2010年1月6日星期三

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Yahoo! News: World - China

Group slams China's drug user detention centers (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 05:09 PM PST

AP - Drug addicts are denied proper treatment in China's state-run rehabilitation centers and are sometimes beaten and forced to work without pay, a human rights group said Thursday.

Canada police search for "Chinese Warren Buffett" (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 03:52 PM PST

Reuters - Canadian police issued an arrest warrant on Wednesday for a man who promoted himself as the "Chinese Warren Buffett" but is accused in Canada of operating a C$30 million ($29 million) Ponzi scheme.

China sentences Tibetan film-maker to six years: family (AFP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 01:37 PM PST

Protesters shout slogans during a demonstration to demand the release of Tibetan movie director Dhondup Wangchen (poster) in front of the Chinese embassy in Tokyo in August 2009. A Chinese court has handed a six-year prison term to Wangchen who made an internationally watched documentary in which ordinary people aired grievances, his family said Wednesday.(AFP/File/Toshifumi Kitamura)AFP - A Chinese court has handed a six-year prison term to a Tibetan film-maker who made an internationally watched documentary in which ordinary people aired grievances, his family said Wednesday.

China's Xinjiang issues new anti-terror rules: state media (AFP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 09:09 AM PST

Chinese paramilitary police prepare for tight security in Urumqi, in northwest China's Xinjiang region in September 2009. Authorities in China's troubled Xinjiang region will step up identity checks and monitor religious activities in a renewed bid to quash terrorism, separatism and extremism, state media said Wednesday.(AFP/File)AFP - Authorities in China's troubled Xinjiang region will step up identity checks and monitor religious activities in a renewed bid to quash terrorism, separatism and extremism, state media said Wednesday.

China reporter sentenced in cover-up of mine blast (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 07:18 AM PST

AP - A Chinese journalist has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for taking bribes to help cover up a coal mine disaster just before the Beijing Olympics, his lawyer said Wednesday. More than 50 local officials and journalists also face charges.

At least 25 die in China coal mine fire; 3 trapped (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 06:38 AM PST

Miners start work at a coal facility in China. A fire in a coal mine in the centre of the country has killed 25 miners, authorities said Wednesday, as rescuers searched for several others still missing.(AFP/File)AP - A fire in a coal mine in central China killed at least 25 workers, and search efforts continued for at least three others trapped underground, state media reported Wednesday.

China's deep freeze triggers power shortage (AFP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 03:00 AM PST

Pedestrians make their way through strong wind along a snow-covered street in Beijing on January 4. A frigid Siberian cold front gripping northern and central China has caused coal and power shortages as residents scramble to keep warm, state press reported.(AFP/File)AFP - A frigid Siberian cold front gripping northern and central China has caused coal and power shortages as residents scramble to keep warm, state press reported Wednesday.

Toll in China coal mine fire rises to 25 (AFP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 02:55 AM PST

Grieving families of miners arrive at the Lisheng mine in the city of Xiangtan in central China's Hunan province. A fire in a coal mine in central China has killed 25 miners, authorities said, with several others still believed to be missing.(AFP/Str)AFP - A fire in a coal mine in central China has killed 25 miners, authorities said Wednesday, with several others still believed to be missing.

Cold snap spurs power rationing in China (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jan 2010 11:16 PM PST

A man exercises in the middle of the frozen lake at Yu Yuan Tan park in central Beijing January 6, 2010. REUTERS/David GrayReuters - Cities across eastern and central China are rationing power for industry and urging residents to limit gas use after a wave of icy weather sent energy demand soaring while straining supplies of coal that were already tight.

Harbin ice festival a feast of fancy, lights (AP)

Posted: 05 Jan 2010 09:14 PM PST

Visitors pose near giant sculptures made from ice and snow before the opening ceremony of the Harbin International Ice and Snow festival in Harbin in northeastern's China Heilongjiang province, Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2010. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)AP - A cold snap in northern China has thrown daily life into confusion, but is ideal for fairy tale palaces, towering pagodas, and even a sphinx — all carved from ice — that make up the sights at this year's Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival.

Software maker sues China for $2.2 billion (AP)

Posted: 05 Jan 2010 06:14 PM PST

AP - China pirated the code to a U.S. software maker's Internet content filtering software, incorporating it into the censorware it uses to block Chinese citizens' access to sites the government deemed politically undesirable, a lawsuit filed Tuesday said.

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