2010年8月12日星期四

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China

Is Tainted Milk to Blame for China's Infant Puberty Cases? (Time.com)

Posted: 12 Aug 2010 03:35 PM PDT

Time.com - Two years after tainted milk powder killed six infants, China is again roiled by allegations of health hazards in infant formula. Is tainted milk to blame for early puberty signs?

New rain piles on misery for China flood survivors (AP)

Posted: 12 Aug 2010 11:43 AM PDT

Villagers burn offerings to their relatives who were killed after a mudslide swept through the town of Zhouqu in Gannan prefecture in northwestern China's Gansu province on Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. Overnight thunderstorms brought new misery to a remote area of northwestern China on Thursday as the death toll from weekend flooding and massive landslides rose to 1,117. The rains triggered new mudslides, leaving five more missing, and another swollen river threatened to overflow. (AP Photo)**CHINA OUT**AP - Rain caused new landslides and swelled rivers Thursday in the remote northwestern China region where hundreds died in massive slides triggered by weekend flooding.

Rains bring new misery to China mudslide town (AFP)

Posted: 12 Aug 2010 10:15 AM PDT

Surviving residents sit beneath the edge of a leaning building damaged by a landslide in Zhouqu. Heavy rains on Thursday compounded the misery of a Chinese town devastated by mudslides that have killed 1,144 people, with new floods hampering relief efforts and the stench of death pervasive.(AFP/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - Heavy rains on Thursday compounded the misery of a Chinese town devastated by mudslides that have killed 1,144 people, with new floods hampering relief efforts and the stench of death pervasive.

Shanghai rankings rattle European universities (AFP)

Posted: 12 Aug 2010 09:03 AM PDT

Since 2003 Shanghai Jiao Tong University has been publishing the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), one of the two most prominent world university rankings updated on an annual basis.(AFP/File/Philippe Lopez)AFP - Research fraud and limited academic freedom make China an unlikely arbiter for international university excellence, but a Shanghai school's rankings are making Europe's education ministers sweat.

Group: Tibetan businessman gets life in prison (AP)

Posted: 12 Aug 2010 05:36 AM PDT

AP - One of Tibet's richest businessmen has been sentenced to life in prison for helping exile groups, a human rights organization said Thursday, the latest case in a surprising crackdown on well-known Tibetans once praised by Chinese authorities.

Hidden trillions widen China's wealth gap: study (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Aug 2010 04:42 AM PDT

Reuters - China's richest citizens are even wealthier than the statistics suggest, and may hold as much as 9.3 trillion yuan ($1.4 trillion) of hidden assets, according to a Credit Suisse-sponsored study by a top economic think-tank.

China says foreign firms get fair anti-trust shake (AFP)

Posted: 12 Aug 2010 03:59 AM PDT

Bottles of Coca-Cola sit on the shelves of a store in Beijing, 2009. China said Thursday that overseas companies were treated fairly under its anti-trust law, dismissing complaints that the country is skewing its business playing field against foreigners.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - China said Thursday that overseas companies were treated fairly under its anti-trust law, dismissing complaints that the country is skewing its business playing field against foreigners.

China's army condemns South Korean-US sea drills (AP)

Posted: 12 Aug 2010 03:48 AM PDT

AP - China's military on Thursday condemned a second round of U.S.-South Korean naval drills planned in the Yellow Sea in the coming weeks, vowing it would respond in kind.

China PLA warns U.S. over fresh military drill in region (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Aug 2010 01:04 AM PDT

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama acts to assert a point as he delivers a lecture at the Delhi University in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010. (AP Photo/Saurabh Das)Reuters - China's People Liberation Army demanded a tough response to U.S. plans to send an aircraft carrier to naval exercises near its coast, saying that "respect" was at stake.

China offers to help N.Korea crack down on crime (AFP)

Posted: 12 Aug 2010 12:52 AM PDT

File photo of a North Korean soldier pointing his weapon across the Yalu River towards China. China said Thursday it had offered to help North Korea tackle cross-border crime -- two months after North Korean soldiers killed three suspected Chinese smugglers, raising tensions between the allies.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - China said Thursday it had offered to help North Korea tackle cross-border crime -- two months after North Korean soldiers killed three suspected Chinese smugglers, raising tensions between the allies.

China starts biggest relocation since 3 Gorges (AP)

Posted: 12 Aug 2010 12:10 AM PDT

AP - China has launched its biggest relocation program since the Three Gorges Dam, with 330,000 residents set to be moved to new homes to make way for a water project that will serve thirsty Beijing.

China consumer confidence rises in second quarter (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Aug 2010 10:34 PM PDT

Reuters - China's consumer confidence index rose in the April-June period for the fifth quarter in a row, boosted by a growing willingness in the countryside to spend as incomes rise, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Thursday.

China's golden skating pair to host wedding on ice (AFP)

Posted: 11 Aug 2010 10:28 PM PDT

China's golden Olympic figure skating pair Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo, pictured, fell in love on the ice and next month, they will throw a long-delayed wedding party on ice, with several of the sport's biggest stars expected to attend.(AFP/File/Yuri Kadobnov)AFP - China's golden Olympic figure skating pair Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo fell in love on the ice. Next month, they will throw a long-delayed wedding party on ice, with several of the sport's biggest stars.

China CITIC Bank in 3.8-bln-dollar rights issue (AFP)

Posted: 11 Aug 2010 10:19 PM PDT

A woman walks past a branch of China CITIC bank in Shanghai. The bank plans to raise 3.84 billion US dollars in a rights offer in Shanghai and Hong Kong(AFP/File/Philippe Lopez)AFP - China CITIC Bank said it plans to raise up to 3.84 billion US dollars in a rights offer in Shanghai and Hong Kong in a bid to heed calls from China for lenders to boost their defences against bad loans.

China admits only foreigners hit by anti-trust law (AP)

Posted: 11 Aug 2010 09:22 PM PDT

FILE - In this Aug. 11, 2008 file photo, a vendor under a Coke umbrella rests on at the Mutanyu section of the Great Wall of China outside Beijing. China acknowledged Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010 that only foreign companies have been forced to scrap or change business deals under its 2-year-old anti-monopoly law but rejected complaints the measure is discriminatory. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta, File)AP - China acknowledged Thursday that only foreign companies have been forced to scrap or change business deals under its two-year-old anti-monopoly law but rejected complaints the measure is discriminatory.

American boy plans NKorea trip to pitch peace idea (AP)

Posted: 11 Aug 2010 07:15 PM PDT

Jonathan Lee speaks during an interview in Beijing, China Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2010. Lee, a 13-year-old American hopes to visit North Korea this week and perhaps meet leader Kim Jong Il to pitch his idea for a 'children's peace forest' in the demilitarized zone. Lee, who was born in South Korea and lives in Mississippi, is scheduled to fly to Pyongyang on Thursday from Beijing with his parents, the family told The Associated Press. They said North Korean officials in Beijing gave them visas Wednesday night. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)AP - A 13-year-old American plans to visit North Korea this week and perhaps meet leader Kim Jong Il to pitch his idea for a "children's peace forest" in the demilitarized zone.

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