Yahoo! News: World - China

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• U.S. says world analyzing China's climate goals (Reuters)
• China AIDS sufferers face widespread discrimination: U.N. (Reuters)
• India says troubled by China-Pakistan military ties (Reuters)
• China, Japan plan first joint military exercise (Reuters)
• China pledges stable economic policy for next year (AP)
• China leaders vow to tackle climate change: Xinhua (AFP)
• China to launch second lunar probe: state media (AFP)
• Nine dead in China mine accident: report (AFP)
• China to launch second lunar probe next October (AP)
• China executes 2 for child abductions (AP)

U.S. says world analyzing China's climate goals (Reuters) Posted: 27 Nov 2009 08:32 AM PST Reuters - The White House gave a mixed reaction on Friday to China's plans to cut its carbon intensity levels, welcoming the proposal but saying the world would watch whether Beijing kept its promises to tackle climate change.

China AIDS sufferers face widespread discrimination: U.N. (Reuters) Posted: 27 Nov 2009 06:42 AM PST Reuters - People in China living with HIV and AIDS face widespread discrimination and stigma, with even medical workers sometimes refusing to touch them, according to a U.N. survey released on Friday.

India says troubled by China-Pakistan military ties (Reuters) Posted: 27 Nov 2009 06:19 AM PST Reuters - Growing military ties between China and Pakistan are a serious concern to India, Defense Minister A.K. Antony said on Friday, in the latest display of a prickly rivalry between New Delhi and its neighbors.

China, Japan plan first joint military exercise (Reuters) Posted: 27 Nov 2009 05:54 AM PST Reuters - Japan and China agreed on Friday to conduct their first joint military training exercise, in the latest sign of warming ties between the Asian neighbors, long marked by mutual suspicion and spats over a range of issues.

China pledges stable economic policy for next year (AP) Posted: 27 Nov 2009 04:02 AM PST AP - Chinese leaders pledged Friday to stick to stimulus spending and easy credit to support growth next year, making clear their unease about the stability of China's nascent recovery from the global crisis.

China leaders vow to tackle climate change: Xinhua (AFP) Posted: 27 Nov 2009 02:25 AM PST AFP - China's Communist Party leadership pledged during a meeting Friday to "actively" tackle climate change and stick to its current fiscal and monetary policies, state-run media reported.

China to launch second lunar probe: state media (AFP) Posted: 26 Nov 2009 11:01 PM PST AFP - China will launch its second moon orbiter next October, state media reported Friday, as it powers ahead with a space programme that has sparked concerns abroad.

Nine dead in China mine accident: report (AFP) Posted: 26 Nov 2009 08:44 PM PST AFP - A gas explosion in a southwestern China coal mine killed nine people, state media said Friday, the latest deadly accident to strike the country's notoriously dangerous mining sector.

China to launch second lunar probe next October (AP) Posted: 26 Nov 2009 08:36 PM PST AP - China is set to launch its second lunar probe next October in preparation for an unmanned moon landing by the end of 2012, space program officials were quoted Friday as saying.

China executes 2 for child abductions (AP) Posted: 26 Nov 2009 06:03 PM PST AP - China has executed two men for abducting and selling 15 children, many of whom were taken as babies or toddlers and have not yet been reunited with their parents, state media said Friday.

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