Yahoo! News: World - China

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• China not likely to raise rates in Q1: economist (Reuters)
• Police capture mass-murder suspect in central China (AFP)
• Panda genome resembles dog: Chinese media (AFP)
• Disney exec: China big enough for 2 theme parks (AP)
• Obama's brother made image ambassador in China (AFP)
• China demotes editor after Obama interview: sources (Reuters)
• Man accused of killing 12 people captured in China (AP)
• Young Chinese groan at skyrocketing property costs (AFP)

China not likely to raise rates in Q1: economist (Reuters) Posted: 13 Dec 2009 05:48 PM PST Reuters - China is unlikely to raise interest rates in the first quarter of 2010, a senior government economist said in remarks published on Monday.

Police capture mass-murder suspect in central China (AFP) Posted: 13 Dec 2009 04:37 AM PST AFP - Police in central China captured Sunday a man suspected of killing 12 people, including his father and relatives, and torching up to six homes in a revenge attack, an official and media said.

Panda genome resembles dog: Chinese media (AFP) Posted: 13 Dec 2009 01:38 AM PST AFP - A detailed genome map of the giant panda completed by Chinese scientists has shown that the notoriously shy animal is genetically similar to the dog, state media reported Sunday.

Disney exec: China big enough for 2 theme parks (AP) Posted: 13 Dec 2009 12:35 AM PST AP - China is big enough to support two Disneyland resorts, a top executive said Sunday, amid concerns the company's new Shanghai park would draw visitors away from its one in Hong Kong.

Obama's brother made image ambassador in China (AFP) Posted: 12 Dec 2009 11:51 PM PST AFP - The half-brother of US President Barack Obama has been made an "image ambassador" for southern China's booming city of Shenzhen, state press reported Sunday.

China demotes editor after Obama interview: sources (Reuters) Posted: 12 Dec 2009 11:35 PM PST Reuters - The top editor of a Chinese newspaper that interviewed U.S. President Barack Obama has been demoted, sources said, in a move they described as fallout from Communist Party censors' anger over its handling of the story.

Man accused of killing 12 people captured in China (AP) Posted: 12 Dec 2009 09:06 PM PST AP - State media say authorities in central China have captured a man who went on a shooting spree with a shotgun, killing 12 people including his father.

Young Chinese groan at skyrocketing property costs (AFP) Posted: 12 Dec 2009 08:34 PM PST AFP - Computer engineer Jenny Jin and her husband have been hunting for a home for a year, but like many young would-be property owners in China, they have struggled to enter the market due to soaring prices.

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