2009年9月16日星期三

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China


Chinese envoy holds talks in North Korea (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Sep 2009 10:55 AM PDT

State Councilor of the People's Republic of China Dai Bingguo delivers his part of a joint statement after the first meeting of the US-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue in Washington, July 28, 2009. REUTERS/Jonathan ErnstReuters - China's senior envoy to negotiations on North Korea's nuclear program is visiting Pyongyang for talks on regional and international issues, Chinese and North Korean state media said on Wednesday.


China growth path could exceed planet's resources (AP)

Posted: 16 Sep 2009 08:15 AM PDT

FILE - In this March 3, 2009 file photo, smoking chimneys of a factory are seen in Shanghai, China.  If China relies on energy-intensive industries for its economic growth until the middle of the century, its power demands could exceed the resource capacity of the entire planet, according to a study by Chinese academics released Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009.  (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)AP - If China's economy continues to expand rapidly and rely heavily on coal and other fossil fuels until the middle of the century, its power consumption would be unsustainable, according to a study by government think tanks released Wednesday.


Police foil 'terror' attacks in China's Xinjiang (AFP)

Posted: 16 Sep 2009 07:06 AM PDT

A map showing the location of Aksu in restive Xinjiang province, northern China, where police detained six people suspected of plotting AFP - Police in China's restive Xinjiang have detained six people suspected of plotting "terror" bombings, two months after deadly ethnic unrest rocked the northwest region, officials said Wednesday.


China says Xinjiang bomb operation uncovered (AP)

Posted: 16 Sep 2009 05:25 AM PDT

AP - Chinese security forces uncovered a bomb-making operation in the volatile western region of Xinjiang, foiling plans to carry out attacks including suicide bombings, police said Wednesday.

Discarded factory chemicals kill 3 in east China (AP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 11:38 PM PDT

AP - Three people have died and an additional 17 required medical treatment after they were exposed to bags of a toxic chemical illegally dumped by a factory in eastern China, the local government said Wednesday.

Chinese city aims for media openness: state press (AFP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 09:17 PM PDT

File view of Shenzhen's skyline at sunset. The southern Chinese city of Shenzhen will soon require government officials to respond to media requests for information, making it the first city with such a rule, state media said Wednesday.(AFP/File/Philippe Lopez)AFP - The southern Chinese city of Shenzhen will soon require government officials to respond to media requests for information, making it the first city with such a rule, state media said Wednesday.


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