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India Bans Chinese Dairy Products For 3 Months

The Indian government has decided to ban the dairy products from china following India Bans Chinese Dairy Products For 3 Monthssome precautionary measures. It is reported that the diary products from China are contaminated and not fit for health. 

Many people are falling sick and children are dying by consuming these products. Some countries such as Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore and Kenya have already banned the import of Chinese dairy product.

China Comes To Pakistan’s Aid To Set Up Ten Nuclear Power Plants

After its failed persuasion to seek the Nuke deal like India with the US, Pakistan resorted for a different route when it planned to seek the same though this time from a different source. China seems to come to Pakistan’s aid this time with its bid to set up10 new atomic power plants in the forthcoming two decades.

Fire alarm during China's first spacewalk was false

Beijing - Fire alarm during China's first spacewalk was falseAs China's Shenzhou 7 spacecraft prepared for return to Earth later Sunday, Chinese space officials said a fire alarm that went off during its first spacewalk was false.

Wang Zhaoyao, spokesperson for the country's manned space programme, said late Saturday that an alarm sounded because of sensor error, the official Xinhua news agency reported.

"We were quite nervous when the astronaut in the re-entry module reported the fire alarm," he told reporters.

China hails country's first spacewalk

Beijing  - Chinese officialdom hailed on Saturday the country's first spacewalk as another reason for national "pride and joy," along with the successful conclusion of the 2008 Olympic Games.

The official party organ the People's Daily said that Saturday's spacewalk by astronaut Zhai Zhigang was further evidence of the "nation's continuing technical capabilities," and added that "the small step" by Zhai was "a historic leap in Chinese dreams of space travel."

The spacewalk got under way as Zhai, commander of the three-man mission, slipped out of the Shenzhou VII spacecraft orbiting 343 kilometres above Earth and said, "I feel good."

Preparations for first spacewalk go like clockwork, China says

Beijing - Preparations for China's first spacewalk, scheduled for Saturday, went without a hitch, said Chinese mission control, which confirmed the commander of the mission would get the honour of being the first Chinese to step out into space.

Zhai Zhigang is to leave the Shenzhou VII spacecraft about 4:30 pm (0830 GMT) for a half-hour spacewalk.

Zhai, 41, is to test his 120-kilogram, Chinese-made protective suit, which cost 4 million to 30 million dollars, according to various state media reports.

He was also slated to perform tasks including the retrieval of a 3-kilogram solid lubricant experiment from the rear of Shenzhou VII.

Row with Chinese police leaves 50 Tibetan monks injured

Beijing, Sept. 27 : Fifty monks have been injured and at least four were taken to hospital after clashes between police and Tibetan monks near an ancient monastery that has been under tight security since anti-Chinese unrest swept across the Himalayan plateau in March.

According to a Times report, the incident happened when a monk left the Kirti monastery after obtaining a pass from the authorities.

“The returning monk was beaten so badly by the armed police that he was bleeding when he managed to return to the monastery,” the Free Tibet Campaign said.

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