Yahoo! News: World - China

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• China to gear up fight against inflation (Reuters)
• China says Vatican must repair rift over bishops (AP)
• China minister warns EU debt crisis could turn 'chronic' (AFP)
• China sentences Uighur to life for reporting riots (AP)
• China pledges regular patrols near disputed islands (AFP)
• China's Shandong Airlines to buy 15 Boeing planes (AFP)

China to gear up fight against inflation (Reuters) Posted: 24 Dec 2010 03:29 AM PST Reuters - China's central bank kept up its rhetoric against inflation and excess liquidity on Friday, saying it will deploy a range of policy tools to head off inflationary pressure and asset bubbles.

China says Vatican must repair rift over bishops (AP) Posted: 24 Dec 2010 12:46 AM PST AP - The Vatican bears responsibility for restoring dialogue with China's government-backed church after its criticism of leadership changes here frayed ties, a Chinese church official said Friday.

China minister warns EU debt crisis could turn 'chronic' (AFP) Posted: 23 Dec 2010 10:29 PM PST AFP - China's commerce minister has warned that measures being taken in Europe to fix the sovereign debt crisis are "turning an acute disease into a chronic one", state media said Friday.

China sentences Uighur to life for reporting riots (AP) Posted: 23 Dec 2010 10:04 PM PST AP - A Uighur journalist who worked for an official Chinese radio service was sentenced to life imprisonment for transmitting information about the 2009 ethnic riots in western China — one of dozens jailed since the violence, an overseas Uighur advocacy group said.

China pledges regular patrols near disputed islands (AFP) Posted: 23 Dec 2010 08:52 PM PST AFP - China has said it will do more to protect its fishing grounds next year, with regular patrols near disputed islands in the East China Sea that sparked a huge row with Japan.

China's Shandong Airlines to buy 15 Boeing planes (AFP) Posted: 23 Dec 2010 07:54 PM PST AFP - China's Shandong Airlines said Friday it plans to buy 15 Boeing passenger planes worth up to 1.2 billion dollars amid fast-growing demand for air travel in the increasingly prosperous country.

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