2009年9月13日星期日

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China


China hits back in trade dispute with US (AFP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 12:50 PM PDT

A woman walks by a rack of tyres at a bus depot in Beijing. China on Sunday hit out at US tariffs on its tyre exports and said it would investigate possible unfair practices in US exports of car parts and chicken meat, in a growing row between the two giants.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - China on Sunday hit out at US tariffs on its tyre exports and said it would investigate possible unfair practices in US exports of car parts and chicken meat, in a growing row between the two giants.


China plans anti-dumping probe of U.S. autos, chicken (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 09:16 AM PDT

Reuters - China's commerce ministry said on Sunday it had launched an anti-dumping investigation into imports of U.S. chicken products and vehicles, as the foreign ministry slammed the United States for protectionism.

China military spotlighted in national day parade (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 08:53 AM PDT

In this photo taken Sunday, Sept. 6, 2009, Chinese made Self-propelled 155mm Howitzers at left and trucks with a DF21 medium range ballistic missile, in front and a DF31 Intercontinental Ballistic Missile, at right making their way to a military parade rehearsal for the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic held in Beijing, China. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)AP - China's biggest military parade in a decade will show off an army bristling with formidable new capabilities and deliver a potent message to the U.S. and others not to underestimate Beijing's determination to defend its interests at home and abroad.


US tariffs undermine economic, trade ties: Beijing (AFP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 07:40 AM PDT

A woman walks by a rack of tyres at a bus depot in Beijing. China denounced US tariffs on its tyre exports and announced it would investigate possible unfair practices in US exports of car parts and chicken meat, straining ties between the two giants.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - US tariffs on tyre imports from China are a "grave" form of trade protectionism and undermine the two countries' economic ties, China's foreign ministry said on Sunday, quoted by state media.


HK journalists protest abuse of reporters in China (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 06:11 AM PDT

Reporters protest during a march to the China's liaison office in Hong Kong Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009. Hundreds of Hong Kong journalists, lawmakers and residents marched Sunday to protest the alleged police beatings of three reporters covering recent unrest in western China and demanded a government investigation.  (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)AP - Hundreds of Hong Kong journalists, lawmakers and residents marched Sunday to protest the alleged police beatings of three reporters covering recent unrest in western China, and demanded a government investigation.


HK journalists protest against beatings of reporters (AFP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 04:41 AM PDT

Journalists gather outside a government office during a protest in Hong Kong. Hundreds of journalists protested in Hong Kong over alleged police brutality towards three of their colleagues covering syringe attacks in China's restive Xinjiang region.(AFP/Antony Dickson)AFP - Hundreds of journalists protested in Hong Kong on Sunday over alleged police brutality towards three of their colleagues covering syringe attacks in China's restive Xinjiang region.


Coca-Cola says Chinese ex-employee in police probe (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 04:17 AM PDT

AP - A former employee of a Coca-Cola Co. bottling plant in China has been detained by police, a company official said Sunday, amid news reports that the person was being investigated for allegedly accepting bribes of almost $1.5 million.

China jails gangsters for riot over teen's death (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 12:19 AM PDT

AP - China sentenced 23 members of a gang to jail for up to 20 years for crimes including the involvement in rioting last year over police handling of a teenage girl's death, a court said Sunday.

Chinese firms rushing to list in buoyant market (AFP)

Posted: 12 Sep 2009 11:39 PM PDT

A view of Pudong, Shanghai's financial district. Dozens of Chinese companies are rushing to raise billions of dollars amid fears the recovery on global markets will fizzle and foreign lenders will start demanding their money back, analysts say.(AFP/File/Philippe Lopez)AFP - Dozens of Chinese companies are rushing to raise billions of dollars amid fears the recovery on global markets will fizzle and foreign lenders will start demanding their money back, analysts say.


1.27 million displaced by China's Three Gorges Dam (AFP)

Posted: 12 Sep 2009 10:07 PM PDT

A woman at her makeshift hut built on the sides of the expanding man-made lake generated as a result of the construction of the Three Gorges dam. China has relocated 1.27 million people to make way for the controversial development, the world's largest hydroelectric project, state media reported.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - China has relocated 1.27 million people to make way for the controversial Three Gorges dam development, the world's largest hydroelectric project, state media reported.


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