2009年4月11日星期六

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Yahoo! News: World - China

AP IMPACT: Chinese drywall poses potential risks (AP)

Posted: 11 Apr 2009 01:53 PM PDT

In this April 8, 2009 photo, Mary Ann Schultheis stands in the guest room of her Parkland, Fla. home speaking about the problems that she is having with her house. Chinese drywall was used in the construction of her house and is now causing problems, including corroding copper pipes and wiring and the house has a smell. Some officials believe the only way to solve the problems is to remove the walls, studs, and wiring. She had the house on the market for sale, but she is taking it off the market until she finds a way to correct the problems. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)AP - At the height of the U.S. housing boom, when building materials were in short supply, American construction companies used millions of pounds of Chinese-made drywall because it was abundant and cheap.

China foreign exchange reserves at $1.954 trillion (AP)

Posted: 11 Apr 2009 05:07 AM PDT

In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, right, meets with Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso in Pattaya, Thailand, Saturday, April 11, 2009. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Huang Jingwen)AP - China's central bank said Saturday that its foreign exchange reserves rose 16 percent year-on-year to $1.9537 trillion by the end of March.

China congratulates NKorea's Kim on re-election (AFP)

Posted: 11 Apr 2009 03:14 AM PDT

Chinese President Hu Jintao has congratulated Kim Jong-Il, seen here voting, on his re-election as leader of North Korea, state media has said amid widespread international condemnation of Pyongyang's rocket launch.(AFP/KCNA via KNS/File/Kns)AFP - Chinese President Hu Jintao congratulated Kim Jong-Il on his re-election as leader of North Korea, state media said Saturday, amid widespread international condemnation of Pyongyang's rocket launch.

China's Wen cites March output bounce as lending soars (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Apr 2009 12:41 AM PDT

Reuters - China's economy is in a better shape than expected with March industrial output growth exceeding forecasts, but it still faces big challenges, Premier Wen Jiabao said on Saturday.

China keeps Chavez close, but not too close (AFP)

Posted: 10 Apr 2009 11:25 PM PDT

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (left) is welcomed by Chinese President Hu Jintao before a meeting in Beijing. Despite his gushing compliments this week, Beijing has been careful to keep Chavez at a distance as it tries not to jeopardise its relations with Washington, analysts say(AFP/PRESIDENCIA/File/Ho)AFP - Despite his gushing compliments this week, Beijing has been careful to keep Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez at a distance as it tries not to jeopardise its relations with Washington, analysts say.

China lending, money supply growth hit record highs (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Apr 2009 10:18 PM PDT

Reuters - China's new lending and money supply growth both surged to record highs in March, as banks continued their explosive credit expansion in support of the government's efforts to rejuvenate the economy.

China forex reserves fall in February (AFP)

Posted: 10 Apr 2009 09:32 PM PDT

US dollar bills are collected at a local bank in Beijing. China's forex reserves, the largest in the world, fell to US$1.9121 trillion at the end of February, from 1.9135 trillion a month earlier, the country's central bank has announced.(AFP/File)AFP - China's forex reserves, the largest in the world, fell to 1.9121 trillion dollars at the end of February, from 1.9135 trillion a month earlier, the central bank announced.

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