2009年9月25日星期五

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Yahoo! News: World - China

Lawmakers back off proposed ban of Chinese chicken (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 11:36 AM PDT

AP - Members of Congress negotiating an agriculture spending bill have signaled they will back off a proposed ban on imports of Chinese chicken.

China indicts 21 people in July ethnic violence (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 09:47 AM PDT

China deploys police throughout Urumqi after scores were killed in July during ethnic riots across Xinjiang. Originally filed 070709. Duration: 02:03(AFPTV)AP - China issued its first indictments Friday in connection with July's bloody rioting between minority Muslim Uighurs and majority Han Chinese, the country's worst outbreak of ethnic violence in decades.

China to rely on coal 'for long time': Beijing official (AFP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 08:59 AM PDT

A man rides while delivering bricks of coal on his tricycle in Beijing. China will continue to rely on coal for most of its energy needs for a long time, a senior official has said just days after the nation's president pledged to cut greenhouse gas emissions.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - China will continue to rely on coal for most of its energy needs "for a long time", a senior official said on Friday, just days after President Hu Jintao pledged action on its greenhouse gas emissions.

Amid weakness at home, Ford, Toyota turn to China (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 07:15 AM PDT

AP - Ford Motor Co. plans to build a new assembly plant in China while Toyota Motor Co. will start selling an entry-level family car there, as the world's automakers pour more resources into the fast-growing Chinese car market amid weakness in their home countries.

Ford to build third plant in China amid weak sales (AFP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 06:55 AM PDT

A security guard on the Ford stand before the opening of Auto Shanghai 2009 earlier this year. Ford and its Chinese partner are to build a third plant in China as the US automaker struggles to improve its weak performance in the world's strongest market.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - Ford and its Chinese partner on Friday announced they will build a third plant in China as the US automaker struggles to improve its weak performance in the world's strongest market.

Taiwan to bar visit by Uighur activist (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 06:26 AM PDT

AP - Taiwan's interior minister said Friday the island will bar a visit by Uighur activist Rebiya Kadeer, whom Beijing has accused of inciting ethnic violence in China's far west.

China charges 21 over Xinjiang unrest: state media (AFP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 05:34 AM PDT

A woman walks past Chinese riot police guarding checkpoint in Urumqi. Chinese authorities in the northwestern Xinjiang region have charged 21 suspects over deadly July unrest -- the first reported criminal charges to emerge from the violence.(AFP/File/Philippe Lopez)AFP - Authorities in China's restive northwestern Xinjiang region on Friday charged 21 suspects over deadly July unrest, state media said -- the first reported criminal charges to emerge from the violence.

New Confucius family tree hits two million (AFP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 04:54 AM PDT

A student reads a textbook during a class at a weekend Confucian school in Wuhan, Hubei province. About two million people are now recognised as descendants of Confucius, more than tripling the size of the celebrated Chinese philosopher's family tree, state media reported Friday.(AFP/File/Liu Jin)AFP - About two million people are now recognised as descendants of Confucius, more than tripling the size of the celebrated Chinese philosopher's family tree, state media reported Friday.

At least 3 hurt as blast destroys Beijing restaurant (AFP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 04:09 AM PDT

Chinese police and security officials inspect the scene after an explosion ripped through a Xinjiang restaurant in Beijing. An explosion destroyed a small restaurant in a busy section of Beijing in an incident likely to further raise tensions in the capital ahead of National Day festivities on October 1.(AFP/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - An explosion destroyed a small restaurant in a busy section of Beijing early on Friday in an incident likely to further raise tensions in the capital ahead of October 1 National Day.

China's 2009 auto sales forecast to hit 12.6M (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 01:37 AM PDT

A sales clerk waits for visitors to the Geely display booth during the Auto Parts Expo in Beijing China, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009. Chinese car maker Geely Automobile said Wednesday it will raise about $334 million in a deal with an affiliate of Goldman Sachs, building up cash for a possible takeover of Ford Motor Co.'s Volvo Cars. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)AP - China's auto sales should soar to 12.6 million units this year, up 35 percent from 2008, boosted by subsidies that the industry is lobbying Beijing to extend, a government researcher said Friday.

Ford to build new assembly plant in China (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 01:36 AM PDT

Mark Fields, president of The Americas, Ford Motor Company, introduced the 2011 Ford Super Duty truck to media Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009, at the 2009 State Fair of Texas, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Ford Motor Co., Sam VarnHagen)AP - Ford Motor Co. said Friday it plans to spend $490 million on building a third assembly plant in China, ramping up production to meet surging demand in this fast-growing market as the U.S. automaker expands in Asia.

China plans to link banker pay to risks (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 01:34 AM PDT

AP - China plans to link the pay of bankers to risks taken by their institutions but has no plans for salary caps, a government spokeswoman said Friday.

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