Yahoo! News: World - China

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• US cable: China leaders ordered hacking on Google (AP)
• Grassland fire in China kills 22 (AFP)
• Calibrating China's cool-down (Reuters)
• Grassland fire in southwest China kills 22: report (Reuters)
• China to lead world in innovation by 2020: survey (Reuters)
• Hong Kong protesters demand China free Nobel winner Liu (Reuters)
• Seven killed in China cybercafe blast (AFP)
• Chemical blast kills 7 at Internet cafe in China (AP)
• China's skyscraper boom buoys global industry (AP)
• China Internet cafe blast kills 6, injures 38 (Reuters)
• China's inflation still under control: economist (Reuters)

US cable: China leaders ordered hacking on Google (AP) Posted: 05 Dec 2010 01:37 PM PST AP - Contacts told American diplomats that hacking attacks against Google were ordered by China's top ruling body and a senior leader demanded action after finding search results that were critical of him, leaked U.S. government memos show.

Grassland fire in China kills 22 (AFP) Posted: 05 Dec 2010 12:04 PM PST AFP - A grassland fire in a mountainous Tibetan region in southwest China on Sunday killed at least 22 people and severely burned another three, state media said.

Calibrating China's cool-down (Reuters) Posted: 05 Dec 2010 12:02 PM PST Reuters - China needs to slow down its economy enough to cool inflation at home without putting a drag on growth in the rest of the world.

Grassland fire in southwest China kills 22: report (Reuters) Posted: 05 Dec 2010 08:33 AM PST Reuters - At least 22 people died and one person was severely burned when a spreading grassland fire swept through a mountainous Tibetan region in southwest China, state news agency Xinhua reported on Sunday.

China to lead world in innovation by 2020: survey (Reuters) Posted: 05 Dec 2010 06:39 AM PST Reuters - China is set to become the world's most important center for innovation by 2020, overtaking both the United States and Japan, according to a public opinion survey to be published on Monday.

Hong Kong protesters demand China free Nobel winner Liu (Reuters) Posted: 05 Dec 2010 05:27 AM PST Reuters - Hundreds of people marched in Hong Kong on Sunday to demand China free dissident Liu Xiaobo, a week before the human rights activist is formally awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Norway.

Seven killed in China cybercafe blast (AFP) Posted: 05 Dec 2010 04:19 AM PST AFP - The death toll from a powerful explosion in an Internet cafe in southwest China has risen to seven, state media said Sunday, as officials ordered a nationwide safety inspection of entertainment venues.

Chemical blast kills 7 at Internet cafe in China (AP) Posted: 05 Dec 2010 04:07 AM PST AP - An explosion caused by illegally stored chemicals killed seven people and injured 37 at an Internet cafe in southwestern China, state media and the local government said Sunday.

China's skyscraper boom buoys global industry (AP) Posted: 05 Dec 2010 03:02 AM PST AP - The 121-story Shanghai Tower is more than China's next record-setting building: It's an economic lifeline for the elite club of skyscraper builders.

China Internet cafe blast kills 6, injures 38 (Reuters) Posted: 05 Dec 2010 12:02 AM PST Reuters - Six people were killed and 38 others injured in an explosion at an Internet cafe in southwest China, state news agency Xinhua said on Sunday.

China's inflation still under control: economist (Reuters) Posted: 04 Dec 2010 06:27 PM PST Reuters - China's inflation is unlikely to reach the heady levels seen in 2006-2008 because the economy is showing no signs of overheating, prominent economist Fan Gang said in comments published on Sunday.

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