2009年10月12日星期一

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Yahoo! News: World - China

China's Hainan Airlines to begin service to Hawaii (AP)

Posted: 12 Oct 2009 12:42 PM PDT

AP - China's Hainan Airlines has received approval to begin service from Beijing to Hawaii.

Transfer to China of dissident unlawful: Hong Kong lawmaker (AFP)

Posted: 12 Oct 2009 11:06 AM PDT

Zhang Yuwei, girlfriend of rights activist Zhou Yongjun, holds a copy of his picture in Hong Kong. The student leader of the 1989 democracy protests in China who has been detained for over a year, was handed over to mainland authorites by Hong Kong unlawfully, a Hong Kong lawmaker said.(AFP/Mike Clarke)AFP - A student leader of the 1989 democracy protests in China who has been detained for over a year was handed over to mainland authorities by Hong Kong unlawfully, a Hong Kong lawmaker said Monday.

China sentences six to death over Xinjiang riots (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Oct 2009 11:04 AM PDT

Map locating Urumqi in western China. A court in western China's Xinjiang region has sentenced six people to death in the first trials over July 5 riots that left nearly 200 people dead, state-run television reported.(AFP/Graphic)Reuters - A Chinese court in the restive far western region of Xinjiang on Monday sentenced six people to death for murder and other crimes committed during ethnic rioting in July in which almost 200 people died.

Russia's Putin in China for trade, political talks (AFP)

Posted: 12 Oct 2009 08:43 AM PDT

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (right) shakes hands with Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao in Moscow in 2008. Putin has landed in Beijing for a three-day visit to China during which the nations are to sign a raft of trade agreements and tighten political ties.(AFP/File/Dmitry Kostyukov)AFP - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin landed in Beijing late Monday for a three-day visit to China during which the nations are to sign a raft of trade agreements and tighten political ties.

Six sentenced to death for China's Xinjiang riots (AFP)

Posted: 12 Oct 2009 07:58 AM PDT

A man walks past a burnt-out car following riots in Urumqi in China's far west Xinjiang province in July 2009. China has sentenced six people to death over deadly July riots in its restive Xinjiang region, state media reported, delivering on a vow of harsh retribution over the ethnic unrest.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - China sentenced six people to death on Monday over deadly July riots in its restive Xinjiang region, state media reported, delivering on a vow of harsh retribution over the ethnic unrest.

Energy high on agenda for Putin visit to China (AP)

Posted: 12 Oct 2009 07:33 AM PDT

AP - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin landed in China Monday in an effort to bolster energy, political and military ties between the former rival nations turned strategic partners.

China court sentences 6 to death in Xinjiang riots (AP)

Posted: 12 Oct 2009 05:44 AM PDT

Map locating Urumqi in western China. A court in western China's Xinjiang region has sentenced six people to death in the first trials over July 5 riots that left nearly 200 people dead, state-run television reported.(AFP/Graphic)AP - A court in China's far western Xinjiang region sentenced six men to death Monday for murder and other crimes committed during ethnic riots that killed nearly 200 people. A seventh man was given life imprisonment.

China may extend Rio probe: lawyers (AFP)

Posted: 12 Oct 2009 04:39 AM PDT

An employee at the reception desk of Australian mining giant Rio Tinto in Shanghai in early August. Lawyers for four of the firm's employees -- suspected by China of industrial espionage and bribery -- say they have received no word on the case from authorities on the last day of a two-month investigation period.(AFP/File/Philippe Lopez)AFP - Lawyers for Rio Tinto employees suspected by China of industrial espionage and bribery said they had received no word on the case from authorities on Monday, the end of a two-month investigation period.

Tiananmen dissident family presses for his release (AP)

Posted: 12 Oct 2009 04:01 AM PDT

Zhang Yuewei, girlfriend of Chinese dissident Zhou Yongjun, speaks during a press conference in Hong Kong Monday, Oct. 12, 2009. Family and lawyers of Zhou Yongjun, the exiled leader in the 1989 Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests pressed for his release Monday, nearly a year after he was sent to a mainland Chinese jail while trying to return to his homeland. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)AP - Family and lawyers of an exiled leader of the 1989 Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests pressed for his release Monday, nearly a year after he was sent to a mainland Chinese jail while trying to return to his homeland.

Tengzhong seeks govt approval for Hummer deal (AFP)

Posted: 12 Oct 2009 03:24 AM PDT

Hummer H2 sport utility vehicles sit on the lot of a suburban Chicago dealership in Schaumburg, Illinois. Chinese heavy machinery maker Tengzhong has said it expects to get regulatory approval for its acquisition of the iconic Hummer brand from General Motors this year or early next.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Scott Olson)AFP - Chinese heavy machinery maker Tengzhong said on Monday it expected to get regulatory approval for its acquisition of the iconic Hummer brand from General Motors this year or early next.

China: It could be trouble if your driver is drunk (AP)

Posted: 11 Oct 2009 11:38 PM PDT

AP - China has proposed expanding a nationwide campaign against drunk drivers to include penalties against their passengers.

China begins first trials over Xinjiang riots: state TV (AFP)

Posted: 11 Oct 2009 11:29 PM PDT

A man walks past a burnt-out car following riots in Urumqi in China's far west Xinjiang province in July 2009. China has sentenced six people to death over deadly July riots in its restive Xinjiang region, state media reported, delivering on a vow of harsh retribution over the ethnic unrest.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - A Chinese court on Monday opened the first criminal trials over violent ethnic riots in the western Xinjiang region in July that left nearly 200 people dead, state media reported.

As economy grows, so do China's garbage woes (AP)

Posted: 11 Oct 2009 09:01 PM PDT

In this photo taken Sunday, June 6, 2009, Chinese women and men search through garbage for recyclable materials at a dump site in Changchun in northeastern China's Jilin province. As more Chinese ride the nation's economic boom, a torrent of garbage is one result. Cities are bursting at the seams, and local officials struggle to cope. (AP Photo)AP - Visitors can smell this village long before they see it.

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