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Yahoo! News: World - China

Flood toll in China's northeast rises to 100 (AFP)

Posted: 01 Aug 2010 06:35 AM PDT

The town of Kouqian in China's Jilin province, July 2010. Floods sweeping through northeastern China have left more more than 100 people dead or missing after 10 days of downpour.(AFP/AFP/File)AFP - Floods sweeping through northeastern China have left more than 100 people dead or missing after 10 days of downpours, state media said Sunday,

Hong Kong people rally to save Cantonese language (AFP)

Posted: 01 Aug 2010 03:59 AM PDT

A man holds a sign professing his love for Cantonese, the main language in Hong Kong at a rally to help stop Mandarin being promoted in China. Hundreds of protesters rallied in Hong Kong against China's effort to champion its national language Mandarin over Cantonese, a week after a similar campaign was staged in the neighbouring mainland city of Guangzhou.(AFP/Antony Dickson)AFP - More than 1,000 protesters rallied in Guangzhou and Hong Kong on Sunday against what they say is China's bid to champion the national language Mandarin over their local dialect Cantonese.

Chinese rescuers battle to save 24 trapped in mine (AFP)

Posted: 01 Aug 2010 12:39 AM PDT

Smog covers the main street of Linfen, in China's Shanxi province. 17 people were killed and 68 injured in a blast at a mine near Linfen city on Saturday, according to officials. Rescuers reportedly raced to free 24 people still trapped in the flooded mine.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - Rescuers raced Sunday to free 24 people trapped in a flooded mine in northeastern China, state media reported.

China rivers hit by flood-related chemical spills (AFP)

Posted: 01 Aug 2010 12:33 AM PDT

Local residents look at the barrels floating in the Songhua river in Jilin, northeast China's Jilin province, on July 29. Chinese officials said Sunday flood-related chemical spills had spread through major rivers, but added there had been little impact on water quality.(AFP/File)AFP - Chinese officials said Sunday flood-related chemical spills had spread through major rivers, but added there had been little impact on water quality.

Growth in Chinese manufacturing continues to slow (AP)

Posted: 31 Jul 2010 11:44 PM PDT

AP - Expansion of Chinese manufacturing activity slowed for the third month in July, as production, new orders and purchasing prices all declined, a survey showed Sunday.

China setting milestone as economy passes Japan's (AP)

Posted: 31 Jul 2010 09:13 PM PDT

In this photo taken July 27, 2010, a Chinese man rests by loop of a highway under construction in Beijing, China. China is set to overtake Japan as the world's second largest-economy in a resurgence that is changing everything from the global balance of military and financial power to how cars are designed. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)AP - China is set to overtake Japan as the world's second-largest economy in a resurgence that is changing everything from the global balance of military and financial power to how cars are designed.

China launches new global positioning satellite (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Jul 2010 08:30 PM PDT

Reuters - China took a further step on Sunday toward ending its dependence on U.S. satellites to provide navigation and positioning services.

24 remain trapped in flooded coal mine in NE China (AP)

Posted: 31 Jul 2010 07:45 PM PDT

AP - Two dozen workers were trapped in a flooded mine in northeast China on Sunday, the latest accident in the country's notoriously dangerous coal industry.

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