station over its spectacular fireworks debacle that burnt down part of its new headquarters.

   
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