2009年12月15日星期二

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China


China accuses developed countries on climate (AP)

Posted: 15 Dec 2009 07:17 AM PST

Chinese youth call on developed nations taking part in the Copenhagen conference to attend issues regarding climate change in  Beijing Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009. China's Vice Foreign Minister He Yafei on Friday said the chief U.S. climate negotiator either lacks common sense or is 'extremely irresponsible' for saying that no U.S. climate financing should be going to China. (AP Photo)AP - China accused developed countries Tuesday of backsliding on what it said were their obligations to fight climate change and warned that the U.N. climate talks in Copenhagen had entered a critical stage.


China says Uighur asylum seekers are criminals (AP)

Posted: 15 Dec 2009 06:57 AM PST

FILE - Former Guantanamo detainees, left to right, Khelil Mamut, Ablakim Turahun, and Salahidin Abdulahat eat ice cream at a shop near Hamilton, on the island of Bermuda, in this June 14, 2009 file photo. The three are among four Chinese ethnic Uighurs who have been released from U.S. military custody after years in Guantanamo, and are being resettled in Bermuda. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)AP - China on Tuesday warned the United Nations refugee program not to be a "haven for criminals" as it signaled it wanted the return of 22 Muslim Uighurs who fled to Cambodia after deadly ethnic rioting this summer.


China outstrips US as center for IPOs (AP)

Posted: 15 Dec 2009 03:47 AM PST

AP - China has outstripped the U.S. in the amount of money raised from stock listings, underscoring the region's stronger economy and a resurgence in investment.

China rejects call to free dissident (AP)

Posted: 15 Dec 2009 01:08 AM PST

AP - China on Tuesday rejected U.S. calls to release a high-profile dissident who has been indicted on subversion charges after calling for political reform in China.

China rejects US, EU calls for dissident's release (AFP)

Posted: 15 Dec 2009 12:44 AM PST

A protestor holds a picture of Chinese writer Liu Xiaobo in Hong Kong in November. China on Tuesday rejected as AFP - China on Tuesday rejected as "unacceptable" US and EU calls to release prominent dissident Liu Xiaobo, who appears headed for trial on subversion charges after co-authoring a bold petition for democracy.


China warns West from taking up dissident case (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Dec 2009 11:58 PM PST

A portrait of one of China's best known dissidents Liu Xiaobo is seen in front of the China liaison office in Hong Kong August 23, 2009. REUTERS/Tyrone SiuReuters - China on Tuesday warned Western countries against taking up the case of a prominent dissident, Liu Xiaobo, who is facing trial for subversion, after the United States and European Union called for his release.


China cop labeled a martyr after drinking death (AP)

Posted: 14 Dec 2009 10:57 PM PST

AP - A Chinese policeman who died after drinking too much at a banquet he was made to attend has been deemed a martyr who died in the line of duty, in an apparent attempt to meet his family's demands for compensation, a state-run newspaper said.
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