Radio Free China

News from China and bordering countries of N. Korea, Burma, Vietnam, Laos, Kazakhstan,Uzbekistan, Nepal and Mongolia. With a focus on the underground house churches of China.

Tuesday, May 27, 2003

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7:39:04 AM

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Today's Prayer Request from Pray For China

An American epidemiologist who has assisted the effort of controlling SARS in Taiwan since March, returns to the US via a chartered plane after he showed symptoms. SARS is out of control, some patients are "hospital hopping", spreading the disease, inadequately quarantined and prompting possible island-wide quarantine.

Christians is about 2% of population. We pray for the control of epidemic and churches may become light and salt of the society

7:36:22 AM

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Year of living dangerously for Nepal's reporters. Peace talks with rebels stall investigations into the deaths of eight journalists. [Christian Science Monitor | World]
7:32:45 AM

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SARS Still Hurting Asian Airlines [VOANews.com]
7:29:45 AM

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N. Korea Continues with Threats [VOANews.com]
7:29:19 AM

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Tests in China Suggest Some With SARS Don't Become Ill. The findings are from two separate studies of workers in markets in Guangdong Province in China, and they strengthen the SARS link between animals and humans. By Lawrence K. Altman and Keith Bradsher. [New York Times: International]
7:28:54 AM

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SARS Scare Casts Pall on Las Vegas of Siberia. Blagoveshchensk, a city in southern Siberia, was as a mecca for Chinese gamblers until a local man was diagnosed with SARS. By Michael Wines. [New York Times: International]
7:28:07 AM

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Nepal Celebrates 50th Everest Anniversary. Sir Edmund Hillary and a Sherpa from his 1953 expedition to Mount Everest led hundreds of climbers and fans in a joyous procession Tuesday as Nepal began celebrations to mark the 50th anniversary of the conquest of the world's tallest mountain. [Associated Press headlines via GoUpstate.com]
7:25:04 AM

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SARS Measures Set Back Russia-China Trade. The once burgeoning cross-border trade between this Russian city and the Chinese city of Heihe, facing each other over the narrow Amur River, has been dented by SARS fears. [Associated Press headlines via GoUpstate.com]
7:24:19 AM

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S. Korea May Slow N. Korea Rice Shipments. Toughening its stance on North Korea, South Korea said Tuesday it would delay shipments of badly needed rice aid for the communist North if Pyongyang escalates tensions over its nuclear ambitions. [Associated Press headlines via GoUpstate.com]
7:23:40 AM

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