2010年10月9日星期六

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Yahoo! News: World - China

China remains uncompromising in response to Nobel (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 10:21 AM PDT

** ALTERNATE CROP OF XAW801 ** In this photo taken in November, 2007 and released by Liu Xiaobo's friend Friday, Oct. 8, 2010, Liu poses during a gathering in Beijing. Imprisoned Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo won the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, Oct. 8, 2010, for using non-violence to demand fundamental human rights in his homeland. The award ignited a furious response from China, which accused the Norwegian Nobel Committee of violating its own principles by honoring 'a criminal.' (AP Photo) ** CHINA OUT **AP - Awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to an imprisoned Chinese dissident sparked praise from Western governments, brought condemnation from Beijing and is exposing the difficulties fitting a powerful, authoritarian China into the international order.

China's Zhou raps rich countries' policies at IMF (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 09:47 AM PDT

Reuters - China's central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan hit out at rich countries on Saturday, telling the International Monetary Fund that high debts, low interest rates and unconventional stimulus policies were a fundamental global problem and a headache for emerging nations.

France's GDF Suez signs China LNG supply deal (AFP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 08:12 AM PDT

The offices of French energy group GDF Suez, outside Paris. The firm signed a deal to sell 2.6 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas to China between 2013 and 2016 as the energy-hungry nation steps up gas imports.(AFP/File/Loic Venance)AFP - French energy giant GDF Suez on Saturday signed a deal to sell 2.6 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas to China between 2013 and 2016 as the energy-hungry nation steps up gas imports.

Nobel euphoria fails to mask tough reality in China (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 07:33 AM PDT

Reuters - The euphoria overseas and in some domestic circles at dissident Liu Xiaobo's winning of the Nobel Peace Prize has failed to mask deeper unease that his victory will likely bring little change in Communist Party-ruled China.

US, China blame each other for slow climate talks (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 05:46 AM PDT

A Chinese woman cycles through a pavement shrouded with haze in Beijing Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010. Hopes dimmed for progress at climate talks in China as negotiators moved into their final day Saturday with little consensus. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)AP - Modest progress at U.N. climate talks Saturday was overshadowed by a continuing deadlock between China and the United States, clouding prospects for a major climate conference in Mexico in less than two months' time.

Scientists to look for China's Bigfoot (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 04:57 AM PDT

Reuters - A group of Chinese scientists and explorers is looking for international help to mount a new search for the country's answer to Bigfoot, known locally as the "Yeren," or "wild man."

Japan PM hopes for improved ties with China (AFP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 04:22 AM PDT

Chinese paramilitary policeman keep watch outside the Japanese embassy in Beijing, September 2010. Prime Minister Naoto Kan said he believed Japan's ties with China were recovering after Beijing released the last of four Japanese workers it had held for filming a military site.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - Prime Minister Naoto Kan said Saturday he believed Japan's ties with China were recovering after Beijing released the last of four Japanese workers it had held for filming a military site.

Climate talks marred by bickering, progress on finance (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 04:16 AM PDT

A worker stands at a coal dump site of Daba power plant in Qingtongxia, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region October 8, 2010. REUTERS/Tom YzReuters - China hit back on Saturday at U.S. claims it was shirking in the fight against climate change, likening the criticisms to a mythic pig preening itself.

China says Japanese suspected of filming is freed (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 04:05 AM PDT

AP - Chinese authorities Saturday freed the last of four Japanese contractors who were detained last month in a military restricted zone in another gesture to ease tensions from a spat over disputed islands.

China's CNOOC signs LNG deal with GDF Suez (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 03:20 AM PDT

GDF Suez's Chairman and CEO Gerard Mestrallet, left, speaks during a press conference as Raphael Schoentgen, chief representative officer of GDF Suez China, listens in Shanghai Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010. Chinese offshore oil and gas company CNOOC agreed Saturday to buy 2.6 million tons of liquefied natural gas from French utility GDF Suez SA. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)AP - Chinese offshore oil and gas company CNOOC agreed Saturday to buy 2.6 million tons of liquefied natural gas from French utility GDF Suez SA.

China releases last of four detained Japanese: Xinhua (AFP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 02:15 AM PDT

Chinese paramilitary policeman keep watch outside the Japanese embassy in Beijing, September 2010. Prime Minister Naoto Kan said he believed Japan's ties with China were recovering after Beijing released the last of four Japanese workers it had held for filming a military site.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - China on Saturday released the last of four Japanese men held in the north of the country for allegedly filming a military site, state media said, amid a weeks-long spat between the Asian neighbours.

China's second lunar probe enters moon orbit: media (AFP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 02:01 AM PDT

The launch pad at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Xichang, southwest China's Sichuan province. China's second lunar probe entered the moon's orbit, eight days after the Long March 3C rocket carrying the Chang'e-2 blasted off from the launch centre, state media reported.(AFP/File)AFP - China's second lunar probe entered the moon's orbit on Saturday, eight days after the Long March 3C rocket carrying the Chang'e-2 blasted off from the launch centre, state media reported.

China releases Japanese man on bail as ties ease (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 01:49 AM PDT

A part of the disputed islands in the East China Sea, known as the Senkaku isles in Japan, Diaoyu islands in China, is seen in the East China Sea October 7, 2010. China has released on bail the remaining Japanese employee of construction firm Fujita Corp, who had been detained on suspicion of illegally entering a military zone, state news agency Xinhua said on Saturday. China on Sept. 30 released the three others, whose detention had added to strains after Japan arrested a Chinese boat captain over collisions with Japanese patrol boats near disputed isles. Japan released the captain on Sept. 25. REUTERS/KyodoReuters - China on Saturday released on bail the remaining Japanese employee of a construction firm who had been detained on suspicion of illegally entering a military zone, Xinhua news agency said, in a further sign of improving ties.

Chinese activists savour dissident's Nobel win (AFP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 04:03 AM PDT

Pro-democracy activists demonstrate outside the Chinese Foreign Ministry in Hong Kong. China's rights community on Saturday savoured the Nobel Peace Prize given to jailed dissident Liu Xiaobo but warned the award could spell trouble, after a police round-up of activists celebrating the win.(AFP/Mike Clarke)AFP - China's rights community on Saturday savoured the Nobel Peace Prize given to jailed dissident Liu Xiaobo but warned the award could spell trouble after police rounded up activists celebrating the win.

China highlights climate change efforts (AP)

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 08:15 PM PDT

In this Wednesday Sept. 1, 2010 photo, a chimney of a coal-fired power plant emit smoke during the night in Changchun in northeast China's Jilin province. As the world's biggest greenhouse gas producer, China was widely seen as an obstacle in the Copenhagen climate summit last year. But while negotiations inched forward, Beijing poured $34.6 billion into clean energy in 2009, nearly double the U.S. investment. (AP Photo) CHINA OUTAP - As the world's biggest greenhouse gas producer, China was widely seen as an obstacle in the Copenhagen climate summit last year. But while negotiations inched forward, Beijing poured $34.6 billion into clean energy in 2009, nearly double the U.S. investment.

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