2009年7月1日星期三

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Yahoo! News: World - China

Obama to meet China's Hu at Group of Eight summit (AFP)

Posted: 01 Jul 2009 12:55 PM PDT

US President Barack Obama will meet China's President Hu Jintao, pictured here in June 2009, on the sidelines of the Group of Eight summit in Italy next week, a senior White House official said on Wednesday.(AFP/File/Hrvoje Polan)AFP - US President Barack Obama will meet China's President Hu Jintao on the sidelines of the Group of Eight summit in Italy next week, a senior White House official said on Wednesday.

China Web controversy highlights public role (AP)

Posted: 01 Jul 2009 06:27 AM PDT

Children use computers in a library in Xiangfan in central China's Hubei province Wednesday July 1, 2009. In a rare reversal, China's government gave in to domestic and international pressure and backed down from a rule that would have required personal computers sold in the country to have Internet-filtering software. Just hours before the rule was to have taken effect Wednesday, the government said it would postpone the requirement for the 'Green Dam' software. (AP Photo)AP - Beijing's retreat on its latest Internet-censorship effort highlights the rise of China's increasingly tech-savvy, vocal public as a factor in the authoritarian government's decisions.

Chinese surveys show manufacturing expanding (AP)

Posted: 01 Jul 2009 03:44 AM PDT

FILE - In this June 26, 2009 file photo, a steel worker labors at a small-scale steel plant in Shenyang, in northeast China's Liaoning province. China's manufacturing expanded in June, adding to signs the world's third-largest economy is recovering from its slump, but few new factory jobs were created, according to two surveys released Wednesday, July 1, 2009. (AP Photo)AP - China's manufacturing expanded in June, adding to signs the world's third-largest economy is rebounding from the collapse in global trade, but few new jobs were created, according to two surveys released Wednesday.

General Motors says China sales up 38 percent (AP)

Posted: 01 Jul 2009 03:41 AM PDT

FILE - In this June 2, 2009 file photo, an employee cleans a Buick sedan in the showroom of a GM dealership in Beijing, China. General Motors Corp. said Wednesday, July 1, 2009, that sales in China jumped 38 percent in the first half of this year, helped by strong demand for its minivans and other small vehicles. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan, File)AP - General Motors Corp. said Wednesday that sales in China jumped 38 percent in the first half of this year, helped by strong demand for its minivans and other small vehicles.

Party celebrates China web filter delay (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Jul 2009 02:39 AM PDT

Children play online games at an internet cafe in Xiangfan, Hubei province July 1, 2009. REUTERS/StringerReuters - Chinese web users flooded to a trendy art zone cafe on Wednesday to celebrate a last-minute halt to a rollout of government-sponsored filtering software, and make a stand for freedom of expression in the Communist-run state.

China state news agency plans English TV service (AP)

Posted: 01 Jul 2009 12:30 AM PDT

FILE - In this Oct. 22, 2007 file photo, passengers watch live TV coverage of new Chinese Communist Party Politburo Standing Committee member Li Keqiang being introduced to the media, on a Xinhua news screen outside a train station in Beijing, China. The main media arm of the Chinese government said Wednesday, July 1, 2009, that it had launched a trial run for an international English-language television news service as part of a drive to boost the country's image and global media influence. (AP Photo, File)AP - The main media arm of the Chinese government said Wednesday it had launched a trial run for an international English-language television news service as part of a drive to boost the country's image and global media influence.

GM vehicle sales in China soar (AFP)

Posted: 01 Jul 2009 12:19 AM PDT

Cadillac vehicles parked on a section of the Great Wall near Beijing. General Motors China has said vehicle sales in the world's most populous nation were up 38 percent year-on-year as the market continued to outpace expectations for growth.(AFP/HO/GM/File/Natalie Behring-Chisholm)AFP - General Motors China said sales in the world's most populous nation have risen steeply so far in 2009, marking a stark contrast to the auto giant's woes elsewhere.

Business groups hail China web software delay (AFP)

Posted: 30 Jun 2009 11:00 PM PDT

A man surfs the Internet on a Beijing street. The American and European chambers of commerce in China have welcomed a decision by Beijing to delay an order that new computers sold in the country be equipped with an Internet filtering programme.(AFP/File/Liu Jin)AFP - The American and European chambers of commerce in China have welcomed a decision by Beijing to delay an order that new computers sold in the country be equipped with an Internet filtering programme.

China says manufacturing continues to expand (AFP)

Posted: 30 Jun 2009 09:20 PM PDT

Migrant workers return to their dorms at a factory in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen. The country's manufacturing activity expanded in June for the fourth consecutive month, official figures have shown, the latest tentative sign of economic recovery.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - China's manufacturing activity expanded in June for the fourth consecutive month, official figures have shown, the latest tentative sign of economic recovery.

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