2011年4月25日星期一

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Yahoo! News: World - China


GM minivan gone in U.S., but still thrives in China (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 01:40 PM PDT

Reuters - General Motors Co killed its minivan in the U.S. market thanks to its soccer-mom stigma, but the automaker has carved out a high-priced niche for the vehicle as a chauffeur-driven executive ride in China.

U.S.-China to hold talks in Washington on May 9-10 (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 01:21 PM PDT

The People's Republic of China flag and the U.S. Stars and Stripes fly along Pennsylvania Avenue near the U.S. Capitol in Washington in this January 18, 2011 file photo.REUTERS/Hyungwon KangReuters - The United States and China will hold their annual Strategic and Economic Dialogue meeting in Washington on May 9-10, the Treasury Department said on Monday.


Building fire kills at least 17 people in Beijing (AP)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 05:50 AM PDT

AP - An illegal garment shop in southern Beijing caught fire early Monday, killing 17 migrant workers and their family members who may not have been able to escape the four-story building because of bars on the windows.

Striking Shanghai truckers return to work (AFP)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 04:25 AM PDT

A Chinese trucker (centre) is silhouetted against containers as trucks wait to pick up cargo outside a cargo terminal in Shanghai on Monday. Shanghai truckers have halted a strike over high fuel costs after authorities met their demands amid fears of wider inflation-related unrest.(AFP/Philippe Lopez)AFP - Shanghai truckers said Monday they have halted a strike over high fuel costs after authorities met their demands amid fears of wider inflation-related unrest.


China unveils new wanted, not-wanted industry list (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 03:36 AM PDT

Reuters - China's economic planning agency on Monday published a new list of industries that it would encourage, restrict or ban, a blueprint that could have a far-reaching impact on investment activity China over the coming years.

China considers financial incentives to promote organ donation (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 01:59 AM PDT

Reuters - The Chinese government is considering offering financial incentives to people to voluntarily donate organs, state media said on Monday, as the country tries to tackle the problem of demand for transplants outstripping supply.

Beijing factory fire kills 17, injures 24 (AFP)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 01:47 AM PDT

At least 17 people have been killed in a building fire in southern Beijing, China's official Xinhua news agency has reported, quoting local police.(AFP/File)AFP - Seventeen poor migrants died when a fire swept through an illegally constructed Beijing building on Monday, state media and officials said, in the latest accident to highlight lax Chinese fire safety.


Jimmy Carter, other former leaders to visit NKorea (AP)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 01:09 AM PDT

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter reacts at a press conference after arriving in Beijing Monday, April 25, 2011. Carter and a group of veteran statesmen, known as the Elders, are to travel to Pyongyang onTuesday as part of international efforts to restart the negotiations on ending North Korea's nuclear program. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)AP - Former President Jimmy Carter said Monday that he hopes to meet with North Korea's reclusive leader during a visit aimed at assessing severe food shortages and discussing the revival of nuclear disarmament talks.


Beijing blaze kills 17 in "illegal" building (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Apr 2011 11:33 PM PDT

Policemen investigate a fire near a four-storey building in Daxing District of Beijing, early morning April 25, 2011. REUTERS/StringerReuters - A fire on Monday killed at least 17 people in a building crowded with migrant workers on the fringe of Beijing and the government vowed to track down those responsible for the blaze in what one official said was an illegal building.


China must watch for rising U.S. Treasury yields: researcher (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Apr 2011 08:13 PM PDT

Reuters - China needs to guard against volatility in U.S. Treasury prices should investors demand higher returns from U.S. government debt, a researcher at the Chinese central bank said on Monday.

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