2011年2月17日星期四

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Yahoo! News: World - China

China says pressure will not affect yuan's rise (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Feb 2011 02:23 PM PST

Reuters - China's central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan said on Thursday that Beijing will decide the pace of the appreciation of the yuan on its own and would not take into account pressure from other countries.

China's Proposed Colombia Railway: Challenging the Panama Canal (Time.com)

Posted: 17 Feb 2011 02:20 PM PST

Time.com - The proposed "dry canal" that would link the Caribbean to the Pacific (and help bring coal to China) is also a challenge to U.S. dominance in the hemisphere

China blocks U.N. report on N.Korea nuclear breaches (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Feb 2011 01:16 PM PST

A satellite image courtesy of GeoEye shows the Tongchang-dong Missile and Space Launch Facility (lower center) in North Korea, January 10, 2011. REUTERS/GeoEyeReuters - China has told U.N. Security Council members it plans to block publication of a U.N. special report that accuses North Korea of violating sanctions on its nuclear program, Western diplomats said.

Special Report: Cables show U.S. sizing up China's next leader (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Feb 2011 10:29 AM PST

Reuters - What does the United States make of Xi Jinping, the man widely expected to take over from Hu Jintao late next year and lead China for the next five or 10 years?

Will a Scandal Slow Down China's High Speed Trains? (Time.com)

Posted: 17 Feb 2011 08:05 AM PST

Time.com - The dismissal of China's railway minister has been an embarrassment for atransport system that has been a symbol of the country's rapid growth

China refuses to condemn mob tactics on reporters (AFP)

Posted: 17 Feb 2011 07:37 AM PST

A plainclothes policeman gestures to a photographer outside the house of jailed Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize winner, in Beijing in December 2010. China acknowledged Thursday that foreign journalists were blocked from interviewing a prominent human rights activist but stopped short of condemning the rough tactics used to thwart their work.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - China acknowledged Thursday that foreign journalists were blocked from interviewing a prominent human rights activist but stopped short of condemning the rough tactics used to thwart their work.

Special report: China flexed its muscles using U.S. Treasuries (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Feb 2011 07:21 AM PST

Reuters - Confidential diplomatic cables from the U.S. embassies in Beijing and Hong Kong lay bare China's growing influence as America's largest creditor.

China denies Canada hacking involvement (AFP)

Posted: 17 Feb 2011 06:01 AM PST

China on Thursday rejected as AFP - China on Thursday rejected as "groundless" reports suggesting it was behind an unprecedented cyberattack on the Canadian government that penetrated two key agencies and forced them offline.

China plans broad push on health reform this year (AP)

Posted: 17 Feb 2011 05:12 AM PST

AP - China said Thursday it wants to push forward health reform efforts this year with new targets promising expanded insurance for the urban population and higher subsidies for the poor.

China January foreign direct investment rises 23% (AFP)

Posted: 17 Feb 2011 04:43 AM PST

A bank teller counts stacks of US dollar notes alongside Chinese yuan notes in central China's Anhui province. Foreign direct investment in the country rose 23.4 percent in January from a year earlier, the government said on Thursday, despite an official campaign to stem liquidity and control inflation.(AFP/File)AFP - Foreign direct investment in China rose 23.4 percent in January from a year earlier, the government said on Thursday, despite an official campaign to stem liquidity and control inflation.

China magic fish trick sparks outrage (AFP)

Posted: 17 Feb 2011 03:55 AM PST

TV grab shows Chinese magician Fu Yandong getting his goldfish to swim in sync during a show for Lunar New Year's Eve celebration on February 3.(AFP/CCTV/File/Cctv)AFP - A Chinese magician has sparked outrage from animal rights groups with a trick in which he gets goldfish to swim in sync, prompting China's state broadcaster to cancel an encore performance Thursday.

Sinopec to sell $3.5 bn bonds next week: report (AFP)

Posted: 17 Feb 2011 03:43 AM PST

Sinopec, China's largest oil group, plans to sell 23 billion yuan ($3.5 billion) worth of convertible bonds next week, Dow Jones Newswires reported.(AFP/File/Teh Eng Koon)AFP - Sinopec, China's largest oil group, plans to sell 23 billion yuan ($3.5 billion) worth of convertible bonds next week, Dow Jones Newswires reported Thursday.

China says 2010 'hot money' flows hit $35.5 bn (AFP)

Posted: 17 Feb 2011 03:36 AM PST

A bank teller counts stacks of US dollar notes alongside Chinese yuan notes in central China's Anhui province. China said Thursday that net speculative capital inflows into the country last year equalled $35.5 billion, and vowed to maintain a crackdown on so-called AFP - China said Thursday that net speculative capital inflows into the country last year equalled $35.5 billion, and vowed to maintain a crackdown on so-called "hot money".

China censors U.S. posts on Internet freedom (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Feb 2011 02:57 AM PST

Reuters - China's Internet censors have deleted U.S. Embassy posts promoting Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's speech on Internet freedom from microblogs, parrying U.S. efforts to spur debate about Beijing's grip on free speech.

China scraps national property price index (AFP)

Posted: 17 Feb 2011 01:50 AM PST

China has said it will stop publishing its much-watched national property price index -- a lighting rod for public anger over soaring housing costs -- and replace it with two new property indexes.(AFP/File)AFP - China has said it will stop publishing its much-watched national property price index -- a lightning rod for public anger over soaring housing costs -- and replace it with two new property indexes.

China to expand health coverage to urban population (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Feb 2011 01:31 AM PST

Reuters - China aims to expand its medical coverage to include 90 percent of its urban population by the end of 2011, China's State Council, the cabinet, said on Thursday, in an effort to strengthen the country's weak social safety net.

China warns US on push for Internet freedom (AP)

Posted: 17 Feb 2011 12:55 AM PST

AP - China on Thursday warned the United States not to use calls for uncensored access to the Internet as a pretext to interfere in the domestic affairs of other countries.

Beijing police crack down in activist case: lawyers (AFP)

Posted: 16 Feb 2011 11:03 PM PST

File photo shows a plainclothes policeman gesturing to a photographer outside the house of jailed Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize winner, in Beijing in December 2010.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - Beijing police have interrogated, beaten and detained attorneys involved in the case of a blind human rights activist who has lashed out over his "illegal" house arrest, lawyers said Thursday.

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