Yahoo! News: World - China

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• China makes fresh pledges to keep prices in check (Reuters)
• China's Wen seeks to assure public about inflation (AP)
• China's Wen confident on inflation after rate rise (Reuters)
• Wen says China confident of keeping inflation in check (AFP)
• South Korean, Chinese defense chiefs to meet in February (Reuters)
• China's PBOC's Christmas rate rise to weigh on commods at open (Reuters)
• China raises mortgage rates in line with interest rates (Reuters)

China makes fresh pledges to keep prices in check (Reuters) Posted: 26 Dec 2010 03:49 PM PST Reuters - China made fresh assurances that it will keep inflation in check, saying it will improve efforts to stabilize prices and ensure an abundant supply of essential commodities ahead of the Chinese New Year.

China's Wen seeks to assure public about inflation (AP) Posted: 26 Dec 2010 03:24 PM PST AP - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao tried Sunday to reassure the public about the government's ability to control inflation, a day after China raised interest rates amid worries that rising prices could hurt social stability.

China's Wen confident on inflation after rate rise (Reuters) Posted: 26 Dec 2010 03:09 PM PST Reuters - China's government will be able to keep inflation in check, Premier Wen Jiabao said on Sunday, a day after the central bank raised interest rates, and he pledged to speed up efforts to rein in house price surges.

Wen says China confident of keeping inflation in check (AFP) Posted: 26 Dec 2010 01:09 PM PST AFP - China is well-placed to tackle inflation and tame runaway house prices, Premier Wen Jiabao said Sunday, while acknowledging that rising costs had made life harder for the poor.

South Korean, Chinese defense chiefs to meet in February (Reuters) Posted: 26 Dec 2010 03:24 AM PST Reuters - Defense ministers from South Korea and China will hold talks in Beijing in February amid growing regional tension sparked by North Korea's nuclear programmes and hostile acts, South Korea's defense ministry said on Sunday.

China's PBOC's Christmas rate rise to weigh on commods at open (Reuters) Posted: 26 Dec 2010 01:31 AM PST Reuters - The surprise timing of the People's Bank of China (PBOC) increase in benchmark lending and deposit interest rates is likely to weigh on commodity markets when trading starts on Monday.

China raises mortgage rates in line with interest rates (Reuters) Posted: 25 Dec 2010 08:06 PM PST Reuters - China raised mortgage rates by 25 basis points on Sunday, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development said, the second increase this year, after benchmark interest rates increased on Saturday.

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