Yahoo! News: World - China

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• U.S. calls for lasting military dialogue with China (Reuters)
• US, China pledge better military ties (AP)
• U.S. sets preliminary duties on China steel products (Reuters)
• Tenn. gov says China trip has green energy focus (AP)
• China to hunt remains at 1950 US bomber crash site (AP)
• China must do more to battle copyright theft: US (AFP)
• Chinese Mecca-bound pilgrims get swine flu shots (AP)
• China says overseas investment nearly triples (AFP)
• 2 Tibetans executed in China over riots last year (AP)
• U.S. welcomes yuan rise so far, wants more (Reuters)
• China says two executed for Tibet riots (Reuters)
• China confirms two Tibetans executed over 2008 unrest (AFP)
• China urges push for Tibet stability: state media (AFP)
• China's Jan-Sep energy output rises: state media (AFP)
• China teacher held after kids jabbed with syringe (AFP)

U.S. calls for lasting military dialogue with China (Reuters) Posted: 27 Oct 2009 03:22 PM PDT Reuters - Defense Secretary Robert Gates called for lasting dialogue with China's military after years of "on-again, off-again" talks as he welcomed a top Chinese general to the Pentagon on Tuesday.

US, China pledge better military ties (AP) Posted: 27 Oct 2009 02:29 PM PDT AP - Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the United States and China should work for smoother military cooperation and clear understanding of one another's intentions.

U.S. sets preliminary duties on China steel products (Reuters) Posted: 27 Oct 2009 01:16 PM PDT Reuters - The U.S. Commerce Department said on Tuesday it has set preliminary duties on imports of concrete steel wire strand and steel grating from China to offset government subsidies.

Tenn. gov says China trip has green energy focus (AP) Posted: 27 Oct 2009 12:13 PM PDT AP - The renewable energy sector has been among the most promising areas of discussion while on a trade mission to China, Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen said Tuesday.

China to hunt remains at 1950 US bomber crash site (AP) Posted: 27 Oct 2009 11:53 AM PDT AP - China will search for the remains of U.S. victims from an Air Force bomber that crashed nearly 60 years ago, state media said Tuesday, a likely gesture of goodwill just weeks ahead of U.S. President Barack Obama's first visit to the country.

China must do more to battle copyright theft: US (AFP) Posted: 27 Oct 2009 07:50 AM PDT AFP - US Commerce Secretary Gary Locke said Tuesday that China must adopt stricter copyright and trademark rules, while boosting penalties for intellectual property theft.

Chinese Mecca-bound pilgrims get swine flu shots (AP) Posted: 27 Oct 2009 06:17 AM PDT AP - China will give swine flu vaccinations to thousands of Muslims about to make the annual pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia, state media said, as authorities reported the mainland's third death from the illness.

China says overseas investment nearly triples (AFP) Posted: 27 Oct 2009 04:29 AM PDT AFP - China's overseas investment in non-financial sectors nearly tripled in the third quarter from the same period last year, the government said on Tuesday, as the Asian giant rebounded from the global crisis.

2 Tibetans executed in China over riots last year (AP) Posted: 27 Oct 2009 03:48 AM PDT AP - Two people have been put to death for their roles in deadly protests last year in the Chinese-controlled region of Tibet, the first known executions for the violence, an overseas monitoring group said Tuesday.

U.S. welcomes yuan rise so far, wants more (Reuters) Posted: 27 Oct 2009 03:43 AM PDT Reuters - The United States welcomes the rise in the yuan's exchange rate in recent years but wants the currency to climb further, visiting Commerce Secretary Gary Locke said on Tuesday.

China says two executed for Tibet riots (Reuters) Posted: 27 Oct 2009 02:24 AM PDT Reuters - Two people have been executed in China for their involvement in deadly riots in Tibet last year, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday, the first officially confirmed to have been carried out.

China confirms two Tibetans executed over 2008 unrest (AFP) Posted: 27 Oct 2009 02:24 AM PDT AFP - China said Tuesday that two Tibetans had been executed for their role in deadly ethnic unrest that rocked the Himalayan region last year, the first known use of capital punishment over the violence.

China urges push for Tibet stability: state media (AFP) Posted: 27 Oct 2009 01:39 AM PDT AFP - China's top Communist Party leader in Tibet has said the fight against separatism remains "very serious" more than a year after deadly unrest rocked the Himalayan region, state media reported Tuesday.

China's Jan-Sep energy output rises: state media (AFP) Posted: 27 Oct 2009 01:17 AM PDT AFP - China's overall energy output rose nine percent on-year in the first nine months of 2009, state media reported Tuesday, in another sign its emergence from the global slump is picking up steam.

China teacher held after kids jabbed with syringe (AFP) Posted: 26 Oct 2009 10:31 PM PDT AFP - A 24-year-old female kindergarten teacher has been detained in southwest China after allegedly stabbing more than 20 children with a syringe to discipline them, state media reported Tuesday.

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