2010年12月20日星期一

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China


China's forex inflows slow in November but still high (AFP)

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 06:56 AM PST

A sheet of one dollar bills. The amount of foreign currency flowing into China slowed in November but was still the second highest monthly total in 2010, the government said, amid official efforts to contain inflation.(AFP/File/Shawn Thew)AFP - The amount of foreign currency flowing into China slowed in November but was still the second highest monthly total in 2010, the government said on Monday, amid official efforts to contain inflation.


Chinese endure power shortages as coal runs short (AP)

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 06:17 AM PST

AP - Communities in central and northern China are facing power cuts and rationing as winter coal supplies fall short of surging demand.

Facebook's CEO visits China's top search engine (AP)

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 06:13 AM PST

AP - Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg toured the offices of China's top search engine Monday during a visit that has sparked speculation the social networking magnate is looking for business opportunities in the world's largest Internet market.

China jails 8 for selling fake rabies vaccine (AP)

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 05:00 AM PST

AP - China's state news agency says eight people have been sentenced to prison terms of up to two-and-a-half years for selling fake rabies vaccines that contributed to the death of one boy.

China caps boom year for autos with Guangzhou show (AP)

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 02:39 AM PST

An R8 5.2 Quattro is displayed at the Audi booth at the Guangzhou 2010 Auto Show in China's southern city of Guangzhou Monday, Dec. 20, 2010. China's second major auto show kicked off Monday, capping a year of record sales for the country's booming auto market even as it faces the prospect of slowing growth. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)AP - Automakers are forecasting strong China car sales in 2011 despite the end of some government incentives as the country's second major auto show this year kicks off in the southern city of Guangzhou.


Peugeot China sales could outstrip France by 2015: WSJ (AFP)

Posted: 19 Dec 2010 11:09 PM PST

French automaker Peugeot has said its sales in China could pass those in its home market in five years, a report said Monday, underlining the Asian nation's importance as the world's largest car market.(AFP/File/Eric Piermont)AFP - French automaker Peugeot has said its sales in China could pass those in its home market in five years, a report said Monday, underlining the Asian nation's importance as the world's largest car market.


Chinese envoy arrives in Taiwan for talks (AP)

Posted: 19 Dec 2010 09:04 PM PST

China's top negotiator with Taiwan Chen Yunlin waves as he arrives at the Taoyuan airport, Monday, Dec. 20, 2010, in Taoyuan, Taiwan. Taiwan and China plan to sign an agreement to share information on epidemics and cooperate in developing new drugs when the two sides meet in Taipei this week for their regular semiannual talks. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)AP - A senior Chinese envoy arrived in Taiwan on Monday to sign an agreement on sharing medical information and cooperating in the development of new drugs, amid rapidly improving ties between the once bitter foes.


China's Wen Jiabao bolsters ties to Pakistan (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 19 Dec 2010 08:17 AM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao wrapped up a three-day visit to Pakistan on Sunday with a warmly received speech to Parliament that pledged closer strategic ties and lauded Pakistan’s fight against militancy, underscoring Beijing’s commitment to a geostrategic ally a Chinese diplomat recently dubbed “our Israel.”
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