2011年10月1日星期六

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China


Congress addresses Chinese currency manipulation (AP)

Posted: 01 Oct 2011 10:25 AM PDT

Tourists gather near an electric signboard saying '62nd anniversary of establishment of Republic of China' in Tiananmen Square on China's National Day in Beijing Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011. Hundreds of thousands foreign and domestic tourists are expected to flock to the square to celebrate the 62nd National Day over the week-long holidays starting Oct. 1.  (AP Photo/Andy Wong)AP - After years of trying, Congress is taking another stab at retaliating against what many see as Chinese manipulation of its currency to make its exports to the United States cheaper and U.S. goods more expensive in China.


China wants talks after Myanmar halts dam project (AP)

Posted: 01 Oct 2011 05:37 AM PDT

AP - China urged Myanmar on Saturday to protect Chinese companies' interests after the usually pliant Southeast Asian country surprisingly suspended a jointly backed, but much criticized, $3.6 billion dam project.

Chinese dissident establishes web school (AP)

Posted: 01 Oct 2011 02:43 AM PDT

AP - A prominent Chinese dissident has established a school on the Internet to educate young Chinese on democracy, hoping they may one day help institute political changes in China.

China vows to punish posters of Internet rumors (AP)

Posted: 01 Oct 2011 02:26 AM PDT

AP - China is vowing anew to punish people who post rumors and falsehoods on the Internet as the government tries to rein in forums that have increasingly become sources of debate and criticism.

China paper urges Europe get act together on debt crisis (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Sep 2011 08:59 PM PDT

Reuters - European countries must act decisively to resolve the euro zone debt crisis or risk having some member states forced out of the single currency, China's top newspaper said in a front page commentary on Saturday.

China factory activity picks up, export orders recover (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Sep 2011 08:19 PM PDT

Reuters - China's factory activity picked up in September for a second month in a row and export orders strengthened, offering some reassurance that the world's second-largest economy can weather the global economic turmoil.
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