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Yahoo! News: World - China

China rejects UN report on torture as 'untrue' (AP)

Posted: 22 Nov 2008 10:25 PM CST

AP - The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Sunday rejected a U.N. panel's report alleging that police in China used torture, calling the accusations "untrue and slanderous" and saying some panel members were prejudiced against Beijing.

China protests against "prejudiced" U.N. torture report (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Nov 2008 09:54 PM CST

Reuters - A United Nations panel on torture that criticized China's record had prejudiced and politicized members, the foreign ministry said late on Saturday.

China dismisses UN report on torture (AFP)

Posted: 22 Nov 2008 09:36 PM CST

A row of police vans sit outside Tiananmen Square in China's capital, Beijing. China has dismissed a UN report on allegations of widespread torture in the country, accusing those who compiled it of using false information.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - China has dismissed a UN report on allegations of widespread torture in the country, accusing those who compiled it of using false information.


Obama sees long haul ahead, China offers help (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Nov 2008 06:09 PM CST

U.S. President-elect Barack Obama waves as he leaves his first press conference following his election victory in Chicago, in this file photo from November 7, 2008. (Carlos Barria/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. President-elect Barack Obama said on Saturday he was crafting a two-year plan to fight an economic crisis of "historic proportions" and Chinese leader Hu Jintao said his country was ready to play a big role in the global effort.


Economy, not rights, rules the new China-US world (AP)

Posted: 22 Nov 2008 10:41 AM CST

A Chinese man watches election result developments at a U.S. Presidential result party organized by the U.S. embassy in Beijing , China, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008.  (AP Photo/ Elizabeth Dalziel)AP - As a dangerous confrontation flared between China and Taiwan in 1996, Bill Clinton deployed the Seventh Fleet to deter the two rivals from going to war. Five years later, when a U.S. spy plane collided with a Chinese fighter, George W. Bush faced a prolonged international crisis. Meanwhile, human rights and democracy in China were a perennial hot-button issue.


'Nostalgic' Bush, Hu, discuss NKorea, Obama (AFP)

Posted: 22 Nov 2008 10:33 AM CST

A view of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) ministerial meeting in Lima. Chinese President Hu Jintao thanked US President George W. Bush on Friday for improving Sino-US ties and said he hoped Barack Obama will follow suit upon taking office January 20, a Chinese official said.(AFP/Rodrigo Arangua)AFP - Chinese President Hu Jintao thanked US President George W. Bush on Friday for improving Sino-US ties and said he hoped Barack Obama will follow suit upon taking office January 20, a Chinese official said.


Panda in China zoo bites student who wanted a hug (AP)

Posted: 22 Nov 2008 09:18 AM CST

Three-year-old giant panda Tai Shan snacks on bamboo in his exhibit at the Smithsonian's National Zoo Panda Habitat on November 7, 2008. As the weather cools, giant pandas increase their daily consumption of bamboo. Picture taken November 7.     REUTERS/Mehgan Murphy-Smithsonian's National Zoo/Handout    (UNITED STATES).  FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS.AP - A college student in southern China was bitten by a panda after he broke into the bear's enclosure hoping to get a hug, state media and a park employee said Saturday.


Tibetans decide to stick to Dalai Lama's "Middle Way" (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Nov 2008 09:04 AM CST

Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, speaks during a function at the 'Lions Club', in the northern Indian hill town of Dharamsala November 20, 2008. (Abhishek Madhukar/Reuters)Reuters - Tibetan exiles reaffirmed their commitment to the so-called "Middle Way" approach to China on Saturday but expressed impatience with the lack of progress in autonomy talks with Beijing.


Obama says long haul ahead (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Nov 2008 07:48 AM CST

President-elect Barack Obama smiles as he goes to pay his bill at Manny's Coffee Shop and Deli in Chicago, Illinois November 21, 2008. (Frank Polich/Reuters)Reuters - President-elect Barack Obama said on Saturday he was crafting a two-year plan to fight an economic crisis of "historic proportions" and Chinese leader Hu Jintao said his country was ready to play a big role in the global effort.


China dismisses US espionage report as misleading (AP)

Posted: 22 Nov 2008 03:57 AM CST

AP - China has denounced a U.S. congressional panel that issued a report accusing it of stepping up computer espionage attacks on the American government, its defense contractors and businesses.

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