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Yahoo! News: World - China

Summary Box: Lawmakers upset with China on trade (AP)

Posted: 16 Sep 2010 03:32 PM PDT

AP - CHINA TRADE: Lawmakers are pressuring the Obama administration to take a tougher stand with China on trade issues that they say have cost millions of American jobs.

Summary Box: Dell to spend $100B in China (AP)

Posted: 16 Sep 2010 03:29 PM PDT

AP - NEW DIGS: Dell Inc. says it plans to open a manufacturing, sales and service center in Chengdu in 2011 to support rapid growth in business in Western China. The Chengdu facilities could eventually employ more than 3,000 workers.

Dell to boost China spend to $100B over a decade (AP)

Posted: 16 Sep 2010 03:27 PM PDT

AP - Dell Inc. is making a $100 billion bet that China will remain one of the fastest-growing markets for personal computers over the next decade.

Apple, at long last, launches iPad in China (AFP)

Posted: 16 Sep 2010 02:23 PM PDT

Apple on Friday officially launches its iPad in China -- a solid business move, analysts say, even though Chinese customers have been able to buy the tablet computer on the grey market for months.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Justin Sullivan)AFP - Apple on Friday officially launches its iPad in China -- a solid business move, analysts say, even though Chinese customers have been able to buy the tablet computer on the grey market for months.

Geithner vows to take China currency dispute to G20 (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Sep 2010 02:18 PM PDT

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010, before a Senate Banking Committee hearing on the Treasury Department's report on international economic and exchange rate policies. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)Reuters - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner vowed on Thursday to rally other world powers to push China for trade and currency reforms as he was grilled by lawmakers demanding a crackdown on Beijing's policies.

Congress wants tough stance with China over trade (AP)

Posted: 16 Sep 2010 01:37 PM PDT

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010, before a Senate Banking Committee hearing on the Treasury Department's report on international economic and exchange rate policies. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)AP - Congress is pressuring the Obama administration to take a tougher stand with China over trade practices that they say have cost Americans millions of jobs.

Geithner's testimony on forex issues to House panel (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Sep 2010 01:37 PM PDT

Reuters - The following are highlights from Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner's testimony on currency issues at a House Ways and Means Committee hearing on Thursday. Geithner testified earlier on Thursday to the Senate Banking Committee on foreign exchange policy.

China's Zheng faces months out (AFP)

Posted: 16 Sep 2010 10:31 AM PDT

China's Zheng Jie, pictured in action in September 1, has withdrawn from next month's China Open with a wrist injury that could rule her out of action for the rest of the year, tour and tournament officials said Thursday.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Nick Laham)AFP - China's Zheng Jie has withdrawn from next month's China Open with a wrist injury that could rule her out of action for the rest of the year, tour and tournament officials said Thursday.

China calls for 'concrete actions' from Japan (AFP)

Posted: 16 Sep 2010 09:03 AM PDT

File photo shows a Chinese police guard standing outside the Japanese Embassy in Beijing. Japan's embassy in Beijing said Thursday it had warned its nationals living in China to be vigilant, as a row over Tokyo's arrest of a Chinese boat captain in disputed waters rumbled on.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - China on Thursday called for "concrete actions" from Japan to resolve a bitter diplomatic row, as Tokyo warned its citizens to remain vigilant ahead of possible protests in major Chinese cities.

US envoy says pursuing talks, sanctions on NKorea (AP)

Posted: 16 Sep 2010 05:06 AM PDT

U.S. special envoy to North Korea Stephen Bosworth speaks to reporters in Beijing, China, Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010. Bosworth is in China for talks on restarting stalled negotiations on North Korea's nuclear disarmament. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)AP - The United States sees no signs that North Korea is ready to meet Washington's conditions for rejoining talks aimed at dismantling the rogue regime's nuclear program, so the U.S. will continue to enforce sanctions, an American envoy said Thursday.

China says pressure on yuan will not help (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Sep 2010 02:14 AM PDT

An employee counts Renminbi yuan banknotes next to U.S. dollars at a branch of Bank of China in Hefei, Anhui province September 15, 2010. REUTERS/StringerReuters - Pressuring China about its yuan exchange rate could backfire, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Thursday, maintaining that Washington is wrong to blame the yuan for U.S. economic woes.

China shares hit 3-week low on bank profit fears (AP)

Posted: 16 Sep 2010 01:24 AM PDT

AP - Chinese shares fell to a three-week low on fears bank profits might be hurt by new international capital adequacy rules.

China rejects US pressure over currency (AP)

Posted: 16 Sep 2010 01:23 AM PDT

In this Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010 photo, a clerk counts Chinese yuan banknotes at a bank in Hefei, in central China's Anhui province. The Obama administration is signaling it plans to take a tougher stance with China on trade issues, including demanding that Beijing move more quickly to reform its currency system. (AP Photo) ** CHINA OUT **AP - China rejected U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner's criticism of its currency controls and warned Thursday that continued pressure might worsen the situation.

China's ZTE wins contract in India (AFP)

Posted: 16 Sep 2010 12:11 AM PDT

An Indian pedestrian walks past an advertisement for Reliance Communications in Mumbai on September 6. Chinese telecoms equipment maker ZTE said Thursday it had secured a contract to supply technology for a mobile network in India after New Delhi relaxed a ban on imports of telecoms equipment.(AFP/File/Indranil Mukherjee)AFP - Chinese telecoms equipment maker ZTE said Thursday it had secured a contract to supply technology for a mobile network in India after New Delhi relaxed a ban on imports of telecoms equipment.

China currency strong ahead of Geithner scrutiny (AFP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2010 10:58 PM PDT

US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is seen in Washington, DC. China's currency, the yuan, has hit its highest level since Beijing pledged limited currency reform in June, as Geithner prepares to face US lawmakers angry over its value.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Chip Somodevilla)AFP - China's yuan on Thursday hit its highest level since Beijing pledged limited currency reform in June, as US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner prepares to face US lawmakers angry over its value.

China vows harsh penalties for food safety crimes (AP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2010 10:48 PM PDT

AP - China warned Thursday that the worst offenders of food safety rules would get the death penalty in a new crackdown on an industry that has spawned embarrasing and deadly scandals in products ranging from seafood to baby formula.

Report: Chinese company weighing Potash bid (AP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2010 10:05 PM PDT

In this May 6, 2004 photo, workers shovel potash fertilizer into bags at a potash fertilizer plant in Golmud, in northwest China's Qinghai Province. China is closely watching global miner BHP's $38.5 billion bid to acquire Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, one of the world's biggest producers of potash and fertilizer, the government said Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010, in its first official comment on the proposed takeover. (AP Photo) ** CHINA OUT **AP - A state-owned Chinese chemical company is seeking Cabinet approval to make a competing bid to mining giant BHP's $38.5 billion offer for Canada's Potash but says such a deal might be too big and impractical, a business magazine reported.

Japan embassy warns nationals amid China boat row (AFP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2010 08:31 PM PDT

File photo shows a Chinese police guard standing outside the Japanese Embassy in Beijing. Japan's embassy in Beijing said Thursday it had warned its nationals living in China to be vigilant, as a row over Tokyo's arrest of a Chinese boat captain in disputed waters rumbled on.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - Japan's embassy in Beijing said Thursday it had warned its nationals living in China to be vigilant, as a row over Tokyo's arrest of a Chinese boat captain in disputed waters rumbled on.

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