2009年12月1日星期二

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China


Trina Solar grows China market share with new deal (AP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2009 11:38 AM PST

AP - Chinese solar power company Trina Solar Ltd. on Tuesday said it signed a new sales agreement to supply about 8 megawatts of photovoltaic modules to the Chinese domestic market, as part of its efforts to expand sales in China.

American woman becomes petitioner in China (AP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2009 11:37 AM PST

In this photo taken Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009, U.S. petitioner Julie Harms, center is questioned by a plain clothes security personnel outside the west gate to the Zhongnanhai  compound after she attempts to deliver a letter to China's top leadership who resides in the compound in Beijing, China.  She joins the crush of Chinese petitioners outside the high, well-guarded gates on cold Beijing mornings. Like the others, she has a grievance against the government, in her case, a fiancé jailed on a charge she says is untrue. But unlike the others, Julie Harms is American and a Harvard graduate. And as she haunts government offices in a long search for justice. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)AP - She joins the crush of Chinese petitioners outside the high, well-guarded gates on cold Beijing mornings. Like the others, she has a grievance against the government, in her case, a fiance jailed on a charge she says is untrue.


China police chief warns of unrest; Internet testing control (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Dec 2009 04:53 AM PST

Reuters - China's top police officer has warned that the nation's security forces are struggling keep pace with an increasingly assertive society, and he demanded defter quelling of protests and stricter oversight of the Internet.

Survey shows China manufacturing expanding (AP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2009 03:40 AM PST

AP - China's manufacturing activity grew for a ninth straight month in November amid heavy stimulus spending but the growth rate was unchanged from October, an industry group reported Tuesday.

China launches ad campaign to salvage global image (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Dec 2009 03:34 AM PST

Reuters - China, the country that introduced the world to formerly obscure chemicals like melamine and diethylene glycol via a series of product safety scandals, is now hoping to salvage its image through an advertising campaign.

China: More talk, not sanctions, needed on Iran (AP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2009 02:47 AM PST

AP - China said Tuesday that more dialogue, not sanctions, is needed to resolve the issue of Iran's nuclear program.

HIV-infected Chinese children struggle with stigma (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Dec 2009 01:58 AM PST

An HIV-infected child walks alone at a red ribbon primary school known as the Green Harbour in Linfen, Shanxi province November 29, 2009. REUTERS/StringerReuters - The second storey of this nondescript building in Fuyang city in China's central province of Anhui houses HIV-positive orphans, but unlike many other similar establishments, there are no signboards outside.


China says wants US talks with NKorea to succeed (AP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2009 01:21 AM PST

AP - China voiced hope Tuesday that a rare direct meeting between North Korean and American officials next week would result in Pyongyang returning to talks on dismantling its nuclear program.

China says talks best to tackle Iran nuclear issue (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Nov 2009 11:35 PM PST

Reuters - China on Tuesday urged accelerated diplomacy to solve the Iran nuclear issue, saying sanctions are "not the goal," despite Western outrage at Tehran's newly unveiled plans to expand uranium enrichment.

EU leaders want details on China emissions plan (AP)

Posted: 30 Nov 2009 10:07 PM PST

AP - China should provide details on how it will implement its greenhouse gas limits and offer further proposals commensurate with its status as the world's largest emitter, European leaders said Tuesday.

China police capture family killer suspect: report (AFP)

Posted: 30 Nov 2009 10:07 PM PST

A police post box seen in Beijing. Authorities in southwest China have captured a man suspected of murdering his parents and four other relatives after he escaped from a mental hospital, state press said Tuesday.(AFP/File/Liu Jin)AFP - Police in southwest China have captured a man suspected of murdering his parents and four other relatives after he escaped from a mental hospital, state press said Tuesday.


China lifts import ban on U.S., Canada, Mexico pork (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Nov 2009 08:14 PM PST

Reuters - China has lifted its bans on imports of pork products from the United States, Canada and Mexico, its quarantine bureau said on Tuesday, but analysts said the move would not likely lead to a surge of new imports.
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