Yahoo! News: World - China

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• Increased U.S. Export Sales to China and Other Markets Goal of New Agreement Between Ex-Im Bank and China's ICBC Leasing (PR Newswire)
• China PM to bolster strong Pakistan ties after India (Reuters)
• Chinese premier in Pakistan for rare visit (AP)
• Vatican in new clash with China over church (AP)
• Japan labels China's military a global concern (AFP)
• China can cap inflation next year: regulator (Reuters)
• Family: China denies prison visits to Nobel winner (AP)
• Beijing says Japan making irresponsible remarks (AP)
• China caps boom year for auto market with car show (AP)
• 25 missing after ship capsizes off China; 2 safe (AP)
• Taiwan, China to sign medical cooperation pact (AP)
• China to step up efforts to control Mother Nature (AFP)

Increased U.S. Export Sales to China and Other Markets Goal of New Agreement Between Ex-Im Bank and China's ICBC Leasing (PR Newswire) Posted: 17 Dec 2010 11:14 AM PST PR Newswire - WASHINGTON, Dec. 17, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Businesses in the United States will potentially benefit from an agreement signed here that is intended to increase the sales of U.S. goods and services to China and other potential markets.  The document was signed by Fred P. Hochberg, chairman and president of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) and Li Xiaopeng, chairman of ICBC Financial Leasing Co., Ltd.

China PM to bolster strong Pakistan ties after India (Reuters) Posted: 17 Dec 2010 09:45 AM PST Reuters - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao arrived in Pakistan on Friday armed with multi-billion dollar deals to reassure its ally that military and economic ties remain tight, despite China's warming relations with India.

Chinese premier in Pakistan for rare visit (AP) Posted: 17 Dec 2010 08:51 AM PST AP - Pakistan, grappling with an Islamic insurgency and massive poverty, was hoping for an economic boost as Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao made a rare visit Friday aimed at expanding trade ties and the flow of Chinese investment into the country.

Vatican in new clash with China over church (AP) Posted: 17 Dec 2010 06:39 AM PST AP - The Vatican accused China on Friday of spurning efforts for improved ties with the Holy See, condemning the government-backed church as violating religious freedom and human rights.

Japan labels China's military a global concern (AFP) Posted: 17 Dec 2010 03:18 AM PST AFP - Japan on Friday labelled the military build-up of rival China a global "concern" and said it would strengthen missile defences against the threat from North Korea, as part of a major strategic review.

China can cap inflation next year: regulator (Reuters) Posted: 17 Dec 2010 02:52 AM PST Reuters - China will be able to keep a grip on inflation next year, but will have a harder time in coping with hot money inflows fanned by loose polices in the West, chief banking regulator Liu Mingkang said on Friday.

Family: China denies prison visits to Nobel winner (AP) Posted: 17 Dec 2010 02:26 AM PST AP - The Chinese prison where Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo is held has suspended visits by his family, and his wife remains under house arrest a week after the award ceremony, a human rights group said Friday.

Beijing says Japan making irresponsible remarks (AP) Posted: 17 Dec 2010 01:22 AM PST AP - Beijing is accusing Japan of making irresponsible remarks in its new defense guidelines targeting China.

China caps boom year for auto market with car show (AP) Posted: 16 Dec 2010 09:25 PM PST AP - China's second major auto show for 2010 kicks off next week in the southern city of Guangzhou, capping a year of record sales for the country's booming auto market, though analysts warn the strong growth will likely ease.

25 missing after ship capsizes off China; 2 safe (AP) Posted: 16 Dec 2010 08:12 PM PST AP - Rescuers have found two survivors and are searching for 25 men missing after a Vietnamese ship capsized in heavy winds and waves near China.

Taiwan, China to sign medical cooperation pact (AP) Posted: 16 Dec 2010 08:11 PM PST AP - Taiwan and China plan to sign an agreement to share information on epidemics and cooperate in developing new drugs when the two sides meet in Taipei next week for their regular semiannual talks.

China to step up efforts to control Mother Nature (AFP) Posted: 16 Dec 2010 07:52 PM PST AFP - China plans to step up a weather-manipulation programme that has stirred debate about tinkering with Mother Nature, state media said on Friday.

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