Yahoo! News: World - China

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• Survey shows China manufacturing expanding (AP)
• China expected to grow 9.5% in 2010 (AFP)
• Shanghai dairy shut over tainted milk products (AP)
• China arrests thousands in Internet porn crackdown (AFP)
• China's manufacturing activity expands in December (AFP)
• China factories boom in Dec, demand lifts Korea exports (Reuters)
• China's official PMI hits 20-month high in Dec (Reuters)
• GM India chief says China partnership start of Asia thrust (AFP)
• China explosives maker sentenced to die (AP)
• China says 5,394 arrested in Internet porn crackdown (Reuters)

Survey shows China manufacturing expanding (AP) Posted: 01 Jan 2010 08:58 AM PST AP - An index of China's manufacturing rose in December, expanding at its fastest rate in 20 months amid heavy government economic stimulus, an industry group reported Friday.

China expected to grow 9.5% in 2010 (AFP) Posted: 01 Jan 2010 02:35 AM PST AFP - China is expected to grow by about 9.5 percent in 2010, state media quoted a government think tank as saying Friday, exceeding forecasts made by outside experts for the new year.

Shanghai dairy shut over tainted milk products (AP) Posted: 01 Jan 2010 01:52 AM PST AP - Chinese authorities shut down a dairy in Shanghai and arrested three of its executives after tests found some of its milk products were tainted with the same industrial chemical at the center of a milk safety scandal more than a year ago, state media said Friday.

China arrests thousands in Internet porn crackdown (AFP) Posted: 31 Dec 2009 11:53 PM PST AFP - China arrested more than 5,000 people in a crackdown on Internet pornography in 2009, officials said, vowing tougher online policing in the new year as a key element of "state security".

China's manufacturing activity expands in December (AFP) Posted: 31 Dec 2009 10:12 PM PST AFP - China's manufacturing activity expanded for the 10th straight month in December as the recovery in the world's third-largest economy continued to gather pace, official data showed on Friday.

China factories boom in Dec, demand lifts Korea exports (Reuters) Posted: 31 Dec 2009 08:52 PM PST Reuters - China's economic growth looks set to accelerate into the new year, with booming factories driving a December manufacturing survey to a 20-month high while South Korea's exports to the country surged on strong demand.

China's official PMI hits 20-month high in Dec (Reuters) Posted: 31 Dec 2009 08:45 PM PST Reuters - China's manufacturing sector steamed ahead in December as strong rises in new orders and output drove a key economic survey to a 20-month high.

GM India chief says China partnership start of Asia thrust (AFP) Posted: 31 Dec 2009 08:36 PM PST AFP - For GM India chief Karl Slym, the expansion of the US auto giant's 12-year alliance with its Chinese partner SAIC Motor to tap India's burgeoning vehicle market is win-win for both sides.

China explosives maker sentenced to die (AP) Posted: 31 Dec 2009 08:00 PM PST AP - A Chinese explosives maker has been sentenced to death for supplying an illegal iron mine camouflaged as a wild boar farm with material that ignited in the tunnels, killing 26 miners, state media said.

China says 5,394 arrested in Internet porn crackdown (Reuters) Posted: 31 Dec 2009 06:58 PM PST Reuters - Chinese police arrested thousands in a drive against Internet pornography throughout 2009, officials said, vowing a deepening crackdown that critics say is being used to tighten overall censorship.

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