2008年9月23日星期二

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Yahoo! News: World - China

China avoids direct comment on new Japan leader Aso (Reuters)

Posted: 23 Sep 2008 04:02 AM CDT

Reuters - China avoided commenting directly on the election of hawkish Taro Aso as Japan's new leader, with a Foreign Ministry spokeswoman saying on Tuesday only that good ties were in the interests of both countries.

Stock price falls for dairy amid China milk recall (AP)

Posted: 23 Sep 2008 03:53 AM CDT

A Chinese mother breastfeeds her baby at the Children's hospital in Beijing Monday, Sept. 22, 2008. As China's tainted milk scandal has grown in to the tens of thousands of victims, it has forced some Chinese women to reconsider breast milk. But breastfeeding in China has dropped in recent years, and even a similar scandal four years ago over phony baby formula that killed at least a dozen infants didn't stop the decline. The United Nations Development Program says exclusive breastfeeding rates in China at four months declined to 48 percent in urban areas and 60 percent in rural areas in 2004, the most recent year for which national statistics were available. (AP Photo/ Elizabeth Dalziel)AP - The stock price of a company at the center of China's tainted milk product scandal plunged Tuesday as the government pledged to crack down on an "out of control" milk-gathering system.

China urges "flexibility" on N.Korea nuclear moves (Reuters)

Posted: 23 Sep 2008 03:47 AM CDT

Reuters - China urged "flexibility" in the North Korean nuclear dispute Tuesday, avoiding harsh words a day after Pyongyang made fresh moves toward possibly restarting a nuclear complex at the heart of the dispute.

China vows export crackdown amid milk crisis (Reuters)

Posted: 23 Sep 2008 02:49 AM CDT

People wait after filling a form for a melamine contamination test at the Taiwan Department of Health for milk powder they bought in Taipei September 22, 2008. (Nicky Loh/Reuters)Reuters - China vowed to prevent toxic milk from reaching processors and export markets after an infant powder scandal that has made more than 54,000 children sick and mired the nation's trade reputation in fresh crisis.

China dairy firm knew of toxic milk for months: state media (AFP)

Posted: 23 Sep 2008 02:36 AM CDT

A mother leaves a children's hospital with her child in Beijing as China's toxic milk scandal escalated after officials admitted nearly 53,000 children had been sickened by contaminated products.(AFP/Peter Parks)AFP - The Chinese company whose tainted baby milk triggered a food safety crisis that has seen 53,000 children fall ill failed to report complaints about the product for months, state media said Tuesday.

Canada expands monitoring of Chinese milk products (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Sep 2008 11:39 PM CDT

Reuters - Canada has expanded how many imported products will be monitored for tainted Chinese milk ingredients, but initial testing of infant formula has discovered no problems, the government said on Monday.

Typhoon kills 3 in Philippines, heads for China (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Sep 2008 11:37 PM CDT

A National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) satellite image shows the position of Typhoon Hagupit at 1330 GMT September 22, 2008. (NOAA./Reuters)Reuters - A typhoon was gathering strength in the South China Sea on Tuesday and heading toward Hong Kong after killing three people in the northern Philippines and trapping 13 people in a gold mine.

China goes for gold with third manned space launch (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Sep 2008 08:53 PM CDT

The Shenzhou-7 manned spaceship, the Long-March II-F rocket and the escape tower are transferred to the launch pad at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, Gansu province September 20, 2008. (China Daily/Reuters)Reuters - Astronauts readying for China's next leap into space have arrived at the launch site of the Shenzhou VII craft, official media reported, as enthusiasm grows over the Olympic host nation's next attention-grabbing feat.

China's third manned mission to include spacewalk (AP)

Posted: 22 Sep 2008 05:29 PM CDT

In this photo distributed by the official Chinese news agency, Xinhua, the Shenzhou-7 manned spaceship, the Long-March II-F rocket and the escape tower are vertically transferred to the launch pad at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China's Gansu province on Saturday September 20, 2008. The transfer made the final stage of the launching preparation, Xinhua said. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Li Gang)AP - China this week launches its most ambitious space mission yet, a sign of rising confidence as Beijing cements its status as a space power and potential future competitor to the United States.

Timeline of China's tainted milk powder scandal (AP)

Posted: 22 Sep 2008 03:47 PM CDT

AP - A chronology of events in the tainted baby formula scandal that has been blamed for the deaths of four infants and for sickening nearly 53,000 others in China:

Bush tells Hu of 'concern' over North Korea: White House (AFP)

Posted: 22 Sep 2008 08:12 AM CDT

US President George W. Bus, seen here on September 20, 2008, expressed his concern to his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao over North Korea's announcement that it plans to restart its atomic reactor at Yongbyon, frozen under six-country negotiations, said spokesman Gordon Johndroe.(AFP/File/Chris Kleponis)AFP - US President George W. Bush and Chinese President Hu Jintao agreed Sunday to "work hard" to convince North Korea to follow a landmark June agreement to give up its nuclear programs, the White House said Monday.

Nearly 13,000 in hospital in China milk scandal (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Sep 2008 05:17 AM CDT

A child suffering from kidney stones receives medical treatment at a hospital in Hefei, Anhui province September 19, 2008. REUTERS/StringerReuters - The number of Chinese infants sick in hospital after drinking tainted milk formula doubled to nearly 13,000 and Premier Wen Jiabao threatened harsh punishment for culprits in the latest blight on the "made-in-China" brand.

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