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US seeks China transparency in Xinjiang trialsWashington (AFP) Jan 28, 2010 The United States on Thursday urged China to be more transparent in its trials in the Xinjiang region as courts handed down more death sentences over last year's deadly ethnic unrest. The State Department voiced disappointment that China did not agree to US requests to observe the court proceedings. "We continue to urge China to handle their detention and judicial processes in a more transparent manner," State Department spokesman Philip Crowley told reporters. "It's hard to comment on the s ... read more |
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Washington (AFP) Jan 27, 2010The United States made an initial decision Wednesday to slap stiff duties - as high as 175 percent - on woven electric blankets from China on claims they were being dumped at unfairly low prices. The Commerce Department said it had "preliminarily determined" that "Chinese producers/exporters have sold woven electric blankets in the United States at 90.32 to 174.85 percent less than fair va ... more 
Washington (AFP) Jan 28, 2010The United States said Thursday that Google's problems in China with cyberattacks could deter US companies from investing in the Asian economic powerhouse amid rising trade tensions. "Recent events, specifically the well-publicized Google incident, have reminded us of the continued challenges faced by foreign and US companies operating in China," US Commerce Secretary Gary Locke told a meeti ... more 
Beijing (AFP) Jan 28, 2010A Chinese government regulator will get a credit line of 50 billion yuan (seven billion dollars) from one of the nation's top banks to help boost the publishing industry, state media reported Thursday. The General Administration of Press and Publication, which regulates news, print and Internet publications, signed the agreement with the Agricultural Bank of China on Thursday, the official X ... more |
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China launches orbiter for navigation system: state mediaBeijing (AFP) Jan 17, 2010 China launched an orbiter into space early Sunday, the latest stage in the development of its own satellite navigation system, state media said. The orbiter, launched at about 00:12 am (1612 GMT Saturday) was the third orbiter that China has launched for its Beidou Navigation System, Xinhua news agency said. "(The orbiter) will join another two already in orbits to form a network which will eventually have a total of 35 satellites, capable of providing global navigation service to user ... read more |
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