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Local company knows problems counterfeiters can cause
SOUTH BEND -- As U.S. Lawmakers pressure China to stop companies overseas from stealing American products and their ideas, local company says intellectual property thieves profit at their expense.
Abro Industries is a company you've probably never heard...Tags: Justice System, Companies and Corporations, Crimes, Politics, Theft
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China toll dodger's life sentence is dropped
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese state media says authorities have overturned the sentence of life in prison for a farmer who evaded highway tolls. The China Daily newspaper said Wednesday that prosecutors in the central province of Henan confirmed that the...Tags: Justice System, Transportation, Road Transportation, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice
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Watchdog group: Freedom slipped worldwide last year
WASHINGTON (AP) — The watchdog group Freedom House says 25 countries showed significant declines in democracy last year. The report's survey of 194 countries and 14 territories around the world found that China, Egypt, Iran, Russia and Venezuela...Tags: Politics, Russia, Awards and Prizes, Washington, DC, Nobel Prize Awards
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Purdue seeks to foster Chinese investment in Indiana
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Indiana communities can get help expanding their economic development with China through a new initiative from Purdue University. Purdue says its Global Business Engagement Initiative will be housed in the college's...Tags: Politics, Indiana, Regional Authority, Mitch Daniels, Education
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China drops death penalty for some lesser crimes
BEIJING (AP) — China has dropped the death penalty for more than a dozen nonviolent crimes. State media say the Standing Committee of China's legislature, the National People's Congress, approved the amended Criminal Law on Friday. The...Tags: Punishment, Death Penalty, Crime, Law and Justice, Fraud, Corporate Crime
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Chinese worry New Year magic act is cruel to fish
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese animal activists say a now-famous magic trick that showed goldfish swimming in sync for the Lunar New Year is abusive and are asking the state broadcaster not to show it again. Hundreds of millions of people watched the...Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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China AIDS activist gets 1-year prison sentence
BEIJING (AP) — The lawyer for a Chinese AIDS activist says his client has been given a one-year prison sentence after smashing equipment in the office of the hospital where he was infected. Lawyer Liang Xiaojun said Saturday Tian Xi will appeal...Tags: Justice System, Unrest, Conflicts and War, HIV, Blood, Demonstration
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U. of S. Indiana chosen for China partner program
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — The University of Southern Indiana is among 10 colleges and universities that have been chosen for a project aimed at building relationships with counterparts in China. USI Director of International Programs and Services...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities
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World's oldest panda dies in Chinese zoo at age 34
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese state media say the world's oldest panda has died at the age of 34. The Global Times reported Ming Ming died from old age and had kidney failure. She had been living at a zoo or preserve in Guangdong province. The China...Tags: Wildlife, Nature, Endangered Species, Conservation, Natural Resources
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Kitchen Cops: Oct. 29
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY— Many families are making plans to eat out this weekend. To make sure restaurant kitchens are clean and the food is safe, local health departments make routine visits to restaurants.
Each restaurant in Indiana is inspected at...Tags: Family, Indiana, Labor Legislation, Republic of Ireland, Restaurants
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Hong Kong shares may start weaker, Chinese resource sectors in focus
ReutersHONG KONG, June 17 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares could start weaker on Monday, tracking Wall Street losses as investors await the outcome of a policy meeting of the U.S. Federal Reserve later this week. Chinese resource sectors could come under some...Tags: Federal Reserve, Water Supply, Environmental Issues, China Enterprises, PetroChina Company Limited
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China pressured U.S. university to make him leave, dissident says
ReutersBy Jonathan Allen NEW YORK, June 16 (Reuters) - Chen Guangcheng, the Chinese dissident who fled his home country to become a visiting scholar at New York University, accused the school on Sunday of asking him to leave because of "unrelenting pressure"...Tags: Civil Rights, New York University, Justice and Rights, U.S. Embassy, PBS (tv network)
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