2011年3月30日星期三

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Yahoo! News: World - China

G20 talks in China to focus on capital flows (AFP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 02:36 PM PDT

Chinese vice premier Wang Qishan (R) is greeted by US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner in Washington, DC, in 2009. Ministers and bankers from the G20 nations are to meet in China Thursday to discuss challenges facing the global monetary system, with talks likely to centre on destabilising capital flows.(AFP/File/Jewel Samad)AFP - Ministers and bankers from the G20 nations are to meet in China Thursday to discuss challenges facing the global monetary system, with talks likely to centre on destabilising capital flows.

China tells France force won't work in Libya (AP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 02:19 PM PDT

AP - Chinese President Hu Jintao admonished French President Nicolas Sarkozy over the Western bombing campaign in Libya on Wednesday, saying force will not resolve the conflict in the North African country.

China's Hu warns Sarkozy on Libya strikes (AFP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 09:21 AM PDT

Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) welcomes his French counterpart Nicolas Sarkozy (L) for a working meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Coalition military strikes on Libya could violate the AFP - Coalition military strikes on Libya could violate the "intention" of the UN resolution if civilians suffer, Chinese President Hu Jintao on Wednesday told visiting French leader Nicolas Sarkozy.

China Tells France Force Won't Work In Libya (Time.com)

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 08:30 AM PDT

Time.com - Chinese President Hu Jintao admonished French President Nicolas Sarkozy over the Western bombing campaign in Libya on Wednesday, saying force will not resolve the conflict in the North African country.

G20 meet to highlight China's world finance role (AP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 07:32 AM PDT

Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, right, speaks during a session 'Keeping the G20 en Vogue' at a German Marshall Fund event in Brussels on Saturday, March 26, 2011. Less than a week ahead of a meeting of the Group of 20 in China, former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown urged the world's most powerful economies to seal a 'global growth pact' to fight unemployment. Seated left is World Bank President Robert Zoellick. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)AP - Setting a sharp tone for talks by finance mandarins from the Group of 20 leading economies on Thursday, a prominent Chinese economist renewed Beijing's attacks on U.S. dominance of the world financial system, accusing the U.S. Federal Reserve of playing an unfair and destabilizing role.

19 rescued after tunnel collapses in SW China (AP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 07:01 AM PDT

AP - State media say 19 workers have been rescued after being buried in a tunnel that collapsed in southwestern China.

Police, protesters clash over China dam (AFP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 05:54 AM PDT

A Chinese paramilitary policeman patrols Yichang in 2006.At least 2,000 villagers protesting the building of a hydroelectric dam on the upper Yangtze river have clashed with police in southwest China, according to the government and a rights group.(AFP/File/Goh Chai Hin)AFP - At least 2,000 villagers protesting the building of a hydroelectric dam on the upper Yangtze river have clashed with police in southwest China, the government and a rights group said Wednesday.

China executes 3 Filipinos despite Manila's pleas (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 05:23 AM PDT

An exterior view of the main building of Shenzhen Prison in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen March 30, 2011. REUTERS/Bobby YipReuters - China executed on Wednesday three Filipinos convicted of drug trafficking despite a flurry of public appeals for clemency in the Philippines, and days after Amnesty International slammed Beijing's sweeping use of the death penalty.

Aussie blogger missing in China 'contacts family' (AFP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 04:16 AM PDT

A cyber-cafe in Beijing. An Australian writer and blogger feared to have been taken into custody by Chinese authorities has contacted friends and family to reassure them he is safe, according to the AAP news agency.(AFP/File/Liu Jin)AFP - An Australian writer and blogger feared to have been taken into custody by Chinese authorities has contacted friends and family to reassure them he is safe, reports said on Wednesday.

Philippines: China executes 3 Filipino drug mules (AP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 03:51 AM PDT

Activists and supporters light candles with slogans during an overnight vigil in suburban Quezon City, north of Manila, Philippines on Tuesday March 29, 2011, near the home of one of three Filipinos that are set to be executed in China. Activists and supporters called for the government to help save the lives of three Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who are set to be executed March 30, after being sentenced by Chinese authorities for drug trafficking. China is set to execute the three Filipinos despite appeals for clemency by the Philippine Government, officials said. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)AP - China on Wednesday executed three Filipinos who were convicted of drug smuggling despite last-minute appeals for clemency and political concessions by Philippine leaders, officials said.

Missing Australian writer contacted in China (AP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 02:34 AM PDT

AP - A Chinese-born Australian spy novelist who disappeared in China has been contacted and says he is in a hospital, though a friend claimed Wednesday he may be in the custody of secret police.

Wife says China activist charged with subversion (AP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 02:22 AM PDT

AP - Chinese police have filed subversion charges against another human rights activist, the man's wife said Wednesday, the latest move against dissent since anonymous online calls urged Chinese to imitate pro-democracy protests in North Africa and the Middle East.

China economist blasts dollar dominance on eve of G20 (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 01:05 AM PDT

Reuters - Dollar dominance is sowing the seeds of financial turmoil, and the solution is to promote new reserve currencies, a Chinese government economist said in a paper published on the eve of a G20 meeting about how to reform the global monetary system.

Despair as China executes three Filipinos (AFP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 12:49 AM PDT

A boy stands next to posters with a picture of Sally Villanueva, one of the three Filipinos executed in China after being convicted of drug trafficking offenses. The three were allowed to meet their relatives for an hour before they were put to death through lethal injection(AFP/Noel Celis)AFP - Chinese authorities executed three Filipino drug mules on Wednesday, triggering condemnation in the Catholic Philippines and despair for family members who shared their final moments.

Sarkozy in China for G20 meet before Japan visit (AFP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 12:27 AM PDT

French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived in China on Wednesday at the start of an Asian mini-tour that will include a G20 seminar on the world monetary system and a stop in disaster-struck Japan.(AFP/File/Frederick Florin)AFP - French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived in China on Wednesday at the start of an Asian mini-tour that will include a G20 seminar on the world monetary system and a stop in disaster-struck Japan.

Global rock stars knockin' on China's door again (AFP)

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 08:51 PM PDT

Bob Dylan's (pictured) first China concerts next month could be a sign the times are a-changing as the world's biggest promoters make a push to bring more international music stars to the mainland.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Kevin Winter)AFP - Bob Dylan's first China concerts next month could be a sign the times are a-changing as the world's biggest promoters make a push to bring more international music stars to the mainland.

China says nuke program affected by Japan crisis (AP)

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 07:34 PM PDT

AP - China's rapid construction plans for nuclear generators will be affected by Japan's radiation crisis, but atomic power will be an essential supplier of the nation's burgeoning energy needs in the future, an official said Wednesday.

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