2012年1月6日星期五

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China


Two Tibetans in China set themselves ablaze in protest (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Jan 2012 08:38 AM PST

Reuters - Two people in an ethnically Tibetan part of southwest China set themselves on fire on Friday, an advocacy group said, bringing the number of self-immolations in protest against religious controls imposed by the Chinese government to 14 since March.

Smoggy Beijing to reveal more pollution data (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2012 06:20 AM PST

FILE - In this Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011 file photo, Tan Liang carries a PM2.5 detector while walking towards a garbage-burning facility located near his apartment to check levels of fine particles in the air in Beijing, China. A bureau in charge of monitoring China's frequently smog-choked capital will release more detailed reports, state media said Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, following a public outcry over the hazards of fine particle pollution. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)AP - A bureau in charge of monitoring China's frequently smog-choked capital will release more detailed reports, state media said Friday, following a public outcry over the hazards of fine particle pollution.


Tax case against China's Ai Weiwei to get review (AP)

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 08:30 PM PST

AP - Outspoken Chinese artist Ai Weiwei said Friday that Beijing tax authorities have agreed to review their ruling that he pay a multimillion dollar fine for alleged tax evasion.
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