2010年1月29日星期五

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China


Clinton: China risks isolation over Iran (AP)

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 01:23 PM PST

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton gestures before delivering a speech on European security France's military academy, in Paris, Friday Jan.29, 2010. Clinton challenged Russia to cooperate with the Obama administration and with NATO to ensure European security against new threats such as terrorism, cyber attacks or natural disasters. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)AP - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton warned China on Friday it risks diplomatic isolation and disruption to its energy supplies unless it helps keep Iran from developing nuclear weapons.s


China issues proposals to ease land seizure disputes (AFP)

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 09:08 AM PST

Chinese labourers clear a piece of land to make way for construction of a new highrise building in Beijing on January 26. China moved Friday to quell possible unrest by proposing new rules on seizing land for development -- including getting permission from the vast majority of residents before mass evictions.(AFP/File/Goh Chai Hin)AFP - China moved Friday to quell possible unrest by proposing new rules on seizing land for development -- including getting permission from the vast majority of residents before mass evictions.


New China-Tibet talks show slight policy shift (AP)

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 08:25 AM PST

FILE - In this March 14, 2008 file photo, protesters gather around burning debris in the streets of Lhasa, Tibet, China. Envoys of the Dalai Lama were due in Beijing, Friday, Jan. 29, 2010, ahead of new talks over the status of the exiled Tibetan Buddhist leader. The weekend meetings come amid renewed speculation over possible shifts in Beijing's policies toward Tibet, geared toward boosting the Himalayan region's economy in hopes of reducing the chances of further ethnic unrest. (AP Photo, File)AP - New talks with the Dalai Lama's envoys are highlighting subtle shifts in China's approach to its restive, riot-scarred western regions of Tibet and Xinjiang.


China Electric Motor prices IPO at bottom of range (AP)

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 05:42 AM PST

AP - China Electric Motor Inc. said Friday it raised $22.5 million after pricing shares at the bottom of its expected range — $2.50 per share less than it had originally hoped to ask.

China suggests major changes for land seizures (AP)

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:55 AM PST

FILE - In this Monday, March 9, 2009 file photo, Jiang Yingjie recovers in a hospital in Beijing, China, after being assaulted by assailants he claimed were police trying to evict him from his restaurant, which was forcibly closed last year and is slated for demolition. China's Cabinet suggested major changes Friday to the way land is seized for redevelopment in an attempt to calm a passionate issue that has sparked growing violence and even prompted some protesters to set themselves on fire. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)AP - China's Cabinet suggested major changes Friday to the way land is seized for redevelopment in an attempt to calm a passionate issue that has sparked growing violence and even prompted some protesters to set themselves on fire.


Experts unveil dino, oldest known ancestor of birds (Reuters)

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:37 AM PST

The skull of the newly discovered fossil of a carnivorous dinosaur called Reuters - China has unearthed the fossil of a two-legged carnivorous dinosaur that lived 160 million years ago and which researchers have identified as the earliest known member of a long lineage that includes birds.


Chinese company pre-emptively clones iPad (AFP)

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

The Shenzhen Great Loong Brother Industrial's AFP - The unveiling of Apple's iPad tablet computer was one of the most anticipated technology events in recent years, but a similar looking device has been on sale in China for nearly six months.


Google row threatens China web development: analysts (AFP)

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 09:14 PM PST

A Chinese web surfer starts up the Google home page in Chinese at an office in Beijing on January 14. The row between Google and China is damaging for the development of the Internet in the country and it would be a major blow to the world's biggest online market if the US firm were to leave, experts say.(AFP/File)AFP - The row between Google and China is damaging for the development of the Internet in the country and it would be a major blow to the world's biggest online market if the US firm were to leave, experts say.


McDonald's to up China cap investment by a quarter (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 07:34 PM PST

Reuters - McDonald's Corp , the world's largest hamburger chain, said it expects to boost its capital investment in China by about a quarter this year to tap the growth of the world's third-largest economy.
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