2009年2月28日星期六

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Yahoo! News: World - China

WITNESS: Reporting from behind China's Himalayan curtain (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Feb 2009 04:27 PM PST

Reuters - I had barely stepped off the plane, gasping slightly in the thin Tibetan air, when our government minder wandered over to tell me plans for an evening of rest and adaptation to the high altitude had been canceled.

China, Japan play down islands row, warn NKorea (AFP)

Posted: 28 Feb 2009 12:29 PM PST

China's Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi (R) welcomes his Japanese counterpart Hirofumi Nakasone in Beijing. China and Japan Saturday played down a bitter territorial dispute and urged North Korea not to AFP - China and Japan Saturday played down a bitter territorial dispute and urged North Korea not to "threaten" regional peace in talks between their foreign ministers here, a Japanese official said.

Japan and China seek agreement beyond islands row (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Feb 2009 09:38 AM PST

Reuters - China and Japan sought to temper a row over disputed islands in the East China Sea when their foreign ministers met in Beijing on Saturday to seek common ground on North Korea and the global economy.

China, US agree to resume key military exchanges (AFP)

Posted: 28 Feb 2009 09:17 AM PST

Chinese amphibious tanks and marines storm a beachhead in an amphibious assault during an exercise in the Shandong Peninsula. China and the United States agreed to resume high-level military exchanges during talks here that a senior US defence official described as his best ever.(AFP/XINHUA/File)AFP - China and the United States agreed to resume high-level military exchanges during talks here that a senior US defence official described Saturday as his best ever.

China tensions high after Tibet monk sets himself alight (AFP)

Posted: 28 Feb 2009 08:26 AM PST

A Chinese military policeman gestures to stop taking photos near the Potala Palace in the Tibetan capital Lhasa. Tensions were high in a flashpoint town of southwest China after a Tibetan monk set himself on fire in protest against Chinese rule(AFP/File/Mark Ralston)AFP - Tensions were high in a flashpoint town of southwest China Saturday after a Tibetan monk set himself on fire in protest against Chinese rule, activist groups and residents said.

Tibetan monk reportedly sets himself on fire (AP)

Posted: 28 Feb 2009 06:10 AM PST

A Tibetan woman walks past Chinese paramilitary police officers on duty in an area popular with Tibetans in Chengdu, southwestern China's Sichuan province, Saturday, Feb. 28 , 2009. A Tibetan Buddhist monk in another town in the province set himself on fire Friday in an apparent protest against government religious restrictions and was shot by security forces, international Tibetan advocacy groups reported Saturday. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)AP - A Tibetan Buddhist monk doused himself with gasoline and set himself ablaze in western China in an apparent protest against government restrictions on religion, and security forces shot him, international Tibetan advocacy groups reported Saturday.

China plans to master space docking: report (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Feb 2009 05:28 AM PST

Reuters - China aims to dock two craft in outer space by as early as 2011, a government spokesman told Xinhua news agency on Saturday, part of its plans to secure its footing in space.

US praises China anti-piracy role off Somalia (AP)

Posted: 28 Feb 2009 03:40 AM PST

U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense David Sedney adds to signs of a optimistic start to ties between Beijing and the new U.S. administration of Barack Obama during a press conference in Beijing, China, Saturday, Feb.28, 2009. Sedeney, a top U.S. defense official, praised China's contribution to anti-piracy efforts off Somalia on Saturday, following two days of talks in Beijing that marked a resumption of military consultations after a half-year suspension. (AP Photo/ Elizabeth Dalziel)AP - A top U.S. defense official praised China's contribution to anti-piracy efforts off the coast of Somalia on Saturday, following two days of talks in Beijing that marked a resumption of military consultations after a half-year suspension.

China premier says stimulus is off to good start (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Feb 2009 02:42 AM PST

Reuters - China's stimulus spending has started to nudge the economy in the right direction but the global financial crisis could still take a turn for the worse, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao told an online forum on Saturday.

U.S. looks to China for support on Afghanistan: Pentagon (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Feb 2009 01:57 AM PST

A crew member stands in front of a Chinese flag in the hangar of the USS Kitty Hawk in Hong Kong, 2008. China and the United States agreed to resume high-level military exchanges during talks here that a senior US defence official described as his best ever.(AFP/File/Mike Clarke)Reuters - The United States is looking to stronger Chinese cooperation on Afghanistan, piracy, and other international troubles, a Pentagon official said on Saturday after talks that he said also addressed strains over Taiwan.

China, US to hold military exchanges (AFP)

Posted: 28 Feb 2009 01:31 AM PST

Visitors are seen at the Military Museum in Beijing, on February 25. China and the US have begun their second day of sensitive defence talks after warnings from Beijing that US arms sales to Taiwan were a major obstacle to easing tensions.(AFP/File/Liu Jin)AFP - China and the United States have agreed to resume high-level military exchanges, a US defence official said Saturday, as he described two days of talks between the two powers as extremely positive.

China approves food safety law: state media (AFP)

Posted: 27 Feb 2009 10:31 PM PST

A child drinks milk in Chengdu in China's Sichuan Province. The country has approved a long-awaited food safety law, state media has reported, in a bid to end repeated scandals involving dangerous food products.(AFP/File/Liu Jin)AFP - China on Saturday approved a long-awaited food safety law, state media reported, in a bid to end repeated scandals involving dangerous food products in the country.

China passes food safety law (AP)

Posted: 27 Feb 2009 10:14 PM PST

AP - China's legislature enacted a tough new food safety law Saturday, promising tougher penalties for makers of tainted products in the wake of scandals that exposed serious flaws in monitoring of the nation's food supply.

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