2008年10月9日星期四

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Yahoo! News: World - China

10,000 Chinese children still sick from milk (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2008 03:32 AM CDT

A worker hand squeezes milk from a cow that recently receive antibiotic jabs to separate it from those to be used for human consumption at a milking station in near Hohhot, northwestern China's Inner Mongolia province, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. China on Wednesday introduced standards for levels of the industrial chemical melamine permitted in milk and food products as it seeks to rein in a festering safety scare. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)AP - More than 10,000 children remained hospitalized after being sickened in China's tainted milk scandal, eight of whom were in serious condition, officials said.

Protesters reported beaten, detained in China (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2008 02:09 AM CDT

AP - Police have beaten and detained protesters holding a rally in southern China to seek compensation for damaged property, an activist group said Thursday.

Chinese Muslims' release into US blocked for now (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2008 02:05 AM CDT

File photo shows a detainee at Camp X-Ray in Guantanamo Bay being escorted by two US Army military police officers. A US federal judge has ordered a group of 17 Chinese Muslim Uighurs held at the Guantanamo Bay military jail in Cuba to be released in the United States, officials have said.(AFP/File/Peter Muhly)AP - A group of Chinese Muslims set to be freed into the U.S. this week from Guantanamo Bay found their freedom stymied yet again after a simple government plea: What's a couple more weeks or so in jail after nearly seven years?

China more than triples number of children hospitalised over milk (AFP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2008 12:42 AM CDT

A dairy farmer carries his son in Tuoweiziran village, the Inner Mongolia region of China on October 8. China published Thursday a new number of children hospitalised after drinking tainted milk, more than tripling the official figure to nearly 47,000.(AFP/Peter Parks)AFP - China published Thursday a new number of children hospitalised after drinking tainted milk, more than tripling the official figure to nearly 47,000.

Taiwan says president to meet China official (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Oct 2008 12:07 AM CDT

Reuters - China's top negotiator on Taiwan will meet the island's president for the first time, a Taipei official said on Thursday, in what would be a further sign of improved relations between the diplomatic rivals.

Three dead in China after herbal injection: state media (AFP)

Posted: 08 Oct 2008 10:53 PM CDT

File photo shows a man looking at a statue of the AFP - Three people have died in southwestern China after receiving a herbal injection, the government said, in the latest incident underlining the safety risks of Chinese-made products.

Milk brings riches and toil to farmers in north China (AFP)

Posted: 08 Oct 2008 10:40 PM CDT

Melamine -- the industrial chemical blamed for the China milk crisis that has sickened nearly 53,000 children. China insisted it is being open about the impact of milk tainted with the toxic chemical melamine, but declined to make public the latest data on how many children had fallen ill.(AFP/Martin Megino/Gal/Js)AFP - Farmers in China's large milk-producing region of Inner Mongolia said governmental safety measures taken in the wake of a tainted milk scandal that shocked the world had been rigorous, but apparent flaws remain.

China probes cover-ups in mine accidents: state media (AFP)

Posted: 08 Oct 2008 10:31 PM CDT

File photo shows Chinese miners working to clear a flooded mine in Xintai, eastern Shandong province in 2007. Chinese authorities are investigating local officials who allegedly hid or downplayed two deadly mining accidents that killed at least 75 people, state media said Thursday.(AFP/File/Teh Eng Koon)AFP - Chinese authorities are investigating local officials who allegedly hid or downplayed two deadly mining accidents that killed at least 75 people, state media said Thursday.

China says 10,700 children in hospital over milk (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Oct 2008 08:01 PM CDT

A child undergoes a medical check for possible kidney stones at a hospital in Shanghai September 27, 2008. Up to five percent of young infants in Shanghai could have kidney stones after drinking tainted milk formula, local media reported on Friday, as publicity surrounding the scandal is muted by China's manned space mission. (Nir Elias/Reuters)Reuters - Nearly 10,700 Chinese infants and children were still in hospital after drinking toxic milk and milk formula, the Ministry of Health said.

China envoy: US should stop Taiwan arms sales (AP)

Posted: 08 Oct 2008 04:36 PM CDT

Taiwan's chief negotiator with China Straits Exchange Foundation Chairman P.K. Chiang speaks during an interview with Reuters in Taipei October 9, 2008. China's top negotiator on Taiwan Chen Yunlin will meet Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou for the first time, Chiang said on Thursday, in what would be a further sign of improved relations between the diplomatic rivals. REUTERS/Nicky Loh (TAIWAN)AP - China's top diplomat in the United States says Washington's approval of a multibillion-dollar arms package for Taiwan is a "gross violation" of U.S. commitments to Beijing.

China milk victims may have doubled to over 90,000 (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Oct 2008 02:45 PM CDT

A child undergoes a medical check for possible kidney stones at a hospital in Hefei, Anhui province, September 21, 2008. (Jianan Yu/Reuters)Reuters - The toll of Chinese children ill from toxic milk formula may have nearly doubled since the Health Ministry's last public count, local media reports show, but an official said on Wednesday the number of new cases was falling.

China cuts rates, required reserves in global action (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Oct 2008 07:22 AM CDT

A woman walks in front of the headquarter of China's Central Bank ,the People's Bank of China, in Beijing October 8, 2008. (Jason Lee/Reuters)Reuters - China cut interest rates and lowered banks' required reserves on Wednesday as part of a coordinated drive by global central banks to halt a free-fall in world financial markets.

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