2009年1月23日星期五

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Yahoo! News: World - China

China says 19 nationals freed from Myanmar kidnap (Reuters)

Posted: 23 Jan 2009 02:54 AM CST

Reuters - Chinese police said 19 nationals reported kidnapped to Myanmar from a north Chinese city have been freed after families paid ransoms to captors who forced the mostly teenage victims to gamble themselves into deep debt.

Parents express anger over China milk verdicts (AFP)

Posted: 23 Jan 2009 02:44 AM CST

Chinese police surround a court building in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province during the trial of former head of the Sanlu Group, Tian Wenhua. Angry parents of victims in China's milk scandal accused the government Friday of holding show trials and giving little help to their sick children, after the high-profile sentencing of 21 people.(AFP/File/Robert Saiget)AFP - Angry parents of victims in China's milk scandal accused the government Friday of holding show trials and giving little help to their sick children, after the high-profile sentencing of 21 people.

China: Parents of milk victims demand better deal (AP)

Posted: 23 Jan 2009 01:48 AM CST

Zheng Shuzhen, center, the grandmother of a baby who died after drinking tainted milk, is supported by friends as she cries outside the Intermediate People's Court in Shijiazhuang, in China's Hebei province Thursday Jan. 22, 2009. Verdicts and sentencing were expected at the court Thursday for 21 people charged in the tainted milk scandal. (AP Photo/Greg Baker)AP - Chinese parents whose children were sickened after drinking contaminated milk pushed the government for greater accountability and compensation Friday, a day after a court handed down two death penalties and long prison terms for 19 other defendants.

China closes 1,250 sites in online porn crackdown (AP)

Posted: 22 Jan 2009 11:54 PM CST

AP - China has closed down 1,250 Web sites in its latest crackdown on online pornography but still faces an uphill task in regulating the unwieldy Internet for vulgar content, an official said Friday.

GDP growth declines in China's Guangdong province (AP)

Posted: 22 Jan 2009 11:16 PM CST

In this Nov. 25, 2008 file photo, factory workers occupy an office after smashing equipment during a protest at Kaida toy factory over a labor dispute in Dongguan, east China's Guangdong province. China's economic slump deepened in the final quarter of 2008 as the impact of the global financial crisis worsened, adding to the threat of more heavy job losses and possible unrest, the government reported Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009. (AP Photo/Color China Photo, File)AP - Guangdong province, China's biggest manufacturing base, has reported a sharp drop in economic growth in 2008 as global financial woes hammered the region — often called the "world's factory floor."

China parents press demands in wake of milk sentences (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Jan 2009 10:49 PM CST

A woman whose granddaughter was killed during the tainted milk scandal, cries outside Shijiazhuang Intermediate People's Court in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, January 22, 2009. (Jason Lee/Reuters)Reuters - Chinese parents of children stricken by toxic milk pressed compensation demands on Friday, a day after a court sentenced two people to death and jailed 19 over the scandal in which six infants died.

China ready to mend ties with France: govt (AFP)

Posted: 22 Jan 2009 01:22 PM CST

Human rights activits demonstrate near the Champs-Elysees in Paris in August 2008. China said Thursday it was ready to mend ties with France following a deep row over Tibet, in its first conciliatory move since tensions flared last year.(AFP/File/Pierre Verdy)AFP - China said Thursday it was ready to mend ties with France following a deep row over Tibet, in its first conciliatory move since tensions flared last year.

China's sputtering growth (McClatchy Newspapers)

Posted: 22 Jan 2009 05:34 AM CST

McClatchy Newspapers - It might not seem surprising, but China’s economy may be performing more poorly than at any time in half a generation.

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