2009年4月7日星期二

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China

Oil on the agenda as Chavez arrives in China (AFP)

Posted: 07 Apr 2009 11:04 AM PDT

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez smiles after arriving at Beijing's Capital Airport. Chavez arrived in China on a 3-day visit likely to deepen already strong ties that focus on oil but branch into areas stretching from the military to the media.(AFP/Peter Parks)AFP - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez arrived in China on Tuesday on a visit likely to deepen already strong ties that focus on oil but branch into areas stretching from the military to the media.

Child disease outbreak kills 33 in rural China (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Apr 2009 10:13 AM PDT

Reuters - * Henan and Shandong provinces hit by outbreak

Chinese man beaten while honoring ousted leader (AP)

Posted: 07 Apr 2009 08:08 AM PDT

People pay respects to their deceased relatives at a cemetery in Jinjiang in southeast China's Fujian province, Saturday, April 4, 2009. The annual Qing Ming, or Grave Sweeping Festival, is a time when Chinese honor their ancestors by cleaning their graves and making offerings of food and drink. (AP Photo)AP - A 75-year-old Chinese professor said Tuesday he was "kicked like a football" and suffered broken ribs while honoring an ousted communist leader who had sympathized with the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests.

China moves to make competitive publishing giants (AP)

Posted: 07 Apr 2009 06:08 AM PDT

AP - China is relaxing its grip over its traditionally drab media with plans to create half a dozen major publishing houses to compete globally and spread the influence of Chinese culture, a Chinese media watchdog agency said Tuesday.

China urges restraint, more talks over NKorea (AP)

Posted: 07 Apr 2009 03:20 AM PDT

AP - China declined to label North Korea's rocket firing as a provocative act and called Tuesday for a restrained response to the launch.

WHO calls for disaster-proof hospitals (AP)

Posted: 07 Apr 2009 12:26 AM PDT

World Health Organization Director-General Margaret Chan delivers her speech during the World Health Day at the Ditan Hospital in Beijing, China, Tuesday, April 7, 2009. The World Health Organization is calling on governments worldwide to make their hospitals disaster proof, nearly a year after a massive earthquake devastated parts of southwest China including scores of hospitals. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)AP - The World Health Organization called on governments Tuesday to make their hospitals disaster-proof, nearly a year after a massive earthquake devastated parts of southwest China — including scores of hospitals.

Case of the stranded student pilots (McClatchy Newspapers)

Posted: 06 Apr 2009 10:32 PM PDT

McClatchy Newspapers - No matter the nationality, it’s always pitiable when foreigners get taken advantage of in a major way while traveling abroad. Here’s one case involving Chinese in the U.S.: Some 130 Chinese student pilots were stranded for weeks in Florida when the flight training school they attended closed up shop even though the Chinese had paid upward of $70,000 each to attend the school.

China launches sweeping health care reform plan (AFP)

Posted: 06 Apr 2009 10:15 PM PDT

A doctor at a hospital in Beijing. China launched a landmark health care revamp that aims to provide basic care for all by 2020, reforming an unpopular system seen as costly, badly funded and providing shoddy treatment(AFP/File/Liu Jin)AFP - China launched a landmark health care revamp that aims to provide basic care for all by 2020, reforming an unpopular system seen as costly, badly funded and providing shoddy treatment.

World Bank: China's recovery could start this year (AP)

Posted: 06 Apr 2009 09:14 PM PDT

AP - China is likely to emerge from its economic slump later this year, helping the rest of Asia stabilize and possibly rebound, the World Bank said Tuesday.

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