2011年10月2日星期日

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China


China gaining upper hand in friendship with Russia: report (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Oct 2011 03:01 PM PDT

Reuters - China is gaining the upper hand in its much vaunted friendship with Russia due to Beijing's shift away from relying on Moscow for advanced weapons and deep problems with energy cooperation, a report released on Monday said.

Senators court 2012 voters with China currency bill (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Oct 2011 01:14 PM PDT

Reuters - For lawmakers eyeing their re-election prospects next year, this week provides a chance to show they mean business about cracking down on China's currency practices and returning jobs to America.

Congress addresses Chinese currency manipulation (AP)

Posted: 02 Oct 2011 10:12 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's Next Step in Space: Critical Docking Demo in November (SPACE.com)

Posted: 02 Oct 2011 06:45 AM PDT

SPACE.com - The successful launch of China's first space laboratory module this week sets the stage for the future of the country's ambitious space program. But now that the spacecraft is in orbit, a major docking test looms ahead for China.

China state media takes aim at U.S. currency bill (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Oct 2011 04:19 AM PDT

Reuters - China's official news agency derided on Sunday U.S. lawmakers' efforts to pressure Beijing over its currency policy as "expedient and shallow," saying they were resorting to an old habit of deflecting blame on China.

Jailed China Nobel winner's wife still silenced (AP)

Posted: 02 Oct 2011 01:17 AM PDT

In this photo taken Friday, Sept. 30, 2011, a woman walks across from a police vehicle stationed outside the apartment, center top floor, where Liu Xia, wife of jailed democracy campaigner and Novel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo, is believed to be held incommunicado in Beijing, China. In the quiet, leafy neighborhood of Beijing, Liu Xia has been living in enforced isolation watched by police, without phone or Internet access and prohibited from seeing all but a few family members. Her apparent misdeed: being married to the Nobel Peace Prize winner the Chinese government calls a criminal. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)AP - In a quiet, leafy neighborhood of Beijing, a woman has been living in enforced isolation in her book-lined, fifth-floor apartment. Her apparent misdeed: being married to a Nobel Peace Prize winner the Chinese government calls a criminal.


Reports say Tibetans protest in southwest China (AP)

Posted: 02 Oct 2011 01:03 AM PDT

AP - Angry Tibetans protested in a tense area of southwestern China on the country's National Day after a Tibetan flag and a photo of the Dalai Lama were torn down, a news report said Sunday.
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