2009年5月28日星期四

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Treasury: Geither will discuss deficits with China (AP)

Posted: 28 May 2009 09:50 AM PDT

AP - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will discuss the Obama administration's efforts to deal with record U.S. budget deficits in talks next week with top Chinese officials, a senior Treasury official said Thursday.

Geithner to urge forex flexibility in China (Reuters)

Posted: 28 May 2009 09:10 AM PDT

U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner speaks at the Project Hope Community Building in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts May 27, 2009. REUTERS/Brian SnyderReuters - U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will discuss with top Chinese officials how to boost global economic growth as well as the importance of flexible exchange rates for smoothing imbalances, a senior U.S. Treasury Department official said on Thursday.

US delegation mixed on China climate change pact (AP)

Posted: 28 May 2009 09:05 AM PDT

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi listens to questions from a student after delivering her speech at the Tsinghua University in Beijing, China, Thursday, May 28, 2009. Pelosi urged Beijing to cooperate on climate change, calling a safe environment a basic human right. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, Pool)AP - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday she remains hopeful of reaching an agreement with China on a common approach to climate change ahead of a conference in December in Copenhagen, despite considerable pessimism among other members of her congressional delegation.

China to crack down on Internet bars: state media (AFP)

Posted: 28 May 2009 09:04 AM PDT

A man surfs the web at an Internet cafe. China will launch a four-month crackdown on unapproved Internet cafes, state media said Thursday, signalling heightened vigilance ahead of two politically sensitive anniversaries.(AFP/File/Denis Sinyakov)AFP - China will launch a four-month crackdown on unapproved Internet cafes, state media said Thursday, signalling heightened vigilance ahead of two politically sensitive anniversaries.

China to launch Mars probe atop Russian rocket (Reuters)

Posted: 28 May 2009 05:21 AM PDT

Reuters - China's first Mars probe is expected to be launched in the second half of this year on top of a Russian rocket, said Xinhua on Thursday, the latest milestone in the nation's ambitious space program.

New holidays woo Chinese back to tradition (AP)

Posted: 28 May 2009 01:37 AM PDT

Performers hold lanterns during a performance celebrating the Dragon Boat Festival in Beijing, China, Thursday, May 28, 2009. Many Chinese spend Thursday eating sticky rice cakes wrapped in bamboo leaves and watching teams row boats with dragon-shaped prows up rivers in what may be the nation's most ironic official holiday, the Dragon Boat Festival. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)AP - Instead of toiling in an office cubicle as she did two years ago, Ma Yanyan is spending Thursday's Dragon Boat Festival as befits tradition: rowing in sync to a thundering drum beat with 20 teammates across a lake.

Publisher defends Zhao memoir after Beijing attack (AFP)

Posted: 28 May 2009 12:40 AM PDT

A man reads the memoir of top Chinese leader Zhao Ziyang in Hong Kong on May 14. The book is available in Hong Kong but is unlikely to be legally published in mainland China. Zhao was a top Chinese leader who was deposed over his sympathy for the 1989 pro-democracy protesters in Tiananmen Square.(AFP/File/Ted Aljibe)AFP - The publisher of a memoir by deposed Chinese leader Zhao Ziyang defended the book following an attack by Beijing-backed media that made a rare mention of the 1989 democracy protests.

Chinese retailer GOME in talks with investors (AFP)

Posted: 27 May 2009 08:04 PM PDT

Shop assistants in GOME wait for customers in a store in Beijing. Chinese home appliance giant GOME, whose former chairman is mired in graft allegations, said it was in talks with possible investors as it tries to raise funds.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - Chinese home appliance giant GOME, whose former chairman is mired in graft allegations, said it was in talks with possible investors as it tries to raise funds.

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