Yahoo! News: World - China

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• IMF plays down risk of China "hard landing" (Reuters)
• China cadmium spill threatens city water supplies (AP)
• WTO: China unfairly limits export of raw materials (AP)
• Sudan: Army frees some abducted Chinese workers (AP)
• China boosts police presence in restless Xinjiang (AP)
• China to make Shanghai global yuan hub by 2015 (Reuters)
• Dalai Lama and West "distorting protests" to tarnish China (Reuters)

IMF plays down risk of China "hard landing" (Reuters) Posted: 30 Jan 2012 05:01 PM PST Reuters - A senior International Monetary Fund official said on Monday that China was taking steps to reduce property bubble risks and said it has room to add fiscal stimulus if conditions worsen.

China cadmium spill threatens city water supplies (AP) Posted: 30 Jan 2012 03:28 PM PST AP - China's environmental authorities were redoubling efforts Monday to prevent a toxic cadmium spill from further tainting water supplies of cities downstream, as seven chemical company officials were reported detained in connection with the accident.

WTO: China unfairly limits export of raw materials (AP) Posted: 30 Jan 2012 10:50 AM PST AP - The World Trade Organization ruled Monday that China unfairly limited exports of nine raw materials to protect domestic manufacturers.

Sudan: Army frees some abducted Chinese workers (AP) Posted: 30 Jan 2012 05:28 AM PST AP - The Sudanese army has freed 14 Chinese road construction workers, part of a group reportedly abducted by militants in a remote region in the country's south, officials said Monday.

China boosts police presence in restless Xinjiang (AP) Posted: 30 Jan 2012 04:16 AM PST AP - Thousands of additional police officers are being dispatched to combat religious extremism and other security concerns in China's volatile, heavily Muslim northwestern region of Xinjiang, state media reported Monday.

China to make Shanghai global yuan hub by 2015 (Reuters) Posted: 30 Jan 2012 04:15 AM PST Reuters - China intends to establish Shanghai as the global centre for yuan trading, clearing and pricing over the next three years as part of broader plans to make the commercial hub an international financial centre by 2020.

Dalai Lama and West "distorting protests" to tarnish China (Reuters) Posted: 29 Jan 2012 08:01 PM PST Reuters - The Tibetan government-in-exile has colluded with Western governments to distort a recent string of police shootings in Tibetan areas of China in a bid to discredit the government, an official Chinese newspaper said Monday.

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