2010年6月4日星期五

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Yahoo! News: World - China


Docs: Drywall supplier agreed not to discuss risks (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 05:09 PM PDT

AP - A South Florida construction supplier that purchased faulty Chinese drywall made an agreement with the manufacturer not to make any statements regarding the plasterboard's possible smell or health risks, according to court documents released in a class action suit Friday.

Honda says Chinese labor dispute has been settled (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 02:53 PM PDT

AP - Honda Motor Co. said a labor dispute at a parts plant that crippled the automaker's production in China was resolved on Friday.

Exiles, Hong Kongers break silence on Tiananmen (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 09:55 AM PDT

With a backdrop of a portrait of China's late communist leader Mao Zedong, center, a Chinese paramilitary policeman, right, stands still while another yawns while marching, in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, Friday, June 4, 2010. Chinese authorities tightened security on the vast square during the anniversary of the deadly 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy protestors, which is marked today. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)AP - Exiled student leaders, Hong Kong citizens and Taiwan's president on Friday challenged China's silence on the 21st anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown with tributes outside the mainland — and on the Internet.


US urges China to free activists on Tiananmen anniversary (AFP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 09:42 AM PDT

Students hold candles as they join a candle-lit vigil in Victoria Park in Hong Kong to mark the 21st anniversary of Beijing's crackdown on pro-democracy protestors in Beijing. The United States on Friday urged China to free political activists who have been imprisoned since the deadly crackdown in Tiananmen Square.(AFP/Voishmel)AFP - The United States on Friday urged China to free political activists who have been imprisoned since the deadly crackdown on pro-democracy protests in Tiananmen Square exactly 21 years ago.


Honda reaches pact with China parts plant workers (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 08:44 AM PDT

Reuters - Honda Motor (7267.T) said on Friday it settled a labor dispute at a Chinese car parts plant after almost three weeks of disruption, allowing it to build cars again in the world's fastest-growing market.

Memoir gives new insight in China's 1989 crackdown (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 08:04 AM PDT

Hong Kong-based publisher Bao Pu pauses as he speaks to journalists in Hong Kong on Friday, June 4, 2010. Bao is about publish a memoir purportedly written by China's hardline premier Li Peng at the time of the Tiananmen Square democracy crackdown in 1989 defends the military suppression, saying soldiers acted in self-defense when they fired on citizens. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)AP - A memoir purportedly written by China's hardline premier at the time of the Tiananmen Square democracy crackdown in 1989 defends the military suppression, saying soldiers acted in self-defense when they fired on citizens.


China UnionPay hits back at Visa in cards row (AFP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 06:32 AM PDT

A woman gets money in a Visa automatic teller machine in the Olympic Park before the opening ceremony of the Sydney Olympic Games in 2000. Chinese card issuer UnionPay hit out at Visa after the US giant told banks to stop using the Chinese firm's system to process overseas transactions on cards bearing both firms' logos.(AFP/File/Jean-Pierre Muller)AFP - Chinese card issuer UnionPay hit out at Visa on Friday after the US giant told banks to stop using the Chinese firm's system to process overseas transactions on cards bearing both firms' logos.


China ex-premier's memoirs defend 1989 bloodshed (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 02:12 AM PDT

Reuters - China's revered reformist leader Deng Xiaoping said the government had to "spill some blood" to quell student-led protests in 1989, according to newly published memoirs of the watershed events by former premier Li Peng.

11 trapped in China coal mine flood (AFP)

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:33 PM PDT

This photo shows a soldier looking at the Wangjialing coal mine in China's Shanxi province where 115 workers were pulled out alive in April 2010. Rescuers are striving to save 11 workers trapped in a flooded coal mine in northern China, the latest accident to hit the notoriously dangerous industry.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - Rescuers were striving Friday to save 11 workers trapped in a flooded coal mine in northern China, the latest accident to hit the notoriously dangerous industry, an official and state media said.


China uses drones to spot opium fields (AP)

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:17 PM PDT

AP - China has begun using unmanned aircraft to track down illegal poppy crops being grown in the suburbs around its capital as part of a monthlong anti-drug campaign, police said Friday.

Death toll from China landslides rises to 44 (AFP)

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 08:52 PM PDT

The death toll from flooding and landslides in southern China has climbed to 44, according to state media. Heavy rainstorms pounding the region have triggered deadly landslides and forced the evacuation of nearly 80,000 people.(AFP/File/Str)AFP - The death toll from flooding and landslides in southern China has risen to 44, with eight people still listed as missing, state media reported Friday.


Taiwan urges China to learn Tianamen lesson (AFP)

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 08:46 PM PDT

Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou (pictured) has urged China to learn from the lessons of Tiananmen Square, 21 years after the bloody crackdown on student protests, and to be more tolerant of dissidents.(AFP/File/Sam Yeh)AFP - Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou urged China on Friday to learn from the lessons of Tiananmen Square, 21 years after the bloody crackdown on student protests, and to be more tolerant of dissidents.


Taiwan president faces hurdles in key China deal (AP)

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 08:26 PM PDT

AP - Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou is facing domestic and Chinese hurdles in his pursuit of a key China trade pact that could bring about the closest relations between the longtime rivals since their split amid civil war in 1949.

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