2011年2月21日星期一

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Yahoo! News: World - China

Beijing air pollution off the charts, US says (AFP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 07:12 AM PST

People walk along a street in thick smog in Beijing. Beijing went AFP - Thick smog blanketing Beijing went "beyond" measurable pollution levels on Monday, the US embassy said, as a Chinese official warned people to stay indoors and avoid outdoor activities.

US military to boost naval fleet in Asia (AFP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 05:40 AM PST

The USS Essex, a 'Wasp Class' multi-purpose amphibious assault ship, is berthed before the Hong Kong skyline in 2010. A top US naval commander said Monday that Washington plans to boost its military presence in Asia, while warning that China should expand its own forces in a AFP - A top US naval commander said Monday that Washington plans to boost its military presence in Asia, while warning that China should expand its own forces in a "responsible and constructive" way.

China calls for domestic unrest to be defused (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 04:37 AM PST

Reuters - China must find new ways to defuse unrest, the domestic security chief said, underscoring Beijing's anxiety about control after police quashed calls for gatherings inspired by uprisings in the Middle East.

China's Alibaba bosses step down after fraud probe (AFP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 03:12 AM PST

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba.com says its chief executive and head of operations have resigned after a probe found fraudulent suppliers had used the site to cheat buyers.(AFP/File/Mike Clarke)AFP - Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba.com said Monday its chief executive and head of operations had resigned after a probe found fraudulent suppliers had used the site to cheat buyers.

US admiral: Chinese ships could communicate better (AP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 02:50 AM PST

Vice Admiral, Scott Van Buskirk, commander of the U.S. Navy's 7th Fleet, reacts after a speech in Hong Kong, Monday, Feb. 21, 2011. The 7th Fleet is responsible for most of the Pacific and Indian oceans, with 60-70 ships and 40,000 sailors and Marines under its command. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)AP - Chinese naval ships could do a better job of communicating with their U.S. counterparts in the Pacific to prevent accidental confrontations between the two military powerhouses in Asia, a senior U.S. Navy commander said Monday.

China stamps out attempt at Mideast-style protests (AP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 02:20 AM PST

Chinese police officers stand guard near a McDonald's restaurant which was a planned protest site for 'Jasmine Revolution' in Beijing, China, Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011. Jittery Chinese authorities staged a concerted show of force Sunday to squelch a mysterious online call for a 'Jasmine Revolution' apparently modeled after pro-democracy demonstrations sweeping the Middle East. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)AP - Jittery Chinese authorities staged a show of force to squelch a mysterious online call for a "Jasmine Revolution," with hundreds of onlookers but only a handful of people actively joining protests inspired by pro-democracy demonstrations sweeping the Middle East.

U.S. to boost naval forces as China develops carrier: admiral (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 01:17 AM PST

A U.S. Navy Petty Officer Second Class stands in front of a Chinese flag on the USS Kitty Hawk aircraft carrier off Hong Kong April 28, 2008. REUTERS/Victor FraileReuters - The U.S. navy will continue to upgrade its military capabilities in the Pacific given its steadfast commitment to the region, a U.S. vice admiral said on Monday, while urging China's growing navy to avoid provocation.

China state-run media play down protest calls (AFP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 12:06 AM PST

China's state media on Monday dismissed a weekend web campaign for Middle East-style protests as AFP - China's state media on Monday dismissed a weekend web campaign for Middle East-style protests as "performance art", while also urging public patience over a number of contentious social problems.

Facebook follower Renren eyes $500 mln IPO: report (AFP)

Posted: 20 Feb 2011 11:22 PM PST

China's Renren, which started out as a Facebook clone, is eyeing a US listing that could make it the first social networking site to go public, a report said Monday.(AFP/File/Frederic Brown)AFP - China's Renren, which started out as a Facebook clone, is eyeing a US listing that could make it the first social networking site to go public, a report said Monday.

China's Huawei drops US tech firm deal (AFP)

Posted: 20 Feb 2011 10:38 PM PST

Chinese telecom giant Huawei said it has taken the AFP - Chinese telecom giant Huawei said it has taken the "difficult decision" to abandon its acquisition of US computer firm 3Leaf Systems, after a US panel voiced security concerns about the deal.

China official flees to Canada with $14mln (AFP)

Posted: 20 Feb 2011 10:14 PM PST

A low-ranking Chinese official has fled to Canada after embezzling 94 million yuan ($14 million), state media reported Monday.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - A low-ranking Chinese official has fled to Canada after embezzling 94 million yuan ($14 million), state media reported Monday.

China Mars probe set for November launch (AFP)

Posted: 20 Feb 2011 08:29 PM PST

China's first Mars probe will be launched from a Russian rocket in November, two years later than originally planned, state media reported Monday.(AFP/File/Str)AFP - China's first Mars probe will be launched from a Russian rocket in November, two years later than originally planned, state media reported Monday.

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