Yahoo! News: World - China

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• Ecuador will not forget China's "mistreatment": president (AFP)
• Chinese media hits out at Google, alleges intelligence links (AFP)
• Huge sandstorm covers Beijing, turns sky orange (AP)
• Sandstorms blanket Beijing in yellow dust (AFP)
• China inflation goal tough but reachable: official (Reuters)
• Massive sandstorm turns Beijing's streets yellow (Reuters)

Ecuador will not forget China's "mistreatment": president (AFP) Posted: 20 Mar 2010 01:20 PM PDT AFP - Ecuador will not forget the "mistreatment" by China in failed talks to finance a hydroelectric station, President Rafael Correa said Saturday, threatening to seek financing from Taiwan.

Chinese media hits out at Google, alleges intelligence links (AFP) Posted: 20 Mar 2010 09:57 AM PDT AFP - Chinese media unleashed a torrent of criticism against Google on Saturday after reports it would leave the country, with state news agency Xinhua alleging the company was linked to US intelligence.

Huge sandstorm covers Beijing, turns sky orange (AP) Posted: 20 Mar 2010 09:38 AM PDT AP - Tons of sand turned Beijing's sky orange as the strongest sandstorm this year hit northern China, a gritty reminder that the country's expanding deserts have led to a sharp increase in the storms.

Sandstorms blanket Beijing in yellow dust (AFP) Posted: 20 Mar 2010 08:20 AM PDT AFP - Beijingers woke up Saturday to find the Chinese capital blanketed in yellow dust, as a sandstorm caused by a severe drought in the north and in Mongolia swept into the city.

China inflation goal tough but reachable: official (Reuters) Posted: 20 Mar 2010 04:14 AM PDT Reuters - China's 2010 inflation goal of 3 percent is tough but achievable, with good grain supplies and excess capacity helping keep prices down, while growth should hit 8 or 9 percent, senior government advisers told a conference on Saturday.

Massive sandstorm turns Beijing's streets yellow (Reuters) Posted: 20 Mar 2010 12:17 AM PDT Reuters - Tons of sand from deserts in China's interior blew into Beijing Saturday, shrouding China's capital in a yellow-orange haze that authorities warned made the air quality "hazardous."

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