Yahoo! News: World - China

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• China remains good buy-in case, says BlackRock (Reuters)
• Dell, HP look into suicides at Foxconn China plant (AFP)
• Another death at China iPhone maker's plant (Reuters)
• Foxconn employee attempts suicide: Chinese media (AFP)
• Indian president makes rare state visit to China (AP)
• Strike stalls production at Honda's China plants (AP)
• 2 get death sentences in China mine murder scam (AP)
• China says Europe key market (Reuters)
• Rats damage huge swathes of China's grasslands (AFP)
• Dell, HP looking into suicides at Foxconn China plant (AFP)
• China not assigning blame in South Korea sinking (AP)
• China's anti-bubble moves turn bull market bearish (AP)
• Strike halts Honda's production in China (AFP)
• Tibetan gets suspended death sentence for riots (AP)

China remains good buy-in case, says BlackRock (Reuters) Posted: 27 May 2010 10:41 AM PDT Reuters - Cheap stocks and robust consumption by its middle class are reason to buy into China now, even though markets have turned cautious on the world's No.3 economy, a fund manager at BlackRock told Reuters.

Dell, HP look into suicides at Foxconn China plant (AFP) Posted: 27 May 2010 06:19 AM PDT AFP - Computer giants Dell and Hewlett-Packard said Thursday they were looking into conditions at a Chinese factory owned by the Taiwanese supplier Foxconn, as state media reported another attempted suicide.

Another death at China iPhone maker's plant (Reuters) Posted: 27 May 2010 06:10 AM PDT Reuters - A 10th employee of iPhone-maker Foxconn jumped to his death late Wednesday, just hours after the company's chairman promised to make life better for employees at the sprawling production site in southern China.

Foxconn employee attempts suicide: Chinese media (AFP) Posted: 27 May 2010 05:47 AM PDT AFP - Another employee of Apple-linked Taiwanese technology giant Foxconn attempted to commit suicide Thursday by slashing his veins, Chinese state media said, following 11 self-inflicted deaths this year.

Indian president makes rare state visit to China (AP) Posted: 27 May 2010 04:52 AM PDT AP - Indian President Pratibha Patil sought to soothe trade disputes and recent border tensions in meetings Thursday with Chinese leaders in Beijing.

Strike stalls production at Honda's China plants (AP) Posted: 27 May 2010 03:44 AM PDT AP - Honda's four auto assembly plants in China have ground to a halt after workers at a parts maker went on strike demanding better wages.

2 get death sentences in China mine murder scam (AP) Posted: 27 May 2010 03:39 AM PDT AP - Two people in China have been given suspended death sentences for pushing a mentally ill man into a coal mine shaft and then posing as his family members to get compensation for his death, a court said Thursday. Two others received 15 years in prison.

China says Europe key market (Reuters) Posted: 27 May 2010 03:03 AM PDT Reuters - Europe remains a key investment market for China's foreign exchange reserves, the Chinese central bank said on Thursday, helping to soothe markets unnerved by a report that it was reviewing its euro-zone bond holdings.

Rats damage huge swathes of China's grasslands (AFP) Posted: 27 May 2010 02:35 AM PDT AFP - A plague of rats has gobbled up vast swathes of grasslands in north China, sparking a mass extermination drive amid concerns for herders, state media said Thursday.

Dell, HP looking into suicides at Foxconn China plant (AFP) Posted: 27 May 2010 02:33 AM PDT AFP - Computer giants Dell and Hewlett-Packard said Thursday they were looking into conditions at a Chinese factory owned by a Taiwanese supplier following the deaths of 11 workers in apparent suicides.

China not assigning blame in South Korea sinking (AP) Posted: 27 May 2010 01:26 AM PDT AP - China offered no indication Thursday of plans to join the U.S. and its allies in blaming North Korea in the sinking of a South Korean warship, saying the issue remained "extremely complicated."

China's anti-bubble moves turn bull market bearish (AP) Posted: 27 May 2010 12:08 AM PDT AP - Shanghai has Wall Street-size ambitions for its financial markets, and this month, it got a charging bronze bull to match those aspirations. Symbolically, the timing was a tad off.

Strike halts Honda's production in China (AFP) Posted: 26 May 2010 09:47 PM PDT AFP - Japan's Honda Motor said Thursday production at all four of its vehicle manufacturing plants in China had halted after workers at an auto parts factory went on strike.

Tibetan gets suspended death sentence for riots (AP) Posted: 26 May 2010 09:33 PM PDT AP - A court in Lhasa has given a Tibetan a suspended death sentence for taking part in riots that erupted in the remote Himalayan region two years ago, an overseas Tibetan rights group said.

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