Yahoo! News: World - China

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• China's Communists to hold annual meeting amid reform calls (AFP)
• White House says will keep up pressure over yuan (Reuters)
• Study Finds China's Extensive Government Intervention as Reason for its Unprecedented World Growth in Steel Production (PR Newswire)
• We must keep politics out of trade, China tells U.S. (Reuters)
• China calls for resumption of N.Korea nuclear talks (AFP)
• China's Wen inspiring debate with calls for reform (AP)
• China says backers of Nobel winner support crime (AP)
• U.S. is currency war's "tomb maker": China economist (Reuters)
• Japan PM: desirable for China to free Nobel winner (Reuters)
• China plans to expand investment in Africa (AFP)
• US senator calls on China to allow currency rise (AFP)

China's Communists to hold annual meeting amid reform calls (AFP) Posted: 14 Oct 2010 04:11 PM PDT AFP - China's Communist Party is expected to begin its annual meeting on Friday to discuss the nation's next five-year plan with intrigue high following political reform calls led by Premier Wen Jiabao.

White House says will keep up pressure over yuan (Reuters) Posted: 14 Oct 2010 12:25 PM PDT Reuters - The Obama administration will keep up pressure on Beijing over its currency policy, the White House said on Thursday, after Chinese imports into the United States hit a record high in August.

Study Finds China's Extensive Government Intervention as Reason for its Unprecedented World Growth in Steel Production (PR Newswire) Posted: 14 Oct 2010 11:14 AM PDT PR Newswire - China's WTO violations, subsidies and state ownership harm U.S. manufacturers

We must keep politics out of trade, China tells U.S. (Reuters) Posted: 14 Oct 2010 10:00 AM PDT Reuters - China and the United States must nurture their relationship and ensure trade and economic issues do not become politicized, Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan was quoted as saying on Thursday.

China calls for resumption of N.Korea nuclear talks (AFP) Posted: 14 Oct 2010 06:58 AM PDT AFP - China on Thursday called for the resumption of six-nation talks on dismantling North Korea's nuclear programmes after a top envoy from Pyongyang met with Chinese officials in Beijing.

China's Wen inspiring debate with calls for reform (AP) Posted: 14 Oct 2010 06:44 AM PDT AP - Calls for reform of China's political system have come repeatedly in the past few months from an unexpected source — the country's premier — and his surprising remarks are stirring consternation and debate in the Communist Party as it prepares for a new generation of leaders.

China says backers of Nobel winner support crime (AP) Posted: 14 Oct 2010 03:41 AM PDT AP - Awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to imprisoned dissident Liu Xiabo encouraged crime in China, the government said Thursday, while telling his supporters to stop interfering in his case.

U.S. is currency war's "tomb maker": China economist (Reuters) Posted: 14 Oct 2010 03:39 AM PDT Reuters - The United States fired the first shot in the currency war and the rest of the world must be on guard for its deliberate strategy to devalue the dollar, a Chinese economist said in an official newspaper on Thursday.

Japan PM: desirable for China to free Nobel winner (Reuters) Posted: 14 Oct 2010 01:37 AM PDT Reuters - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan said on Thursday it would be "desirable" for China to free Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo but stopped short of an explicit call for his release as Tokyo and Beijing try to repair ties.

China plans to expand investment in Africa (AFP) Posted: 14 Oct 2010 12:35 AM PDT AFP - China said Thursday it would continue to invest in Africa, despite criticism over its willingness to ignore human rights abuses, and environment and corruption issues in some countries.

US senator calls on China to allow currency rise (AFP) Posted: 13 Oct 2010 10:37 PM PDT AFP - A top US senator has called on China to allow "meaningful" appreciation in the yuan, just days before the Treasury Department is due to release a report that could label Beijing a currency manipulator.

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