Yahoo! News: World - China

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• China official heads to North Korea (AFP)
• Australian firm strikes $60B coal deal with China (AP)
• No jail for sexy texts, China tells couples (AFP)
• Transatlantic, meet Pacific: China's bold stance at Munich security conference (The Christian Science Monitor)

China official heads to North Korea (AFP) Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:01 AM PST AFP - A senior Chinese Communist Party official was on Saturday heading for North Korea, as the international community tries to persuade Pyongyang to return to nuclear disarmament talks, state media said.

Australian firm strikes $60B coal deal with China (AP) Posted: 06 Feb 2010 01:51 AM PST AP - Australian company Resourcehouse Ltd. said Saturday that it has struck a $60 billion, 20-year agreement to supply coal to China Power International Development Ltd., calling it Australia's biggest export contract.

No jail for sexy texts, China tells couples (AFP) Posted: 06 Feb 2010 12:46 AM PST AFP - Chinese authorities are trying to reassure amorous couples that sexy text messages will not land them in jail amid a crackdown against pornography on the Internet and mobile phones.

Transatlantic, meet Pacific: China's bold stance at Munich security conference (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 05 Feb 2010 01:16 PM PST The Christian Science Monitor - Today Chinese foreign minister Yang Jiechi, speaking with unusual bluntness in front of 300 leading diplomats â€Â" including senior US officials â€Â" here in Munich publicly stated that China is getting stronger on the international stage.

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