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Foreign firms keep eye on Coca-Cola China deal: EU business (AFP) Posted: 09 Sep 2008 02:24 AM CDT AFP - Foreign firms are keeping a close watch on the fate of Coca-Cola's bid for Chinese juice producer Huiyuan, as suspicions about economic nationalism are on the rise, a European business group said Tuesday.

Hundreds feared missing after China mudslide (Reuters) Posted: 09 Sep 2008 01:36 AM CDT Reuters - Hundreds of people may be missing after a mudslide triggered the collapse of a reservoir of iron ore waste in northern China, burying houses and sweeping away cars in a wall of thick sludge that killed at least 34 people.

34 dead after mudslide sweeps through Chinese town: govt (AFP) Posted: 09 Sep 2008 01:01 AM CDT AFP - At least 34 people were killed after an industrial rock and mud slide swept through a town in northern China, engulfing homes, a market and an office building, the government said Tuesday.

Report: China earthquake fund $180 billion short (AP) Posted: 09 Sep 2008 12:59 AM CDT AP - China's Sichuan province has about a quarter of the money it needs to rebuild after a devastating earthquake in May that left 90,000 people dead or missing and destroyed much of its infrastructure, a state-controlled newspaper said Tuesday.

Landslide in China kills 34, destroys warehouse (AP) Posted: 08 Sep 2008 11:21 PM CDT AP - The death toll in a landslide that plowed into buildings in northern China has risen to at least 34 people, with an unknown number of others still trapped, a state news agency reported Tuesday.

China's rulers look to space to maintain Olympic pride (AFP) Posted: 08 Sep 2008 10:29 PM CDT AFP - China's rulers are looking to catapult overflowing pride and patriotism from the Beijing Olympics into another stratosphere when the nation's first "taikonaut" walks in space this month.

China to review Coca Cola bid for juice maker (AP) Posted: 08 Sep 2008 08:43 AM CDT AP - Coca-Cola Co. will have to submit its bid to buy a Chinese juice producer for review under China's new anti-monopoly law, state television reported, setting up the first major test of the legislation.

So far only 1 China quake orphan adopted (AP) Posted: 08 Sep 2008 08:21 AM CDT AP - Only one orphan has been adopted in the four months since a devastating earthquake in Sichuan province left some 90,000 people dead or missing, government officials and state media said Monday.

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