2010年4月30日星期五

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Yahoo! News: World - China

China says Houston police beat, injured diplomat (AP)

Posted: 30 Apr 2010 04:57 PM PDT

The Chinese consulate is shown Friday April 30, 2010 in Houston. Three Houston police officers have been restricted to desk duty after they followed a Chinese diplomat into the parking garage of the Chinese Consulate, arrested the man and injured him, the Houston mayor said. Mayor Annise Parker said in a statement that the officers' duties will remain limited pending an investigation into how Chinese diplomat Yu Boren was injured last Saturday. (AP Photo/Steve Campbell)AP - Three Houston police officers have been restricted to desk duty after they followed a Chinese diplomat into the parking garage of the Chinese Consulate, arrested the man and injured him, the Houston mayor said.

China tightens school security after 3rd attack (AP)

Posted: 30 Apr 2010 04:05 PM PDT

A Chinese police officer demonstrate the use of a 'police restraint stick' long-handled poles with a hook on the end, to subdue a man playing the role of an attacker at a middle school in Beijing Thursday, April 29, 2010. Security measures have been stepped up after a spate of attacks on schools over the past three days. (AP Photo) ** CHINA OUT **AP - Armed police will patrol schools in China's capital after a farmer attacked kindergarten students with a hammer, then burned himself to death Friday in the third classroom assault in as many days.

China complains diplomat was assaulted in U.S. (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Apr 2010 02:33 PM PDT

Reuters - China said on Friday one of its diplomats and his family were "harassed and assaulted" in Houston and lodged a complaint with the U.S. State Department.

Shanghai to fling open doors to World Expo (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Apr 2010 02:00 PM PDT

Paramilitary policemen march after a flag raising ceremony at the Shanghai World Expo site in Shanghai April 30, 2010. REUTERS/Alfred JinReuters - Shanghai opens the World Expo to the public on Saturday, a multi-billion dollar event showcasing China's booming economy and resurgent national pride, as well as the latest green technology from 189 countries.

Shanghai marks comeback with Expo extravaganza (AP)

Posted: 30 Apr 2010 12:59 PM PDT

Fireworks light up the Shanghai skyline during the opening ceremony for the Shanghai 2010 World Exhibition, Friday April 30, 2010. (AP Photo/Philippe Wojazer,Pool)AP - A proud Shanghai celebrated the opening of the 2010 World Expo on Friday with a lavish riverside display of fireworks, fountains and laser lights that rivaled the stunning launch of the Beijing Olympics in its extravagance.

Shanghai kicks off World Expo with lavish show (AFP)

Posted: 30 Apr 2010 10:56 AM PDT

French President Nicolas Sarkozy (L) and his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao (2ndR) attend a ceremony for Shanghai's World Expo with their wives. Shanghai has kicked off the World Expo with a star-studded gala ceremony set to end in a lavish blaze of fireworks and light along the city's river-front.(AFP/POOL/Michel Euler)AFP - Fireworks illuminated the Shanghai skyline in a blaze of colour as China kicked off the six-month World Expo late Friday with a lavish star-studded opening gala attended by a host of world leaders.

Chinese dissident disappears again (AFP)

Posted: 30 Apr 2010 09:12 AM PDT

Solicitor John Clancey (R), a member of a lawyers concern group, protests for the release of Beijing human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng outside the China Liaison office in Hong Kong in February 2010. Zhisheng has gone missing again, just over a month after he was released from police custody, a family member and friend said Friday.(AFP/File/Mike Clarke)AFP - Prominent Chinese human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng has gone missing again, just over a month after he was released from police custody, a family member and friend said Friday.

EU foreign policy chief pushes China on Iran sanctions (AFP)

Posted: 30 Apr 2010 09:06 AM PDT

EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, pictured on April 26, Friday pressed China for a dual-track strategy on Iran involving dialogue and the threat of sanctions.(AFP/File/Jean-Christophe Verhaegen)AFP - EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton Friday pressed China for a dual-track strategy on Iran involving dialogue and the threat of sanctions.

China's Hu meets N.Korea's number two leader (AFP)

Posted: 30 Apr 2010 09:00 AM PDT

Kim Yong Nam (L), president of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly of North Korea is welcomed by Chinese President Hu Jintao in Shanghai. It was not immediately known what Hu and Kim discussed during the meeting but rumours have been rife lately that North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il would soon pay a rare visit to China ahead of a resumption of the nuclear talks.(AFP/POOL/Tomohisa Kato)AFP - Chinese President Hu Jintao met with North Korea's number two leader Friday in Shanghai amid hopes that Pyongyang could return soon to six-nation talks on dismantling its nuclear programmes.

South Korea's Lee talks security risks with Chinese leader (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Apr 2010 08:06 AM PDT

China's President Hu Jintao (2nd R) and his wife Liu Yongqing (R) shake hands with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and his wife Kim Yoon-ok during a welcome ceremony ahead of the opening of the Shanghai World Expo in Shanghai, April 30, 2010. REUTERS/Aly SongReuters - South Korean President Lee Myung-bak held talks with his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao in Shanghai on Friday that touched on security risks caused by the North's suspected attack on a warship from the South.

China's Hu offers S.Korea condolences over warship blast (AFP)

Posted: 30 Apr 2010 06:42 AM PDT

Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) and South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak shake hands prior to their meeting in Shanghai. China's president offered condolences Friday to the families of 46 South Koreans killed in a warship blast near the tense inter-Korean border, as ships searched for any signs the North was to blame.(AFP/POOL/Tomohisa Kato)AFP - China's president offered condolences Friday to the families of 46 South Koreans killed in a warship blast near the tense inter-Korean border, as ships searched for any signs the North was to blame.

Sarkozy seeks 'friendly' ties with China (AFP)

Posted: 30 Apr 2010 06:30 AM PDT

French President Nicolas Sarkozy shakes hands with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao in Beijing. Sarkozy has called for AFP - French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Friday called for "confident and friendly" relations with China as he wrapped up a state visit aimed at putting past tensions over Tibet to rest.

China to start global 24-hour English TV news (AP)

Posted: 30 Apr 2010 05:16 AM PDT

AP - China's biggest national news agency announced plans Friday to launch its global, English-language television news network this week, part of efforts to expand the communist government's media influence abroad.

Beijing limits home-buyers to one new apartment (AFP)

Posted: 30 Apr 2010 04:36 AM PDT

Newly-built apartment buildings in Beijing. The Chinese capital has issued rules limiting families to one new apartment purchase as authorities try to rein in rampant property speculation and soaring prices, state media said Friday.(AFP/File/Liu Jin)AFP - The Chinese capital Beijing has issued rules limiting families to one new apartment purchase as authorities try to rein in rampant property speculation and soaring prices, state media said Friday.

Chinese man burns self to death in new school attack (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Apr 2010 04:26 AM PDT

Reuters - A farmer burned himself to death after injuring five children with a hammer at a kindergarten, Chinese media reported on Friday, in a reminder of societal strains just as China is trying to show its best face to the world.

Farmer sets himself ablaze in China school attack (AFP)

Posted: 30 Apr 2010 03:24 AM PDT

Map locating recent attacks at schools in China. A farmer has attacked children with a hammer at a primary school in eastern China, before fatally setting himself on fire in the latest in a wave of apparent copy-cat attacks.(AFP/Graphic)AFP - A farmer attacked children with a hammer at a primary school in eastern China on Friday before fatally setting himself on fire in the latest in a wave of apparent copy-cat attacks, state media said.

Recent violent attacks at schools in China (AP)

Posted: 30 Apr 2010 02:48 AM PDT

Local residents stand at the entrance of a kindergarten in Jiangsu province April 29, 2010. A farmer burned himself to death after injuring five children with a hammer at a kindergarten, Chinese media reported on Friday, in a reminder of societal strains just as China is trying to show its best face to the world. REUTERS/China DailyAP - China has witnessed a series of recent assaults by attackers on schools. Many have been blamed on personal grudges or people with psychiatric problems:

China's Alarming Spate of School Knifings (Time.com)

Posted: 30 Apr 2010 02:30 AM PDT

A child who was injured during a knife attack, receives medical treatment at a hospital in Taixing, Jiangsu province, April 29, 2010. A knife-wielding man injured 28 children, two teachers and a security guard in the kindergarten in eastern China, state media reported on Thursday. Picture taken April 29, 2010. REUTERS/China Daily (CHINA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST) CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINA. QUALITY FROM SOURCETime.com - Violent crime is rare in the People's Republic because of a ban on guns but that has not stopped a recent string of assaults on children

EU chief says China still has confidence in euro (AP)

Posted: 30 Apr 2010 01:08 AM PDT

European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso delivers his keynote address at a joint press statement with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Thursday, April 29, 2010. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)AP - The European Commission president said Friday that China still has confidence in the euro, despite a plunge in the European currency as negotiators work toward a financial bailout for Greece.

Chinese co's N American headquarters to be in LA (AP)

Posted: 30 Apr 2010 12:17 AM PDT

AP - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will join Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa on Friday to announce that Chinese electric car company BYD will locate its North American headquarters in downtown Los Angeles.

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