2011年8月19日星期五

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Yahoo! News: World - China


Biden seeks to reassure China on U.S. debt (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 08:17 AM PDT

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, ushered by an unidentified official, arrives to greet Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (unseen) during their meeting at the Zhongnanhai leaders' compound in Beijing August 19, 2011. REUTERS/How Hwee Young/PoolReuters - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden on Friday said China had "nothing to worry about" concerning the safety of its vast holdings of Treasury debt, while China's Premier Wen Jiabao gave a ringing endorsement of the resilience of the debt-ridden U.S. economy.


In China, Biden pulls punches, not punch lines (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 06:00 AM PDT

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden attends a discussion with U.S. and Chinese business leaders at Beijing Hotel in Beijing August 19, 2011. REUTERS/Lintao Zhang/PoolReuters - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, in China on a five-day charm mission, has worked hard with his hosts to inject a little amity into the sometimes fractious relationship, pulling punches but not his punch lines.


China-U.S. basketball "friendly" erupts into brawl (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 04:35 AM PDT

Reuters - As U.S. Vice President Joe Biden built trust with China in Beijing's corridors of power, goodwill between the two nations unravelled Thursday night on a nearby basketball court, where players traded kicks and punches and even a chair was thrown.

ConocoPhillips: China oil spills almost cleaned up (AP)

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 03:13 AM PDT

AP - The local unit of ConocoPhillips apologized Friday for oil spills in China's Bohai Bay and said the cleanup from the leaks is almost complete, with minimal impact to the environment.

A new language for Western opera: Chinese (AP)

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 02:55 AM PDT

In this July 28, 2011 photo, opera singers, from right to left, Julia Metzler, Gabriele Mangione, and Melisa Bonetti sing a Mandarin song during 'I Sing Beijing' program's visit to a local factory in Beijing, China.  (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)AP - On his first attempt, Nicholas Brownlee manages to spit out the sound "shee." His teacher patiently shakes her head.


Chinese journalist suspended for outspoken report (AP)

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 02:21 AM PDT

AP - A Chinese journalist has been suspended after publishing an article challenging the Communist Party's official take on a national hero, a newspaper reported, in the latest example of a reporter pushing the limits of censorship only to have authorities rein them back in.

Chinese leaders confident of US economic strength (AP)

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 02:12 AM PDT

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, left, poses for photos with Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping before their talks at a hotel in Beijing, China, Friday, Aug. 19, 2011. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, Pool)AP - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden tried to reassure China's leaders Friday that its $1.2 trillion in Treasury debt is safe, while both sides stressed the importance of cooperation to revive world growth.


China to skip U.S. Fed's Jackson Hole meet: sources (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 01:59 AM PDT

Reuters - China will skip next week's annual conference of central bankers in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, two sources familiar with the situation told Reuters on Friday.

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