Yahoo! News: World - China

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• SEC files fraud charges against 2 Chinese execs (AP)
• As China clamps down, Tibet struggle grows radical (AP)
• Company sues Apple over iPad name in Shanghai (AP)
• Tibetans mark new year under shadow of immolations (Reuters)
• China frets as choice for Hong Kong leader strays off script (Reuters)
• Uighur protests as China's Xi visits Turkey (Reuters)

SEC files fraud charges against 2 Chinese execs (AP) Posted: 22 Feb 2012 03:58 PM PST AP - Federal regulators have filed civil fraud charges against the chairman and the former CEO of a Chinese company, accusing them of duping people to invest in a coal company that was an empty shell.

As China clamps down, Tibet struggle grows radical (AP) Posted: 22 Feb 2012 06:20 AM PST AP - Police don't travel far to monitor the goings-on at the Gami Temple at the edge of the Tibetan plateau. The police station sits inside the monastery, just outside the gates to the main prayer hall.

Company sues Apple over iPad name in Shanghai (AP) Posted: 22 Feb 2012 04:37 AM PST AP - Apple Inc. defended its right to use the iPad trademark in China in a heated court hearing Wednesday that pitted the electronics giant against a struggling Chinese electronics company that denies having sold the mainland China rights to the popular tablet computer's name.

Tibetans mark new year under shadow of immolations (Reuters) Posted: 21 Feb 2012 11:50 PM PST Reuters - Tibetans in northwest China marked a tense traditional new year with prayer, the sounding of a gong and subdued defiance on Wednesday, in the wake of a string of self-immolations and protests against Chinese control.

China frets as choice for Hong Kong leader strays off script (Reuters) Posted: 21 Feb 2012 11:27 PM PST Reuters - A political storm that has rocked the candidacy of the frontrunner to become Hong Kong's next leader poses a delicate challenge for Beijing, and in particular for the man expected to take over as China's president in 2013.

Uighur protests as China's Xi visits Turkey (Reuters) Posted: 21 Feb 2012 01:40 PM PST Reuters - Activists from China's Muslim Uighur minority burnt Chinese flags in Ankara on Tuesday where China's leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping was holding talks with Turkish officials on regional issues.

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