2011年8月7日星期日

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China


China official media:U.S. woes threaten global recovery (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Aug 2011 05:29 PM PDT

Reuters - The United States and Europe must summon the political courage to overcome their debt crises or global economic recovery will be threatened, Chinese official media said on Monday, warning Washington against letting the dollar weaken.

China remodels Silk Road city but scars run deep (AFP)

Posted: 07 Aug 2011 08:59 AM PDT

Chinese authorities are turning Kashgar into a modern metropolis, re-modelling the ancient Silk Road city in a bid to make it an economic powerhouse, to the dismay of some members of the mainly Muslim Uighur minority there who feel left behind. Duration: 01:53(AFPTV)AFP - The call to prayer echoes across the old Silk Road city of Kashgar, drawing believers into the main mosque under the watchful eye of armed police, as building cranes loom in the distance.


China's Ai Weiwei back on Twitter after release (AFP)

Posted: 07 Aug 2011 07:09 AM PDT

Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei has returned to Twitter following a long silence after his release from detention in June when he was barred from giving media interviews as part of his bail conditions.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei has returned to Twitter following a long silence after his release from detention in June when he was barred from giving media interviews as part of his bail conditions.


Eastern China braces for Typhoon Muifa (AFP)

Posted: 07 Aug 2011 05:03 AM PDT

Fishing boats take shelter in Zhoushan in eastern China's Zhejiang province in preparation for the arrival of typhoon Muifa. Eastern China braced for the arrival of Typhoon Muifa, with thousands of boats ordered to stay in ports after the storm left one person missing further down the coast.(AFP/Str)AFP - Eastern China on Sunday braced for the arrival of Typhoon Muifa, with thousands of boats ordered to stay in ports after the storm left one person missing further down the coast.


US downgrade 'sounds alarm bell': China media (AFP)

Posted: 06 Aug 2011 11:32 PM PDT

Chinese state media hit out at the US on Saturday after its unprecedented ratings downgrade, saying the world's largest economy needed to cure its AFP - Standard & Poor's US debt downgrade was a wake-up call for the world, a commentary in a top Chinese state newspaper said, adding that Asian exporters faced special risks.


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