Yahoo! News: World - China

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• China's first Mars orbiter in Russia for launch (AFP)
• Chinese teen dies at Internet addiction rehab camp (AP)
• Founder of Chinese political group to be tried (AP)
• PC maker Lenovo reports loss amid weak demand (AP)
• Law may force Shanghai dogs to walk: state media (AFP)
• At least 10 die in floods in southwest China: report (AFP)
• China executes 2 for defrauding investors (AP)
• Chinese jet maker ends global search, hires locals (AP)
• China negotiator optimistic on climate treaty (AP)

China's first Mars orbiter in Russia for launch (AFP) Posted: 06 Aug 2009 09:09 AM PDT AFP - China's first satellite to probe Mars has been transported to Russia for a launch later this year, state media reported Thursday.

Chinese teen dies at Internet addiction rehab camp (AP) Posted: 06 Aug 2009 04:18 AM PDT AP - China is investigating the death of a teenager who was allegedly beaten to death in a camp designed to treat Internet addiction, state media said.

Founder of Chinese political group to be tried (AP) Posted: 06 Aug 2009 03:30 AM PDT AP - The founder of a Chinese group that challenged Communist rule with a call for multiparty democracy will plead not guilty at his upcoming subversion trial, his lawyer said Thursday.

PC maker Lenovo reports loss amid weak demand (AP) Posted: 06 Aug 2009 03:19 AM PDT AP - Lenovo Group, the world's fourth-largest personal computer maker, reported a $16 million quarterly loss Thursday and said it faces pressure from weak global demand and intense competition.

Law may force Shanghai dogs to walk: state media (AFP) Posted: 05 Aug 2009 11:07 PM PDT AFP - Shanghai's pampered pooches may soon be forced to walk under a new set of proposed laws, which include banning dogs from riding on the bus or subway, state media reported Thursday.

At least 10 die in floods in southwest China: report (AFP) Posted: 05 Aug 2009 11:06 PM PDT AFP - At least 10 people have been killed this week and one remains missing in rain-induced floods in southwest China's Chongqing, a major municipality on the banks of the Yangtze, state media said Thursday.

China executes 2 for defrauding investors (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2009 10:44 PM PDT AP - China executed two business people for defrauding hundreds of investors out of more than $127 million, calling the scam a serious blow to social stability, state media said Thursday.

Chinese jet maker ends global search, hires locals (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2009 10:34 PM PDT AP - After a highly publicized global search for foreign managers to help it modernize, China's main military jet maker has hired six executives — all of them Chinese, a company spokesman said Thursday.

China negotiator optimistic on climate treaty (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2009 07:20 PM PDT AP - China's top climate envoy said Wednesday he is optimistic that upcoming negotiations will produce a new treaty to fight global warming, but said developed countries have slowed the process by not setting emission-reduction targets.

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