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VAP97112304 -23 NOVEMBER 1997 - VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA: A Vancouver Police officer orders a protestor back behind the barricades across from the Hyatt Hotel where Chinese President Jiang Zemin is a guest speaker at a dinner hosted by Vancouver's Mayor Philip Owen, Nov. 23rd. Jiang Zemin who is in town for APEC'97, is being protested for the lack of human rights in his country. UPI/H.Ruckemann

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BEIJING, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Former Chinese President Jiang Zemin made a rare public appearance Sunday at a ceremony in Beijing marking the end of imperial rule in China.
Reports of Jiang's death 'pure rumor'
HONG KONG, July 7 (UPI) -- Chinese officials say reports former President Jiang Zemin has died are "pure rumor."
BEIJING, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- A natural gas deal sign Monday between Russian gas monopoly Gazprom and Beijing includes everything but a price, an official said.
BEIJING, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Former Chinese Communist Party leader and Premier Hua Guofeng, who died Aug. 20 at age 87, was cremated Sunday at Beijing's Babaoshan cemetery.
BEIJING, July 3 (UPI) -- Shao Hua, who served as a major general in the People's Liberation Army of China, has died at the age of 69, state-run media said.
Bye-bye boomers
LONDON, May 5 (UPI) -- The victory of Boris Johnson in London's mayoral election represents the emergence of a new generation of politicians into the struggle for power. The baby boomers are starting the long, sad slide into senescence. The generation X-ers are on the march.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 23 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., is calling on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors not to use an Olympic torch visit to condemn Chinese rule of Tibet.
WASHINGTON, March 17 (UPI) -- Tibet is no aberration; the world's worst human-rights offenders all find a friend in China.
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HONG KONG, March 7 (UPI) -- China is not prepared to handle a large-scale external crisis -- particularly in the Taiwan Strait -- it can be concluded after assessing the nation's hardware, including ammunition supplies and fuel reserves, as well as the quality of its military personnel.
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