2011年9月2日星期五

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China


China says ConocoPhillips hasn't ended Bohai spill (AP)

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 07:18 AM PDT

AP - China's oceanic agency has ordered ConocoPhillips China to do more to prevent and clean up offshore spills in the Bohai Bay that have raised an outcry among fishermen and environmentalists.

Chinese investor defends plan for Iceland resort (AP)

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 04:45 AM PDT

Huang Nubo, chairman of Zhong Kun Group, reacts as he introduces his land-purchasing plan in Iceland to the press at a meeting room of his company's headquarters building in Beijing, China, Friday, Sept. 2, 2011. The Chinese real estate tycoon has defended his plan to buy a large tract of wilderness in Iceland to build a resort in a proposal that has stirred unease in the northern Atlantic nation about the environment and Beijing's role. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)AP - Iceland is having a China crisis.


India says ship near Vietnam was warned by China (AP)

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 04:05 AM PDT

AP - Indian officials say a naval vessel on a trip to Vietnam was warned by China that it was allegedly violating Chinese waters.

Chinese tycoon says controversy could kill Iceland deal (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 03:12 AM PDT

Huang Nubo, Board Chairman of Zhongkun Group points with a laser pen as he explains to his employees during a meeting at his office in Beijing September 2, 2011. REUTERS/Soo Hoo ZheyangReuters - A Chinese tycoon whose plans to buy a large patch of land in Iceland have led to suspicions he is a stalking horse for Chinese expansionism said on Friday Beijing itself may force him to halt the deal because of the furor it has caused.


Exclusive: China curbs Iran energy work (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 10:55 PM PDT

EDITORS' NOTE: Reuters and other foreign media are subject to Iranian restrictions on leaving the office to report, film or take pictures in Iran. A general view of the gas field development section of South Pars Special Economic Energy Zone in Asalouyeh, Seaport, 900 km (560 miles) southwest of Tehran July 19, 2010. REUTERS/Raheb HomavandiReuters - China has put the brakes on oil and gas investments in Iran, drawing ire from Tehran over a pullback that officials and executives said reflected Beijing's efforts to appease Washington and avoid U.S. sanctions on its big energy firms.


China targets hazardous waste dumping, stockpiles (AP)

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 09:20 PM PDT

AP - China's environmental regulators say they plan to crack down on dumping and improper storage of hazardous materials, with special attention to heavy metals and electronic waste.

What's up, doc? Investors knock at China hospitals (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 08:03 PM PDT

Reuters - The black Audi parked at Beijing's best-regarded hospital bears a license plate of a province about 1,000 miles away -- testimony to the willingness of Chinese to go the extra mile to get top-notch healthcare.

China central banker warns global economic risks increasing (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 05:45 PM PDT

A woman leaves a branch of Bank of China in Beijing July 6, 2011. REUTERS/Jason LeeReuters - The global economy faces risks from both slowed growth and persistent inflationary pressure, which is spilling over from emerging to advanced economies, Ma Delun, a vice-governor at China's central bank, said in comments reported on Friday.


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