2011年5月8日星期日

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China


More confident China confronts US in latest talks (AP)

Posted: 08 May 2011 10:31 AM PDT

FILE - In this March 31, 2011, file photo U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, left, shakes hands with Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan prior to having lunch on the sidelines of the G-20 High Level Seminar on the international monetary system in Nanjing, China.  Five years and one financial crisis since the United States and China commenced regular high-level economic talks, fast-growing Beijing might have the upper hand in the latest round of discussions which start Monday, May 9, 2011, between the world's two biggest economies. At the Strategic and Economic Dialogue Geithner and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will head the U.S. team and Qishan, a top economic policymaker, will head the Chinese team. (AP Photo/Nelson Ching, Pool)AP - Five years and one financial crisis since the United States and China commenced regular high-level economic talks, fast-growing Beijing might have the upper hand this week in the latest round of discussions between the world's two biggest economies.


Four injured in iPad fight at Beijing Apple store (AFP)

Posted: 08 May 2011 12:10 AM PDT

Staff are seen here standing guard at the entrance of an Apple store in Beijing's chic Sanlitun commerical district, on May 7. Four people were hospitalised and a glass door smashed as a near riot broke out at Beijing's top Apple store as crowds rushed to snap up the popular iPad 2 tablet computer.(AFP/File)AFP - Four people were taken to hospital and a glass door smashed as a near-riot broke out at Beijing's top Apple store among crowds rushing to snap up the popular iPad 2 tablet computer, according to state press.


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