Yahoo! News: World - China

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• 1.3 million flee as China flooding kills 155 (AP)
• China says foreign direct investment jumps (AFP)
• 34 mln Chinese watched World Cup opener: media (AFP)
• China police officer shoots three dead: media (AFP)
• China rejects US accusations on yuan (AFP)
• U.S. yuan bill would be against WTO rules: China (Reuters)
• Foreign investment in China up 27 percent in May (AP)

1.3 million flee as China flooding kills 155 (AP) Posted: 12 Jun 2010 02:45 AM PDT AP - Unusually heavy seasonal flooding in China has killed at least 155 people and forced more than 1 million to flee as water levels in some areas reached at their highest in more than a decade, the government reported Saturday.

China says foreign direct investment jumps (AFP) Posted: 12 Jun 2010 01:34 AM PDT AFP - Foreign direct investment in China rose 14.3 percent year-on-year in the first five months of 2010, the government said on Saturday, in an announcement that could add to mounting concern over inflation.

34 mln Chinese watched World Cup opener: media (AFP) Posted: 12 Jun 2010 12:00 AM PDT AFP - An estimated 34 million Chinese watched the opening match of the football World Cup, a fraction of the population in a country absent from the tournament, unofficial figures released Saturday said.

China police officer shoots three dead: media (AFP) Posted: 11 Jun 2010 11:25 PM PDT AFP - A policeman shot dead three civilians and injured a police chief in northern China's Inner Mongolia region, state media reported on Saturday.

China rejects US accusations on yuan (AFP) Posted: 11 Jun 2010 11:11 PM PDT AFP - China on Saturday again defended its foreign exchange policy, dismissing as "baseless" a call by US lawmakers for a probe into the impact of alleged Chinese currency manipulation on American industry.

U.S. yuan bill would be against WTO rules: China (Reuters) Posted: 11 Jun 2010 10:13 PM PDT Reuters - Proposed U.S. legislation aimed at punishing China unless it lets the yuan rise would not be in line with World Trade Organization rules, China's Ministry of Commerce said on Saturday.

Foreign investment in China up 27 percent in May (AP) Posted: 11 Jun 2010 10:11 PM PDT AP - Foreign investment in China rose 27 percent in May from a year earlier to more than $8 billion, an official said Saturday.

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