Yahoo! News: World - China

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• Japan, China leaders meet amid tensions, protests (AP)
• Thousands stage anti-China protest in Japan (AP)
• Macau moves against Nobel protest as Chinese premier visits (AFP)
• China to play role in General Motors IPO (AP)
• China rebuffs US pressure at Asian economic summit (AFP)
• Japan and China leaders aim to cool tensions (Reuters)
• China's Hu: In interest of China, Japan to cooperate (Reuters)
• US looking for progress on yuan by January (AFP)
• China sees 2010 trade surplus less than $190 billion (Reuters)
• Chinese leader vows open trade, stable currency (AP)
• Pirates hijack ship with 29 Chinese sailors: report (Reuters)
• Japan protesters rally during China's Hu visit (Reuters)
• China's Hu says to seek domestic growth, FX reform (Reuters)
• Hu: China to keep open trade, keep currency stable (AP)

Japan, China leaders meet amid tensions, protests (AP) Posted: 13 Nov 2010 04:38 PM PST AP - The leaders of Japan and China met on the sidelines of a Pacific Rim summit for their first formal talks since a territorial dispute erupted two months ago that badly strained ties between the Asian neighbors.

Thousands stage anti-China protest in Japan (AP) Posted: 13 Nov 2010 04:34 PM PST AP - Thousands of demonstrators waving Japanese flags and shouting anti-China slogans marched against Chinese President Hu Jintao's visit for an economic summit that comes as a territorial dispute strains ties between the Asian giants.

Macau moves against Nobel protest as Chinese premier visits (AFP) Posted: 13 Nov 2010 01:14 PM PST AFP - Authorities in the Chinese territory of Macau moved to thwart protests calling for the release of Nobel Prize winner Liu Xiaobo during a visit by Premier Wen Jiabao Saturday.

China to play role in General Motors IPO (AP) Posted: 13 Nov 2010 12:39 PM PST AP - Among the banks helping General Motors with its initial public stock offering next week are two identified by initials only: ICBC and CICC.

China rebuffs US pressure at Asian economic summit (AFP) Posted: 13 Nov 2010 07:44 AM PST AFP - US President Barack Obama on Saturday used a Pacific Rim summit to press China on its flood of exports aided by a cheap yuan, but President Hu Jintao said Beijing would make reforms at its own pace.

Japan and China leaders aim to cool tensions (Reuters) Posted: 13 Nov 2010 05:27 AM PST Reuters - The leaders of China and Japan sought to ease months of tensions on Saturday, while Beijing gave Japan reassurances over worries about a drying-up of rare earth exports and a dispute over gas fields.

China's Hu: In interest of China, Japan to cooperate (Reuters) Posted: 13 Nov 2010 04:28 AM PST Reuters - China and Japan should "follow a road of peace, friendship and cooperation," Chinese President Hu Jintao told Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan on Saturday, in a meeting that marked an easing of months of territorial tensions.

US looking for progress on yuan by January (AFP) Posted: 13 Nov 2010 12:33 AM PST AFP - The United States wants progress on China's pledge to let the yuan rise against the dollar by the time President Hu Jintao visits Washington in January, a senior official said Saturday.

China sees 2010 trade surplus less than $190 billion (Reuters) Posted: 13 Nov 2010 12:32 AM PST Reuters - China's trade surplus for 2010 will be lower than the $190 billion recorded last year, Commerce Minister Chen Deming said on Saturday.

Chinese leader vows open trade, stable currency (AP) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 11:27 PM PST AP - Chinese President Hu Jintao said Saturday that his country will keep its markets open and seek more balanced trade, while gradually adjusting the value of its currency.

Pirates hijack ship with 29 Chinese sailors: report (Reuters) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 11:00 PM PST Reuters - Pirates hijacked a Chinese ship carrying 29 sailors in the Arabian Sea and told the ship's owner that they were sailing the vessel to Somalia, state-run Xinhua News Agency reported on Saturday.

Japan protesters rally during China's Hu visit (Reuters) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 10:50 PM PST Reuters - Thousands of Japanese took to the streets on Saturday during a visit by Chinese President Hu Jintao, protesting against what they said was Beijing's imperialism in a territorial dispute with Japan.

China's Hu says to seek domestic growth, FX reform (Reuters) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 09:58 PM PST Reuters - China will seek to expand domestic demand and remains committed to reforming its exchange rate, President Hu Jintao said, following months of friction over Beijing's currency policy and large trade surplus.

Hu: China to keep open trade, keep currency stable (AP) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 07:51 PM PST AP - Chinese President Hu Jintao says his country will remain open to foreign trade and investment and oppose protectionism, while gradually adjusting the value of its currency.

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