2009年8月30日星期日

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China


GM launches new China light truck joint venture (AFP)

Posted: 30 Aug 2009 04:55 PM PDT

The GM logo is seen at the General Motors Arlington Assembly Plant in July 2009 in Arlington, Texas. US auto giant General Motors and Chinese automaker FAW Group Corp announced a new joint venture Sunday to produce light-duty trucks and vans for China's fast growing commercial vehicle market.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Tom Pennington)AFP - US auto giant General Motors and Chinese automaker FAW Group Corp announced a new joint venture Sunday to produce light-duty trucks and vans for China's fast growing commercial vehicle market.


Fleeing fighters say Myanmar crushed border enclave (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Aug 2009 11:33 AM PDT

A general view shows temporary tents set up for refugees from Kokang in Myanmar's Shan State at the border town of Nansan, China's Yunnan province, August 30, 2009. REUTERS/StringerReuters - Men who said they had been fighting Myanmar government troops in fierce battles over recent days streamed into China on Sunday, saying their long-autonomous enclave had fallen and its future was in doubt.


Myanmar rebels drop weapons, flee into China (AP)

Posted: 30 Aug 2009 09:31 AM PDT

A Myanmar man holds a child at a refugee camp in Nanshan, in southwestern China's Yunnan province, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009. Thousands of refugees have fled across the Chinese border to escape fighting between government troops and ethnic militia in Myanmar's Kokang region. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)AP - Hundreds of ethnic rebels have fled clashes in northeastern Myanmar, surrendering their weapons and uniforms to Chinese border police and crossing to safety after several days of skirmishes with Myanmar government troops.


Myanmar says 26 forces, 8 rebels killed at border (AP)

Posted: 30 Aug 2009 07:38 AM PDT

AP - The Myanmar junta has ended a news blackout about clashes with ethnic rebels near the China border, saying three days of fighting killed 26 government forces and at least eight rebels.

GM to form China venture, invest $293 million (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Aug 2009 02:00 AM PDT

A GM logo is seen on a Hydrogen car during a presentation in Berlin, August 28, 2009. REUTERS/Pawel KopczynskiReuters - General Motors said on Sunday it has agreed to set up a light commercial vehicle production venture with major Chinese automaker FAW Group, with total investment of 2 billion yuan ($293 million).


GM China, China's FAW launch joint venture (AP)

Posted: 29 Aug 2009 10:47 PM PDT

AP - General Motors China and state-owned automaker FAW Group Corp. launched a 2 billion yuan ($293 million) joint venture Sunday to make light-duty trucks and vans, initially for the fast-growing Chinese market.
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