2010年3月3日星期三

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Yahoo! News: World - China


Senators press Obama trade chief on China concerns (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Mar 2010 02:40 PM PST

Reuters - Senators pressed President Barack Obama's top trade official on Wednesday for action on a number of Chinese trade issues they said have endangered U.S. consumers and jobs.

China puts economy first as parliamentary season begins (AFP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2010 09:06 AM PST

A Chinese paramilitary officer stands guard in front of the Great Hall of the People during the opening session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) in Beijing. China opened its annual parliamentary season Wednesday with a call from the Communist leadership to keep up economic growth, maintain social stability and tackle a yawning urban-rural income gap.(AFP/Liu Jin)AFP - China opened its annual parliamentary season Wednesday with a call from the Communist leadership to keep up economic growth, maintain social stability and tackle a yawning urban-rural income gap.


Stress on economy as China holds annual meetings (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2010 08:23 AM PST

A paramilitary police officer stands guard in front of a portrait of the late revolutionary leader Mao Zedong in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, Wednesday, March. 3, 2010. Beijing is ratcheting up security for the opening of the national legislature's annual session.  (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)AP - China's top parliamentary adviser says 2010 will be critical for maintaining growth, creating jobs, and diversifying away from exports, underscoring the economy's central importance as the annual legislative session prepares to open.


Singapore honours China's Yellow River conservation agency (AFP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2010 06:58 AM PST

Water quality monitors at the Sanmenxia reservoir detect traces of diesel in the Yellow River in Sanmenxia, north China's Henan province in January 2010. Singapore said Wednesday it was awarding more than 200,000 US dollars to a Chinese conservation agency for its work to improve water supply and reduce flood risks on China's Yellow River.(AFP/File)AFP - Singapore said Wednesday it was awarding more than 200,000 US dollars to a Chinese conservation agency for its work to improve water supply and reduce flood risks on China's Yellow River.


China to launch 1st module of planned space base (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2010 05:43 AM PST

AP - China's space program will launch an unmanned experimental module next year, the first component of its permanent space station, state media reported Wednesday.

China parliament examines growth, living standards (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Mar 2010 05:22 AM PST

Reuters - The Chinese leadership's efforts to engineer a trouble-free succession and push both economic growth and improved living standards in coming years move to the national parliament from Friday.

China's space station plan delayed (AFP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2010 03:41 AM PST

Models of the Long March rocket are seen at the Sichuan Science and Technology Museum in Chengdu, southwestern China. China has postponed the next step in its ambitious space station programme until 2011 for technical reasons, state media said.(AFP/File/Liu Jin)AFP - China has postponed the next step in its ambitious space station programme until 2011 for technical reasons, state media said Wednesday.


China, US work to repair frayed ties (AFP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2010 02:51 AM PST

US Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg is seen here in 2009. He is one of two top US envoys to sit down for fence-mending talks with China pressing for cooperation on Iran and to overcome a setback in relations over key issues such as trade, Tibet and Taiwan.(AFP/Pool/File/Jung Yeon-Je)AFP - Two top US envoys sat down for fence-mending talks with China on Wednesday, pressing for cooperation on Iran and to overcome a setback in relations over key issues such as trade, Tibet and Taiwan.


Bus plunges into reservoir in China, killing 19 (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2010 12:21 AM PST

AP - China's government says a bus crash in central Henan province has killed 19 people and injured seven others.

GM's China sales up 51 percent in February (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2010 12:18 AM PST

AP - General Motors said its February vehicle sales in China rose 51 percent from a year earlier on strong demand for Chevrolet and Cadillac models as well as its popular minivans.

China activist demands quake recovery budget info (AP)

Posted: 02 Mar 2010 11:46 PM PST

AP - A prominent Chinese artist and activist has filed a suit against the Ministry of Civil Affairs for allegedly failing to respond to his request for information about the toll and cost of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake.

Online diaries expose China official to graft probe (AFP)

Posted: 02 Mar 2010 11:09 PM PST

People use computers at an internet bar in Beijing in 2009. Authorities are investigating an official in southern China after his purported diaries appeared on the Internet, describing acts of alleged bribery and sexual misconduct, state media said Wednesday.(AFP/File/Liu Jin)AFP - Authorities are investigating an official in southern China after his purported diaries appeared on the Internet, describing acts of alleged bribery and sexual misconduct, state media said Wednesday.


China artist sues government over right to know (AFP)

Posted: 02 Mar 2010 09:50 PM PST

File photo of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, who helped design Beijing's 'Bird's Nest' Olympic Stadium, has lodged a lawsuit accusing the Chinese government of refusing to comply with rules on transparency over the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, state press said Wednesday.(AFP/File/Georges Gobet)AFP - A prominent Beijing artist has lodged a lawsuit accusing the Chinese government of refusing to comply with rules on transparency over the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, state press said Wednesday.


China banks absorbed $170 billion FX swaps in '09: report (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Mar 2010 09:31 PM PST

An employee packs yuan banknotes at a branch of Bank of China in Changzhi, Shanxi province February 24, 2010. REUTERS/StringerReuters - Chinese commercial banks absorbed about $170 billion in foreign exchange from the financial system last year, mainly through yuan-dollar swaps, state media on Wednesday cited a former official as saying.


Trafficking probe nets 10 Mexican migration agents (AP)

Posted: 02 Mar 2010 07:36 PM PST

AP - Mexico's interior department says prosecutors have detained 10 Mexican immigration agents and three airline workers at Cancun's international airport on suspicion of trafficking Chinese migrants.

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