2009年9月15日星期二

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Yahoo! News: World - China

West appeasing China on Tibet, says PM-in-exile (AFP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 11:35 AM PDT

Tibetan prime minister-in-exile Samdhong Rinpoche, pictured in 2008, on Tuesday accused the United States and other Western nations of appeasing China in regard to the mountain territory.(AFP/File/Manpreet Romana)AFP - Tibetan prime minister-in-exile Samdhong Rinpoche on Tuesday accused the United States and other Western nations of appeasing China in regard to the mountain territory.

China says data shows U.S. tire tariff not fair (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 10:45 AM PDT

Workers of the Beijing Capital Tire factory check tyres as part of a quality control procedure on the assembly line in the factory September 15, 2009. REUTERS/Nir EliasReuters - China unveiled data on Tuesday that showed tire exports to the United States fell in the first half of 2009, saying the numbers undercut Washington's accusations China had breached rules by flooding the U.S. market.

China says 75 suspects held over far-west needle scare (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 06:31 AM PDT

Chinese security forces prepare to change positions as they secure a junction in Urumqi in China's Xinjiang Autonomous Region September 6, 2009. REUTERS/Nir EliasReuters - Police have detained 75 suspects accused of joining in an wave of needle-stabbing attacks that authorities say have spread across ethnically-tense Xinjiang region in China's northwest, state radio reported on Tuesday.

Chinese ban transport of explosives in Urumqi (AP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 06:23 AM PDT

Chinese paramilitary police march past a Chinese police officer on duty outside the Intermediate People's Court in Urumqi in northwestern China's Xinjiang region on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009. The Court sentenced three people to up to 15 years in prison Saturday in the first trials over a series of mysterious syringe attacks that led to mass protests against the local government. (AP Photo)AP - Chinese police on Tuesday banned explosives from being transported in the western region of Xinjiang, the scene of deadly ethnic rioting this summer, while more suspects were being investigated for a spate of mysterious syringe attacks.

China warns US tyre tariffs will harm trade ties (AFP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 05:10 AM PDT

A rack of tyres pictured at a bus depot in Beijing. China warned that US moves to restrict imports of some Chinese-made goods would damage the mutually important trade relationship between the two giant economies.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - China warned on Tuesday that US moves to restrict imports of some Chinese-made goods would damage the mutually important trade relationship between the two giant economies.

China training Afghans, Iraqis in mine clearance (AP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 03:37 AM PDT

AP - China's army is training Iraqi and Afghan soldiers to clear land mines, a sign of Beijing's desire to expand engagement with the two countries despite wariness over the presence of U.S. forces.

China VP set to get military post in a step to top (AP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 03:26 AM PDT

FILE - In this Oct. 22, 2007 file photo, Xi Jinping is introduced to the media as part of the new Politburo Standing Committee, in Beijing's Great Hall of the People, China. Xi Jinping, China's vice president, is poised to gain a seat on the Communist Party's powerful Central Military Commission this week, further cementing his status as leader-in-waiting of the world's most populous nation and helping institutionalize the party's often chaotic succession process. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)AP - China's communist elite opened an annual conclave Tuesday at which they are expected to appoint the vice president to a powerful military commission — a move that would cement his status as heir to the presidency of the world's most populous nation.

China opposes US officials meeting Dalai Lama (AP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 03:11 AM PDT

AP - China criticized a meeting between aides of President Barack Obama and the Dalai Lama, saying Tuesday it opposed any such engagements with the Tibetan spiritual leader, but stopping short of threatening a response.

China opposes Obama aides meeting with Dalai Lama (AFP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 02:24 AM PDT

Prime Minister of the Tibetan government-in-exile, Samdhong Rinpoche (left), greets senior advisor to the US president Valerie Jarrett in Dharamshala, September 13. Senior officials from US President Barack Obama's government held talks with the premier of the Tibetan government in exile ahead of a planned meeting with the Dalai Lama.(AFP/File/Lobsang Wangyal)AFP - China said on Tuesday it "firmly opposed" any meetings between foreign officials and the Dalai Lama, after top aides to US President Barack Obama met the Tibetan spiritual leader in India.

Chinese schools quietly discard controversial Web filter (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 02:19 AM PDT

Reuters - Schools in Beijing are quietly removing the Green Dam filter, which was required for all school computers in July, due to complaints over problems with the software.

China 'breaks ground' on new space launch centre: (AFP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 01:14 AM PDT

Chinese astronauts at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in a remote desert area of northwest China's Gansu province. The country has begun construction of its fourth space launch centre as the nation gears up for future manned space flights aboard a new generation of carrier rockets, state media has reported.(AFP/Xinhua/File)AFP - China began the construction of its fourth space launch centre Monday as the nation gears up for future manned space flights aboard a new generation of carrier rockets, state media reported.

China VP presidency bid set for party meet (AFP)

Posted: 14 Sep 2009 11:55 PM PDT

File photo shows Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping. China's ruling Communist Party has opened a key annual meeting at which Xi Jinping, President Hu Jintao's heir apparent, was expected to consolidate his power, with a eye towards succession in 2013.(AFP/File/Joedson Alves)AFP - China's ruling Communist Party opened a key annual meeting Tuesday at which President Hu Jintao's heir apparent was expected to consolidate his power, with a eye towards succession in 2013.

Foreign direct investment up in August in China (AFP)

Posted: 14 Sep 2009 10:55 PM PDT

Foreign direct investment in China rose seven percent year-on-year in August, snapping 10 straight months of declines, the commerce ministry said Tuesday.(AFP/File/Liu Jin)AFP - Foreign direct investment in China rose seven percent year-on-year in August, snapping 10 straight months of declines, the commerce ministry said Tuesday.

China says tire spat shouldn't hurt US ties (AP)

Posted: 14 Sep 2009 10:34 PM PDT

A worker plays with a screw nut next to a tire store in Beijing, China, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009. President Barack Obama's decision to impose trade penalties on Chinese tires has infuriated Beijing at a time when the United States badly needs Chinese help on climate change, nuclear standoffs with Iran and North Korea and the global economy. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)AP - China tried Tuesday to allay fears of a trade war with Washington over tire tariffs, saying it will press a World Trade Organization case against new U.S. duties but wants to avoid harming relations.

Coca-Cola says ex China workers held over fraud (AFP)

Posted: 14 Sep 2009 10:21 PM PDT

Bottles of Coca-Cola sit on the shelves of a Beijing shop. The soft-drinks maker said Tuesday two former employees of its Shanghai bottling company had been arrested for corruption.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - Coca-Cola said Tuesday two former employees of its Shanghai bottling company had been arrested for corruption.

Chinese tyre makers fret over US trade spat (AFP)

Posted: 14 Sep 2009 09:38 PM PDT

Chinese tyre makers expressed concern Tuesday over an escalating trade row between China and the United States, saying the dispute would hurt exports and intensify cut-throat competition.(AFP/File/Liu Jin)AFP - Chinese tyre makers expressed concern Tuesday over an escalating trade row between China and the United States, saying the dispute would hurt exports and intensify cut-throat competition.

China says U.S. tire duties abuse of WTO safeguard (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Sep 2009 08:19 PM PDT

A worker inspects a tire at a shop in Beijing September 14, 2009. REUTERS/Jason LeeReuters - A U.S. decision to impose added duty on Chinese-made tires is an abuse of World Trade Organization safeguard measures, the Chinese commerce ministry said on Tuesday.

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