2008年9月16日星期二

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Yahoo! News: World - China

Chinese agencies prepare for more sickened babies (AP)

Posted: 16 Sep 2008 04:45 AM CDT

A grandmother looks after her fifteen-month-old Tian Yaowen from Henan province, who is suffering from kidney stones, in a hospital in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province Saturday Sept. 13, 2008. China's health minister has blamed the company for a delay in warning the public about tainted milk powder linked to the sickening of 432 babies and at least one death. (AP Photo)AP - Medical agencies prepared Tuesday to treat more sickened babies as an investigation by China's Health Ministry linked contaminated milk powder to the deaths of two infants and the illnesses of more than 1,200 others.


GM celebrates 100th birthday (AFP)

Posted: 16 Sep 2008 04:20 AM CDT

A logo of General Motors. General Motors has marked its 100th anniversary, saying its future lay in China as it broke ground on a research facility that will develop hybrid and electric cars for the Chinese market.(AFP/File/Stan Honda)AFP - General Motors marked its 100th anniversary Tuesday, saying its future lay in China as it broke ground on a research facility that will develop hybrid and electric cars for the Chinese market.


Fighter pilot to be China's first space walker: govt (AFP)

Posted: 16 Sep 2008 03:49 AM CDT

File photo shows China's Shenzhou ll module being loaded on to the booster rocket unit prior to its launch in Jiuquan, northwest China. A 42-year-old fighter pilot has been chosen to become the first Chinese person to walk in space, with the historic mission set for September 25, the government has said.(AFP/Xinhua/File)AFP - A 42-year-old fighter pilot has been chosen to become the first Chinese person to walk in space, with the historic mission set for September 25, the government said Tuesday.


China urges Iran's cooperation with nuclear agency (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Sep 2008 02:26 AM CDT

A cleric walks past the national flag and a nuclear logo while visiting the International Koran exhibition at the Imam Khomeini grand mosque in Tehran September 3, 2008. (Morteza Nikoubazl/Reuters)Reuters - China urged Iran on Tuesday to cooperate with the U.N. nuclear watchdog but distanced itself from calls for sanctions following a report that said Tehran was stalling scrutiny of its nuclear activities.


China toxic milk victim count expected to rise (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2008 11:23 PM CDT

Eight-month-old Cheng Aobing, who suffers from kidney stones, receives medical treatment at a hospital in Hefei, Anhui province September 14, 2008. (Stringer/Reuters)Reuters - The number of Chinese infants found threatened by toxic milk powder is likely to rise as the search for victims spreads, state media reported on Tuesday, with the government facing rising public anger.


China warns more may be sickened by tainted milk (AP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2008 11:11 PM CDT

File photo shows a young child drinking milk from a bottle outside his home in a hutong (alleyway community) in Beijing. Chinese officials have said that private milk-collecting stations were likely at fault for a rapidly unfolding scandal over tainted infant formula that has left two babies dead and nearly 600 ill.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AP - China's Health Ministry warned Tuesday of a possible rise in the number of babies sickened by contaminated milk powder, which has already been linked to the deaths of two infants and illnesses in more than 1,200 others.


China food scare company apologises: state media (AFP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2008 08:56 AM CDT

A man shows off a bag of allegedly contaminated Sanlu milk powder, believed to have caused his baby to be hospitalised in Wuhan, central China's Hubei province, September 13. Sanlu Group, the company at the centre of China's latest food scare, has apologised for its contaminated milk powder which has killed two babies and made more than 1,200 others sick, state media said.(AFP/File)AFP - The company at the centre of China's latest food scare Monday apologised for its contaminated milk powder which has killed two babies and made more than 1,200 others sick, state media said.


China cuts lending rates, small banks' reserves (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2008 05:08 AM CDT

A woman eats her lunch in front of a screen showing stock information at a brokerage house in Xiangfan, Hubei province, August 18, 2008. (Stringer/Reuters)Reuters - China's central bank, acting against a background of extreme stress in global financial markets, cut benchmark lending rates by 0.27 percentage point on Monday.


China evacuates a half million for tropical storm: report (AFP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2008 04:58 AM CDT

NASA satellite image shows Typhoon Sinlaku moving into the East China Sea. China has evacuated nearly half a million people from coastal areas as Sinlaku bore down on the mainland.(AFP/NASA/File/Nasa)AFP - China evacuated nearly half a million people from coastal areas as tropical storm Sinlaku bore down, but officials said the mainland was expected to escape the worst, state media reported Monday.


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