2009年7月20日星期一

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China

UN chief to visit China, Mongolia (AFP)

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 01:05 PM PDT

UN chief Ban Ki-moon, pictured on July 1, 2009, will depart Wednesday for successive visits to China and Mongolia where he will highlight the theme of climate change, his press office said Monday.(AFP/Pool/File/Yuriko Nakao)AFP - UN chief Ban Ki-moon will depart Wednesday for successive visits to China and Mongolia where he will highlight the theme of climate change, his press office said Monday.

After riots, China to promote anti-separatist laws (AP)

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 12:04 PM PDT

FILE - In this file photo taken on Sunday, July 5, 2009 and released by the Xinjiang Government Press Office on Tuesday, July 7, 2009, a body and a burnt out car are left in a street following a riot in Urumqi, China. Police killed 12 people during the July 5 rioting in the western city of Urumqi, a senior official said, a rare acknowledgment by the government that security forces opened fire in the worst ethnic clashes to hit the region in decades. (AP Photo/Xinjiang Government Press Office, File)AP - Police have alleged that women wearing long, black Islamic robes and head scarves acted as ringleaders in the ethnic unrest in western Xinjiang, state media reported Monday.

China dust cloud circled globe in 13 days (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 10:09 AM PDT

People ride amid sandstorms in Turpan, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region May 26, 2009. REUTERS/China DailyReuters - Dust clouds generated by a huge dust storm in China's Taklimakan desert in 2007 made more than one full circle around the globe in just 13 days, a Japanese study using a NASA satellite has found.

Chinese villagers flee county in radiation scare (AP)

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 08:55 AM PDT

In this Saturday, July 18, 2009 photo, Qi county residents prepare to return home from neighboring Sui county, after fleeing their town in central China's Henan province following a radiation leak scare. Rumors of a radiation leak at a local factory prompted scores of panicked residents of Qi county to flee their homes over the weekend but most had returned by Monday, July 20, 2009, amid government assurances that the situation was safe. (AP Photo)AP - They fled in droves, terrified by rumors of a radiation leak, with many jumping empty-handed into motorcycle taxis and farm trucks they hoped would take them out of harm's way.

Australia says China-Rio case a signal for investors (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 01:40 AM PDT

Journalists stand outside a Rio Tinto office in Shanghai July 9, 2009. REUTERS/Aly SongReuters - Australia's trade minister said on Monday China's detention of Rio Tinto employees would not hurt economic relations if handled properly, but said the case was a signal to everyone looking to invest in China.

Falun Gong seeks U.S. support in Internet censor fight (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 01:22 AM PDT

Followers attend a candlelight vigil in Taipei, July 19, 2009 to mark the 10th anniversary of the crackdown of the spiritual group Falun Gong by the Chinese Communist Party. REUTERS/Pichi ChuangReuters - Ten years after a government crackdown drove it underground in China, Falun Gong is trying to position itself to get U.S. government funds to help defeat Internet censors worldwide.

Drinking binge at banquet kills Chinese official (AP)

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 12:18 AM PDT

AP - One Chinese official is dead and another is in a coma after bouts of excessive drinking, state media said Monday in a report highlighting the dangers of a drinking culture connected with government and business work.

Chinese oil firms to 'buy stake in Angola block' (AFP)

Posted: 19 Jul 2009 11:28 PM PDT

A Sinopec petrol station in Beijing in June. Chinese oil giants CNOOC and Sinopec said they have agreed to buy a 20 percent stake together in an offshore oil block in Angola from US oil company Marathon Oil Corp.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - Chinese oil giants CNOOC and Sinopec said they have agreed to buy a 20 percent stake together in an offshore oil block in Angola from US oil company Marathon Oil Corp.

China's drinking culture in spotlight: state media (AFP)

Posted: 19 Jul 2009 09:22 PM PDT

Bottles of Japanese sake for sale at a bespoke alcohol retailers. A Chinese official has died and another is in a coma in recent cases which highlight the risks of China's culture of drinking heavily to seal political or business deals, state media has said.(AFP/File/Stephane de Sakutin)AFP - One Chinese official is dead and another in a coma in a pair of cases highlighting the risks of China's culture of drinking heavily to seal political or business deals, state media said on Monday.

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