2009年6月9日星期二

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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China Green Agriculture files to sell stock, debt (AP)

Posted: 09 Jun 2009 01:16 PM PDT

AP - Chinese fertilizer maker China Green Agriculture Inc. said Tuesday it filed a shelf registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which will allow the company to issue up to $50 million in securities.

China warns honor for Dalai Lama will hurt ties (AP)

Posted: 09 Jun 2009 11:12 AM PDT

AP - China expressed its indignation Tuesday at an honor given to the Dalai Lama by the city of Paris, saying it would seriously harm Beijing's relations with France.

US climate envoy in China on emissions cuts (AFP)

Posted: 09 Jun 2009 09:23 AM PDT

A pedestrian walks past a power plant in Beijing. The US special envoy for climate change has met with top Chinese officials in order to convince Beijing to commit to greenhouse gas emission cuts.(AFP/File/Teh Eng Koon)AFP - The US special envoy for climate change has met with top Chinese officials here, both sides said Tuesday, as he tries to convince Beijing to commit to greenhouse gas emission cuts.


China extends detention of leading dissident (AFP)

Posted: 09 Jun 2009 08:12 AM PDT

Chinese police have extended the detention of leading dissident Liu Xiaobo, as rights groups urged Beijing to release the writer and make public the charges against him.(AFP/File/AFP)AFP - Chinese police have extended the detention of leading dissident Liu Xiaobo, his lawyer said Tuesday, as rights groups urged Beijing to release the writer and make public the charges against him.


China response to Obama climate envoy positive (AP)

Posted: 09 Jun 2009 05:22 AM PDT

Chinese cyclists wait near boards showing blue skies at a junction in Beijing Tuesday, June 9 , 2009. China said Tuesday it was committed to ensuring a successful outcome to this year's Copenhagen climate change conference, sounding a positive note at the close of a two-day visit to Beijing by U.S. President Barack Obama's envoy on climate change. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)AP - China said Tuesday that it was committed to making this year's Copenhagen climate change conference a success, sounding a positive note at the close of a two-day visit to Beijing by President Barack Obama's global warming envoy.


China defends Web-filtering software requirement (AP)

Posted: 09 Jun 2009 03:34 AM PDT

AP - China on Tuesday defended a new requirement that personal computers sold in the country carry a software that filters online content, saying the program is targeted at preventing the spread of pornography and other "unhealthy" content.

Lawyer: Beijing police illegally detaining writer (AP)

Posted: 09 Jun 2009 02:25 AM PDT

AP - The lawyer for a prominent Chinese writer detained more than six months ago said Tuesday that Beijing police have no legal right to hold his client any longer.

China seizes van with 173 bear paws, python skin (AP)

Posted: 09 Jun 2009 01:48 AM PDT

AP - Authorities in southern China seized a van they suspected was hauling drugs but found it packed with what may be a different kind of contraband: bear paws, a python skin and a pangolin carcass, an official said Tuesday.

China Eastern, Shanghai Airlines to merge: state (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jun 2009 07:20 PM PDT

A Shanghai Airlines plane. Chinese state media have confirmed plans to merge China Eastern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines, creating an aviation company with a dominant position in domestic hub Shanghai(AFP/File/Mark Ralston)AFP - Chinese state media have confirmed plans to merge China Eastern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines, creating an aviation company with a dominant position in domestic hub Shanghai.


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