Yahoo! News: World - China

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• Chinese schools deny Google cyber-attacks: Xinhua (AFP)
• China school denies link to Google attack: report (Reuters)
• China retail sales soar during holiday period (AFP)
• China fires leave 35 dead over new year holiday (AFP)
• Blogger gives hope to homeless Chinese (AFP)

Chinese schools deny Google cyber-attacks: Xinhua (AFP) Posted: 20 Feb 2010 02:09 PM PST AFP - Chinese educational institutions named in connection with cyber-attacks on Google have denied involvement, state media said Saturday, as differences festered between Beijing and the Internet giant.

China school denies link to Google attack: report (Reuters) Posted: 20 Feb 2010 09:24 AM PST Reuters - A Chinese vocational school has denied a report it was a source of recent cyber attacks on Internet giant Google and other U.S. corporations, Xinhua news agency said on Saturday.

China retail sales soar during holiday period (AFP) Posted: 20 Feb 2010 08:40 AM PST AFP - Retail sales in China during the Lunar New Year holiday rocketed by more than a sixth on last year, state media reported Saturday, in a possible sign of growing confidence among the billions of Chinese consumers.

China fires leave 35 dead over new year holiday (AFP) Posted: 20 Feb 2010 06:36 AM PST AFP - China said Saturday 35 people were killed in fires during the week-long new year holiday as millions of people set off fireworks to usher in the Year of the Tiger.

Blogger gives hope to homeless Chinese (AFP) Posted: 19 Feb 2010 07:55 PM PST AFP - Zhang Shihe is not your typical activist. But the 57-year-old retired Chinese advertising executive has embraced the role since rescuing 14 disabled people from the streets of Beijing, thanks in large part to the power of his blog.

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