2010年11月10日星期三

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Yahoo! News: World - China

British PM urges greater political freedom in China (AFP)

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 04:47 PM PST

Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron (left) shakes hands with China's President Hu Jintao at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. British Prime Minister David Cameron has urged China to work closely with the G20 and introduce greater political freedoms on the final day of a trade mission shadowed by human rights issues.(AFP/Pool/Petar Kujundzic)AFP - British Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday urged China to work closely with the G20 and introduce greater political freedoms on the final day of a trade mission shadowed by human rights issues.

China orders banks to boost reserves (AFP)

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 09:30 AM PST

China's central bank announced Wednesday it would raise the amount of money that lenders must keep in reserve as official concerns persist over inflation and rising housing costs.(AFP/File)AFP - China's central bank announced Wednesday it would raise the amount of money that lenders must keep in reserve as official concerns persist over inflation and rising housing costs.

Chinese father punished for food safety activism (AP)

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 08:05 AM PST

FILE - In this Jan. 22, 2009 file photo, Zhao Lianhai, center, the father of a boy sickened after he drank tainted milk formula, speaks to journalists outside the Intermediate People's Court in Shijiazhuang, in China's Hebei province. Zhao, the Chinese man who organized a support group for parents of children sickened in one of the country's worst food safety scandals was found guilty of inciting social disorder and sentenced Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010, to 2 1/2 years in prison, his lawyer said. (AP Photo/Greg Baker, File)AP - A father who organized a support group for other parents whose children were sickened in one of China's worst food safety scandals was convicted and sentenced Wednesday to 2 1/2 years in prison for inciting social disorder, his lawyer said.

UK's Cameron urges Chinese political reform (AP)

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 06:15 AM PST

British Prime Minister David Cameron delivers his keynotes address at the Peking University in Beijing Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010. Cameron urged China on Wednesday to embrace political reform as the best way to ensure social stability and continued economic growth. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)AP - British Prime Minister David Cameron urged China on Wednesday to embrace political reform as the best way to ensure social stability and continued economic growth.

China hikes bank reserves in move to cool lending (AP)

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 04:36 AM PST

AP - Chinese banks were ordered to set aside more reserves Wednesday in a new move to curb lending as Beijing tries to cool rising inflation.

China raises bank reserves as cash inflows surge (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 03:53 AM PST

Reuters - China on Wednesday ordered its banks to put more money aside as required reserves, a tightening step that mops up some of the cash that has been streaming into the country and posing a growing inflationary threat.

China faces challenge implementing food safety: FDA (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 03:48 AM PST

Reuters - China's implementation of food safety standards is the country's biggest hindrance in exporting high quality, trusted food products overseas, an official with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday.

Japan Coast Guard official admits China video leak (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 01:45 AM PST

A part of the disputed islands in the East China Sea, known as the Senkaku isles in Japan, Diaoyu in China, is seen in the East China Sea in this aerial view photo taken in October, 2010. A member of Japan's Coast Guard admitted on Wednesday putting a video of a collision between a Chinese trawler and Japanese patrol boats on the Internet , a development that could hurt efforts to mend bilateral ties. Relations between Asia's biggest economies have chilled since September, when Japan detained the Chinese skipper of the fishing boat after it crashed into Coast Guard ships near disputed isles in the East China Sea. REUTERS/KyodoReuters - A member of Japan's Coast Guard admitted on Wednesday putting a video of a collision between a Chinese trawler and Japanese patrol boats on the Internet , a development that could hurt efforts to mend bilateral ties.

China's October trade surplus soars to $27 billion (AP)

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 01:42 AM PST

FILE - In this Aug. 5, 2010 file photo, containers are loaded from trucks onto a cargo ship for export at the Tianjin port in China. China's trade surplus surged to $27 billion in October, adding to pressure for action on trade and currency as Group of 20 leaders gather in Seoul to work on reforming the world economy. Exports rose 22.9 percent over a year earlier despite concerns the global recovery might be weakening, while imports rose 25.3 percent even as China's own rapid economic growth eased, customs figures showed Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)AP - China's trade surplus surged to its second-highest level this year in October, adding to pressure on Beijing to ease currency controls as leaders of major rich and developing economies gather for a Group of 20 summit.

UK's Cameron urges China to move on exchange rate (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 01:17 AM PST

Reuters - British Prime Minister David Cameron urged China on Wednesday to move toward greater exchange rate flexibility and vowed to fight protectionism to help safeguard the global recovery.

Japan coast guard member questioned in video leak (AP)

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 01:02 AM PST

AP - A Japanese coast guard officer is being questioned after he acknowledged having leaked a video of a collision between a patrol vessel and a Chinese fishing boat, a senior official told parliament Wednesday.

China trade surplus adds to pressure over yuan (AFP)

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 12:32 AM PST

Shipping containers are pictured at a container port in central China's Hubei province. The country's trade surplus grew in October as both exports and imports rose sharply on-year, the government said Wednesday, adding to pressure on Beijing to let its currency appreciate ahead of the G20 summit.(AFP/File)AFP - China's trade surplus grew in October as both exports and imports rose on-year, the government said Wednesday, adding to pressure on Beijing ahead of the G20 summit to let its currency appreciate.

PM rejects China request to remove poppy (AFP)

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 12:21 AM PST

Prime Minister David Cameron (right) walks behind his Chinese counterpart Wen Jiabao at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on November 9. Cameron wore a poppy in his lapel to honour British war dead, despite China's request he remove it because officials said it reminded them of the Opium Wars.(AFP/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday wore a poppy in his lapel to honour British war dead, despite China's request he remove it because officials said it reminded them of the Opium Wars.

China closes hundreds of Beijing lobbying offices (AP)

Posted: 09 Nov 2010 11:31 PM PST

AP - China says it is pushing back at corruption by closing hundreds of local government lobbying offices in Beijing.

China rating house downgrades US credit rating (AFP)

Posted: 09 Nov 2010 06:37 PM PST

A journalist inspects a new $100 note during its unveiling in Washington, DC. A Chinese credit rating agency whose bid to enter the US market was turned down has downgraded the rating of the United States over the Federal Reserve's stimulus plan, state media said.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Chip Somodevilla)AFP - A Chinese credit rating agency whose bid to enter the US market was turned down has downgraded the rating of the United States over the Federal Reserve's stimulus plan, state media said.

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