2010年11月8日星期一

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Yahoo! News: World - China

British PM comes to China for trade boosting visit (AFP)

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 03:40 PM PST

British Prime Minister David Cameron, pictured on November 4, arrives in China Tuesday with Britain's largest-ever delegation to the Asian nation for a business-boosting visit, amid pressure to challenge Beijing on human rights.(AFP/POOL/File/Oli Scarff)AFP - British Prime Minister David Cameron arrives in China Tuesday with Britain's largest-ever delegation to the Asian nation for a business-boosting visit, amid pressure to challenge Beijing on human rights.

Japanese authorities investigate boat video leak (AP)

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 05:05 AM PST

AP - Authorities launched a criminal investigation Monday into the leak of a video of a collision between Japanese coast guard vessels and a Chinese fishing boat that appeared on the Internet and raised concerns of renewed Japan-China tensions.

China, UK firms sign deals before Cameron trip (AFP)

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 04:59 AM PST

The Union Jack is hoisted beside the flag of the People's Republic of China in front of Tiananmen Gate in Beijing ahead of a visit by Prime Minister David Cameron on November 8. Chinese and British firms have signed a raft of deals worth millions of pounds, the British embassy said Monday on the eve of a visit by Cameron aimed at boosting business ties.(AFP/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - Chinese and British firms have signed a raft of deals worth millions of pounds, the British embassy said Monday on the eve of a visit by Prime Minister David Cameron aimed at boosting business ties.

China knocks US plan to pump money into system (AP)

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 04:18 AM PST

AP - The U.S. Federal Reserve's move to pump hundreds of billions of dollars into the financial system will bring greater volatility to markets worldwide, a Chinese official said Monday.

China suffers diesel shortage, disrupting industry (AP)

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 04:08 AM PST

In this Saturday, Nov. 6, 2010 photo, a truck driver is reflected on a mirror as he queueing with other drivers at a Sinopec gas station for refueling diesel in Nanjing in east China's Jiangsu province. Aggravated Chinese truck drivers waited in hours-long lines to buy rationed diesel Monday as shortages blamed on a government conservation campaign and possible hoarding by state oil companies disrupted industry and trade. (AP Photo) CHINA OUTAP - Aggravated Chinese truck drivers parked for hours to buy rationed diesel Monday as shortages blamed on a government conservation campaign and possible hoarding by state oil companies disrupted industry and trade.

UK's Cameron visits China seeking trade, influence (AP)

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 03:02 AM PST

British Prime Minister David Cameron promotes British Pub Week in The Bernard Arms in Great Kimble, Buckinghamshire Saturday Nov. 6, 2010. Cameron's communications director has been questioned by police over the country's tabloid phone-hacking scandal, the leader's office said Saturday. Andy Coulson, a former editor of the weekly News of The World, was interviewed as a witness on Thursday after police reopened an inquiry into illicit snooping. (AP Photo/Paul Hackett, pool)AP - British Prime Minister David Cameron was leading his country's largest ever delegation to China on Monday, hoping to win trade and woo a powerful potential ally as London seeks to cultivate ties beyond Washington and Europe.

China's future first lady already a big star (AP)

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 02:41 AM PST

In this photo taken April 10, 2007 and made available Tuesday Nov. 2, 2010, Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping performs in Luoyang in central China's Henan province. Xi is in line to take the country's top post in two years, setting up an unusual scenario: In a system where leaders' families are kept almost invisible, how will the ruling Communist Party handle a first lady who's arguably more famous than her husband? So far, the answer appears to be by making her disappear too. (AP Photo) ** CHINA OUT **AP - She's a glamorous singer with big hair, beloved by millions, and a major general in the People's Liberation Army to boot. He's a stiff policymaker, a suit with the bland public persona of most Chinese leaders.

China unveils photos of moon (AFP)

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 12:14 AM PST

A Long March 3C rocket carrying the Chang'e-2 probe, set to go into lunar orbit, blasts off from its launch centre in Xichang in the southwestern province of Sichuan on October 1, 2010. China has unveiled photos taken by the lunar probe of the moon's Sinus Iridium, the area marked out for the nation's first landing, highlighting the success of the mission so far.(AFP/File)AFP - China on Monday unveiled photos taken by its lunar probe of the moon's Sinus Iridium, the area marked out for the nation's first landing, highlighting the success of the mission so far.

China ratchets up pressure after Fed move (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 12:01 AM PST

Reuters - China ratcheted up pressure on Washington over the U.S. Fed's latest moves to lift its economy by printing more money, with a vice finance minister saying resulting hot money inflows were a shock to global markets.

China artist chastises West for valuing trade over rights (AFP)

Posted: 07 Nov 2010 10:26 PM PST

Chinese artist Ai Weiwei sits in the courtyard of his home in Beijing on November 7, 2010. Ai said Monday he was no longer under house arrest, after police confined him to his home for three days to stop him from attending an event at his Shanghai studio set for demolition.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - Chinese artist Ai Weiwei on Monday chided Western leaders for putting trade relationships with Beijing ahead of their commitment to human rights, on the eve of a visit by Britain's prime minister.

Shipping faces tough year despite strong China demand (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Nov 2010 09:18 PM PST

Reuters - China's expanding appetite for foreign iron ore, coal and grains will not be enough to lift the world's maritime industry out of its doldrums as it faces a flood of new vessels next year.

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