2009年8月4日星期二

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Yahoo! News: World - China

No quick end to China's fiscal stimulus: researcher (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Aug 2009 06:17 PM PDT

Reuters - China will stick to its loose fiscal policy for at least three years despite a growing budget deficit, a government economist said in comments published on Wednesday.

People try to flee Chinese town hit by plague (AP)

Posted: 04 Aug 2009 05:49 PM PDT

A farmer watches over his sheep on the banks of a lake in Tibet. The death toll from an outbreak of pneumonic plague in northwest China has risen to three, state media has reported as authorities maintained a quarantine lockdown on a town of 10,000 people.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AP - Residents of a remote farming town in western China say people have been seeking to flee in defiance of a lockdown by authorities to prevent the spread of highly infectious pneumonic plague which has claimed three lives in the area.

Senate panel endorses Asia ambassador nominees (AP)

Posted: 04 Aug 2009 02:12 PM PDT

AP - A U.S. Senate panel has endorsed Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman as U.S. ambassador to China.

Chinese legal activist held for tax evasion (AP)

Posted: 04 Aug 2009 10:14 AM PDT

In this photo taken July 17, 2009, legal scholar Xu Zhiyong, is seen at a meeting in Beijing, China. Xu, a leading Chinese legal activist detained by authorities last week, has been accused of tax evasion, his brother said Tuesday Aug. 4, 2009 (AP Photo/Greg Baker)AP - A prominent Chinese legal scholar whose rights group has tackled some of China's most politically sensitive cases, including a tainted milk scandal, has been accused of tax evasion following his arrest a week ago, his brother said Tuesday.

Water crisis in parched northern China (AFP)

Posted: 04 Aug 2009 09:15 AM PDT

A farmer works in her dry corn field beside a fenced-in canal that is part of China's South-North Water Diversion Project (behind her) in Yixian in June 2009. Farmers are hard pressed to irrigate their plots of land, despite being right next to the largest water project in history, because the water for Beijing comes from the region and province surrounding the capital.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - The river has dried up, the well yields only dust, and Li Yunxi is hard pressed to irrigate his plot of land, even though he lives right next to the largest water project in history.

China says 83 formally arrested over Urumqi riot (AP)

Posted: 04 Aug 2009 08:53 AM PDT

Three children of exiled Uighur leader Rebiya Kadeer, seen here on at screen in Tokyo, have appeared on Chinese TV to denounce her, but it was not possible to confirm if they were speaking of their own free will, with one shown in jail.(AFP/File/Yoshikazu Tsuno)AP - Chinese police have formally arrested 83 people on charges including murder and arson in connection with last month's deadly rioting in the western region of Xinjiang, state media reported Tuesday.

Beijing forced family's 'denunciation': Uighur leader (AFP)

Posted: 04 Aug 2009 07:13 AM PDT

Three children of exiled Uighur leader Rebiya Kadeer, seen here on at screen in Tokyo, have appeared on Chinese TV to denounce her, but it was not possible to confirm if they were speaking of their own free will, with one shown in jail.(AFP/File/Yoshikazu Tsuno)AFP - Uighur leader Rebiya Kadeer on Tuesday rejected Chinese reports her own children blamed her for inciting deadly unrest, as she arrived in Australia for a visit which has drawn strong protests from Beijing.

17 killed in building collapse in northern China (AP)

Posted: 04 Aug 2009 06:47 AM PDT

AP - An unfinished factory building collapsed amid a violent thunderstorm Tuesday in northern China, killing 17 people, state media and a government official said.

China says it holds 718 in Xinjiang over July riots (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Aug 2009 06:30 AM PDT

Three children of exiled Uighur leader Rebiya Kadeer, seen here on at screen in Tokyo, have appeared on Chinese TV to denounce her, but it was not possible to confirm if they were speaking of their own free will, with one shown in jail.(AFP/File/Yoshikazu Tsuno)Reuters - Chinese police have detained 718 people suspected of involvement in deadly ethnic rioting in northwestern Xinjiang region last month, the official Xinhua agency said on Tuesday.

Uighur leader's children denounce her on China TV (AFP)

Posted: 04 Aug 2009 04:34 AM PDT

Three children of exiled Uighur leader Rebiya Kadeer, seen here on at screen in Tokyo, have appeared on Chinese TV to denounce her, but it was not possible to confirm if they were speaking of their own free will, with one shown in jail.(AFP/File/Yoshikazu Tsuno)AFP - Three children of exiled Uighur leader Rebiya Kadeer appeared on Chinese TV to denounce her on Tuesday, but it was not possible to confirm if they were speaking of their own free will, with one shown in jail.

China iron ore business carries on for small Oz miners (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Aug 2009 02:56 AM PDT

Reuters - Small-capped Australian iron ore miners say it is business as usual with Chinese steelmakers despite protracted negotiations between China and mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton to settle an annual benchmark price.

China watchdog eyes new derivative trade rules (AFP)

Posted: 03 Aug 2009 09:46 PM PDT

File photo shows an investor knitting at a securities exchange in Beijing. China's banking regulator is considering tighter rules on domestic banks' derivative operations after some companies and lenders suffered heavy losses last year, local media said Tuesday.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - China's banking regulator is considering tighter rules on domestic banks' derivative operations after some companies and lenders suffered heavy losses last year, local media said Tuesday.

A closer look at plague and how it is spread (AP)

Posted: 03 Aug 2009 06:27 PM PDT

AP - A look at the pneumonic plague that has killed three people in China:

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