2010年2月11日星期四

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Yahoo! News: World - China


Chinese who camped in Tokyo's airport to head home (AP)

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 06:24 PM PST

AP - A Chinese activist who spent more than three months camped inside Tokyo's international airport as part of a protest plans to return home to China on Friday, assuming authorities will let him in.

China export hubs fear labor exodus over new year (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 06:16 PM PST

Reuters - After six months working long, grinding hours churning out a stream of sports goods on a factory line in southern China, Wang Lili tried to quit her job, only to be rebuffed by her bosses who threatened to fine her instead.

China urges U.S. to cancel Obama-Dalai Lama meeting (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 05:25 PM PST

Reuters - China urged the United States on Friday to scrap plans for President Barack Obama to meet the Dalai Lama next week, the latest source of friction in already strained Sino-U.S. relations.

China urges US to cancel meeting with Dalai Lama (AP)

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 05:19 PM PST

AP - China urged the United States on Friday to immediately cancel plans for President Barack Obama to meet with the Dalai Lama next week, warning the move could further hurt ties.

China urges U.S. to cancel Obama's Dalai Lama meeting (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 03:50 PM PST

Reuters - China has urged the United States to "immediately withdraw" plans for President Barack Obama to meet with the Dalai Lama, the exiled spiritual leader of Tibet, state news agency Xinhua reported on Friday.

Canada 'disappointed' by China dissident jail decision (AFP)

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 03:28 PM PST

Police monitor protesters outside the China Liaison offices in Hong Kong demonstrating for the release of Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo. Canada said Thursday it was AFP - Canada said Thursday it was "extremely disappointed" that a Chinese court had decided to uphold an 11-year jail sentence against leading dissident Liu Xiaobo.


Obama to meet Dalai Lama on Feb 18: White House (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 10:54 AM PST

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama gives his blessing to the audience during a talk in Melbourne December 10, 2009. REUTERS/Mick TsikasReuters - The White House announced on Thursday that President Barack Obama and the Dalai Lama would meet on February 18, despite China's warning that such talks could hurt already-strained Sino-U.S. relations.


China upholds jail term for leading dissident (AFP)

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 08:44 AM PST

Police monitor protesters outside the China Liaison offices in Hong Kong demonstrating for the release of Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo. A Beijing court has upheld on appeal an 11-year prison term against leading Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo for subversion, triggering swift condemnation from the United States and Europe.(AFP/Mike Clarke)AFP - A Beijing court on Thursday upheld on appeal an 11-year prison term against leading Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo for subversion, triggering swift condemnation from the United States and Europe.


China's January inflation eases to 1.5 percent (AP)

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 06:19 AM PST

FILE - In this file photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010, Chinese shoppers walk past a God of Prosperity decorations surrounded by tiger figurines at a mall in Beijing, China. A spike in China's inflation eased in January, reducing pressure for Beijing to hike interest rates and cool surging prices as it tries to keep a recovery in world's third-largest economy on track. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)AP - A spike in China's inflation eased in January, reducing pressure for Beijing to hike interest rates and cool surging prices as it tries to keep a recovery in the world's third-largest economy on track.


Rio says China partnership key ahead of bribe trial (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 06:13 AM PST

A man walks past the front desk at Rio Tinto Limited Shanghai Representative Office in Shanghai January 12, 2010. REUTERS/Aly SongReuters - Australia urged China to deal transparently with the trials of four Rio Tinto staff accused of bribery and stealing commercial secrets, as the firm's CEO said the Asian country remained a key part of its long-term plans.


China central bank hints at credit curbs (AFP)

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 05:48 AM PST

AFP - China's central bank warned of possible "hidden risks" to the financial system and called for controls on new credit after government data showed new lending surged in January.


China to put Rio Tinto employees on trial (AP)

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 12:58 AM PST

AP - Australian mining giant Rio Tinto expressed concern Thursday over charges of stealing commercial secrets and bribe-taking against four of its employees in China, a case highlighting Beijing's efforts to control the country's strategically important steel industry.

China says it has 'no dissidents' (AFP)

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 12:37 AM PST

Protesters holding placards showing images of Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo demonstrate for his release outside the China Liaison offices in Hong Kong on February 11, 2010. China declared Thursday it had AFP - China declared Thursday it had "no dissidents", just hours after a Beijing court upheld an 11-year jail term for one of the country's top pro-democracy voices.


Air China agrees to buy 20 Airbus planes (AFP)

Posted: 10 Feb 2010 11:31 PM PST

Flag carrier Air China has agreed to buy 20 Airbus 320 planes as it expands its fleet size to meet growing demand.(AFP/File/Goh Chai Hin)AFP - Flag carrier Air China said it has agreed to buy 20 Airbus 320 planes as it expands its fleet size to meet growing demand.


Renewed focus on China position on Iran sanctions (AP)

Posted: 10 Feb 2010 11:28 PM PST

AP - China's refusal to sign on to new sanctions against Iran risks prompting a backlash affecting its increasingly complex interests abroad, experts say.

China's social networks bloom without Twitter, Facebook (AFP)

Posted: 10 Feb 2010 07:22 PM PST

A woman works online in her cubicle at an office in Beijing on February 4, 2010. China's homegrown social media sites like Weibo are booming thanks to their better knowledge of the world's largest Internet market, and the censorship stifling foreign rivals like Facebook, Twitter, and Google-owned YouTube.(AFP/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - Cissy Ding says she finally gave in at the start of the year and joined China's social networking bandwagon, setting up an account on local micro-blogging service Weibo.


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