2009年7月14日星期二

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Yahoo! News: World - China

China city tense after police shooting kills 2 (AP)

Posted: 14 Jul 2009 12:46 PM PDT

A Uighur woman walks past security force officers standing guard in Urumqi, western China's Xinjiang province, Monday, July 13, 2009. More roads reopened and shops unlocked their doors in Urumqi on Monday, but sporadic incidents reflected the underlying tensions in the city in western China where 184 people died in recent ethnic unrest. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)AP - Security tightened Tuesday in the capital of China's western Xinjiang region, where paramilitary police blocked access to a Uighur neighborhood where two Uighurs were fatally shot a day earlier, the latest violent clash in the wake of last week's ethnic riots.

Analysis: Income gaps, corruption fuel China riots (AP)

Posted: 14 Jul 2009 12:00 PM PDT

Uighur men come out from a mosque after praying at Uighur sector in Urumqi, western China's Xinjiang province, Tuesday, July 14, 2009. The capital of China's western Xinjiang region was tense amid tight security Tuesday, a day after police fatally shot two Uighur men and wounded a third, more than a week after deadly ethnic rioting. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)AP - Widening income gaps, corrupt local administrations and policies that seem to favor the well-connected few over the disadvantaged many are fueling spasms of violence that spring up in cities across China.

Rio detentions complicate China iron ore talks (AP)

Posted: 14 Jul 2009 08:43 AM PDT

AP - Spying accusations against four Rio Tinto Ltd. employees have complicated contentious price talks between China and iron ore suppliers that without an agreement could disrupt the global industry.

Rudd presses China to release detained Australian (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Jul 2009 07:26 AM PDT

Reuters - Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said on Tuesday efforts to free an Australian detained in China over claims of spying took precedent over bilateral ties and he was not worried about antagonizing Beijing.

China's Urumqi tense after police shooting (AFP)

Posted: 14 Jul 2009 04:50 AM PDT

A Chinese soldier stands guard outside the Grand Bazaar in the Uighur district of Urumqi. Heavily armed security forces were out in force in Urumqi close to where police shot dead two Muslim Uighurs who state media said were calling for jihad.(AFP/Peter Parks)AFP - Heavily armed security forces were out in force in China's volatile Urumqi on Tuesday close to where police shot dead two Muslim Uighurs who state media said were calling for jihad.

Reports: China probes 5 steelmakers in Rio case (AP)

Posted: 14 Jul 2009 03:37 AM PDT

FILE - In this June 12, 2009 file photo, an iron ore loading port is seen in Rizhao, east China's Shandong province. China is investigating executives of five Chinese steelmakers in connection with spying accusations against four detained Rio Tinto Ltd. employees, a government newspaper reported Tuesday, July 14, 2009. (AP Photo, File)AP - Executives of five Chinese steelmakers are being questioned in a widening espionage probe of four detained Rio Tinto Ltd. employees, news reports said Tuesday, as Australia pressed for details of the case.

China dismisses accusation of Xinjiang genocide (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Jul 2009 02:16 AM PDT

An ethnic Uighur man and woman sit in front of a public notice regarding last weekend's riots in the city of Urumqi in China's Xinjiang Autonomous Region July 13, 2009. REUTERS/David GrayReuters - China on Tuesday dismissed Turkey's accusation of genocide in its northwestern Muslim region of Xinjiang, where rioting killed 184 people, mostly majority Han Chinese.

China stops shock therapy for Internet addicts (AP)

Posted: 14 Jul 2009 12:10 AM PDT

AP - China's Health Ministry has ordered a hospital to stop using electric shock therapy to cure youths of Internet addiction, saying there was no scientific evidence it worked.

Al-Qaeda vows to hit China over Uighur unrest (AFP)

Posted: 13 Jul 2009 11:23 PM PDT

A Chinese soldier moves around atop an armoured personnel carrier in Urumqi. Al-Qaeda is threatening for the first time to attack Chinese interests overseas in retaliation for the deaths of Muslims in the restive region of Xinjiang, according to a risk analysis group.(AFP/Peter Parks)AFP - Al-Qaeda is threatening for the first time to attack Chinese interests overseas in retaliation for the deaths of Muslims in the restive region of Xinjiang, according to a risk analysis group.

Chinese intellectuals call for release of Uighur (AP)

Posted: 13 Jul 2009 09:53 PM PDT

AP - More than 100 Chinese writers and intellectuals have signed a letter calling for the release of Ilham Tohti, an outspoken Uighur economist who disappeared from his Beijing home last week and has apparently been detained.

China lawyer sues judge who handcuffed him to pole (AP)

Posted: 13 Jul 2009 09:39 PM PDT

AP - A lawyer in southern China is suing a judge who ordered him handcuffed to a basketball pole after he refused to sign court documents, a state newspaper reported Tuesday.

Chinese spy probe widens; Australia wants haste (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Jul 2009 08:48 PM PDT

Employees are seen at Rio Tinto Limited Shanghai Representative Office in Shanghai July 8, 2009. REUTERS/Aly SongReuters - Chinese investigators have questioned executives at several steel mills in a widening probe of alleged leaks of state secrets to Australian iron ore supplier Rio Tinto, Chinese media said on Tuesday.

Muslim reaction to China unrest mostly muted (AP)

Posted: 13 Jul 2009 06:45 PM PDT

Paramilitary police officers patrol as Uighur men walk by in Urumqi, western China's Xinjiang province, Monday, July 13, 2009. More roads reopened and shops unlocked their doors in Urumqi on Monday, but sporadic incidents reflected the underlying tensions in the city in western China where at least 184 people died in recent ethnic unrest. The July 5 riots and subsequent unrest in Urumqi also left 1,680 wounded, and state media have warned that the death toll could rise. Of the more than 900 people still in hospital, 74 have life-threatening wounds, the official Xinhua News Agency said. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)AP - The riots in China's Xinjiang region and subsequent crackdown on the Muslim Uighur minority have drawn a muted response from many Muslim countries that may be wary of damaging lucrative trade ties with Beijing or attracting attention to their own attitudes toward political dissent.

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