AP - A prominent Chinese human rights lawyer said Friday that Beijing police prevented him from meeting with visiting German Chancellor Angela Merkel, a sign of continuing heavy restrictions on the country's beleaguered rights advocates.
2012-02-03 15:20
2012-02-03 15:20
China criticizes Iran sanctions as Merkel visits (AP)
AP - China's premier pledged to help Europe fight its debt crisis during a meeting Friday with German Chancellor Angela Merkel but a ruling party newspaper criticized sanctions on Iran and a human rights lawyer was blocked from meeting Merkel.
2012-02-03 15:20
Gas blast kills 11 coal miners in southwest China (AP)
AP - State media say an explosion at a coal mine in southwestern China has killed 11 miners and injured six.
2012-02-02 22:45
China publishes full list of IPO applicants for 1st time (Reuters)
Reuters - China's securities regulator has for the first time published a full list of Chinese companies that have applied for an initial public offering on the Shanghai or Shenzhen markets, in a move aimed at boosting transparency of the system.
2012-02-02 22:45
Germany's Merkel urges China to use influence on Iran (Reuters)
Reuters - German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday urged China to use its influence to persuade Iran to give up its nuclear program, at the start of a three-day visit when she will also seek China's support for the ailing euro.
2012-02-02 22:45
Worst yet to come for China growth: economist (Reuters)
Reuters - Facing stiff global headwinds and a downturn in its property sector, China should cut taxes and slash banks' reserve requirements this year to underpin growth, a senior government economist said on Thursday.
2012-02-02 22:45
China's Wen: May consider bigger role in EU rescue (Reuters)
Reuters - China is considering increasing its participation in the rescue funds aimed at resolving the European debt crisis, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao told journalists on Thursday.
2012-02-02 22:45
Analysis: Canada plan to sell oil to China faces big hurdles (Reuters)
Reuters - Prime Minister Stephen Harper may still be smarting from Canada's failed bid to ramp up oil exports to the United States, but his plan B could prove to be even tougher.
2012-02-02 06:02
Chinese workers kidnapped in Egypt freed (Reuters)
Reuters - Twenty-five Chinese kidnapped in Egypt were freed on Wednesday, a day after they were taken hostage by Bedouin tribesmen, Chinese and Egyptian media reported.
2012-02-02 06:02
U.S. accuses China of instigating plot against DuPont (Reuters)
Reuters - Federal authorities successfully kept a U.S. businessman in jail on Wednesday ahead of his trial on charges relating to trade secret theft, and argued that it was Chinese government representatives who directed him to obtain valuable technology manufactured by chemical giant DuPont.
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