2010年2月25日星期四

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Yahoo! News: World - China

Swedes end China's curling gold hopes (AFP)

Posted: 25 Feb 2010 02:17 PM PST

Sweden's Eva Lund (L) pumps her fist as she celebrates with teammates Cathrine Lindahl (C) and Anna Lew Moine after defeating China 9-4 in their women's curling semi-final match at the Vancouver Olympic Centre.(AFP/Robyn Beck)AFP - World champions China failed in their bid to reach the Olympic Games women's curling gold medal clash when they were trounced 9-4 by defending champions Sweden in Thursday's semi-finals.

China faces balancing act in Iran nuclear issue (AP)

Posted: 25 Feb 2010 09:52 AM PST

Moshe Ya'alon, right, Israel's Deputy Prime Minister, walks toward a car after arriving at the Beijing Capitol Airport in Beijing, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010. The Israeli delegation that includes Ya'alon and central bank chief Stanley Fischer arrived in the Chinese capital, where they will hold talks with Chinese officials on topics including sanctions against Iran. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)AP - Renewed calls for sanctions against Iran for its nuclear ambitions have forced China to engage in a tough balancing act between appeasing its close trading partner and supporting international efforts to isolate Tehran.

Magnitude 5.1 earthquake hits southwestern China (AP)

Posted: 25 Feb 2010 05:27 AM PST

AP - A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck China's southwestern province of Yunnan on Thursday, injuring 11 people and damaging many houses, the state-run Xinhua News Agency reported.

China says U.S. abuses trade measures in steel case (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Feb 2010 04:59 AM PST

Reuters - The United States has misapplied its own rules by taking action against imports from China, including the newest duties against Chinese steel pipes used in transporting corrosive liquids and gas, China's Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.

China warns US over future Taiwan arms sales (AP)

Posted: 25 Feb 2010 03:10 AM PST

AP - China warned the U.S. on Thursday against any future arms sales to Taiwan and reaffirmed its decision to suspend military exchanges over Washington's plan to sell $6.4 billion in military hardware to the island.

China's global profile increases with key IMF post (AFP)

Posted: 25 Feb 2010 12:37 AM PST

The International Monetary Fund building in Washington, DC. The managing director of the international finance body, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, has notified the fund's executive board of his intention to appoint the deputy Chinese central bank governor, Zhu Min, as his special advisor.(AFP/File/Tim Sloan)AFP - China has won its highest-ever staff position in the IMF in a reflection of its growing economic might and the clamor by emerging nations for a bigger say in global finance.

China defends exchange rate policy (AFP)

Posted: 25 Feb 2010 12:04 AM PST

China has defended the value of the yuan, rejecting accusations that it was responsible for global trade imbalances.(AFP/File)AFP - China Thursday defended the value of the yuan, rejecting accusations that it was responsible for global trade imbalances.

China police detain 18 for assaulting artists (AFP)

Posted: 25 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Chinese police prepare to evict residents from a neighbourhood in Beijing on February 3, 2010. China recently moved to quell possible unrest by proposing new rules on seizing land for development. Chinese police have detained 18 people on suspicion of assaulting several artists in a Beijing art zone that is slated for demolition, state media said.(AFP/File)AFP - Chinese police have detained 18 people on suspicion of assaulting several artists in a Beijing art zone that is slated for demolition, state media said Thursday.

China accuses US of misusing trade protections (AP)

Posted: 24 Feb 2010 10:42 PM PST

AP - China accused Washington on Thursday of abusing trade relief measures after U.S. regulators increased import duties on Chinese-made steel pipes.

China warns US to 'act cautiously' (AFP)

Posted: 24 Feb 2010 10:19 PM PST

File photo shows customers surfing the web at an Internet bar in Beijing. China warned the United States on Thursday to AFP - China warned the United States on Thursday to "speak and act cautiously" to avoid further strains in ties and denied any military involvement in recent cyberattacks against Google.

Carlyle Group plans joint fund with China's Fosun (AP)

Posted: 24 Feb 2010 09:16 PM PST

AP - The private equity company The Carlyle Group has agreed to join Fosun Group in setting up a Chinese-currency investment fund, the companies said in a statement.

China's military warns Washington, denies hacking (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Feb 2010 07:53 PM PST

Recruits of People's Liberation Army (PLA) attend a regular training at a military base in Hefei, Anhui province, January 31, 2010. REUTERS/StringerReuters - China's military warned the United States on Thursday to "speak and act cautiously" to avoid reigniting tensions between the two powers, denying the People's Liberation Army played a part in Internet hacking.

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