Yahoo! News: World - China

China arrests man linked to deadly diabetes drug (AP) Posted: 07 Feb 2009 12:03 AM CST AP - Police in China have arrested a man accused of distributing a shoddy diabetes drug blamed for at least two deaths, a state news agency said Saturday.

China hammers dissent despite looming UN review (AP) Posted: 06 Feb 2009 10:53 PM CST AP - Days before China's human rights record comes under scrutiny before a key U.N. panel, the government's grip on dissent seems as firm as ever.

Beijing slams Canada over fugitive's visa: report (AFP) Posted: 06 Feb 2009 09:57 PM CST AFP - Beijing has criticised a decision by Canada to grant a work permit to a Chinese citizen charged with smuggling and considered one of the country's most wanted fugitives, the Beijing News reported Saturday.

Head of Chinese insurer arrested on bribery charge (AP) Posted: 06 Feb 2009 06:14 PM CST AP - The general manager of China's state-owned trade insurance company has been arrested on charges he took bribes and caused heavy losses by abusing his position, a state news agency reported Friday.

China defends bird flu vaccination plan despite deaths (Reuters) Posted: 06 Feb 2009 08:46 AM CST Reuters - China's Ministry of Agriculture on Friday defended its bird flu vaccination program, stating there had been no outbreaks since last June despite a number of human cases, some fatal, this year.

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