Yahoo! News: World - China

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• YRC Worldwide unit inks Minera Chinalco Peru deal (AP)
• US vows deeper ties with China after 60 years of communist rule (AFP)
• China celebrates 60th birthday with lavish show (AFP)
• Hong Kong activists urge human rights on National Day (AFP)
• Taiwan tells China it is an 'independent state' (AFP)
• China marks 60 years with spectacle of power (Reuters)
• Premier: Taiwan needs strong defense against China (AP)
• Hong Kongers protest on China's National Day (AP)
• China govt PMI shows recovery on track: govt (AFP)
• Xmas orders bring labor shortages in China export hubs (Reuters)

YRC Worldwide unit inks Minera Chinalco Peru deal (AP) Posted: 01 Oct 2009 11:09 AM PDT AP - A unit of trucking company YRC Worldwide Inc. has reached a new three-year service agreement with Minera Chinalco Peru S.A., the company said Thursday.

US vows deeper ties with China after 60 years of communist rule (AFP) Posted: 01 Oct 2009 10:57 AM PDT AFP - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday congratulated China on the 60th anniversary of communist rule, vowing to continue deepening US ties with the increasingly powerful nation.

China celebrates 60th birthday with lavish show (AFP) Posted: 01 Oct 2009 09:48 AM PDT AFP - China on Thursday celebrated 60 years of communist rule with a military parade and elaborate pageant on Beijing's Tiananmen Square showcasing the nation's revival as a global power.

Hong Kong activists urge human rights on National Day (AFP) Posted: 01 Oct 2009 09:41 AM PDT AFP - Hundreds of protesters on Thursday took to Hong Kong's streets demanding democracy and human rights, some of them scuffling with police as China marked 60 years of communist rule.

Taiwan tells China it is an 'independent state' (AFP) Posted: 01 Oct 2009 06:06 AM PDT AFP - Taiwan on Thursday reacted to a call by Chinese President Hu Jintao to move towards reunification by stating that the island is an "independent sovereign state".

China marks 60 years with spectacle of power (Reuters) Posted: 01 Oct 2009 04:42 AM PDT Reuters - China celebrated its wealth and rising might with a show of goose-stepping troops, gaudy floats and nuclear-capable missiles in Beijing on Thursday, 60 years after Mao Zedong proclaimed its embrace of communism.

Premier: Taiwan needs strong defense against China (AP) Posted: 01 Oct 2009 04:16 AM PDT AP - Taiwan needs to maintain its defense against China while pursuing peaceful cross-strait relations, the island's premier said Thursday, as Beijing staged its biggest-ever military parade to celebrate the 60th anniversary of communist rule.

Hong Kongers protest on China's National Day (AP) Posted: 01 Oct 2009 03:33 AM PDT AP - With the rest of China awash in red flags and cheering crowds for National Day, hundreds of Hong Kongers — many wearing black — protested Thursday, denouncing the country's human rights record during 60 years of Communist rule.

China govt PMI shows recovery on track: govt (AFP) Posted: 01 Oct 2009 12:09 AM PDT AFP - China's manufacturing activity continued to expand in September, indicating that the country's economic recovery is sustainable, a government index showed Thursday.

Xmas orders bring labor shortages in China export hubs (Reuters) Posted: 30 Sep 2009 06:49 PM PDT Reuters - After a crisis that sparked mass layoffs in China's export hubs, factories in manufacturing heartlands such as the Pearl River Delta are on the hunt for migrant workers again as orders revive for Christmas.

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