2009年4月8日星期三

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Yahoo! News: World - China

Steel pipe makers file trade case against China (AP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2009 12:07 PM PDT

AP - Producers of steel pipe used in oil and gas drilling on Wednesday filed complaints with U.S. trade officials over alleged unfair competition from Chinese imports they say have flooded the domestic market.

China looks to expand stake in stem cell technology (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Apr 2009 09:31 AM PDT

Reuters - China will build Asia's biggest base to develop uses for stem cell medical technology, which the health minister described as having huge potential for development, a Hong Kong newspaper reported on Wednesday.

China health reform to give every village a clinic (AP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2009 09:00 AM PDT

AP - China announced plans Wednesday to build thousands of new hospitals and put a clinic in every village in the next three years, the first steps in a decade-long reform plan to provide universal health care coverage.

China's $125 bln health reform holds challenges (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Apr 2009 08:53 AM PDT

Reuters - * $125 billion plan to extend coverage to 200 million uninsured

Two Tibetans sentenced to death over Lhasa riots (AFP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2009 08:47 AM PDT

Tibetans walk past a burning barricade after violent clashes with Chinese security forces in Lhasa in March 2008. A court in Tibet has sentenced two people to death over riots in Lhasa last year, China's state media has said in what was the harshest sentence yet reported over the deadly unrest.(AFP/File/Rune Backs)AFP - A court in Tibet has condemned two people to die for their roles in violent riots in Lhasa last year, China's state media said on Wednesday in what was the first death sentence to be handed down over the deadly unrest.

Chavez says world 'center of gravity' now Beijing (AP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2009 08:05 AM PDT

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, left, shakes hand with Chinese President Hu Jintao during their meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Wednesday, April 8, 2009. (AP Photo/Minoru Iwasaki, Pool)AP - The world's center of gravity has moved to Beijing, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez told his Chinese counterpart Wednesday during a visit focused on boosting Chinese oil purchases.

Chavez says world now revolves around China (AFP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2009 07:22 AM PDT

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (L) greets Chinese President Hu Jintao during their meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Chavez declared here Wednesday that the world now revolved around China, as he praised the Asian giant for driving the global economy amid the AFP - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez declared here Wednesday that the world now revolved around China, as he praised the Asian giant for driving the global economy amid the "capitalist" crisis.

China sentences 2 to death for fires in Tibet riot (AP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2009 07:20 AM PDT

Workers clean up a Chinese-owned supermarket in the Tibetan capital Lhasa after it was destroyed during violent protests. A court in Tibet has sentenced two people to death over riots in Lhasa last year, China's state media has said in what was the harshest sentence yet reported over the deadly unrest.(AFP/File/--)AP - A Chinese court on Wednesday handed down death sentences to two Tibetans accused of starting deadly fires in last year's anti-government riots in Tibet, state media and a court officer said.

Reports: China auto sales surpass US for 3rd month (AP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2009 04:19 AM PDT

AP - Preliminary figures show auto sales in China reached about 1.03 million in March, exceeding U.S. sales for the third month in a row, state media reports said Wednesday.

China urges patience in vast health care reform (AFP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2009 03:39 AM PDT

Patients receive intravenous injections at a hospital in Beijing, January 2009. China has called for patience with an ambitious reform that aims to provide basic medical care for all by 2020, amid widespread discontent with the current system.(AFP/File/Liu Jin)AFP - China called for patience Wednesday with an ambitious reform that aims to provide basic medical care for all by 2020, amid widespread discontent with the current system.

Decline in China exports slowed in March: paper (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Apr 2009 01:51 AM PDT

Reuters - Chinese exports in March were down by double digits from a year earlier, but the decline was smaller than in February, a newspaper linked to the Ministry of Commerce reported on Wednesday.

Whirlpool to close Shanghai washing machine plant (AFP)

Posted: 07 Apr 2009 11:27 PM PDT

US appliance maker Whirlpool Corp said it would close its washing machine manufacturing plant in Shanghai, eliminating around 600 jobs, as it consolidates its operations in China.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Justin Sullivan)AFP - US appliance maker Whirlpool Corp said it would close its washing machine manufacturing plant in Shanghai, eliminating around 600 jobs, as it consolidates its operations in China.

Chavez in China to strengthen ties built on oil (AFP)

Posted: 07 Apr 2009 08:43 PM PDT

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (L) greets Chinese President Hu Jintao during their meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Chavez declared here Wednesday that the world now revolved around China, as he praised the Asian giant for driving the global economy amid the AFP - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez was due to meet his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao, on the first full day of a visit to Beijing he said would reinforce a friendship built on oil.

In the gray areas of the economy (McClatchy Newspapers)

Posted: 07 Apr 2009 07:48 PM PDT

McClatchy Newspapers - It doesn’t take long in China to run into someone who toils in the gray areas of the economy â€" which are neither legal nor illegal.

Whirlpool consolidates China operations (AP)

Posted: 07 Apr 2009 06:17 PM PDT

AP - Whirlpool Corp. is closing a Shanghai washing machine factory and consolidating its production of the appliances in China at its Hisense-Whirlpool joint-venture facility in the ZheJiang Province.

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