Yahoo! News: World - China

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• China frees rights lawyer but another disappears (AFP)
• Beijing turns to currency to cool inflation (AP)
• Pro-Ai graffiti in Hong Kong sparks warning by Chinese army (Reuters)

China frees rights lawyer but another disappears (AFP) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 11:00 PM PDT AFP - China released human rights lawyer Teng Biao after ten weeks in custody but a second lawyer has disappeared, rights groups told AFP Saturday, amid an ongoing crackdown on dissent.

Beijing turns to currency to cool inflation (AP) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 08:29 PM PDT AP - Surging inflation that helped trigger protests in Shanghai is prompting China's leaders to turn to a tool they long resisted: speeding up the rise of the country's tightly controlled currency.

Pro-Ai graffiti in Hong Kong sparks warning by Chinese army (Reuters) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 08:12 PM PDT Reuters - A spate of graffiti appearing across Hong Kong in recent weeks in support of detained Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has sparked a warning by the Chinese army garrison in the city, a newspaper reported on Saturday.

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