2011年7月24日星期日

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China


Toddler found alive in rubble of China train crash (AP)

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 05:37 PM PDT

RETRANSMISSION FOR ALTERNATIVE CROP - Emergency workers and people work to help passengers from the wreckage of train after two carriages from a high-speed train derailed and fell off a bridge in Wenzhou in east China's Zhejiang province Saturday July 23, 2011.  A Chinese news agency says there is no immediate word on casualties.(AP Photo) CHINA OUTAP - A toddler was rescued about 21 hours after a crash involving two high-speed trains in eastern China killed at least 35 people and injured more than 190 others, state media reported.


China sacks 3 senior officials after train crash (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 10:19 AM PDT

Reuters - China sacked three senior railway officials Sunday after a collision between two high-speed trains killed at least 35 people and raised new questions about the safety of the fast-growing rail network.

China rail crash leaves 43 dead, overhaul ordered (AFP)

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 06:33 AM PDT

Bystanders look at rescue operations on July 24, 2011 on the wreckage of two high-speed trains that crashed the night before in the town of Shuangyu, on the outskirts of Wenzhou in the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang. China has ordered an AFP - China has ordered an "urgent" overhaul of rail safety, state media said Sunday, after 43 people were killed in the worst accident ever to hit the country's high-speed train network.


Bank of China a likely buyer for RBS jet unit: report (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 06:24 AM PDT

Reuters - Bank of China (3988.HK) (601988.SS) is a leading contender in the race to acquire the aircraft leasing business being sold off by Royal Bank of Scotland , the Sunday Times reported without citing sources.

Rapid growth of high-speed rail in China (AFP)

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 05:51 AM PDT

A high-speed train arrives at the Bengbu station in eastern China's Anhui province, one of the stops on the Beijing to Shanghai line which was launched on June 30. China only opened its high-speed rail service to passengers four years ago but it now boasts the world's biggest network with more than 8,300 kilometres of track -- a figure that is growing rapidly.(AFP/File)AFP - China only opened its high-speed rail service to passengers four years ago, but it now boasts the world's biggest network, with more than 8,300 kilometres of track -- a figure that is growing rapidly.


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