2011年4月18日星期一

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China

Senior US senators launch week-long China trip (AFP)

Posted: 18 Apr 2011 08:46 AM PDT

US Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid speaks during a press conference at the US Capitol in Washington, DC. Reid and nine fellow lawmakers arrived in Hong Kong Monday to open a week-long visit to China focused on economic issues and human rights, his office said in a statement.(AFP/File/Saul Loeb)AFP - Top US Senator Harry Reid and nine fellow lawmakers arrived in Hong Kong Monday to open a week-long visit to China focused on economic issues and human rights, his office said in a statement.

GM aims to double China car sales to 5 million (AP)

Posted: 18 Apr 2011 06:00 AM PDT

A security guard stands watch outside the decorated exhibition center ahead of the 14th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition in Shanghai, China, Monday, April 18, 2011. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)AP - General Motors Co. said Monday it plans to double the number of cars it sells in China to 5 million by 2015.

GM unveils first model of new China car brand (AFP)

Posted: 18 Apr 2011 12:48 AM PDT

Traffic is seen clogging up Beijing's Second Ring Road. General Motors has unveiled the first model of its new car brand aimed specifically at China, aiming to strengthen its sales lead in the world's top auto market by wooing middle-class drivers.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - General Motors unveiled the first model of its new car brand aimed specifically at China on Monday, aiming to strengthen its sales lead in the world's top auto market by wooing middle-class drivers.

18 killed, scores injured in southern China storms (AP)

Posted: 18 Apr 2011 12:00 AM PDT

In this April 17, 2011 photo released by China' Xinhua News Agency, a wire pole which fell down in a wind storm sits in an industrial zone in Foshan City, China's Guangdong Province. Chinese authorities say at least 17 people have been killed and scores injured after violent thunderstorms lashed parts of the country's southern industrial heartland of Guangdong province. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Chen Binghui) NO SALESAP - Violent thunderstorms have lashed parts of China's southern industrial heartland of Guangdong province, leaving 18 people dead and scores injured.

China dissident: Former Taiwan gov't gave me money (AP)

Posted: 17 Apr 2011 11:34 PM PDT

AP - A prominent Chinese dissident said Taiwan's previous government gave him money to promote democracy in his homeland, but the cash did not come from the pockets of the island's disgraced president.

UN chief silent on China arrests (AFP)

Posted: 17 Apr 2011 11:33 PM PDT

File photo shows police keeping watch outside the Diaoyutai State guest house in Beijing. UN chief Ban Ki-moon came out all diplomatic and political guns blazing to defend protesters in the Arab world and civilians in Ivory Coast, but on a new wave of arrests in China: silence.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - UN chief Ban Ki-moon came out all diplomatic and political guns blazing to defend protesters in the Arab world and civilians in Ivory Coast, but on a new wave of arrests in China: silence.

17 killed in China hailstorm: report (AFP)

Posted: 17 Apr 2011 11:33 PM PDT

At least 17 people were killed and more than 150 injured as hailstones, lashing rain and gales pounded southern China's Guangdong province, state media reported Monday.(AFP/File)AFP - At least 17 people were killed and more than 150 injured as hailstones, lashing rain and gales pounded southern China's Guangdong province, state media reported Monday.

China's traders cash in on royal wedding (AFP)

Posted: 17 Apr 2011 11:08 PM PDT

A day after the British royal engagement was announced on November 16, Chinese jewellery factory owner Zhou Mingwang posted a photo of the ring on Alibaba.com, which links Chinese suppliers with customers around the world. Inquiries from buyers in England came in almost immediately.(AFP/File/Philippe Lopez)AFP - Chinese jewellery factory owner Zhou Mingwang sums up the global appeal of this month's royal wedding with one line: "It's a love story."

Activists save Chinese dogs from cooking pot (AFP)

Posted: 17 Apr 2011 10:21 PM PDT

A Chinese animal lover consoles a dog after a convoy of trucks carrying over 500 dogs to be sold for meat were stopped along a highway in Beijing on April 17, 2011. About 200 activists mobilised to stop the trucks, state-run media said Monday.(AFP)AFP - Hundreds of dogs being trucked to Chinese restaurants were spared a culinary fate after about 200 animal lovers mobilised to stop them ending up on dinner tables, state-run media said Monday.

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