2011年5月3日星期二

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China

Geithner urges China to move faster on currency (AP)

Posted: 03 May 2011 05:34 PM PDT

US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner speaks on the US-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue during an event held by the US-China Business Council in Washington, DC. US Geithner said Tuesday that he sees encouraging changes in China's economic policy that could benefit all countries.(AFP/Getty Images/Alex Wong)AP - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Tuesday that China needs to make more progress on economic issues vital to America's interests, including speeding up the rise of its currency against the dollar.

U.S. sees some China FX flexibility, wants more (Reuters)

Posted: 03 May 2011 04:24 PM PDT

Treasury secretary Timothy Geithner reaches for a bottle of water before speaking at a media briefing with the U.S.-China Business Council in Washington May 3, 2011. REUTERS/Joshua RobertsReuters - China is starting to let its yuan currency rise more rapidly to curb inflation but needs to move even more swiftly toward a market-driven exchange rate, U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Tuesday.

US worries about China's state-backed companies (AP)

Posted: 03 May 2011 03:13 PM PDT

AP - A senior U.S. official has voiced concern about privileges enjoyed by China's state-backed enterprises and is saying a level playing field is necessary for American companies.

China calls death of bin Laden a positive event (AP)

Posted: 03 May 2011 03:26 AM PDT

A newstand vendor waits for customers as a photo of Osama bin Laden is published on the front page of a local newspaper in Beijing Tuesday, May 3, 2011, a day after bin Laden is reported dead. China has called the death of bin Laden a landmark event and said it is a step in the right direction for anti-terrorism efforts. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)AP - China called the killing of Osama bin Laden a landmark event in the fight against global terrorism and expressed support for close ally Pakistan amid suggestions Islamabad's security forces may have sheltered the world's most wanted man.

China arrests 7 suspects in deadly hotel blaze (AP)

Posted: 03 May 2011 02:38 AM PDT

AP - Chinese state media say police have arrested seven people suspected of setting a fire that killed 10 people at a hotel.

China hails death of bin Laden, defends partner Pakistan (Reuters)

Posted: 03 May 2011 02:07 AM PDT

Figurines of U.S. President Barrack Obama (R) and al Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden are displayed for sale at a souvenir shop in Shanghai May 2, 2011. Bin Laden was killed in a U.S. special forces assault on a Pakistani compound, then quickly buried at sea, in a dramatic end to the long manhunt for the al Qaeda leader who had been the guiding star of global terrorism. The Chinese characters in the foreground read, Reuters - China hailed on Tuesday the death of Osama bin Laden in a U.S. raid while defending its regional partner Pakistan against accusations it had done too little against terror threats.

Foxconn workers treated like 'machines': labour group (AFP)

Posted: 03 May 2011 01:21 AM PDT

Workers inspect motherboards on a factory line at the Foxconn plant in Shenzen in 2010. Taiwanese technology giant Foxconn treats its workers like AFP - Taiwanese technology giant Foxconn treats its workers like "machines", a Hong Kong-based labour group said Tuesday after a survey based on interviews with 120 of the firm's workers in mainland China.

Special report: In China the big nuclear question is "how soon"? (Reuters)

Posted: 03 May 2011 01:17 AM PDT

Experimental nuclear fusion reactor is seen at a laboratory in the Southwest Institute of Physics in Chengdu, Sichuan Province April 15, 2011. Fusion might be the ultimate goal, but in the near future, all China's practical efforts will continue to focus on a new model of conventional fission reactors. While China's nuclear industry awaits the results of a government review in the wake of the Fukushima crisis, all signs point to China pushing ahead with its long-term strategy. The National Development and Reform Commission said last week China would continue to support the construction and development of advanced nuclear reactors and related nuclear technologies. Picture taken April 15, 2011. To match Special Report CHINA-NUCLEAR/ REUTERS/David StanwayReuters - The congenial Professor Duan Xuru doesn't look like a stereotypical mad scientist as he shows guests into a cluttered laboratory filled with canisters, vacuum pumps and patched-up pipes tied together with spirals of blue wire and rubber tubing.

China police detain seven over deadly hotel fire (AFP)

Posted: 02 May 2011 09:41 PM PDT

Chinese investigators scour a burnt-out hotel operated by Chinese budget chain Home Inns in Tonghua, an industrial city close to the North Korean border. Police have detained seven people suspected of deliberately starting the fire that killed 10 people and injured 35, the government and state media have said.(AFP/File)AFP - Police in northeastern China have detained seven people suspected of deliberately starting a weekend fire in a hotel that killed 10 people and injured 35, the government and state media said Tuesday.

发贴者：iwvck16 时间 17:52 0 条评论

bnzv