2011年1月20日星期四

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Yahoo! News: World - China

Hu denies forced abortions: US lawmaker (AFP)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 04:01 PM PST

Chinese President Hu Jintao speaks during a luncheon at the Marriott Wardman Park in Washington, DC. Hu denied Thursday that China was forcing women to submit to abortions under its controversial one-child policy, a US lawmaker said after meeting him on his state visit.(AFP/Saul Loeb)AFP - President Hu Jintao denied Thursday that China was forcing women to submit to abortions under its controversial one-child policy, a US lawmaker said after meeting him on his state visit.

China inks deals to buy $1.8 billion worth of U.S. soy (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 02:46 PM PST

Reuters - A Chinese business group signed agreements on Thursday to buy just over 3 million tons of soybeans from the United States worth about $1.8 billion, cementing agricultural trade ties between the two countries.

China knows yuan move in its interest, Biden says (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 12:48 PM PST

Reuters - China understands a stronger yuan is in its best interest although President Hu Jintao made no specific commitment to let the currency rise more rapidly, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden told Reuters on Thursday.

Chinese President Hu Delivers Key Policy Address to Business and Policy Leaders in Washington, D.C. (PR Newswire)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 12:18 PM PST

PR Newswire - In state visit's only public policy speech, President Hu Jintao emphasizes importance of strong U.S.-China relationship

Unbowed China leader warns US (AFP)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 12:07 PM PST

Chinese President Hu Jintao speaks during a luncheon for corporate and policy leaders co-hosted by the US-China Business Council and the National Committee on US-China Relations at the Marriott Wardman Park in Washington, DC. Hu repeatedly urged AFP - Chinese President Hu Jintao, unbowed by pressure on a state visit, warned the United States on Thursday not to press on Taiwan and Tibet as he insisted that the rising Asian power sought cooperation.

US lawmakers press Hu on Liu Xiaobo, trade (AFP)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 11:53 AM PST

Chinese President Hu Jintao speaks during a luncheon for corporate and policy leaders co-hosted by the US-China Business Council and the National Committee on US-China Relations at the Marriott Wardman Park in Washington, DC. Hu repeatedly urged AFP - Top US lawmakers said Thursday they had pressed visiting Chinese President Hu Jintao on rampant intellectual property theft, North Korea, and the fate of imprisoned Nobel peace laureate Liu Xiaobo.

China leader warns US on Tibet, Taiwan (AFP)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 11:30 AM PST

Chinese President Hu Jintao speaks during a luncheon for corporate and policy leaders co-hosted by the US-China Business Council and the National Committee on US-China Relations at the Marriott Wardman Park in Washington, DC. Hu repeatedly urged AFP - Chinese President Hu Jintao on Thursday warned the United States to respect Beijing's sovereignty over Taiwan and Tibet but assured that his country had no interest in engaging in an arms race.

Hu says China no threat, seeks win-win U.S. ties (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 11:00 AM PST

Reuters - Chinese President Hu Jintao on Thursday called for closer U.S.-China cooperation on economic and security issues, especially in the Asia Pacific region where both countries have strong interests.

Top US lawmakers press Hu on rights, trade (AFP)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 09:43 AM PST

Chinese President Hu Jintao (L) is greeted by US Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid before their meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Top US lawmakers said Thursday they had pressed Hu on rampant intellectual property theft, North Korea, and the fate of imprisoned Nobel peace laureate Liu Xiaobo.(AFP/Tim Sloan)AFP - Republican US House Speaker John Boehner said Thursday he had pressed visiting Chinese President Hu Jintao on human rights, North Korea, and rampant theft of US intellectual property.

Treasury official hits out at China yuan policy (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 09:35 AM PST

Reuters - A U.S. Treasury official sharply criticized China's foreign exchange policies on Thursday as Chinese President Hu Jintao met with political figures during a state visit in the U.S. capital.

Boehner: U.S. lawmakers didn't discuss currency with Hu (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 09:25 AM PST

New Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) speaks at a media availability in the Capitol in Washington January 6, 2011. REUTERS/Kevin LamarqueReuters - Concerns that China manipulates its currency were not discussed during a meeting between U.S. lawmakers and China's President Hu Jintao on Thursday, House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner said.

House's Boehner raises trade, rights with Hu (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 08:31 AM PST

Reuters - House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner said he raised Thursday the need for stronger intellectual property protections and improved human rights in China with China's President Hu Jintao.

Cold weather hinders Chinese New Year travelers (AP)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 06:44 AM PST

A child covers his head with a book as snow falls Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011 in Shanghai. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)AP - Snow and icy roads are causing travel woes in southern and eastern China ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday, which unleashes the world's biggest annual human migration.

China's hot economy surges 10.3 percent in 2010 (AP)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 06:38 AM PST

Chinese New Year decorations featuring the rabbit goes on sale at a supermarket in Beijing, China, Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011. China's economy accelerated in the last quarter of 2010 to expand a blockbuster 10.3 percent for the year as its communist leaders struggle to keep growth on an even keel while cooling surging prices. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)AP - China's economy accelerated in the last quarter of 2010 to expand a blockbuster 10.3 percent for the year as its communist leaders struggle to keep growth on an even keel while cooling surging prices.

Japan PM 'concerned' over China's defence build-up (AFP)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 04:20 AM PST

Chinese armoured personnel carriers take part in war games in Chebarkul, 2007. Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan on Thursday voiced fresh concern about China's defence spending and its maritime activities and said Japan should focus on its alliance with the United States.(AFP/File/Maxim Marmur)AFP - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan on Thursday voiced fresh concern about China's defence spending and its maritime activities and said Japan should focus on its alliance with the United States.

China nationalizes 11 rare earth mines (AFP)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 03:34 AM PST

An Apple iPod Touch. China has brought 11 rare earth mines under state control as Beijing consolidates the industry -- a move analysts say could drive up prices of the elements, used in mp3 players and hybrid cars.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Justin Sullivan)AFP - China has brought 11 rare earth mines under state control as Beijing consolidates the industry -- a move analysts said Thursday could drive up prices of the elements, used in mp3 players and hybrid cars.

China's economic might empowers Hu on return visit (AP)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 03:18 AM PST

AP - Chinese President Hu Jintao's bargaining power has strengthened since he last visited Washington in 2006. He can credit China's explosive growth, coupled with economic misfortunes in the United States.

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