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China to build first model low carbon city

China to build first model low carbon city

Rediff.com12 May 2010

The city will be spread across a 8.8-square-km area. Solar and wind energy will be used for lighting and hot water supply in the city.

China: Strong winds derail train, 4 killed

China: Strong winds derail train, 4 killed

Rediff.com28 Feb 2007

Eleven bogies of the train were derailed by a strong windstorm around 2 am.

32 jailed in China for violent 'terror' content

32 jailed in China for violent 'terror' content

Rediff.com11 Jul 2014

At least 32 people were jailed in China on Friday, three of them for life, for downloading and spreading terror-related audio and video as authorities crackdown on militants groups in the restive Xinjiang province, which they say are behind recent attacks.

Kunming knife attacks: China is playing with fire

Kunming knife attacks: China is playing with fire

Rediff.com3 Mar 2014

Domestically, China's 'strike hard' policy is alienating Uighurs further in Xinjiang. China's quid pro quo with the Taliban is hardly any lasting solution to the Afghanistan crises or to regional security, says Srikanth Kondapalli.