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Two Crews For TiangongSydney, Australia (SPX) Mar 05, 2010 We've recently had another short "up periscope" moment in monitoring China's human spaceflight program. This latest scan, produced from some Chinese media statements, suggests that the Tiangong space laboratory will be launched in 2011, and three Shenzhou missions will be sent to it in the future. The launch of Tiangong next year is a disappointment to those who were hoping for some action in 2010, but it's not surprising. China had always specified a broad timeframe for the launch. Tiangong is a ... read more |
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Beijing (AFP) March 3, 2010Han Shouhai is one of 230 million Chinese migrant workers who are second-class citizens in their own country, an injustice high on the agenda as the nation's parliament convenes this week. The annual session of the National People's Congress opens Friday amid mounting concern among China's stability-focused leaders over the huge floating underclass that Han represents - and its potential to ... more  
Beijing (AFP) March 2, 2010A senior US diplomat arrived in China Tuesday for talks aimed at putting Sino-US relations back on track, with tensions high over US arms sales to Taiwan and a White House visit by the Dalai Lama. US Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg will also focus on efforts to bring North Korea back to stalled nuclear disarmament negotiations, and try to persuade Beijing to back new sanctions agai ... more 
Washington (AFP) March 2, 2010The United States said Tuesday it expected more top-level dialogue with China in the coming months and voiced hope for cooperation in pressing Iran on its nuclear program. State Department spokesman Philip Crowley said that China has proposed to the United States a date for the next round of "Strategic and Economic Dialogue," which last year involved Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. " ... more |
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US asks China, India, Brazil to be upfront on Doha dealWashington (AFP) March 1, 2010 The United States asked nations like China, India and Brazil on Monday to clarify their market-access measures in a bid to break the deadlock on the long-stalled Doha Round of global trade talks. President Barack Obama's top trade envoy Ron Kirk said that while the United States was forthcoming about its market-opening commitments, it was unsure how much Americans would benefit from reciprocal steps by advanced developing nations. "The value of new opportunities for our businesses, workers, farm ... read more |
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