2010年4月16日星期五

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Yahoo! News: World - China

Monks, govt workers seek life after China quakes (AP)

Posted: 16 Apr 2010 06:29 PM PDT

A Tibetan Buddhist monk leads the way as a man carries a young girl after she was lifted from the rubble of an earthquake as she is rescued after being buried for more than two-days in Yushu county, west China's Qinghai province, Friday, April 16, 2010. Tibetan monks prayed over hundreds of bodies Friday at a makeshift morgue next to their monastery after powerful earthquakes destroyed the remote mountain town of Jiegu in western China and left at least 791 people dead. (AP Photo) ** CHINA OUT **AP - Tibetan monks in crimson robes dug through earthquake rubble alongside government rescue workers, a startling image for a Chinese region long strained by suspicion and unrest.

China quake toll climbs to 1,144 (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Apr 2010 06:05 PM PDT

An ethnic Tibetan family rests on the rubble of their collapsed house after a 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit Jiegu Town of Yushu County, Qinghai province April 15, 2010. REUTERS/Alfred JinReuters - The death toll from a deadly earthquake in a remote part of western China has climbed to 1,144, state media said on Saturday.

China still sees managed floating FX system: Hu (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Apr 2010 11:07 AM PDT

An employee counts Yuan banknotes at a Bank Of China branch in Hefei, Anhui province April 6, 2010. REUTERS/StringerReuters - China remains on course to gradually put in place a managed floating exchange rate system, President Hu Jintao said in a speech released on Friday amid pressure on Beijing to let its yuan currency strengthen.

China PM in unusual tribute to deposed leader (AFP)

Posted: 16 Apr 2010 08:59 AM PDT

Hu Yaobang is pictured in Beijing in 1984. China's Premier Wen Jiabao has written an unusual paean for the late reformist leader Hu, whose death in 1989 triggered the Tiananmen democracy protests that led to a bloody army crackdown. The editorial, published this week in the People's Daily newspaper recounts in a surprisingly open and emotional manner a trip the two made to southwestern China 1986.(AFP/File/Nerciat)AFP - China's Premier Wen Jiabao has written an unusual tribute to late reformist leader Hu Yaobang, whose death in 1989 triggered the Tiananmen democracy protests that were crushed by the army.

China city targets 10,000 in sterilisation drive: report (AFP)

Posted: 16 Apr 2010 08:55 AM PDT

A few local families are seen in a town in central China. Officials in southern China have launched a campaign to sterilise nearly 10,000 people as part of a crackdown on parents who violate family-planning rules, state media reported.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - Officials in southern China have launched a campaign to sterilise nearly 10,000 people as part of a crackdown on parents who violate family-planning rules, state media reported.

China reviewing Rio, BHP iron ore joint venture (AFP)

Posted: 16 Apr 2010 03:17 AM PDT

Rail cars are seen waiting to be stacked with iron ore at Rio Tinto's Port Dampier operations in Western Australia's Pilbara region. China said Friday it has started an anti-monopoly review on a proposed iron ore joint venture between mining giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, amid growing tensions over pricing.(AFP/File/Amy Coopes)AFP - China said Friday it has started an anti-monopoly review on a proposed iron ore joint venture between mining giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, amid growing tensions over pricing.

China jails 3 online activists; many show support (AP)

Posted: 15 Apr 2010 11:08 PM PDT

AP - A Chinese court jailed three people Friday who posted material on the Internet to help an illiterate woman pressure authorities to reinvestigate her daughter's death, one defendant's lawyer said, in a trial that attracted scores of supporters.

Quake sees Tibetan Buddhist monks assert roles (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Apr 2010 09:40 PM PDT

Ethnic Tibetan monks push rescuers on the rubble of a collapsed dormitory building at a local school after a 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit Jiegu Town of Yushu County, Qinghai province April 15, 2010. The monks were trying to retrieve a body found at the school. REUTERS/Alfred JinReuters - The earthquake that devastated northwest China's Yushu has unleashed a quiet contest for influence between the government and Tibetan Buddhist monks who say they speak for the people of this arid mountain region.

President Hu Jintao leaves Brazil for quake-hit China (AFP)

Posted: 15 Apr 2010 08:23 PM PDT

President Hu Jintao (pictured) left Brazil for China late on Thursday, after cutting short a Latin America tour to handle the disaster response to a devastating quake at home, according to Brazilian officials.(AFP/Adriano Machado)AFP - President Hu Jintao left Brazil for China late on Thursday, after cutting short a Latin America tour to handle the disaster response to a devastating quake at home, Brazilian officials said.

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