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Yahoo! News: World - China

Obama to meet Dalai Lama despite China warnings (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 12:27 PM PST

Reuters - President Barack Obama still plans to meet the Dalai Lama, the White House said on Tuesday, despite China's warning that such a meeting would hurt ties already strained by U.S. weapons sales to Taiwan.

Senator presses tech firms on practices in China (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 10:11 AM PST

Reuters - A Democratic senator said on Tuesday he has asked 30 U.S. companies, including Apple, Facebook and Skype, for information on their human rights practices in China in the aftermath of Google's decision to no longer cooperate with Chinese Internet censorship efforts.

Bank lending spree may hurt China economy: OECD (AFP)

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 08:12 AM PST

A branch of the Bank of China in Shanghai. Surging bank lending could threaten the stability of financial institutions in fast-growing China, the OECD said in a report that urged more market reforms to help reduce such risks.(AFP/File/Mark Ralston)AFP - Surging bank lending could threaten the stability of financial institutions in fast-growing China, the OECD said Tuesday in a report that urged more market reforms to help reduce such risks.

China police boss in dock over mob links (AFP)

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 07:37 AM PST

A group of people who claimed to been victims of Wen Qiang, former director of the justice department of Chongqing, show off various photo with the words, AFP - A former top justice official in southwestern China went on trial Tuesday accused of mafia links, rape and accepting bribes in the latest lurid case stemming from a major crackdown on organised crime.

Huatai hopes to enliven China's IPOs (FT.com)

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 06:50 AM PST

FT.com - Huatai Securities, a mid-ranking Chinese brokerage, will launch what is expected to be the mainland's biggest initial public offering this year.

China warns Washington over Dalai Lama, Taiwan (AFP)

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 05:56 AM PST

The Dalai Lama outside the Capitol dome in Washington, DC in 2007. China has warned President Barack Obama not to meet the Dalai Lama and threatened diplomatic reprisals over US arms sales to Taiwan, widening an escalating feud between the world's top powers.(AFP/File/Mandel Ngan)AFP - China on Tuesday warned President Barack Obama not to meet the Dalai Lama and threatened diplomatic reprisals over US arms sales to Taiwan, widening an escalating feud between the world's top powers.

China says opposes Obama meeting with Dalai Lama (AP)

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 05:52 AM PST

FILE - In this Nov. 11, 2009 file photo, Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama looks on during a public meeting in Tawang, near the frontier with Chinese-controlled Tibet, Arunachal Pradesh state, India. China warned President Barack Obama not to meet the Dalai Lama on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010, saying any such meeting would harm bilateral relations. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup, File)AP - Any meeting between President Barack Obama and the Dalai Lama would harm bilateral relations, China warned Tuesday while repeating Beijing's refusal to discuss Tibet's status with the spiritual leader's envoys.

Dalai Lama not a 'separatist', envoys tell China (AFP)

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 05:39 AM PST

Tibetan activists in-exile read pamphlets on a street in Dharamshala in March, 2009. Envoys of the Dalai Lama said Tuesday they had urged China in talks last week to stop labelling the exiled Tibetan leader a separatist, and to engage with him on resolving Tibet's future.(AFP/File/Manan Vatsyayana)AFP - Envoys of the Dalai Lama said Tuesday they had urged China in talks last week to stop labelling the exiled Tibetan leader a separatist, and to engage with him on resolving Tibet's future.

China launches emergency sweep for tainted milk (AP)

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 03:40 AM PST

AP - China has launched a 10-day emergency crackdown on tainted milk products after several were found creeping back onto the market despite a massive scandal that sickened hundreds of thousands of children in 2008.

China warns Obama not to meet Dalai Lama (AFP)

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 03:27 AM PST

The Dalai Lama outside the Capitol dome in Washington, DC in 2007. China said any meeting between the Dalai Lama and US President Barack Obama would AFP - China said Tuesday any meeting between the Dalai Lama and US President Barack Obama would "seriously undermine" Sino-US ties, after negotiations on the future of Tibet failed to make progress.

China warns U.S. on Dalai Lama, says to punish arms firms (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 02:25 AM PST

Reuters - China said a possible meeting between President Barack Obama and the Dalai Lama would further harm Sino-U.S. relations, and vowed to go ahead with unspecified sanctions against U.S. firms selling arms to Taiwan.

Tibet exiles reject China warning (AFP)

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 01:56 AM PST

Tibetan activists in-exile read pamphlets on a street in Dharamshala in March, 2009. Envoys of the Dalai Lama said Tuesday they had urged China in talks last week to stop labelling the exiled Tibetan leader a separatist, and to engage with him on resolving Tibet's future.(AFP/File/Manan Vatsyayana)AFP - Tibet's government in exile Tuesday dismissed a strongly worded warning from China against any possible meeting between the Dalai Lama and US President Barack Obama.

China protests US arms sales to Taiwan (AP)

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 01:09 AM PST

Graphic map of Taiwan and the Chinese coast, plus details of the US arms sale. It is too early to speculate on the impact of any Chinese sanctions on US companies as a result of arms sales to Taiwan, a senior Boeing official said Tuesday. China is Boeing's biggest international market, and the company is working hard to grab the lion's share of the booming demand(AFP/Graphic)AP - China repeated its protests of a U.S. arms sales to Taiwan on Tuesday, but offered no new details on threatened retaliation such as sanctions against American companies.

Former China police chief on trial for gang links (AP)

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 12:08 AM PST

AP - A former police chief went on trial Tuesday on charges that he accepted bribes from gangs he protected for years in a southwestern China megacity with a long corruption history, state media reported.

China says still room for negotiations on Iran (AFP)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 11:42 PM PST

File photo shows technicians preparing to wash the reactor of the Bushehr nuclear power plant, south of Tehran. China said Tuesday there was still room for negotiations to resolve the standoff over Iran's disputed nuclear programme, after Washington urged Beijing to support sanctions on Tehran.(AFP/File/Behrouz Mehri)AFP - China said Tuesday there was still room for negotiations to resolve the standoff over Iran's disputed nuclear programme, after Washington urged Beijing to support sanctions on Tehran.

China probe into new tainted milk products (AFP)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 11:33 PM PST

A child drinks milk in Chengdu in China's southwestern province of Sichuan. China has launched a probe into food safety after the new discovery of products laced with melamine, a chemical blamed for the deaths of six babies in a huge scandal in 2008, state media has said.(AFP/Liu Jin/File)AFP - China has launched a probe into food safety after the new discovery of products laced with melamine, a chemical blamed for the deaths of six babies in a huge scandal in 2008, state media said Tuesday.

China ore standoff shows limits to economic clout (AP)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 11:22 PM PST

FILE - In this Aug. 11, 2009 file photo, men work at a steel mill in a village part of Jiangyin city, Jiangsu Province, China. China is pressing to turn its status as the world's biggest steel producer into clout over global miners and cheaper iron ore prices. But its tactics failed in 2009 and there are few indications it will fare better this year. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)AP - China is pressing to turn its status as the world's biggest steel producer into clout over global miners and cheaper iron ore prices. But its tactics failed in 2009 and there are few indications it will fare better this year.

Critics question wisdom of Confucius-brand lottery (AP)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 10:34 PM PST

AP - China's state-run lottery is offering Confucius-themed tickets with colorful drawings of the ancient philosopher and his proverbs, drawing discussion over whether gambling and his teachings are a good fit.

China investigates as tainted milk reappears (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 09:40 PM PST

Reuters - China has launched nationwide checks for melamine-tainted milk products after the industrial compound, which killed at least six children in 2008, reappeared on shop shelves, an official newspaper said on Tuesday.

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