2009年10月15日星期四

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Yahoo! News: World - China

Administration declines to cite China on currency (AP)

Posted: 15 Oct 2009 03:22 PM PDT

FILE - In this March 21, 2009 file photo, a worker prepares Chinese yuan banknotes at a bank in Suining in southwest China's Sichuan province. The Obama administration on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009 declined to name China as a country that is manipulating its currency to gain unfair trade advantages. (AP File Photo)AP - The Obama administration on Thursday declined to name China as a country that is manipulating its currency to gain unfair trade advantages.

Insurers dropping Chinese drywall policies (AP)

Posted: 15 Oct 2009 11:10 AM PDT

In this Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009 photo, a sign posted by the developers of Boynton Waters housing development around their Boynton Beach, Fla. neighborhood that reads 'No Chinese Drywall Here' is seen. Sam Moore, the sales manager said that the signs have drawn at least 150 people into the project. Many of them have houses with Chinese drywall and they don't know what to do. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)AP - James and Maria Ivory's dreams of a relaxing retirement on Florida's Gulf Coast were put on hold when they discovered their new home had been built with Chinese drywall that emits sulfuric fumes and corrodes pipes. It got worse when they asked their insurer for help — and not only was their claim denied, but they've been told their entire policy won't be renewed.

China announces more death sentences for Xinjiang riot (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2009 06:42 AM PDT

A frame grab taken from footage shot on October 14, 2009, shows defendants, involved in ethnic riots in far western Xinjiang region in July, during their trial in Urumqi, Xinjiang Autonomous Region. REUTERS/CCTV via Reuters TVReuters - A Chinese court on Thursday handed out a further three death sentences to people convicted of violent crimes during ethnic rioting in far western Xinjiang region in July in which almost 200 people died.

China aid could mar efforts to rid NKorea of nukes (AP)

Posted: 15 Oct 2009 06:17 AM PDT

AP - China's recent offer of aid to North Korea could undermine U.N. sanctions against Pyongyang and help feed a cycle of failed negotiations aimed at ending the isolated country's nuclear program, a former U.S. negotiator said Thursday.

Chinese leader's comments dash Iran sanction hopes (AP)

Posted: 15 Oct 2009 05:38 AM PDT

AP - Premier Wen Jiabao said Thursday that China intends to strengthen its cooperation with Iran, an indication Beijing would oppose growing calls in the West for additional sanctions against the Islamic regime for its nuclear program.

China foreign investment, power use rise (AP)

Posted: 15 Oct 2009 03:53 AM PDT

In this photo taken on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009, a construction worker climbs the steel frame of a billboard set to advertise a real estate project in Hefei, China's Anhui province. China's economic growth rose to 7.9 percent over a year earlier in the quarter ending June 30, up from 6.1 percent the previous quarter, and analysts say the recovery is gathering strength. The government is due to announce other key economic data for the third quarter next week. (AP Photo)AP - China's foreign direct investment and power usage rose in September, in the latest evidence the country's economic recovery is gaining momentum.

China sentences 3 more to death for Xinjiang riot (AP)

Posted: 15 Oct 2009 03:52 AM PDT

FILE - In this July 6, 2009 file photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, people look at vehicles destroyed in riots in Urumqi, the capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. China sentenced three people to death Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009, over murders committed during the riots in the western Xinjiang region in July, bringing the number of people facing the death penalty for the riots to nine. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Shen Qiao, File)AP - China sentenced three more people to death Thursday for murders committed during riots in the far western Xinjiang region in July, bringing to nine the number of people facing execution for the unrest.

Chinese airlines not cancelled Boeing orders: exec (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2009 03:33 AM PDT

Reuters - Boeing Co has received no cancellations of aircraft orders from Chinese airlines , a senior executive said on Thursday, although deliveries have been adjusted as carriers trim costs to cope with weak demand.

China sentences six more to death for Xinjiang unrest (AFP)

Posted: 15 Oct 2009 03:29 AM PDT

This television grab from from the CCTV channel shows one of six defendants during a trial over the July unrest in Urumqi, in northwest China's Xinjiang region. China has sentenced six more people to death over bloody ethnic unrest in its far-western Xinjiang region in July, bringing the total to 12 as it delivered tough retribution over the violence.(AFP/CCTV/Cctv)AFP - China on Thursday sentenced six more people to death over bloody ethnic unrest in its far-western Xinjiang region in July, bringing the total to 12 as it delivered tough retribution over the violence.

China defends business, trade ties with Guinea (AFP)

Posted: 15 Oct 2009 02:03 AM PDT

Guinea's military junta chief Captain Moussa Dadis Camara in Conakry, September, 2009. Guinea's government has signed a seven-billion-dollar (4.5-billion-euro) mining and oil partnership deal with China, while the junta faces strong international criticism for its bloody crackdown on dissent.(AFP/File/Seyllou)AFP - China on Thursday defended its trade and business ties with Guinea despite accusations that a potential multi-billion dollar Chinese investment could help prop up the military junta there.

Chinese Premier hails cooperation with Iran (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2009 01:01 AM PDT

Reuters - China, reluctant to isolate Iran in its standoff with the West over its nuclear program, will maintain cooperation with Tehran and foster "close coordination in international affairs," Premier Wen Jiabao said on Thursday.

Tengzhong yet to submit application for Hummer: China (AFP)

Posted: 14 Oct 2009 11:56 PM PDT

A General Motors' Hummer vehicle is seen in in Miami, Florida, October 9. China's commerce ministry has not yet received an application from heavy machinery maker Tengzhong for the acquisition of the iconic Hummer brand from General Motors, an official said Thursday.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Joe Raedle)AFP - China's commerce ministry has not yet received an application from heavy machinery maker Tengzhong for the acquisition of the iconic Hummer brand from General Motors, an official said Thursday.

China's Chery Auto to invest in Turkish plant (AFP)

Posted: 14 Oct 2009 10:50 PM PDT

A man looks at a model posing with a car made by Chinese auto manufacturer Chery in Beijing. Chery Automobile Co plans to invest 500 million dollars to build a plant in Turkey, state media reported Thursday.(AFP/File/Liu Jin)AFP - Independent Chinese carmaker Chery Automobile Co plans to invest 500 million dollars to build a plant in Turkey, state media reported Thursday.

China says US trade complaints 'groundless' (AFP)

Posted: 14 Oct 2009 10:40 PM PDT

Beijing has accused Washington of launching baseless actions targeting Chinese imports, as trade tensions simmer between the global giants one month before US President Barack Obama's visit to the Asian nation.(AFP/File/Jewel Samad)AFP - Beijing on Thursday accused Washington of launching baseless actions targeting Chinese imports, as trade tensions simmer between the global giants one month before US President Barack Obama's visit.

Warmer ties for Russia, China with big gas deals (AP)

Posted: 14 Oct 2009 10:15 PM PDT

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, left, and Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao toast after a signing ceremony in Beijing on Tuesday Oct. 13, 2009. China and Russia signed a framework agreement Tuesday that could see a steady flow of natural gas to energy-hungry China from its resource-rich neighbor. (AP Photo/RIA Novosti, Alexei Druzhinin, Pool)AP - Russia and China are closing in on a mammoth energy deal which could insure that Beijing has the fuel to run its factories and cities and Moscow has a vast new market for its natural gas empire.

China sentences six more to die for Xinjiang unrest (AFP)

Posted: 14 Oct 2009 09:01 PM PDT

Chinese soldiers rest along a street in Urumqi, the capital of China's remote northwest Xinjiang region in July. A court in western China's Xinjiang region on Thursday sentenced six more people to death over deadly ethnic unrest in July, the state Xinhua news agency reported, bringing the total to 12.(AFP/File/Goh Chai Hin)AFP - A court in western China's Xinjiang region on Thursday sentenced six more people to death over deadly ethnic unrest in July, the state Xinhua news agency reported, bringing the total to 12.

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