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For China, 2009 brings glorious _ and painful _ anniversaries
BEIJING -- Celebrations for the 60th anniversary of modern China's founding are still nearly 10 months off, but newspapers are already full of stories about the grand military parade in Tiananmen Square that will show off the country's muscle.
Nations:China Australia People:Dalai Lama Hu Jintao Deng Xiaoping Jiang Zemin Activities:Tibet Issues PRC 60th Anniversary Tiananmen Massacre
2009-01-07
China pledges reconciliation with Taiwan
China vowed on Thursday to seize a chance for reconciliation with Taiwan and respect the desire of Taiwan's people to be their own masters, a sign it is in no hurry to bring the island it claims as its own back to the fold.
People:Ma Ying-jeou Hu Jintao Jiang Zemin Activities:China-Taiwan
2008-05-22
China's Hu wraps up Japan tour
Chinese President Hu Jintao will Saturday visit the sights of Japan's ancient capital of Nara, wrapping up his five-day tour aimed at mending strained ties.
People:Yasuo Fukuda Koizumi Junichiro Hu Jintao Jiang Zemin Activities:2008 Hu Jintao's Japan Visit
2008-05-09
Chinese ex-prisoner now global literary star
Former Chinese political prisoner Lu Jiamin kept his name a secret for a long time, writing his award-winning best-seller "Wolf Totem" under a pseudonym.
Nations:China People:Jiang Zemin
2008-03-10
Critic urges China Communists to abandon dictatorship
The emergence of China's likely next generation of leaders at the Communist Party's just-ended conclave is no cause for celebration yet, the most senior official jailed over the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests said.
People:Xi Jinping Li Keqiang Wen Jiabao Hu Jintao Zhao Ziyang Jiang Zemin Activities:2007 CCP 17th Congress
2007-10-23
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