2010年7月16日星期五

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China

Geithner irks U.S. lawmakers in China steel case (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Jul 2010 02:02 PM PDT

U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner makes a statement listens to a reporters question after making a statement on financial reform outside of the Treasury Department in Washington July 15, 2010. REUTERS/Molly RileyReuters - Two U.S. lawmakers said on Friday they were disappointed with Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner's response to a request to investigate a Chinese investment in a U.S. steel mill.

146 dead in China rainstorms and floods: state media (AFP)

Posted: 16 Jul 2010 10:19 AM PDT

Paramilitary police help residents evacuate floods-hit areas in Duchang, central China's Jiangxi province, on July 14. Torrential rain and severe flooding have left at least 146 people dead and 40 missing in ten Chinese provinces, mostly along the Yangtze River following recent storms, state media said.(AFP/File)AFP - Torrential rain and severe flooding have left at least 146 people dead and 40 missing in ten Chinese provinces, mostly along the Yangtze River following recent storms, state media said Friday.

Germany's Merkel urges China to open up markets (AFP)

Posted: 16 Jul 2010 06:50 AM PDT

German Chancellor Angela Merkel (left) shakes hands with Chinese President Hu Jintao during a meeting in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Merkel prodded China to ease access to its markets, as the world's top two exporting nations signed a series of deals reportedly worth several billion dollars.(AFP/Pool/How Hwee Young)AFP - German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday prodded China to ease access to its markets, as the world's top two exporting nations signed a series of deals reportedly worth several billion dollars.

American appeals 8-year term in China secrets case (AP)

Posted: 16 Jul 2010 06:14 AM PDT

AP - An American geologist convicted this month of pilfering state secrets has appealed his eight-year prison sentence, arguing the information he collected should not be classified as secret, his lawyer said Friday.

China's AgBank up 2.2 percent in Hong Kong debut (AP)

Posted: 16 Jul 2010 03:29 AM PDT

Xiang Junbo, chairman of Agricultural Bank of China, speaks during the listing ceremony at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Friday, July 16, 2010. Agricultural Bank of China debuts on Hong Kong stock exchange a day after listing in Shanghai. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)AP - Agricultural Bank of China's shares rose 2.2 percent in their debut on the Hong Kong stock exchange Friday, improving on their performance in Shanghai a day earlier, as the rural lender rolled out an initial public offering worth up to $22.1 billion.

Germany, China sign billions of dollars in deals (AP)

Posted: 16 Jul 2010 03:11 AM PDT

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, second from left, inspects Chinese Guard of Honor with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao during a welcome ceremony held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Friday, July 16, 2010. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)AP - Chinese and German companies signed deals worth billions of dollars to make trucks and power equipment Friday as the prime ministers declared their countries' economies had recovered from last year's global recession.

China's AgBank makes tepid Hong Kong IPO debut (AFP)

Posted: 16 Jul 2010 02:56 AM PDT

A branch of the Agricultural Bank of China in Beijing. Agricultural Bank of China's shares rose just slightly in the Hong Kong portion of its massive IPO Friday, with a positive start seen as a matter of pride for the world's third largest economy.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - Agricultural Bank of China's shares rose just slightly in the Hong Kong portion of its massive IPO Friday, with a positive start seen as a matter of pride for the world's third largest economy.

Striking workers at Honda China supplier demand apology (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Jul 2010 02:32 AM PDT

Atsumitec Co. plant is seen in Foshan, southern Chinese Guangdong province July 15, 2010. REUTERS/Tyrone SiuReuters - Striking workers at a plant supplying parts to Honda Motors' China operations have issued a long list of demands for returning to work, aiming to win better conditions commensurate with China's rising economic clout.

China blames economic slowdown on policy controls (AP)

Posted: 16 Jul 2010 02:04 AM PDT

A shop keeper, right, counts sale items while a customer, left, chooses clothes at a shopping mall in downtown Beijing, China, Thursday, July 15, 2010. China's rapid growth is slowing as the impact of its huge stimulus fades and Beijing clamps down on a credit boom. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)AP - Premier Wen Jiabao said Friday the government intervened in the economy to slow China's rapid expansion to a manageable pace and promised to maintain "steady and fast growth" this year.

Mine managers detained over toxic China spill (AFP)

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 11:56 PM PDT

Workers drain away polluted water near the Zijin copper mine in Shanghang, after a spill from the mine contaminated the Ting river -- a major waterway in southeast China's Fujian province. Police have detained three senior employees of China's top gold producer Zijin Mining Group over the toxic spill that has killed off vast numbers of fish.(AFP/File/Str)AFP - Police have detained three senior employees of China's top gold producer Zijin Mining Group over a toxic pollution spill that has killed off vast numbers of fish, local authorities said Friday.

China to steer steady policy, backs euro zone (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 11:01 PM PDT

Reuters - China will stick with the policies that cooled economic growth last quarter and will keep faith with the euro despite Europe's debt problems, Premier Wen Jiabao said on Friday.

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