Yahoo! News: World - China

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• Police arrest 2 drivers in Chinese girl's death (AP)
• U.S. lauds China's measured response to Taiwan arms (Reuters)
• Tibetan monk's suicide try seen in leaked video (AP)
• China says trade with NKorea has nearly doubled (AP)
• China's Wen says jobs a priority despite economic headwinds (Reuters)

Police arrest 2 drivers in Chinese girl's death (AP) Posted: 23 Oct 2011 06:57 AM PDT AP - Police formally arrested two drivers suspected of running over a toddler who died a week after she was struck on a busy market street in southern China and was ignored by passers-by, newspapers reported Sunday.

U.S. lauds China's measured response to Taiwan arms (Reuters) Posted: 23 Oct 2011 04:17 AM PDT Reuters - U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta on Sunday lauded China for its measured reaction to the latest U.S. arms sales to Taiwan, which has triggered harsh words from Beijing but, at least so far, apparently nothing else.

Tibetan monk's suicide try seen in leaked video (AP) Posted: 23 Oct 2011 02:24 AM PDT AP - A teenage Tibetan monk lies partially clothed on the street, his lower legs smoking from setting himself on fire, in a video leaked out of China by exiles who say it was one of several self-immolations in protest of Chinese rule over the region.

China says trade with NKorea has nearly doubled (AP) Posted: 23 Oct 2011 01:46 AM PDT AP - China's trade with its close ally North Korea nearly doubled in the first seven months of the year compared with the same period in 2010, state media reported Sunday.

China's Wen says jobs a priority despite economic headwinds (Reuters) Posted: 22 Oct 2011 10:56 PM PDT Reuters - China will make job creation a more urgent priority in the face of slowed economic growth and weakened exports, Premier Wen Jibao said in comments published on Sunday, also warning that efforts to tame housing prices were at a critical point.

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