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Yahoo! News: World - China

Gates says China moving fast on new weapons (AP)

Posted: 09 Jan 2011 01:51 PM PST

FILE - In this Oct. 12, 2010, file photo U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates gestures as he walks past, from left, India's Defense Minister Shri AK Antony, China's Defense Minister Liang Guanglie, Cambodia's Defense Minister Tea Banh and Brunei's Deputy Defense Minister Mustappa Sirat on occasion of the first Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Defense Ministers Meeting Plus in Hanoi, Vietnam. After a rocky year for U.S.-Chinese relations and in hopes of strengthening relations with the rising military power and global competitor Gates is set to depart Saturday, Jan. 8, 2011, on an Asia trip to meet with Chinese President Hu Jintao a week ahead of Hu's planned state visit to Washington. (AP Photo/Kham, Pool, File)AP - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says China's rapidly developing defense capabilities are worrisome to the United States.

Economists foretell of U.S. decline, China's ascension (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Jan 2011 09:32 AM PST

Reuters - To hear a number of prominent economists tell it, it doesn't look good for the U.S. economy, not this year, not in 10 years.

Obama and Hu will seek to re-set ties at state visit (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Jan 2011 07:46 AM PST

China's President Hu Jintao speaks at the APEC Summit in Yokohama, south of Tokyo November 13, 2010. REUTERS/Vivek PrakashReuters - President Barack Obama and China's Hu Jintao will strive to put a rocky 2010 behind them and cast themselves as partners rather than rivals at a state visit this month between the world's two biggest powers.

US defence secretary arrives in China (AFP)

Posted: 09 Jan 2011 03:45 AM PST

US Defense Secretary Robert Gates, seen here in 2010, flew into China for a visit aimed at improving uneasy military ties between Beijing and Washington, suspended a year ago over US arms sales to Taiwan.(AFP/File/Saul Loeb)AFP - US Defense Secretary Robert Gates flew into China on Sunday for a visit aimed at improving uneasy military ties between Beijing and Washington, suspended a year ago over US arms sales to Taiwan.

Fire leaves over 270 people homeless in NW China (AP)

Posted: 09 Jan 2011 02:38 AM PST

Chinese motorists pass by an apartment building in the background, which was damaged by fire in the downtown area of Shanghai, east China on Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2010. Police detained unlicensed welders Tuesday for accidentally starting a fire that engulfed the high-rise apartment building under renovation in China's business capital that killed at least 53 as public anger grew over the government's handling of the disaster. (AP Photo)AP - A fire raced through hundreds of houses in a remote village in northwestern China on Sunday, leaving more than 270 people homeless in freezing temperatures, an official said. No casualties were reported.

Police nab suspect in China Carrefour bomb threat (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 10:56 PM PST

A woman unloads her shopping outside French supermarket chain Carrefour in Beijing. Police in southwest China have arrested a man suspected of threatening to bomb an outlet of the French retail giant in an extortion attempt, state media said Sunday.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - Police in southwest China have arrested a man suspected of threatening to bomb an outlet of French retail giant Carrefour in an extortion attempt, state media said Sunday.

Rise in abortions in China, young women targeted (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 09:00 PM PST

This photo taken Monday, Dec. 13, 2010 shows an image of a three-month-old fetus during a sonogram scan for 'Nancy' Yin at a clinic run by Marie Stopes International in Xi'an in central China's Shaanxi province. While comprehensive data are hard to come by, official figures show abortions are increasing, and Chinese media and experts say many if not most of the abortion-seekers are young, single women. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)AP - The leaf-strewn median on Eternal Peace Road hides a grim secret: Numerous tiny fetuses lie in unmarked graves dug by women from the abortion clinic across the street.

Chinese official suspended over lead poisoning (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 08:33 PM PST

AP - An environmental official in eastern China was suspended after a battery factory sickened more than 200 children with lead poisoning, authorities said Sunday.

China helped lower tensions with NKorea: US (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 06:14 PM PST

The North Korean flag flies over its embassy in Beijing. US Defense Secretary Robert Gates has said China has helped ease a crisis on the Korean peninsula after Pyongyang shelled a South Korean island.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - US Defense Secretary Robert Gates has said China has helped ease a crisis on the Korean peninsula after Pyongyang shelled a South Korean island.

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