2009年7月6日星期一

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Yahoo! News: World - China

Xinjiang riot toll hits 156 as unrest spreads (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Jul 2009 05:06 PM PDT

A video grab from CCTV shows a bloodstained woman in Urumqi, Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China July 6, 2009. Locals took to the streets of Xinjiang's regional capital, Urumqi, burning and smashing vehicles and confronting security forces, following a protest there to denounce government handling of a clash between Han Chinese and Uighur factory workers in far southern China in late June, when two Uighurs died. China has called a riot that shook the capital of restive western Xinjiang region on Sunday a plot by exiled members of the Uighur people, after at least three people died in the latest eruption of ethnic unrest there. REUTERS/CCTV via Reuters TVReuters - Chinese police dispersed 200 people gathering outside a mosque in the Silk Road city of Kashgar, the day after ethnic riots killed 156 in the capital of the Muslim Xinjiang region, state media said on Tuesday.

Police restore order in western China; 156 killed (AP)

Posted: 06 Jul 2009 04:17 PM PDT

Chinese paramilitary police stands on duty following riots in Urumqi, western China's Xinjiang province, Monday, July 6, 2009. Police sealed off streets in parts of the provincial capital, Urumqi, after discord between ethnic Muslim Uighur people and China's Han majority erupted into riots. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)AP - Chanting "Strike down the criminals," hundreds of paramilitary police with shields, rifles and clubs took control of the streets Monday in the capital of western China's Muslim region, a day after the deadliest ethnic violence in decades.

U.S. cabinet chiefs in China next week on energy trip (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Jul 2009 01:28 PM PDT

Reuters - Commerce Secretary Gary Locke and Energy Secretary Steven Chu will travel together to China next week to boost U.S. clean technology exports, the U.S. Commerce Department said on Monday.

China says at least 156 dead in Uighur riots (AFP)

Posted: 06 Jul 2009 01:18 PM PDT

People inspect a blood-stained rock in Urumqi. China said Tuesday at least 156 people were killed when Muslim Uighurs rioted in the restive region of Xinjiang in some of the deadliest ethnic unrest to hit the country in decades.(AFP/Peter Parks)AFP - China said Tuesday at least 156 people were killed when Muslim Uighurs rioted in the restive region of Xinjiang in some of the deadliest ethnic unrest to hit the country in decades.

US 'deeply' regrets deaths in China Uighur riots (AFP)

Posted: 06 Jul 2009 01:09 PM PDT

A boy stands amidst the charred wreckage of a bus and stalls in a street in Urumqi in China's far west Xinjiang province. The United States said Monday it AFP - The United States said Monday it "deeply" regrets that at least 156 people have been killed in ethnic violence in China's Xinjiang region, adding it raised the issue with a visiting Chinese diplomat.

White House concerned about deadly China protest (AP)

Posted: 06 Jul 2009 01:05 PM PDT

AP - The White House says it is deeply concerned by reports of dozens of deaths and injuries caused by violence in China's western Xinjiang (shin-jahng) province.

Xinjiang riots echo last year's Tibet unrest (AP)

Posted: 06 Jul 2009 01:04 PM PDT

Zhao Li Hong, right with bruises on her face accompany her husband, Liu Yanghe whose leg was broken after they were attacked by protesters as they rest at the Urumqi Friendship Hospital in Urumqi, China, Monday, July 6 , 2009. Police sealed off streets in parts of the provincial capital, Urumqi, after discord between ethnic Muslim Uighur people and China's Han majority erupted into violence(AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)AP - The bloody riots in China's Muslim far west are a disturbing reminder of anti-Chinese violence in another troubled region — Tibet — and show how heavy-handed rule and radical resistance are pushing unrest to new heights.

UN chief: Use extreme care handling China protests (AP)

Posted: 06 Jul 2009 06:14 AM PDT

AP - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Monday he is urging China and any country with violent protests to use extreme care toward citizens.

UN chief urges China to respect freedoms (AFP)

Posted: 06 Jul 2009 05:10 AM PDT

The burnt wreckage of a bus that was destroyed during riots in Urumqi. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has led international calls for restraint in China after riots in its Xinjiang region in which at least 140 people were killed.(AFP/Peter Parks)AFP - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Monday led international calls for restraint in China after riots in its Xinjiang region in which at least 140 people were killed.

UN's Ban urges states to respect freedoms (AFP)

Posted: 06 Jul 2009 04:46 AM PDT

UN chief Ban Ki-moon, seen here on July 4, has urged all governments to respect basic freedoms and resolve domestic problems peacefully, in response to a question about violent unrest in China's Xinjiang region.(AFP/File/Pornchai Kittiwongsakul)AFP - UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Monday urged all governments to respect basic freedoms and resolve domestic problems peacefully, in response to a question about violent unrest in China's Xinjiang region.

Facts about China's Xinjiang region (AP)

Posted: 06 Jul 2009 01:16 AM PDT

AP - Facts about the history, geography, politics and economy of the Xinjiang region of China.

China officials call for displacing dollar, in time (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Jul 2009 12:45 AM PDT

Reuters - The financial crisis has laid bare defects in the dollar-led global economy and the world should look to displace the U.S. currency, even if that will take many years, Chinese officials said in comments published on Monday.

Ford China says sales up 14 percent in first half (AFP)

Posted: 05 Jul 2009 11:19 PM PDT

Ford China's employees are pictured with the Fiesta model at a ceremony in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu province, in January. Ford Motor Co has announced that sales in China in the first half rose 14 percent from a year earlier to 197,212, boosted by strong demand for its low-cost Fiesta.(AFP/File)AFP - US auto giant Ford Motor Co has announced that sales in China in the first half rose 14 percent from a year earlier to 197,212, boosted by strong demand for its low-cost Fiesta car.

Hundreds arrested over Xinjiang riots: state media (AFP)

Posted: 05 Jul 2009 10:37 PM PDT

A CCTV grab shows a crowd clashing with security forces on a street in Urumqi, the capital of China's Autonomous Region of Xinjiang, on July 5. China said at least 140 people were killed in rioting by Muslim Uighurs in its restive Xinjiang region in the deadliest ethnic unrest reported in the country for decades.(AFP/CCTV)AFP - Several hundred people have been arrested over riots in China's restive Xinjiang region, according to state media, as the official death toll from the violence reached 140.

129 dead, 816 hurt in China Xinjiang unrest: Xinhua (AFP)

Posted: 05 Jul 2009 10:05 PM PDT

A CCTV grab shows a crowd clashing with security forces on a street in Urumqi, the capital of China's Autonomous Region of Xinjiang, on July 5. China said at least 140 people were killed in rioting by Muslim Uighurs in its restive Xinjiang region in the deadliest ethnic unrest reported in the country for decades.(AFP/CCTV)AFP - Riots in China's Xinjiang region left 129 people dead and 816 others injured, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Monday.

China says 129 dead in Xinjiang unrest (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jul 2009 10:04 PM PDT

Reuters - Rioting in the China's restive far west region of Xinjiang killed 129 people, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Monday, sharply raising the government count of dead in the ethnic unrest.

Heavy floods leave 20 dead in southern China (AP)

Posted: 05 Jul 2009 08:00 PM PDT

A rescuer climbs up to help residents in flooded buildings along the river in Liuzhou in south China's Guangxi region Saturday July 4, 2009. Hundreds of thousands have been evacuated from homes in southern and central China after heavy rains toppled houses, flooded roads and damaged a dam. (AP Photo)AP - Heavy flooding in southern China killed at least 20 people, while blocked roads left some 300 teenagers stranded at a school with limited supplies of food and water, state media reported.

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