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Yahoo! News: World - China

Snow, fog, rain likely to cause China travel chaos (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Feb 2009 01:51 AM CST

Reuters - Snow, fog and rain across China are expected to cause seasonal travel chaos for millions of Chinese returning from their home provinces this week as the Lunar New Year holiday draws to a close.

15 dead, 22 injured in bar fire in southern China (AP)

Posted: 01 Feb 2009 01:39 AM CST

People mourn fire deaths in Changle city, southern China's Fujian province, Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009. Customers at a bar in southern China set off fireworks during a birthday celebration, triggering a blaze that killed 15 people and injured another 20, state media said. (AP Photo)AP - Revelers celebrating a birthday set off fireworks inside a bar in southern China, triggering a blaze that killed 15 people and injured 22, state media said.

Bad weather blights post-holiday rush in China: state media (AFP)

Posted: 01 Feb 2009 01:31 AM CST

Travellers cast a shadow while rushing to catch their train at Beijing's main railway station on January 11. Heavy fog added to the severe strain on China's overburdened rail and road systems Sunday as millions headed back to work after the Lunar New Year holiday, state media reported.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - Heavy fog added to the severe strain on China's overburdened rail and road systems Sunday as millions headed back to work after the Lunar New Year holiday, state media reported.

Farmer in central China sick with bird flu (AP)

Posted: 31 Jan 2009 11:39 PM CST

Tetsuya Uchida, chief scientist at the National Institute of Infectious Diseases, holds a test tube that contains a versatile vaccine at his Murayama office in Musashimurayama, west of Tokyo, Friday, Jan. 30, 2009. Japanese scientists have developed a versatile vaccine that they claim could work on multiple influenza viruses and possibly protect against a pandemic of the deadly bird flu. Uchida said that his research team has successfully prevented mice from developing symptoms when exposed to three influenza viruses, including the H5N1 strain. (AP Photo/Katsumi Kasahara)AP - A 21-year-old woman in central China has been sickened with the H5N1 strain of bird flu in the country's eight reported case of the disease this year, the Health Ministry said.

China birthday party blaze kills 15 in bar: media (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Jan 2009 08:47 PM CST

Reuters - Fifteen people suffocated when a fire sparked by birthday fireworks swept through a bar and restaurant in eastern China, state media said on Sunday, in an accident similar to one last September which killed 44.

Blaze caused by fireworks kills 15 in China: state media (AFP)

Posted: 31 Jan 2009 08:42 PM CST

People buy fireworks in Beijing for the Lunar New Year celebrations. Fifteen people were killed and 20 injured, three of them seriously, in a blaze set off by fireworks inside a bar in southeast China, state media reported Sunday.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - Fifteen people were killed and 20 injured, three of them seriously, in a blaze set off by fireworks inside a bar in southeast China, state media reported Sunday.

Chinese premier joins New Year party in Britain (AFP)

Posted: 31 Jan 2009 01:27 PM CST

Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao waves as he arrives at Heathrow airport in London. Wen joined Chinese New Year celebrations in London on Saturday on the last leg of his European tour.(AFP/Carl de Souza)AFP - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao joined Chinese New Year celebrations in London on Saturday on the last leg of his European tour.

China says lunar new year spending up strongly (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Jan 2009 09:29 AM CST

Reuters - China's consumer spending rose strongly during the week-long Lunar New Year holiday period which just ended, despite the slowdown in the Chinese economy, the Ministry of Commerce said on Saturday.

China's Wen in Britain as world seeks crisis fix (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Jan 2009 08:29 AM CST

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao walks through Chinatown in London January 31, 2009. (Andrew Winning/Reuters)Reuters - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao arrived in London on Saturday in the latest leg of a European tour aimed at tackling the global financial and economic crisis and improving relations between the trading partners.

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