Home

China

China sells missiles to Iran in violation of UN sanctions...

Bill Gertz The Washington Times 11/02/2011
Hundreds Threaten Suicide At Foxconn Plant In China

Some 300 Chinese Foxconn employees who manufacture X-box 360 machines said they would throw themselves from their Wuhan, China, plant if demands for lost wages were not met.

China sells missiles to Iran in violation of UN sanctions...

China is continuing to provide advanced missiles and other conventional arms to Iran and may be doing so in violation of U.N. sanctions against the Tehran regime, according to a draft report by the congressional U.S.-China Commission.

Sarkozy to Seek China Aid as EU Expands Rescue Fund

Jonathan Stearns and Helene Fouquet Bloomberg.com 10/26/2011
Sarkozy to Seek China Aid as EU Expands Rescue Fund

French President Nicolas Sarkozy conferred with his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao as European policy makers seek to build support for an enlarged rescue fund designed to resolve the region’s sovereign-debt crisis.

US worries over China's underground nuclear network

A leading US lawmaker who fears budget cuts could delay modernizing the US nuclear arsenal voiced concern Friday about an extensive tunnel complex designed to house Chinese nuclear missiles.

Gucci workers 'tortured' during shifts

Jonathan Russell Telegraph 10/14/2011
Gucci workers 'tortured' during shifts

Employees of luxury goods manufacturer Gucci were subject to "torture", being made to stand for 14 hours a day, pay for goods stolen by customers and being forced to ask for toilet breaks.

Former Chinese president Jiang Zemin makes rare public appearance at 1911 Anniversary

China's former President Jiang Zemin appeared in Beijing on Sunday, the first time he's been seen publicly since rumors surfaced months ago that he had died.

56 die in end of holiday crashes in China

More than 50 people were killed in three major road accidents across China yesterday, as people returned home at the end of the week-long National Day holiday break.

12 Confirmed Dead in Molten Iron Spill in E China

Twelve people have been confirmed dead after molten iron spilled out of a refining furnace at a steel plant in east China's Jiangsu province on Wednesday, with rescuers retrieving another body Thursday.

China warns of trade war if U.S. bill passes

David Stanway and Aileen Wang Reuters 10/04/2011
China warns of trade war if U.S. bill passes

An angry China warned Washington on Tuesday that passage of a bill aimed at forcing Beijing to let its currency rise could lead to a trade war between the world's top two economies.

It's Obama Fried Chicken! OFC pops up in China... but can the President also match the secret recipe of Colonel Sanders?

Is Obama abandoning his bid for a second term in the White House and is giving Colonel Sanders a run for his money by opening a chain of fried chicken joints? Now that's change you can't really believe in. But in Beijing, China, a restaurant is actually calling itself OFC with a logo that looks alarmingly like the President dressed in the colonel's clothes.


1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | next » | [»»]