2011年11月16日星期三

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Yahoo! News: World - China


Overpacked China school bus crashes, 18 kids die (AP)

Posted: 16 Nov 2011 04:31 PM PST

In this photo taken on a mobile phone, two police officers, front, investigate at the accident scene where a kindergarten minibus, left, collided head-on with a truck loaded with coal, right, on a road at Yu Linzi township in Qingyang, in northwestern China's Gansu province, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011. At least 17 kindergarten kids and two adults were killed when the nine-seater school minibus crammed with 64 people crashed on its way to class in western China, officials and state media said. (AP Photo)  CHINA OUTAP - An overloaded school minibus crashed head-on with a truck in rural western China on Wednesday, killing at least 18 kindergarten children on their way to class, officials said.


U.S. commander cannot pin down satellite anomaly (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Nov 2011 01:18 PM PST

Reuters - The command responsible for U.S. military space operations lacks enough data to determine who interfered with two U.S. government satellites, anomalies behind perhaps the most explosive charge in a report on China sent to the U.S. Congress on Wednesday.

Panel urges US scrutiny of China military, firms (AP)

Posted: 16 Nov 2011 09:49 AM PST

A protesters opposing the visit of U.S. Secretary of States Hillary Rodham Clinton raises his clenched fist as he shout slogans during a rally on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011 in Manila, Philippines. In a highly symbolic ceremony aboard a guided-missile destroyer, Clinton underlined America's military and diplomatic support for the Philippines as the island nation engages in an increasingly tense dispute with China over claims in the resource-rich South China Sea. (AP Photo/Pat Roque)AP - A congressional advisory panel urged the Obama administration and Congress on Wednesday to apply more scrutiny to China's military expansion and signs of aggressiveness. The group also pressed for a tougher U.S. stance against what it called anticompetitive Chinese trade policies.


Ai Weiwei: Feels like I just paid $1.3M ransom (AP)

Posted: 16 Nov 2011 06:07 AM PST

Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei shows his tax guarantee slips as he leaves the the Beijing Local Taxation Bureau, China, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011. Ai went to the local tax bureau to fill in paperwork for a $1.3 million guarantee, and told reporters he feels like he was paying a ransom. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)AP - Outspoken Chinese artist Ai Weiwei said Wednesday he feels like he has paid a ransom, after depositing $1.3 million into a government account while he contests a huge tax bill months after being held in police detention.


Outcry after China road accident kills 18 children (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Nov 2011 05:15 AM PST

Reuters - Eighteen nursery school children were killed when a coal truck slammed into their "drastically" overcrowded school van in northwest China on Thursday, local media reported, prompting an outcry about the country's deadly roads.

China leery of US-Australia military pact (AP)

Posted: 16 Nov 2011 01:24 AM PST

AP - China says a move by the U.S. to expand its military presence in Australia deserves greater scrutiny and might not be appropriate.

China pessimistic about trade outlook (AP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2011 11:05 PM PST

AP - China's government is pessimistic about its export outlook this year amid global economic turmoil, a Commerce Ministry spokesman said Wednesday.

81-year-old Chinese sets self on fire in protest (AP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2011 10:14 PM PST

AP - An 81-year-old woman died after setting herself on fire in her bedroom as a demolition team led by local officials were trying to knock down her home, Chinese media reported Wednesday.

Cold war in the tropics: China, India vie for Maldives (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Nov 2011 09:57 PM PST

Reuters - On the pristine equatorial shores of the Maldives, an archipelago best known for luxurious resort hideaways swathed in coral reefs and cerulean seas, India and China's regional cold war is warming up.

China FDI remains strong, export outlook darkens (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Nov 2011 08:58 PM PST

Reuters - Foreign direct investment (FDI) into China climbed nearly 16 percent in the first 10 months of 2011 from a year earlier as foreign investors continued to flock to the world's fastest-growing major economy despite the global economic malaise.

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