Yahoo! News: World - China

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• Property prices continue to rise in China (AFP)
• Newspaper report disputes Sino-Forest timber claims (Reuters)
• China orders recall of Glaxo drug (AFP)
• Floods, lightning kill 8 as heavy rains hit China (AP)
• China arrests 19 over riots (AFP)
• Badminton's Super Dan sets up all-Chinese final (AFP)
• Chinese workers flee Myanmar fighting: report (Reuters)

Property prices continue to rise in China (AFP) Posted: 18 Jun 2011 09:23 AM PDT AFP - The price of new apartments rose in May in 67 out of 70 Chinese cities tracked in a monthly survey, the National Bureau of Statistics said Saturday, as the government battles to rein in inflation.

Newspaper report disputes Sino-Forest timber claims (Reuters) Posted: 18 Jun 2011 06:49 AM PDT Reuters - Toronto-listed Sino-Forest, already under pressure from a short-seller's report alleging theft and fraud, appears to have substantially overstated its forestry holdings in China's Yunnan province, Canada's Globe and Mail newspaper said on Saturday.

China orders recall of Glaxo drug (AFP) Posted: 18 Jun 2011 06:44 AM PDT AFP - China Saturday ordered British pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline to recall an antibiotic used to treat infections in children which was found to be tainted with a plasticiser.

Floods, lightning kill 8 as heavy rains hit China (AP) Posted: 18 Jun 2011 02:39 AM PDT AP - Floods and lightning killed at least eight people as heavy rains pounded southern China, destroying homes and blocking roads, official media said Saturday.

China arrests 19 over riots (AFP) Posted: 18 Jun 2011 02:28 AM PDT AFP - Authorities in China have arrested 19 people suspected of "provoking incidents" during three days of riots in the country's southern industrial heartland, state media said Saturday.

Badminton's Super Dan sets up all-Chinese final (AFP) Posted: 18 Jun 2011 07:10 AM PDT AFP - Chinese badminton ace Lin Dan squeezed out a victory over veteran Dane Peter Gade on Saturday to set up an all-Chinese men's final at the Singapore Open.

Chinese workers flee Myanmar fighting: report (Reuters) Posted: 18 Jun 2011 01:50 AM PDT Reuters - More than 200 Chinese workers have returned home from Myanmar after separatist rebels attacked a hydropower plant in the northern border province of Kachin, state media in Myanmar said on Saturday, the first official comment on the recent fighting.

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