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When they doubled back on themselves, h...'; adc_china.article_title[1] = 'Go Asia Pacific: WHO says Bird Flu Can't Transmit Easily' ; adc_china.article_date[1] = 1; adc_china.article_url[1] = 'http://www.goasiapacific.com/news/GoAsiaPacificBNA_1040521.htm'; adc_china.article_summary[1] = 'The World Health Organization says the bird flu virus sweeping Asia has not yet changed into a form capable of easy human-to-human transmission after further tests on suspect cases in Vietnam....'; adc_china.article_title[2] = 'ABC (Australia): V-Monologues Banned in China' ; adc_china.article_date[2] = 1; adc_china.article_url[2] = 'http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/s1040538.htm'; adc_china.article_summary[2] = 'The award-winning and internationally acclaimed women's rights play The Vagina Monologues has been banned in China's most modern city, Shanghai....'; adc_china.article_title[3] = 'Taipei Times: Poll Will Change the World's View of Taiwan' ; adc_china.article_date[3] = 0; adc_china.article_url[3] = 'http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2004/02/07/2003097784'; adc_china.article_summary[3] = 'International society will pay more attention to the Taiwanese people's opinions when dealing with problems involving Taiwan's national status after the March referendum, government officials and academics said yesterday....'; adc_china.article_title[4] = 'WP: 19 Chinese Drown Collecting Shellfish off England's Coast' ; adc_china.article_date[4] = 0; adc_china.article_url[4] = 'http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A20129-2004Feb6.html'; adc_china.article_summary[4] = 'LONDON, Feb. 6 -- Nineteen Chinese workers drowned when they were caught in a rising tide Thursday night while harvesting shellfish in a treacherous bay in northwestern England....'; adc_china.article_title[5] = 'Telegraph (UK): 'Bird flu found in pigs as human death toll rises'' ; adc_china.article_date[5] = 0; adc_china.article_url[5] = 'http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/02/06/uflu2.xml&sSheet=/portal/2004/02/06/ixportaltop.html'; adc_china.article_summary[5] = 'Two more people have died in Vietnam of bird flu, taking Asia's death toll to 18, as new tests show that the virus may have spread to pigs....'; adc_china.article_title[6] = 'The New Republic: The Guangzhou Diarist: Old Habits' ; adc_china.article_date[6] = 0; adc_china.article_url[6] = 'http://www.tnr.com/doc.mhtml?i=20040216&s=diarist021604'; adc_china.article_summary[6] = 'Walking through a wholesale market in December in Guangzhou, a city in southern China, I witnessed an animal lover's nightmare. For sale--to be slaughtered, gutted, de-furred or de-feathered, and boiled in garbage bins--were row after row of anything that...'; adc_china.article_title[7] = 'NYT: Beijing Wants Bush to Stop Taiwan Referendum' ; adc_china.article_date[7] = 0; adc_china.article_url[7] = 'http://query.nytimes.com/mem/tnt.html?tntget=2004/02/06/international/asia/06TAIW.html&tntemail0'; adc_china.article_summary[7] = 'BEIJING, Feb. 5 — China is putting pressure on the Bush administration to intervene more decisively to prevent Taiwan from holding a referendum on relations with the mainland, calling the planned vote a "dangerous provocation" that could lead to a confron...'; adc_china.article_title[8] = 'Globe & Mail: China Suspected of Hiding Bird Flu Outbreak' ; adc_china.article_date[8] = 0; adc_china.article_url[8] = 'http://www.globeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/TPStory/LAC/20040206/BIRDFLU06/TPHealth/'; adc_china.article_summary[8] = 'BEIJING -- With its bird-flu outbreak spreading swiftly to new regions, China faces mounting suspicions that its obsessively secretive bureaucracy has again been caught in a cover-up of a deadly disease....'; adc_china.article_title[9] = 'Forbes: China Life is a Reminder of the Risks' ; adc_china.article_date[9] = 0; adc_china.article_url[9] = 'http://www.forbes.com/markets/newswire/2004/02/04/rtr1242567.html'; adc_china.article_summary[9] = 'NEW YORK, Feb 4 (Reuters) - The disclosure on Wednesday of accounting irregularities at the predecessor firm of China Life Insurance Co. Ltd <2628.HK> (nyse: LFC - news - people) was a reminder that for every opportunity presented to those investing in Ch...'; adc_china.article_title[10] = 'WP: Citibank Offers a Credit Card in China' ; adc_china.article_date[10] = 0; adc_china.article_url[10] = 'http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14378-2004Feb4.html'; adc_china.article_summary[10] = 'SHANGHAI, Feb. 4 -- Citibank launched its first credit card for mainland China on Wednesday, a move aimed at carving into the nascent but potentially enormous market for consumer finance in the world's most populous country....'; adc_china.article_title[11] = 'Gertz: Boeing Sale to China Skirts Tech Transfer Ban' ; adc_china.article_date[11] = 0; adc_china.article_url[11] = 'http://www.washtimes.com/national/20040204-111249-1693r.htm'; adc_china.article_summary[11] = 'China has obtained military navigation technology from Boeing used on advanced U.S. missiles and warplanes that was improperly approved by the State Department, according to U.S. government officials....'; adc_china.article_title[12] = 'The Australian: Baby Mouse Cited in recent Chinese SARS Case' ; adc_china.article_date[12] = 0; adc_china.article_url[12] = 'http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,8588838%255E29677,00.html'; adc_china.article_summary[12] = 'One of the four Chinese patients confirmed to have SARS since the epidemic was controlled in China last July had reported catching a baby mouse and tossing it out the window before they fell ill....'; adc_china.article_title[13] = 'Reporters Without Borders: Press Barred from Bird Flu Provinces' ; adc_china.article_date[13] = 0; adc_china.article_url[13] = 'http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=9164'; adc_china.article_summary[13] = 'Reporters Without Borders (Reporters sans frontières) today called on the World Health Organisation to press the Chinese authorities to lift a ban on visits to the southern regions hit by bird flu, which has been imposed on most of the foreign corresponde...'; adc_china.article_title[14] = 'Intern'l Herald Tribune: Danger from Virus Seen Rising Daily' ; adc_china.article_date[14] = 0; adc_china.article_url[14] = 'http://www.iht.com/articles/127876.html'; adc_china.article_summary[14] = 'With avian influenza showing no sign of slowing its spread across Asia, officials at the World Health Organization are warning that the danger to human health is increasing daily....'; adc_china.article_title[15] = 'Asia Media: Hong Kong Protests Encourages Mainlanders' ; adc_china.article_date[15] = 0; adc_china.article_url[15] = 'http://www.asiamedia.ucla.edu/article.asp?parentid=7167'; adc_china.article_summary[15] = 'The struggle in Hong Kong against the Article 23 legislation has inspired liberal mainland intellectuals to demand freedom of expression and call for clarification of the country's subversion laws...'; adc_china.article_title[16] = 'NYT: 'Blind Shaft' is a Brilliant Chinese Film' ; adc_china.article_date[16] = 0; adc_china.article_url[16] = 'http://query.nytimes.com/mem/tnt.html?tntget=2004/02/04/movies/04BLIN.html&tntemail0'; adc_china.article_summary[16] = 'It's the last thing you'd expect: a movie that is a commentary on socialism, a film noir and entirely compelling. But that is the case with Li Yang's "Blind Shaft," which opens today at Film Forum....'; adc_china.article_title[17] = 'Taipei Times: Microsoft Supplies Tech to Catch Dissidents' ; adc_china.article_date[17] = 0; adc_china.article_url[17] = 'http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/worldbiz/archives/2004/02/02/2003097235'; adc_china.article_summary[17] = 'Technology sold by Microsoft to the Chinese government has been used by Beijing to censor the internet, and resulted in the jailing of its political opponents....'; adc_china.article_title[18] = 'Bloomberg: Thailand Confirms More Bird Flu Deaths' ; adc_china.article_date[18] = 0; adc_china.article_url[18] = 'http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=71000001&refer=top_world_news&sid=aqN9VwKF7XiI'; adc_china.article_summary[18] = 'Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Thailand confirmed a fourth death from bird flu, bringing to 12 the total number of human fatalities in the outbreak, as China and Vietnam said they may have additional cases of the infectious disease....'; adc_china.article_title[19] = 'Monday Morning: The French Kowtow, in Detail' ; adc_china.article_date[19] = 0; adc_china.article_url[19] = 'http://www.mmorning.com/ArticleC.asp?Article=1032&CategoryID=7'; adc_china.article_summary[19] = 'The parade, as well as the crimson Eiffel Tower, was part of ‘crossed years’ of cultural events sponsored by France and China. 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