2009年4月26日星期日

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Yahoo! News: World - China

China, Taiwan pledge deeper economic ties, more flights (AFP)

Posted: 26 Apr 2009 09:01 AM PDT

Taiwan's top cross Strait envoy Chiang Pin-kung is pictured on April 24, 2009. Envoys from China and Taiwan agreed Sunday to expand air links and promote mainland Chinese investment on the island in the latest step forward in rapidly improving ties.(AFP/File/Patrick Lin)AFP - Envoys from China and Taiwan agreed Sunday to expand air links and promote mainland Chinese investment on the island in the latest step forward in rapidly improving ties.

China relocates last pandas from quake-hit habitat (AP)

Posted: 26 Apr 2009 05:16 AM PDT

China will start building a new giant panda breeding centre as early as next month after last year's 8.0-magnitude earthquake destroyed much of their habitat, according to state media. The new centre in the Wolong nature reserve will replace a destroyed base in southwestern Sichuan province where most of China's captive pandas were kept before the earthquake.(AFP/File)AP - China has moved the last batch of pandas still living in a world-famous preserve badly damaged in last year's devastating earthquake to a nearby facility, state television reported Sunday.

Toll in China tourist bus crash 'rises to 21' (AFP)

Posted: 26 Apr 2009 04:17 AM PDT

The death toll in a crash between a tourist bus and a truck in southwestern China has risen to 21 with three more people succumbing to their injuries, state media reported on Sunday.(AFP/Graphic)AFP - The death toll in a crash between a tourist bus and a truck in southwestern China has risen to 21 with three more people succumbing to their injuries, state media reported on Sunday.

Taiwan, China in landmark financial services deal (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Apr 2009 02:10 AM PDT

Chairman of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Strait (ARATS) Chen Yunlin (L) shakes hands with Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation Chairman P.K. Chiang in Nanjing, Jiangsu province April 25, 2009. Taiwan's chief negotiator on cross-straits relations Chiang arrived in Nanjing on Saturday morning for the third round of cross-straits talks, Xinhua News Agency reported. REUTERS/China Daily CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINAReuters - Taiwan and China signed a series of landmark agreements on Sunday laying the groundwork for a flood of financial services investment to flow across the Taiwan Strait for the first time in six decades.

China, Taiwan pledge to deepen economic ties (AFP)

Posted: 25 Apr 2009 11:35 PM PDT

Taiwan's top cross Strait envoy Chiang Pin-kung is pictured on April 24, 2009. Envoys from China and Taiwan agreed Sunday to expand air links and promote mainland Chinese investment on the island in the latest step forward in rapidly improving ties.(AFP/File/Patrick Lin)AFP - Citing a "rare and historic opportunity," envoys from China and Taiwan agreed to promote mainland Chinese investment on the island, in the latest step forward in rapidly improving ties.

New China stimulus tranche less than expected (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Apr 2009 10:09 PM PDT

Reuters - China's central government will spend 70 billion yuan ($10.3 billion) in the third tranche of its stimulus package, falling short of market expectations, a Chinese newspaper has reported.

China's new contender for world's tallest man (AFP)

Posted: 25 Apr 2009 08:40 PM PDT

Contender for the 'world's tallest man' title, 2.46 meter tall Zhao Liang, 27, is pictured recuperating from foot surgery as his mother shows the size of his trousers at a hospital in Tianjin, northern China(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - Zhao Liang needs two beds to rest his 2.46-metre (8ft, 1in) frame, one of life's inconveniences for the Chinese giant who could become officially known as the world's tallest man.

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