2011年11月18日星期五

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China


Obama meeting with Chinese premier amid disputes (AP)

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 05:28 PM PST

AP - The White House has added a last-minute meeting with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (win jah-bow) to President Barack Obama's Asia schedule as the two nations confront weighty issues on security and the economy.

A Credit Crisis in China's Most Enterprising City Is Making the Country Nervous (Time.com)

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 12:35 PM PST

Time.com - Credit Crisis in China's Most Enterprising City Makes the Country Nervous

China says docking mission step to space station (AP)

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 05:38 AM PST

In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, a technician inspects the re-entry capsule of Shenzhou 8 spacecraft which lies on its side with its hatch opened at a landing site located in Siziwang Banner in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011. The unmanned Chinese spacecraft returned to Earth on Thursday night after it docked twice with an orbiting module in preparation for the country launching its own space station. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Li Gang) NO SALESAP - China's space program on Friday called the recovery of an unmanned spacecraft that docked twice with an orbiting module a major step toward a future space station, and said it remained open to cooperation with other nations despite U.S. objections.


China warns against South China Sea meddling (AP)

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 03:57 AM PST

AP - China's premier has warned against outside interference in the South China Sea in an apparent challenge to the United States.

Ai Weiwei: Police investigate assistant over porn (AP)

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 03:27 AM PST

In this photo taken on Nov. 16, 2011, Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei with his wife Lu Qing arrives at the Beijing Local Taxation Bureau in Beijing. Ai said Friday, Nov. 18, 2011 police are investigating his assistant for allegedly spreading pornography online. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)AP - Outspoken Chinese artist Ai Weiwei said Friday that police have begun investigating his assistant for allegedly spreading pornography online, following weeks of campaigning by the dissident against a $2.4 million tax bill he says is harassment.


China vows closer military ties with North Korea (AP)

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 02:40 AM PST

AP - China said Friday it would strengthen military ties with ally North Korea, amid continuing tensions between Pyongyang and Seoul and stalled efforts to restart nuclear disarmament talks.

China's Wen warns "outside forces" off sea dispute (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 01:30 AM PST

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao attends the ASEAN-China Commemorative Summit on the sidelines of the ASEAN and Related Summits in Nusa Dua on the Indonesian island of Bali November 18, 2011. REUTERS/Sonny Tumbelaka/PoolReuters - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said on Friday that "outside forces" had no excuse to get involved in a complex dispute over the South China Sea, offering a veiled warning to the United States and others not to stick their noses into the sensitive issue.


U.S. ambassador urges China not to interfere in business (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 12:33 AM PST

Reuters - China should allow domestic and foreign companies to make investment decisions without government interference, the U.S. ambassador to China said on Friday.
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