China News latest RSS headlines - Asia Bulletin.com Provides the latest RSS feeds for China News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Asia Bulletin.com http://www.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/10/id/9366300fc9319e9b/ en-us Sun, 07 Sep 2008 22:49:33 -0400 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 22:49:33 -0400 30 Rural Punjab caught up in wrestling craze post bronze medal at Olympics Ludhiana, Sept 6 : India's bronze medal win in wrestling at the Beijing Olympics has provided the much needed boost to budding sportsmen, especially in Punjab. http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/403563/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 10:00:23 -0400 Asia Bulletin.com http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/403563/cs/1/ U.S. and China Olympic performances were Washington, Sept 7 : With United States getting the most Olympic medals and China winning the most golds, it might seem difficult to rank the nations. But, according to a leading statistician, both the countries are 'dead even'. http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/403540/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 08:00:49 -0400 Asia Bulletin.com http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/403540/cs/1/ India disappointed at Chinese stand New Delhi, Sept 7 : While the Nuclear Supplies Group waiver at Vienna on Saturday has been a major breakthrough for India, there is concern here that China chose to join the group of six like-minded countries that expressed reservations in granting India-specific waiver at the last minute in the NSG meeting. http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/403501/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 06:00:09 -0400 Asia Bulletin.com http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/403501/cs/1/ Chinese Vice Premier starts German tour BERLIN -- Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang arrived in Berlin on Sunday, starting his official visit to Germany. Zhang made the German tour at the invitation of the German government. In ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562037/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:59:00 -0400 China Daily http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562037/ Hong Kong Democrats Retain Veto Bloc in Legislative Elections Hong Kong's pro-democracy parties have lost less ground than expected to pro-establishment parties backed by Beijing in Sunday's legislative poll.Reports early Monday indicate that some pro-democracy ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562022/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:53:59 -0400 VOA http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562022/ Newly prosperous Chinese hit the gym BEIJING (AP) _ Several days a week, Wu Ruiyao hits the gym, where she sweats on a treadmill, tones her abs in a group exercise or stretches under the guidance of a personal trainer.The 90-minute worko... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561926/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:20:54 -0400 Newsday http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561926/ Regulator overhang takes fizz out of Coke HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Fears China may block Coca-Cola's proposed $2.4 billion take-over of China Huiyuan Juice Group has taken the fizz off what would potentially be the biggest overseas acquisit... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561347/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:22:16 -0400 Market Watch http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561347/ China Plans First-Ever Space Walk (AP) China will launch its third manned space mission in late September, featuring its first-ever space walk, a state news agency said.The Shenzhou 7 launch is to take place between Sept. 25 and 30, t... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561729/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:19:39 -0400 CBS News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561729/ More banks interested in trust firms Commercial banks in China are involved in an acquisition race for trust companies to prepare themselves for future competition, and many succeeded getting what they wanted after long talks, the Shangh... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562038/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:58:57 -0400 China Daily http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562038/ China further eases travel to self-ruled Taiwan China has further eased travel to self-ruled Taiwan, an island it considers sovereign territory, in a further sign of revitalised trade and transit links between the two sides. Historic regular fli... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561407/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:20:31 -0400 One News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561407/ 6 rescued, 18 trapped in Henan coal mine Six miners were pulled out of a flooded coal mine in Henan province Sunday but 18 of their fellow workers were still trapped underground. Rescuers said 62 miners were carrying out maintenance work wh... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562032/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:59:07 -0400 China Daily http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562032/ Chinese vice president urges party members to stick to people Vice President Xi Jinping urged members of the Communist Party of China (CPC) to stick to people's basic benefits as the core value as the new term for the Party School of the CPC Central Committee be... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562039/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:52:07 -0400 People's Daily http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562039/ Chinese president meets German counterpart, Japanese guest Chinese President Hu Jintao meets with German President Horst Koehler in Beijing, China, on Sept. 7, 2008. Horst Koehler attended the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games on Saturd... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562029/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:32:15 -0400 China View http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562029/ Central China province clamps down on illegal fund-raising Local authorities in central China's Hunan Province on Sunday started probing into 12 companies involved in illegal fund-raising cases after a dispute led to lenders' demonstration on Wednesday and Th... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561799/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:51:39 -0400 People's Daily http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561799/ Chinese regulators urge banks to lend for economic growth BEIJING, Sept. 7 (Xinhua) -- The China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) on Sunday urged banks to "take effective measures to ensure loans for the country's economic growth and meanwhile prevent ri... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562028/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:32:26 -0400 China View http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562028/ China to float $3.8 billion in one-year T-bonds The Ministry of Finance said on Friday that it would float 25.99 billion yuan ($3.8 billion) worth of book-entry treasury bonds, the 16th batch of its kind this year. This issue will bring such book-... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561790/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:58:58 -0400 China Daily http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561790/ Democrat predicts big losses in Hong Kong election A senior opposition leader predicted big losses for Hong Kong's pro-democracy camp in this Chinese-ruled territory's legislative elections as poll workers began counting votes early Monday.Democratic ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562023/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:42:16 -0400 eTaiwan News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562023/ One quake orphan finds new home CHENGDU: Four months after the disastrous Sichuan earthquake, only one of 88 orphaned children eligible for adoption has found a new home, Sichuan officials announced. Zhang Anyun, a 10-year-old pupi... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562034/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:59:07 -0400 China Daily http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562034/ China expects widespread precipitation in next three days A cold front would bring widespread precipitation to north and northeast China as well as areas between the Yellow and Huaihe rivers in the coming three days, the National Meteorological Observatory f... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561800/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:51:38 -0400 People's Daily http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561800/ China to step up trade with Pacific island countries XIAMEN  -- Trade between China and Pacific island countries could exceed 2 billion US dollars this year and 3 billion US dollars in 2010, Commerce Minister Chen Deming said here on Sunday. http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561789/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:58:59 -0400 China Daily http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561789/ Endangered monkey population doubles in SW China GUIYANG -- The number of wild gray snub-nosed monkeys, an endangered species only found in southwest China's Guizhou Province, has more than doubled to about 850 over the past three decades. The monk... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562036/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:59:04 -0400 China Daily http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562036/ Stocks under psychological mark A sharp fall in the US market overnight dragged down the mainland stock benchmark index by more than 3 percent on Friday to a 20-month low. The Shanghai Composite Index fell 74.96 points, or 3.29 p... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561709/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:58:59 -0400 China Daily http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561709/ Quake-hit Sichuan faces large financial gap for reconstruction Quake-sufferers carry the re-found living necessities from the shattered houses at the quake-hit area of Huili County, southwest China's Sichuan Province Sept. 3, 2008. (Xinhua Photo) http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562026/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:32:49 -0400 China View http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562026/ Six saved from central China coal mine flood; 18 still trapped Six miners were pulled out of a flooded coal mine in central China's Henan Province on Sunday, but 18 others remain trapped underground, rescuers said. Rescuers said 62 miners were doing maintenance w... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561801/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:51:37 -0400 People's Daily http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561801/ Beijing 2008 / Israeli claims silver Israel's Inbal Pezaro yesterday earned a silver medal in the women's 100-meter freestyle on the opening day of the Beijing 2008 Paralympics. The swimmer finished with a time of 1:12.57, setting an Isr... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561457/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:42:36 -0400 Haaretz http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561457/ Trade with Pacific islands to reach $2b this year Trade between China and Pacific island countries is expected to reach $2 billion by the end of this year, Minister of Commerce Chen Deming said Sunday. The two sides aim to increase trade to $3 billi... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562033/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:59:06 -0400 China Daily http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17562033/ China recognizes Samoa as approved tourism destination China and the Independent State of Samoa signed a tourism memorandum on Sunday, under which Samoa gained Approved Destination Status from China. The two governments will discuss issues such as visas a... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561512/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:51:31 -0400 People's Daily http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17561512/ China counts down to third manned space launch Monday, September 08, 2008 BEIJING: China, still patting itself on the back after a hugely successful Olympics, will launch a three-man space flight this month, with all systems already in final prep... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17559281/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:46 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17559281/ The new China price John Huot is starting to like high oil prices. Earlier this year, the president of St. Paul-based Huot Manufacturing won back a key U.S. customer who abandoned him three years ago for cheaper tool ki... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17558843/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:18:10 -0400 Star Tribune http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17558843/ Macau.com Partners World Heritage Travel Expo 2008 as Official Online Travel Agency PRWeb, a leader in online news and press release distribution, has been used by more than 40,000 organizations of all sizes to increase the visibility of their news, improve their search engine rankin... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17558864/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:16:37 -0400 PR Web http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17558864/ Chinese Minister optimistic on ties : West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi with Chinese Minister for Foreign Affairs Yang Jiechi at the opening of the Chinese consulate in Kolkata on Sunday. Mr. Yang is on his maiden visit to India.... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17559535/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:11:56 -0400 The Hindu http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17559535/ China Eastern Considers Merger With Shanghai Airlines SHANGHAI -(Dow Jones)- China Eastern Airlines Corp. (CEA) is considering a merger with rival Shanghai Airlines Co. (600591.SH) and is still considering the possibility of selling a strategic stake to ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17558935/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:44:47 -0400 Smart Money http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17558935/ Monsanto Receives Chinese Approval for Soybean Imports US: September 8, 2008 NEW YORK - Monsanto Co, the leader in biotech crops, said on Thursday it has received regulatory approval in China to import Roundup Ready 2 Yield soybeans. Monsanto noted ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17559538/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:43:15 -0400 Planet Ark http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17559538/ Chinese firm to build Rakai free trade zone By Mikaili Sseppuya PARADISE International Investment Ltd (China) is to invest $1.5b in Lake Victoria Free Trade Zone to be known as Ssesamirembe Eco-City in Rakai district. The deal signed between Pa... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17559539/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:42:27 -0400 The New Vision http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17559539/ 20,000 Chinese SWAT Officers in Hunan to Monitor Protesters On September 4, almost 100,000 Jishou City residents joined together for a protest regarding money loaned to businesses that had became insolvent. The government-supported loan scheme had encouraged ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17559537/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:51:36 -0400 The Epoch Times http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17559537/ Scots struck a seam of gold and silver yesterday after a spectacular opening day at the 2008 Paralympics in Beijing. Scots struck a seam of gold and silver yesterday after a spectacular opening day at the 2008 Paralympics in Beijing. Aileen McGlynn, 35, from Glasgow, successfully defended her cycling title and Jim ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17558817/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:46:19 -0400 The Herald http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17558817/ What we can learn from China’s river of sorrow On Saturday, China took flood control to space, with the launch of two natural disaster-monitoring satellites. From June to August, floods in China killed 436 people, damaged almost seven million hect... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17559299/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:36:54 -0400 Hindustan Times http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17559299/ A word with China just before NSG waiver Turning the screws on the Chinese to ensure compliance with the Nuclear Suppliers Group waiver on the civil nuclear deal, the External Affairs Ministry had summoned China’s ambassador to India Zhang... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17559300/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:36:43 -0400 Hindustan Times http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17559300/ Main Bank of China Is in Need of Capital It has been on a buying binge in the United States over the last seven years, snapping up roughly $1 trillion worth of Treasury bonds and mortgage-backed debt issued by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Th... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17558888/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:34:40 -0400 Gadsden Times http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17558888/ Paralympic torch sets off Beijing relay in highlights The Paralympic torch relay came to its penultimate stop in Haidian District here on Friday, counting down the opening of the Paralympic Games to one day. http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17559540/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:30:17 -0400 ANS http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17559540/ CA to visit China Sept 15-18 Chief Adviser Fakhruddin Ahmed will pay a four-day official visit to China from September 15 at the invitation of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao.Foreign Secretary Touhid Hossain told UNB yesterday that th... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17557521/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:55:44 -0400 Daily Star http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17557521/ China Offshore Firm To Build Oil Refinery China National Offshore Oil Corp. is likely to invest $6.6 billion to nearly double the capacity of a major refinery project, state media said Friday. CNOOC plans to boost its oil refinery in Huizh... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17557319/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:19:43 -0400 Neftegaz http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17557319/ Taiwan leaders seek to ease economic concerns Taiwanese leaders sought to ease mounting complaints about the island's slowing economy on Sunday, the latest in a string of public apologies and promises to prop up consumer demand and investment. http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17557526/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:14:42 -0400 Gadsden Times http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17557526/ China holds key to cross-Straits flights If Chang Yung-fa were in the habit of throwing parties, now would be the time for a big one. For the 80-year-old founder of Evergreen, the Taiwanese transport conglomerate, is about to get what he spe... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17557537/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:05:30 -0400 Financial Times http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17557537/ Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi arrives in India NEW DELHI/KOLKATA: Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi arrived in Kolkata on Sunday on a three-day visit to India during which he will hold talks with Indian leadership which is expected to convey... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17555739/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:22:41 -0400 Times of India http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17555739/ Hong Kong votes for new legislature as economy slows HONG KONG (Reuters) - A low electoral turnout in Hong Kong's legislative polls on Sunday could undermine the democratic camp's drive for political reforms in the China-ruled city. http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17555125/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:14:05 -0400 Reuters http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17555125/ Iran says satellite launched with China, Thailand TEHERAN - A joint research satellite of China, Iran and Thailand was launched on a Chinese rocket on Sunday aimed at boosting cooperation on natural disasters such as earthquakes, an Iranian minister ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17555467/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:57:22 -0400 Khaleej Times http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17555467/ Now, China wants N-deal for Pak NEW DELHI: The Chinese government on Saturday not only nearly toppled India's Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) bid in Vienna, but went a step further by advocating a similar nuclear deal for Pakistan.... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17555461/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:22:18 -0400 Times of India http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17555461/ Small quake hits near India-China border There was no immediate report of any casualties or damage. A small earthquake measuring 5.1 hit northern India close to the border with China on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, but there w... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17555468/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:50:16 -0400 ANS http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17555468/ Beijing shrugs off glitch, du Toit wins gold at Paralympics On day one South Africa's du Toit, who finished 16th in the Olympics women's 10 kilometres swim, timed 1min 6.74sec in the 100m butterfly in her category, one of 16 golds on offer in the pool.... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17555283/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:46:49 -0400 Yahoo! News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17555283/ Pakistan to get 100 fighter jets from China, US Pakistan will acquire over 100 fighter jets from China and the US as well as airborne warning and air-to-air refuelling aircraft to maintain numerical parity with the Indian Air Force which enjoys a "... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17555464/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:04:29 -0400 Daily Star http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17555464/ G7 presses China over renminbi G7 presses China over renminbi By Chris Giles, Krishna Guha and Eoin Callan in Washington Published: October 19 2007 08:31 | Last updated: October 20 2007 02:46 http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17555475/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:45:58 -0400 Financial Times http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17555475/ Concern grows over slowdown in China car market Concern grows over slowdown in China car market By Patti Waldmeir in Shanghai Published: September 7 2008 17:10 | Last updated: September 7 2008 17:10 http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17555476/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:45:50 -0400 Financial Times http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17555476/ India issues demarche to China NEW DELHI: In the midst of the tense negotiations at Vienna where China created problems in the waiver in the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), India had conveyed its unhappiness to Beijing through a ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17553871/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 11:59:44 -0400 Times of India http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17553871/ U.S. seeks Chinese help in N. Korea nuclear impasse BEIJING -- The top U.S. nuclear envoy met with his Chinese counterpart Saturday as part of the latest round of talks aimed at breaking a deadlock over verification of North Korea's nuclear programs. ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17554100/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 11:33:42 -0400 Daily Herald http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17554100/ Olympics fervour fails to draw voters in Hong Kong election - Summary Hong Kong - A key election in Hong Kong was shunned by a majority of voters Sunday despite expectations that the "Olympics factor" would rally support for China-friendly parties. Only around four in 1... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17554099/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 12:04:39 -0400 Earth Times http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17554099/ Pranab dodges question on China External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday skirted a query on China's role during the Nuclear Supplies Group (NSG) meeting in Vienna where the 45-nation organisation agreed by consensus to a... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17553878/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 11:33:34 -0400 Hindustan Times http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17553878/ Pranab to host dinner for Chinese EAM External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee is hosting a special dinner and a cultural show in honour of Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi in New Delhi on Monday though the Indian leadership is also... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17554102/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 11:33:20 -0400 Hindustan Times http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17554102/ Taiwan To Lower Capital Adequacy Ratio For Share Buyback government plans to lower the capital adequacy ratio requirement for financial institutions that want to buy back their shares to 105% from 110% to boost the local bourse, the Financial Supervisory ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17553882/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 11:23:34 -0400 Morning Star http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17553882/ Beijing Urges Flexibility To Break Iran Nuclear Impasse BEIJING -- Chinese President Hu Jintao has urged world powers to show flexibility to resolve a prolonged stand-off over Tehran's nuclear ambitions, saying there was a rare opportunity for the resumpti... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17552383/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 09:17:17 -0400 RadioFreeEurope http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17552383/ Mainland issues policies to ease cross-Straits travel XIAMEN  -- Mainland residents with permits to go to Taiwan will be able to travel to and from Taiwan through the islands of Jinmen, Mazu and Penghu, Wang Yi, director of State Council Taiwan Affa... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17552484/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 08:48:39 -0400 China Daily http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17552484/ Citic Resources Applies To Spin Off Manganese Operations In Hong Kong IPO state-owned investment company Temasek Holdings Pte. Ltd., said in a statement it plans to spin off its Citic Dameng Holdings Ltd. in an initial public offering. It didn't say how much it wants to ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17552485/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 08:43:08 -0400 Morning Star http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/9366300fc9319e9b/id/17552485/