2010年1月21日星期四

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Yahoo! News: World - China

Clinton urges Internet freedom, condemns cyber attacks (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Jan 2010 02:43 PM PST

Reuters - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday called for an unfettered worldwide Internet and urged global condemnation of those who conduct cyber attacks, as China sought to contain tension with the United States over the hacking and censorship of Google.

U.S. launches first trade probe of 2010 against China (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Jan 2010 12:13 PM PST

Reuters - The U.S. government will investigate charges that Chinese companies are selling oil well drill pipe in the United States at unfairly low prices, the Commerce Department said on Thursday.

Clinton calls for Chinese probe into Google cyberattacks (AFP)

Posted: 21 Jan 2010 11:23 AM PST

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, seen here on January 20, urged US technology companies on Thursday to refuse to support censorship.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Chip Somodevilla)AFP - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged China on Thursday to investigate cyberattacks on Google and other US companies and called on US technology firms not to support Internet censorship.

China declares crisis past, inflation a concern (AP)

Posted: 21 Jan 2010 10:56 AM PST

Chinese shoppers walk past a God of Prosperity decorations surrounded by tiger figurines at a mall in Beijing Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010. China reported Thursday its economy grew by 8.7 percent in 2009. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)AP - China declared it is over the global crisis and signaled a shift in focus to controlling inflation, sparking concern it could hamper growth and the country's contribution to a worldwide rebound.

China: Google case not linked to ties with US (AP)

Posted: 21 Jan 2010 09:17 AM PST

In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010, a man uses his mobile phone inside Google's China headquarters in Beijing, China. China's dispute with Internet giant Google, which is threatening to pull out of the country over concerns about censorship and security, should not effect bilateral ties with the United States, a top Chinese official said Thursday. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)AP - Google's threat to pull out of China over concerns about censorship and security should not affect ties with the United States, a top Chinese official said Thursday, seeking to contain the government's dispute with the Internet giant.

Police, rioters clash in China over land: reports (AFP)

Posted: 21 Jan 2010 09:11 AM PST

Police inspectors patrol the streets in 2009. Villagers tossed petrol bombs in a clash with police in southern China that left up to 10 injured, the latest in a rash of violent incidents linked to land disputes, state press reports said Thursday.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - Villagers tossed petrol bombs in a clash with police in southern China that left up to 10 injured, the latest in a rash of violent incidents linked to land disputes, state press reports said Thursday.

China economy booms, poised to overtake Japan (AFP)

Posted: 21 Jan 2010 07:49 AM PST

Graphic on China's yearly and quarterly GDP growth. China appears to be on the brink of overtaking beleaguered Japan as the world's second-biggest economy after another blistering performance in 2009, analysts have said.(AFP/Graphic)AFP - China appears to be on the brink of overtaking beleaguered Japan as the world's second-biggest economy after another blistering performance in 2009, analysts said on Thursday.

Clinton says cyber attacks merit "consequences" (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Jan 2010 07:16 AM PST

Reuters - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday warned that Internet technologies were a mixed blessing because they are used by al Qaeda to spread hatred and by authoritarian states to crush dissent.

China economy soars, sets stage for policy tightening (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Jan 2010 05:37 AM PST

A labourer works at the Maanshan steel and iron factory in Hefei, Anhui province, January 21, 2010. REUTERS/StringerReuters - China easily beat its 2009 growth target after a blistering fourth quarter performance that set the stage for further monetary tightening and put it on course to overtake Japan to become the world's second-largest economy.

Roubini calls on China to tighten monetary policy (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Jan 2010 04:14 AM PST

Nouriel Roubini, New York University Professor of Economics and co-founder and chairman of Roubini Global Economics, addresses a luncheon during the Asian Financial Forum in Hong Kong January 21, 2010. REUTERS/Bobby YipReuters - Beijing needs to tighten its monetary policy to head off asset bubbles, leading economist Nouriel Roubini said on Thursday.

300,000 more to move for Three Gorges Dam: report (AFP)

Posted: 21 Jan 2010 04:03 AM PST

A makeshift hut is located on the shore of the expanding reservoir connected to the Three Gorges Dam in Gaoyang, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. An additional 300,000 people will be forced to move from their homes because of the controversial river bloc and its huge reservoir.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - An additional 300,000 people will be forced to move from their homes because of China's controversial Three Gorges Dam and its huge reservoir, state media reported on Thursday.

China posts scorching growth but prices heat up (AFP)

Posted: 21 Jan 2010 12:38 AM PST

Graphic on China's yearly and quarterly gross domestic product. The world's third-largest economy, which analysts say is on track to overtake struggling Japan, returned to double-digit growth in the fourth quarter of 2009 at 10.7 percent.(AFP/Graphic)AFP - China's red-hot economy expanded by 8.7 percent in 2009 but inflation surged towards the end of the year, according to government data released Thursday that laid bare the risks of overheating.

Baidu lawsuit 'without merit': US web firm (AFP)

Posted: 21 Jan 2010 12:18 AM PST

A US web company on Thursday rejected as baseless a lawsuit filed against it by China's top Internet search engine Baidu, which is seeking damages over a hacker attack.(AFP/File)AFP - A US web company on Thursday rejected as baseless a lawsuit filed against it by China's top Internet search engine Baidu, which is seeking damages over a hacker attack.

China jails former Tiananmen protest leader: lawyer (AFP)

Posted: 20 Jan 2010 11:15 PM PST

Zhang Yuwei, the girlfriend of rights activist Zhou Yongjun, holds a copy of his photo in Hong Kong. The former leader of the Tiananmen pro-democracy protests has been jailed for nine years for fraud, after authorities in Hong Kong handed him over to China, his lawyer and a rights group said Thursday.(AFP/File/Mike Clarke)AFP - A former leader of the Tiananmen pro-democracy protests has been jailed for nine years for fraud, after authorities in Hong Kong handed him over to China, his lawyer and a rights group said Thursday.

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