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2010-09-03 17:56

China auto sales rebound to grow 56 percent in Aug (AP)

AP - Auto sales in China, the world's biggest car market, rebounded in August as subsidies for energy-efficient vehicles and a stronger currency spurred demand, while sales in the U.S. faltered.

2010-09-03 17:56

China coal miner digs down to dodge housing costs (AFP)

A retired Chinese coal miner has found an underground solution to the country's sky-high housing costs, by carving out a new home beneath the shack he lives in, state media reported. Needing more room for his family but priced out of a soaring market, Chen Xinnian, 64, has spent four years digging out the subterranean chamber under his tiny house in the city of Zhengzhou.(AFP/File/RAUL ARBOLEDA)AFP - A retired Chinese coal miner has found an underground solution to the country's sky-high housing costs, by carving out a new home beneath the shack he lives in, state media reported on Thursday.


2010-09-03 17:56

South China landslide kills 4, leaves 44 missing (AP)

A resident carries a bag of food as he walks along a flooded road in Gulouzi township of Dandong, Liaoning province August 23, 2010. In northeastern China on the North Korean border, more than 250,000 people have been evacuated after the Yalu River broke its banks following heavy rain. At least four people have died. REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA - Tags: ENVIRONMENT DISASTER)AP - Rescuers were searching for 44 people missing Thursday after a landslide hit a village in southern China and killed at least four people.


2010-09-03 10:22

Group: China failing to keep WTO access pledges (AP)

AP - China has failed to honor promises to the World Trade Organization to open its oil and phone markets, a European business group said Thursday, adding to complaints of worsening conditions for foreign companies.

2010-09-03 10:22

European firms in China urge level playing field (AFP)

The German (L), Chinese (C) and European Union flag are seen in Berlin. European companies in China have called for greater market access and a level playing field with Chinese rivals amid growing frustration among foreign firms over perceived unfair treatment.(AFP/File/John Macdougall)AFP - European companies in China on Thursday called for greater market access and a level playing field with Chinese rivals amid growing frustration among foreign firms over perceived unfair treatment.


2010-09-03 10:22

China coal trucks stuck in 120 km traffic jam (Reuters)

Reuters - More than 10,000 trucks mainly carrying coal are stuck in a 120 km (75 mile) traffic jam in the northeastern Chinese region of Inner Mongolia, in the latest dramatic snarl-up on the country's roads.

2010-09-03 02:49

China imposes anti-subsidy duties on US chicken (AP)

AP - China has imposed anti-subsidy duties for five years on imports of U.S. chicken products after concluding producers received improper support, the Commerce Ministry said Wednesday amid a string of trade spats with Washington.

2010-09-03 02:49

Summary Box: China manufacturing, auto sales (AP)

AP - TRUCKING ALONG: Chinese manufacturing growth improved and auto sales rebounded in August, suggesting the world's second-biggest economy may not be slowing as quickly as feared.

2010-09-03 02:49

Chinese manufacturing rebounds in August (AFP)

A worker inspects motherboards on a production line in the southern Chinese city of Shenzen. Manufacturing in China rebounded in August, surveys showed, easing concerns the economy was heading for a sharp slowdown in the second half of 2010.(AFP/File/Voishmel)AFP - Manufacturing in China rebounded in August, surveys showed Wednesday, easing concerns the economy was heading for a sharp slowdown in the second half of 2010.


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