2012年3月1日星期四

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China


China to partly lift ban on Canada canola imports-: traders (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 08:09 AM PST

Reuters - Chinese quarantine authorities will allow imports of Canadian canola by some selected crushers located in major growing areas, partially lifting a ban it imposed because of fungal disease concerns, traders said on Thursday.

Under lockdown: Life inside dissident Tibetan town (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 05:49 AM PST

AP - China's stifling lockdown of this Tibetan town has not only been about patrolling its sleepy streets, but also policing the minds of a community at the center of self-immolation protests against Chinese rule.

Chinese police may have power to disappear people (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 04:42 AM PST

AP - China is preparing to overhaul a key criminal law amid public confusion — and some dread — over whether the government is about to give police the legal authority to disappear people.

China's big factories rebound as smaller firms lag (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 04:13 AM PST

Reuters - China's factories grew more than expected in February as new export orders for big firms bounced back, a government survey showed, while a private-sector report portrayed a different picture of smaller companies lagging behind the rebound.

Vietnam says China assaulted fishermen (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 03:31 AM PST

AP - Vietnam has accused China of assaulting its fishermen in the South China Sea, in the countries' latest spat over disputed territory believed to be rich in natural resources.

Tibetan writer says China blocks her from award (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 01:12 AM PST

AP - An outspoken Tibetan writer said Chinese authorities prevented her from receiving a cultural award Thursday at the Dutch ambassador's residence in Beijing.

India, China to boost emerging economies (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 12:14 AM PST

AP - Indian and Chinese foreign ministers met Thursday ahead of a summit of leaders from five emerging economies that are pushing for a bigger voice in global financial affairs.

China manufacturing sees gains in February (AP)

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 11:15 PM PST

AP - China's manufacturing gained momentum in February, helped by strength in new orders, export demand and production, a government survey showed, though inflation pressures remain a concern.

Death toll in clash in China's far west at 20 (AP)

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 09:35 PM PST

AP - Officials on Thursday raised the death toll from a clash this week in China's heavily Muslim far west to 20, with police having shot a higher number of assailants from the Uighur ethnic group than previously reported.

China exports may stay strong despite weak Europe (Reuters)

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 09:11 PM PST

Reuters - Workers at an electrical products factory in eastern China received a pleasant shock when they returned to their jobs after the Chinese Lunar New Year holidays.

China welcomes US-North Korean nuclear agreement (AP)

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 08:32 PM PST

AP - China has welcomed an announcement by North Korea that it will suspend nuclear and missile testing and uranium enrichment in return for U.S. food aid as a positive step toward peace on the Korean peninsula.
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