2010年1月5日星期二

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Yahoo! News: World - China

China fights growing problem of tuberculosis (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jan 2010 04:12 PM PST

Reuters - China, saddled with the world's second largest tuberculosis burden after India, is fighting an uphill battle against drug-resistant forms of the disease which will only drain the country's health budget.

U.S. slaps more duties on steel product from China (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jan 2010 02:36 PM PST

Reuters - The United States on Tuesday slapped additional duties of 43 to 289 percent on imports of more than $300 million worth of a steel product from China, the U.S. Commerce Department said.

China rules out new U.N. sanctions on Iran for now (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jan 2010 01:48 PM PST

Reuters - China's U.N. ambassador on Tuesday dashed Western hopes for a swift agreement on a fourth round of U.N. sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program, saying the issue requires more "time and patience."

At least 7 die in China coal mine fire; 20 trapped (AP)

Posted: 05 Jan 2010 10:31 AM PST

AP - A fire in a coal mine in central China killed at least seven people Tuesday, and search efforts continued into the night for 20 others trapped underground, the state-run news agency reported.

China pulls out of $40 billion Australia gas deal (AP)

Posted: 05 Jan 2010 03:34 AM PST

AP - Energy giant PetroChina Co. Ltd. has pulled out of a $40 billion deal to buy natural gas from a project off Australia, leaving Woodside Petroleum Ltd. looking for new customers.

China shuts dam generators following diesel spill (AP)

Posted: 05 Jan 2010 03:33 AM PST

Environmental protection agency workers try to clear the oil from the surface of the Wei River after diesel spilled from a broken pipeline on Wednesday into the river, which feeds into the Yellow River, in Tongguan county, in northwest China's Shaanxi, province, Monday, Jan. 4, 2010. Hundreds of thousands of Chinese were ordered Monday to stop drinking water from the Yellow River after the upstream pipeline leaked 100 tons of diesel fuel into the tributary. (AP Photo)AP - China has suspended power generation at a major Yellow River dam to contain diesel fuel that leaked last week from a pipeline — the latest environmental disaster to affect China's waterways, considered among the world's most polluted.

Colliery fire traps 27 Chinese miners: report (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jan 2010 02:15 AM PST

Reuters - Twenty-seven miners were trapped after a fire at a coal mine in central China, state media said on Tuesday.

Deep freeze brings travel chaos to north China (AFP)

Posted: 04 Jan 2010 11:27 PM PST

A postman makes his way along a snow-covered street in Beijing.(AFP/Str)AFP - Heavy snow has brought more travel chaos to north China, stranding thousands of truckers for two days on a Beijing highway and 1,400 rail passengers in Inner Mongolia, state media said Tuesday.

China zoo keeper killed by lion: state media (AFP)

Posted: 04 Jan 2010 10:51 PM PST

A worker at a wildlife park in central China was attacked and killed by an African lion while he was cleaning out her cage, state media reported Tuesday.(AFP/File/Ronaldo Schemidt)AFP - A worker at a wildlife park in central China was attacked and killed by an African lion while he was cleaning out her cage, state media reported Tuesday.

China river oil spill pollution 'serious': govt (AFP)

Posted: 04 Jan 2010 10:30 PM PST

Water quality is tested at the Sanmenxia reservoir to identify if diesel has contaminated the supply near the Yellow River in Huaxian, northern China on January 4. Two tributaries of the key waterway have been AFP - Two tributaries of China's Yellow River have been "seriously polluted" by an oil spill, further contaminating badly tainted drinking water resources, the government said Tuesday.

Agricultural Bank of China plans IPOs: state media (AFP)

Posted: 04 Jan 2010 09:57 PM PST

A man passes in front of a branch of the Agricultural Bank of China in northwest China's Qinghai province. The state-owned lender plans to raise up to 150 billion yuan (22 billion dollars) through initial public offerings in Shanghai and Hong Kong, state media reported Tuesday.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - State-owned Agricultural Bank of China plans to raise up to 150 billion yuan (22 billion dollars) through initial public offerings in Shanghai and Hong Kong, state media reported Tuesday.

Pandas headed to Shanghai for 2010 Expo (AP)

Posted: 04 Jan 2010 09:30 PM PST

A panda caretaker catches a panda to be sent from Sichuan to Shanghai for the World Expo, at the Bifengxia Panda Base in Ya'an, in southwest China's Sichuan province, Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2010. Ten giant panda cubs, all born after the deadly earthquake that hit Sichuan province in 2008, were on their way Tuesday to Shanghai to go on display for this year's World Expo, a spokeswoman for the Shanghai Zoo said. (AP Photo)AP - Ten giant panda cubs, all born after the deadly earthquake that hit China's Sichuan province in 2008, were on their way Tuesday to Shanghai to go on display during this year's World Expo, a zoo official said.

Lavish Chinese police wedding sparks outrage (AP)

Posted: 04 Jan 2010 09:26 PM PST

AP - Police in southern China are investigating a lavish wedding banquet thrown by a senior police officer for his daughter following media criticism, news reports said Tuesday.

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