Yahoo! News: World - China

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• State Department to skip Taiwan event for first time (Reuters)
• China's Space Dreams Ride on Robotic Docking Test (SPACE.com)
• China dissident writer free after 5 years in jail (AP)
• Man with ax kills 6 in central China attacks (AP)
• China urges U.S. not to resort to protectionism (Reuters)
• China calls on governments to tackle debt (AP)
• China's Wen vows to fight inflation, confident on growth (Reuters)
• Amid China boom, job search for many grads goes bust (Reuters)

State Department to skip Taiwan event for first time (Reuters) Posted: 14 Sep 2011 12:49 PM PDT Reuters - The State Department is declining for the first time to address an annual industry conference on defense and security ties between the United States and Taiwan, the event's organizer said.

China's Space Dreams Ride on Robotic Docking Test (SPACE.com) Posted: 14 Sep 2011 05:00 AM PDT SPACE.com - China, a burgeoning power in the world space community, is poised to launch a test module for its first space station. The question is, when?

China dissident writer free after 5 years in jail (AP) Posted: 14 Sep 2011 03:34 AM PDT AP - A Chinese dissident writer who spent five years in jail said Wednesday he was wrongly imprisoned and subjected to ill-treatment "beyond people's imagination."

Man with ax kills 6 in central China attacks (AP) Posted: 14 Sep 2011 01:32 AM PDT AP - A mentally disturbed man with an ax attacked children and parents walking on a city street in central China on Wednesday, killing six, local officials said.

China urges U.S. not to resort to protectionism (Reuters) Posted: 14 Sep 2011 12:37 AM PDT Reuters - China's Foreign Ministry urged U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday not to resort to "excuses" for trade protectionism after U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid pushed for legislation aimed at forcing China to loosen controls on its currency.

China calls on governments to tackle debt (AP) Posted: 13 Sep 2011 10:39 PM PDT AP - China is ready to help Europe confront its debt crisis but the United States and other developed countries must "put their own house in order" and tackle their economic problems, Premier Wen Jiabao said Wednesday.

China's Wen vows to fight inflation, confident on growth (Reuters) Posted: 13 Sep 2011 09:56 PM PDT Reuters - China will keep monetary policy tight to contain inflation while forging ahead with structural reforms and boosting consumption to sustain long-term economic growth, Premier Wen Jiabao said on Wednesday.

Amid China boom, job search for many grads goes bust (Reuters) Posted: 13 Sep 2011 07:15 PM PDT Reuters - Yan Minglong, one of millions of recent Chinese college graduates, is not impressed with the doors opened by higher education.

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