2009年8月5日星期三

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Yahoo! News: World - China

Ancient pterosaurs were skilled fliers (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Aug 2009 11:49 AM PDT

Reuters - A fossil found in China of a pterosaur, the earliest known flying vertebrate, shows the creatures had unique and complex wing fibers that enabled them to fly with the precision and control of birds, researchers said on Wednesday.

China refuses to budge on greenhouse gases (AFP)

Posted: 05 Aug 2009 08:59 AM PDT

People sit on a hilltop near a coal-fired power station on the outskirts of Beijing in 2008. China refused to budge Wednesday on its demands that rich nations commit to large greenhouse gas cuts at upcoming climate change talks, while also declining to put a ceiling on its own emissions.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - China refused to budge Wednesday on its demands that rich nations commit to large greenhouse gas cuts at upcoming climate change talks, while also declining to put a ceiling on its own emissions.

Gas leak sickens more than 200 in China (AP)

Posted: 05 Aug 2009 02:58 AM PDT

AP - An ammonia gas leak at a pharmaceutical factory in northern China sickened more than 200 people Wednesday, state media reported.

Uighur accuses China of inflaming ethnic tension (AP)

Posted: 05 Aug 2009 02:55 AM PDT

Exiled Uighur activist Rebiya Kadeer speaks to a media round table in Melbourne, Australia, on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009, after arriving in the country for the screening of a documentary about her life at the Melbourne International Film Festival. China has accused Kadeer of fomenting the recent ethnic unrest in Xinjiang's capital of Urumqi and had asked Australia to refuse her a visa. (AP Photo/David Crosling)AP - China is inflaming ethnic tensions by deceiving its own people about last month's deadly riots in western Xinjiang province, an exiled Uighur activist whom Beijing blames for the unrest said Wednesday.

China killer awaits trial after innocent man executed (AFP)

Posted: 05 Aug 2009 12:34 AM PDT

File photo shows birds rest on ornate rooftop designs of a temple in Hohhot, in China's northwest Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. A man who confessed to a murder for which an innocent man was wrongly executed is still awaiting trial in China's Inner Mongolia, four years after admitting his guilt, a report said Wednesday.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - A man who confessed to a murder for which an innocent man was wrongly executed is still awaiting trial in China, four years after admitting his guilt, a report said Wednesday.

Uighur leader Kadeer fears for her children in China (AFP)

Posted: 05 Aug 2009 12:26 AM PDT

Exiled Uighur leader Rabiya Kadeer speaks of her concerns for her childrens' safety ahead of the premiere of a film about her life to be screened at the Melbourne International Film Festival in Melbourne.(AFP/Paul Crock)AFP - Exiled Uighur leader Rebiya Kadeer Wednesday accused China of carrying out "psychological torture" on her children by forcing them to appear on state television to blame her for deadly unrest.

China quake dissident on trial: lawyer (AFP)

Posted: 04 Aug 2009 08:22 PM PDT

Family members gather outside the collapsed Juyuan middle school where children died in Dujiangyan, in southwest China's Sichuan province in May 2008 after an earthquake measuring 7.8 rocked the province. Chinese dissident Huang Qi, who campaigned for the parents of children killed in last year's Sichuan earthquake, will be tried Wednesday on state secret charges, his lawyer said.(AFP/Xinhua/File)AFP - Chinese dissident Huang Qi, who campaigned for the parents of children killed in last year's Sichuan earthquake, will be tried Wednesday on state secret charges, his lawyer said.

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