2012年1月14日星期六

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China


China's Wen presses Saudi Arabia for oil, gas access (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Jan 2012 05:08 PM PST

Reuters - China's Premier Wen Jiabao pressed Saudi Arabia to open its huge oil and gas resources to expanded investment from Chinese companies, China's state news agency said Sunday after Wen began a trip to Middle Eastern energy powers.

China offers $119 million in aid to Nepal (AP)

Posted: 14 Jan 2012 08:31 AM PST

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, left, shakes hands with Nepalese Prime Minister Babu Ram Bhattarai as he is welcomed at  the Tribhuvan International Airport in Katmandu, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012.  The five-hour visit is the first in a decade by the leader of the world's second largest economy. (AP Photo/Binod Joshi)AP - China on Saturday agreed to provide Nepal with $119 million in aid during a surprise visit to the tiny Himalayan nation by Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao.


Groups: Tibetan sets self on fire, unrest follows (AP)

Posted: 14 Jan 2012 06:19 AM PST

AP - Another Tibetan in southwest China self-immolated Saturday in the latest in a series of apparent protests against Chinese rule, activist groups said.

China foreign trade growth to slow, exports 'grim' (AP)

Posted: 14 Jan 2012 12:34 AM PST

AP - China is expecting foreign trade growth to slow this year to around 10 percent amid a grim outlook for exports, a state news agency reported Saturday.
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