http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/ChinaFind stories, videos, and photos about China from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Sun, 08 Nov 2009 12:28:55 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/TECH/11/04/china.iphone/tztop.iphone1.jpghttp://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/China14433Find stories, videos, and photos about China from CNN.com.http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/11/04/china.iphone/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/11/04/china.iphone/index.html#cnnSTCTextNow that Apple's iPhone is officially for sale in China, the question is, will the country's 700 million mobile phone users want to buy it?Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:55:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/11/03/amanpour.china/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/11/03/amanpour.china/index.html#cnnSTCText1: China today, say many analysts, is in a comparable position to U.S. at the beginning of the 20th century... an emerging power that the dominant global power of the time is trying to downplay. Then it was Great Britain vs. the United States. Now it is the United States vs. China.Wed, 04 Nov 2009 04:12:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/15/china.billionaires/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/15/china.billionaires/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina ranks second only to the United States in the number of billionaires, according to an annual report of the 1,000 richest people in the country.Wed, 04 Nov 2009 04:11:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/11/03/china.corruption.caiping/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/11/03/china.corruption.caiping/index.html#cnnSTCTextA court sentenced a Chinese crime boss known as the "godmother of the underworld" to 18 years in prison Tuesday, state-run media reported.Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:28:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/10/24/intl.china.billionaires/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/10/24/intl.china.billionaires/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina ranks second only to the United States in the number of billionaires, according to an annual report of the 1,000 richest people in the country.Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:24:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/11/01/china.manufacture.ft/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/11/01/china.manufacture.ft/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina's manufacturing sector grew last month at the fastest pace since April 2008, according to the country's official purchasing managers' index released on Sunday.Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:22:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/31/china.bus.crash/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/31/china.bus.crash/index.html#cnnSTCTextA bus trip intended to reward customers of a health-care products company turned deadly when the vehicle plunged off a road in China's northern Shanxi province, killing 13 people, according to state-run Xinhua news agency.Sat, 31 Oct 2009 07:25:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/29/nkorea.china.invitation/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/29/nkorea.china.invitation/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina has invited reclusive North Korean leader Kim Jong Il to visit at his convenience, state media in both countries reported.Fri, 30 Oct 2009 04:22:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/10/29/china.us.car.trade.ft/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/10/29/china.us.car.trade.ft/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina is preparing to launch a trade investigation into whether US carmakers are being unfairly subsidised by the US government, according to people familiar with the matter.Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:28:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/10/27/pf/brazil_stocks.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/10/27/pf/brazil_stocks.fortune/index.htmBrazil has a lot of reasons to celebrate these days. It recently won the competition to host the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, as well as the 2014 World Cup.Wed, 28 Oct 2009 18:53:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/25/intl.women.global.economy/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/25/intl.women.global.economy/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe largest growing economic force in the world isn't the China or India -- it's women.Mon, 26 Oct 2009 01:54:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/25/china.mine.rescue/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/25/china.mine.rescue/index.html#cnnSTCTextEight days after they were trapped in an underground mine in northwest China, three coal mine workers were rescued early Sunday, state media said.Sun, 25 Oct 2009 09:44:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/10/22/china.consumer.demand.ft/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/10/22/china.consumer.demand.ft/index.html#cnnSTCTextAnyone scanning recent business headlines in China would not recognise the country where people supposedly save and never spend. In September, China Mobile's customer base crossed the half billion mark -- a powerful symbol of the awesome size of the Chinese consumer market.Fri, 23 Oct 2009 01:14:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/10/21/china.gdp.announce/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/10/21/china.gdp.announce/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina's GDP increased 8.9 percent for the third quarter, moving closer toward the goal of 8 percent growth for the year.Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:22:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/10/22/news/international/china_gdp.reut/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/10/22/news/international/china_gdp.reut/index.htmChina's economic growth picked up last quarter as expected as a combination of breakneck investment and buoyant bank lending more than made up for a slump in exports.Thu, 22 Oct 2009 08:12:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/10/21/china.asset.bubble.ft/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/10/21/china.asset.bubble.ft/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina needs an "urgent" tightening of monetary policy to prevent the huge stimulus measures introduced this year from inflating stock and property bubbles, one of the country's leading bankers has warned.Thu, 22 Oct 2009 03:23:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/10/21/nigeria.oil.deal/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/10/21/nigeria.oil.deal/index.html#cnnSTCTextNigeria has set its sights on making multibillion-dollar oil deals with China amid peace moves with militants.Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:14:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/10/21/bhp.global.earnings.ft/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/10/21/bhp.global.earnings.ft/index.html#cnnSTCTextBHP Billiton on Wednesday added its voice to tentative signs of a more broad-based global recovery when the Anglo-Australian mining group reported record iron ore production in the three months ended September.Wed, 21 Oct 2009 05:09:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/18/china.barn.collapse/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/18/china.barn.collapse/index.html#cnnSTCTextAn old grain warehouse collapsed in southwest China on Saturday, killing 10 people and wounding nine, local media reported.Sun, 18 Oct 2009 07:36:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/15/india.china/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/15/india.china/index.html#cnnSTCTextIndia protested China's reported insistence on continuing projects in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, barely a day after both New Delhi and Beijing were in a tense row over a border region along Tibet.Fri, 16 Oct 2009 03:48:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/10/15/china.us.yuan.ft/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/10/15/china.us.yuan.ft/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Obama administration said on Thursday that it had "serious concerns" about the value of the renminbi, but stopped short of accusing China of manipulating its currency in a closely watched report to Congress.Fri, 16 Oct 2009 02:01:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/12/china.xinjiang/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/12/china.xinjiang/index.html#cnnSTCTextSix people were sentenced to death for murder and other crimes in July riots that killed about 200 people in western China, state media reported Monday.Thu, 15 Oct 2009 07:45:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/15/china.balloon.crash/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/15/china.balloon.crash/index.html#cnnSTCTextA search party of hundreds hunted for a hot-air balloon that had been reported catching fire and crashing in southern China, arriving in time to save only three of the seven people aboard.Thu, 15 Oct 2009 05:43:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/10/14/wiki.china/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/10/14/wiki.china/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhen Jimmy Wales visited the headquarters of Hudong.com last month, he had one question for its founder: is it possible for Wikipedia to be the number one online encyclopedia in China?Thu, 15 Oct 2009 02:35:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/13/china.drug.smuggler/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/13/china.drug.smuggler/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe brother of a convicted British drug smuggler facing imminent execution in China has pleaded for authorities to show compassion amid concerns over the man's mental health at the time of his arrest.Wed, 14 Oct 2009 09:29:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/13/pictet.photos.shortlist.2009/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/13/pictet.photos.shortlist.2009/index.html#cnnSTCTextLast year's inaugural Prix Pictet photography award for environmental sustainability produced a stunning shortlist of photos.Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:39:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/10/china.japan.skorea.talks/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/10/china.japan.skorea.talks/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina hosted Japan and South Korea on Saturday for the second trilateral leaders' meeting, state-run media said.Sat, 10 Oct 2009 11:50:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/10/09/markets/thebuzz/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/10/09/markets/thebuzz/index.htmIt sounds like the plot of a bad spy novel.Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:14:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/10/09/rogers.china.pollution/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/10/09/rogers.china.pollution/index.html#cnnSTCTextThere is a lot of rhetoric on Main Street and in our nation's Capitol these days portraying China as a job-stealing polluter whose economy is growing at the expense of the United States.Fri, 09 Oct 2009 11:07:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/10/06/opinion.gao.economy/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/10/06/opinion.gao.economy/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt the UNIDO/UNEP/UN ESCAP/ILO conference on green industry in Asia, held in Manila, the Philippines in the second week of September, I proposed the formation of an International Green Finance Association in support of green industry and green economy in general.Fri, 09 Oct 2009 08:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/08/china.miners/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/08/china.miners/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwenty-six people were killed in a mine accident in central China's Hunan Province, state-run China Daily reported.Fri, 09 Oct 2009 04:09:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/10/07/news/international/china_natural_resources.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/10/07/news/international/china_natural_resources.fortune/index.htmYou wouldn't think the men who run the oil-rich country of Nigeria would have much spring in their step these days. The nation is plagued by a never-ending guerrilla war, one that has trimmed the country's oil production to two-thirds of its potential capacity.Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:35:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/09/30/digitalbiz.redwired/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/09/30/digitalbiz.redwired/index.html#cnnSTCText"China is not on the Internet, it's basically an intranet. Everything is banned by the Great Firewall," says Sherman So, co-author of "Red Wired: China's Internet Revolution."Tue, 06 Oct 2009 11:26:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/10/05/himalayas.glacier.conflict/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/10/05/himalayas.glacier.conflict/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe glaciers in the Himalayas are receding quicker than those in other parts of the world and could disappear altogether by 2035 according to the 2007 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report.Mon, 05 Oct 2009 09:25:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/25/china.60th.anniversary/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/25/china.60th.anniversary/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina celebrates 60 years of PRC's foundingFri, 02 Oct 2009 02:52:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/30/china.anniversary/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/30/china.anniversary/index.html#cnnSTCTextPresident Hu Jintao inspected China's defense forces in Beijing on Thursday, as the country held celebrations to mark the 60th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China.Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:46:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/09/28/China.iPhone.launch.ft/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/09/28/China.iPhone.launch.ft/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina Unicom, the country's second largest mobile operator, said on Monday it would launch Apple's iPhones on the mainland this week as it announced plans to buy back a minority stake held by South Korea's SK Telecom for $1.28bn.Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:33:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/28/china.anniversary.young.communists/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/28/china.anniversary.young.communists/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhen we requested an interview with members of the Communist Youth League, I expected an army of suits with well-rehearsed answers. Instead, we met three students casually dressed in jeans, just 18 to 23 years old.Tue, 29 Sep 2009 07:55:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/09/24/autos/china_cars_market.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/09/24/autos/china_cars_market.fortune/index.htmWith Western markets still struggling to escape the effects of the recession, automakers are increasingly focusing their attention on China -- and rubbing their hands with glee. Car sales in August rose 78% over the same month a year ago, according to J.D. Power Asia Pacific and are running at an annual rate of 14 million units.Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:32:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/22/un.china.climate/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/22/un.china.climate/index.html#cnnSTCTextChinese President Hu Jintao told a U.N. summit on climate change Tuesday that China will reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase reliance on clean energy sources in coming years.Tue, 22 Sep 2009 19:25:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/21/china.national.day/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/21/china.national.day/index.html#cnnSTCTextLeaving nothing to chance, China is undertaking a massive security clampdown for a celebration next month to mark the founding of the Communist state.Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:19:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/09/14/china.fossils.returned/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/09/14/china.fossils.returned/index.html#cnnSTCTextFossilized bones of a saber-toothed cat and dinosaurs that may be 100 million years old are among "priceless" artifacts that the United States handed over to China in a ceremony Monday.Thu, 17 Sep 2009 14:10:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/16/china.swine.flu.vaccine/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/16/china.swine.flu.vaccine/index.html#cnnSTCTextEvery day, tens of thousands of fertilized hen eggs are delivered to Sinovac laboratories in Beijing. Each egg is infected with the H1N1 virus, then incubated for three days. White-coated employees examine every egg individually before the virus is extracted and used to make a vaccine.Wed, 16 Sep 2009 19:25:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/09/16/markets/thebuzz/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/09/16/markets/thebuzz/index.htmIt looks as if China still can't get enough of one of America's finest exports: our debt.Wed, 16 Sep 2009 17:53:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/09/15/pf/china_cooling_off.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/09/15/pf/china_cooling_off.fortune/index.htmInvestors have piled $3.24 billion into China equity funds since the start of the year, taking advantage of the MSCI China's 54% year-to-date returns. The S&P 500, meanwhile is up about 18%.Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:42:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/09/14/markets/markets_newyork/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/09/14/markets/markets_newyork/index.htmStocks ended higher Monday as investors ultimately shook off the day's jitters about China's trade rift with the U.S. just ahead of the anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers.Mon, 14 Sep 2009 22:17:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/14/china.needle.stabbings/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/14/china.needle.stabbings/index.html#cnnSTCTextNo dangerous viruses or chemicals were found in the samples from a series of syringe stabbings that recently triggered unrest in China's western city of Urumqi, state-run media reported Sunday.Mon, 14 Sep 2009 08:04:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/12/china.needle.stabbings/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/12/china.needle.stabbings/index.html#cnnSTCTextThree people were sentenced Saturday to up to 15 years in prison over a series of syringe stabbings that triggered unrest in China's western city of Urumqi, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported.Sat, 12 Sep 2009 06:45:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/09/09/news/companies/pepsico_indra_nooyi_ceo.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/09/09/news/companies/pepsico_indra_nooyi_ceo.fortune/index.htmHow has the global downturn impacted Pepsi's strategy?Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:14:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/09/china.swine.flu.vaccine/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/09/china.swine.flu.vaccine/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina has developed a vaccine for swine flu and is set to become the first country in the world to begin mass inoculations, but there are concerns over possible side effects, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said.Wed, 09 Sep 2009 17:52:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/09/china.mine/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/09/china.mine/index.html#cnnSTCTextRescue operations unfolded at a mine in eastern China on Wednesday, a day after a gas explosion killed at least 37 people and left dozens missing, state-run media reported.Wed, 09 Sep 2009 09:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/07/china.mine.explosion/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/07/china.mine.explosion/index.html#cnnSTCTextRescue operations were under way at a mine in eastern China's Henan province, where at least 35 people had died and 44 were missing after an explosion early Tuesday, state-run media reported.Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:35:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/03/china.stabbings/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/03/china.stabbings/index.html#cnnSTCTextThousands of Chinese demonstrators crowded the streets of Urumqi in western China on Thursday to protest what they say is a lack of police protection, witnesses said.Fri, 04 Sep 2009 01:20:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/03/china.lead.poisoning/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/03/china.lead.poisoning/index.html#cnnSTCTextAuthorities in China's south-central Hunan province are associating disgruntled parents of children stricken by lead poisoning with the outlawed spiritual group Falun Gong.Thu, 03 Sep 2009 10:01:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/02/china.lead.poisoning.hunan/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/02/china.lead.poisoning.hunan/index.html#cnnSTCTextHengjiang Village is nestled in the lush mountains of China's Hunan province, just a few kilometers from the bustling city of Wugang. It is a simple place, where mopeds carrying families of four zoom up and down dirt roads, and villagers drink water from local wells.Thu, 03 Sep 2009 06:11:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/30/vause.family.reunion/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/30/vause.family.reunion/index.html#cnnSTCTextHis father and uncle fall to the ground, crying uncontrollably. After 11 years of not knowing, relief of finding a child they thought had been lost forever pours out of them.Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:53:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/09/01/china.manufacturing.ft/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/09/01/china.manufacturing.ft/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina's manufacturing sector expanded for the sixth straight month in August to a 16-month high, according to the official purchasing managers' index, an indication that the economy continued to see strong recovery.Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:01:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/31/china.myanmar.refugees/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/31/china.myanmar.refugees/index.html#cnnSTCTextSome of the tens of thousands of refugees who fled to China to escape fighting in Myanmar are beginning to return home as tensions have eased, police said.Mon, 31 Aug 2009 07:19:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/26/china.organ.donation/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/26/china.organ.donation/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina has launched an organ donation system that it hopes will eliminate illegal organ trading and encourage people to become donors, according to reports in China's state-run media.Thu, 27 Aug 2009 03:16:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/08/25/china.lead.price.ft.ft.ft/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/08/25/china.lead.price.ft.ft.ft/index.html#cnnSTCTextLead prices rose to an 11-month high on Tuesday as more Chinese smelters shut amid an industry-wide clampdown by Beijing following incidents of lead poisoning.Wed, 26 Aug 2009 02:21:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/08/25/china.markets/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/08/25/china.markets/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina's stocks fell on Tuesday, one day after the nation's premier warned against overly optimistic signs of a recovery from the global financial downturn.Tue, 25 Aug 2009 08:26:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/24/china.mine.blast/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/24/china.mine.blast/index.html#cnnSTCTextThree people were missing early Tuesday after a coal mine gas blast in China's Shanxi province killed at least 11 people, China's state run news agency reported.Tue, 25 Aug 2009 02:20:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/21/china.lead.poisoning/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/21/china.lead.poisoning/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt the Fengxiang County Hospital in Shaanxi Province, children are sleeping two to a bed. Cots line the hallways and hospital beds crowd offices to accommodate the ceaseless flow of new patients. In the last two weeks, so many children have been diagnosed with lead poisoning that there's barely enough room for everyone.Fri, 21 Aug 2009 22:01:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/19/china.internet/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/19/china.internet/index.html#cnnSTCTextA 14-year-old boy allegedly beaten at a boot camp in China for young Internet addicts was in critical condition Thursday, less than three weeks after a youth at a different camp died, Chinese state media reported.Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:44:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/20/china.lead/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/20/china.lead/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina is shutting down a pair of smelting plants suspected of sickening several thousand children with lead poisoning, according to state-run media.Thu, 20 Aug 2009 08:19:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/08/17/markets/thebuzz/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/08/17/markets/thebuzz/index.htmStocks plunged around the world Monday amid growing doubts about how strong a global economic recovery will be. But apparently there's a big contrarian investor out there that's still pretty bullish: China.Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/08/13/china.internet.filter/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/08/13/china.internet.filter/index.html#cnnSTCTextIndividual computer users in China may choose whether to install a controversial content filtering system, but the system will be installed on computers in any public place, China's minister of Industry and Information Technology said Thursday.Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:59:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/08/17/news/international/china_oil/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/08/17/news/international/china_oil/index.htmChina is on an oil buying binge.Mon, 17 Aug 2009 11:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/14/china.lead.poisoning/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/14/china.lead.poisoning/index.html#cnnSTCTextAbnormal lead levels have been detected in at least 615 children living near a smelting plant in northwest China, state media reported Thursday.Fri, 14 Aug 2009 13:28:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/08/13/us.china.trade/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/08/13/us.china.trade/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe United States hailed a World Trade Organization ruling to open Chinese markets and ease controls on the import of U.S. films, DVDs, music downloads and books.Fri, 14 Aug 2009 03:11:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/11/china.fertility/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/11/china.fertility/index.html#cnnSTCTextAlthough infertility treatment is becoming more and more popular in China, finding a Chinese couple who wanted to talk about it on camera was nearly impossible.Thu, 13 Aug 2009 06:30:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/08/11/china.economy.ft/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/08/11/china.economy.ft/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina's surging economy slowed slightly in July as state-controlled banks heeded Beijing's instructions to rein in excessive lending, with the volume of new lending dropping 77 percent from a month earlier.Tue, 11 Aug 2009 12:59:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/09/typhoon.china/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/09/typhoon.china/index.html#cnnSTCTextA deadly typhoon that slammed into China's coastal provinces and Taiwan over the weekend has displaced nearly one million people and left dozens missing, state-run media reported Monday.Mon, 10 Aug 2009 05:50:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/09/china.plane.hijacked/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/09/china.plane.hijacked/index.html#cnnSTCTextA plane that reportedly was refused permission to land in China because of a bomb threat returned to Afghanistan and landed safely in Kandahar, officials told CNN.Sun, 09 Aug 2009 20:18:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/08/typhoon.morakot/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/08/typhoon.morakot/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe fringes of Typhoon Morakot killed 10 people and injured 18 others in the Philippines, a spokeswoman for the National Disaster Coordinating Council told CNN.Sun, 09 Aug 2009 03:21:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/05/china.health.reform/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/05/china.health.reform/index.html#cnnSTCTextOne of the most telling things about China's health care is a quote I once read from a construction worker who earns about $150 a month: "If you get cancer in China, don't bother going to the hospital. They might not cure you, but you will go broke."Thu, 06 Aug 2009 03:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/03/china.dna.children.ability/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/03/china.dna.children.ability/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt the Chongqing Children's Palace, experts are hoping to revolutionize child-rearing with the help of science. About 30 children aged 3 to 12 years old and their parents are participating in a new program that uses DNA testing to identify genetic gifts and predict the future.Wed, 05 Aug 2009 10:25:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/08/04/news/economy/rising_commodities_prices.breakingviews/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/08/04/news/economy/rising_commodities_prices.breakingviews/index.htmCommodity prices are flashing a danger signal for the world economy. Generally, price spikes occur at the peak of economic cycles. This time however, a sharp rebound is coinciding with an economic trough.Tue, 04 Aug 2009 16:03:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/02/china.urumqi/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/02/china.urumqi/index.html#cnnSTCTextHundreds of people have been detained in connection with ethnic riots in the northwest last month, China's state-run Xinhua news agency reported Sunday.Mon, 03 Aug 2009 01:38:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/30/china.abortions.millions/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/30/china.abortions.millions/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe number of abortions performed in China each year tops 13 million, with inadequate knowledge of contraception playing a major role in the annual tally, state-run media reported.Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:39:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/30/china.executions/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/30/china.executions/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina, often criticized for its liberal use of the death penalty, will reduce the number of criminal executions it carries out, a top official said.Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:32:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/07/29/markets/thebuzz/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/07/29/markets/thebuzz/index.htmIs the Chinese economy in the same state as the American economy was in the summer of 2007? In other words, all pumped up and ready to pop?Wed, 29 Jul 2009 18:37:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/07/29/china.ipo/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/07/29/china.ipo/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina's main stock exchanged hit its lowest point in eight months on Wednesday, as two large Chinese construction companies began selling shares for the first time in two of the year's biggest entries onto the worldwide market.Wed, 29 Jul 2009 14:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/28/china.stimulus/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/28/china.stimulus/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwo days of high-level talks between the United States and China concluded with broad agreement on separate strategies to help their economies and the world emerge from the global recession.Wed, 29 Jul 2009 10:17:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/21/china.maryland.students/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/21/china.maryland.students/index.html#cnnSTCTextA group of 22 students from the greater District of Columbia and Maryland area have been quarantined in China after several tested positive for the H1N1 flu virus, school officials said Tuesday.Tue, 28 Jul 2009 03:30:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/07/24/china.record.lending/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/07/24/china.record.lending/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Chinese economy may be roaring back to life, but concern is growing that record lending rates are feeding a speculation bubble.Fri, 24 Jul 2009 09:58:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/21/swine.flu.uk.china/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/21/swine.flu.uk.china/index.html#cnnSTCTextA group of British children and teachers quarantined for nearly a week in China because of swine flu fears were allowed to leave their hotel Tuesday, Britain's Foreign Office said.Tue, 21 Jul 2009 22:14:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/07/16/online.shopping.china/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/07/16/online.shopping.china/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhen Huang Long Hao stepped on stage carrying a kitchen sink to battle against a team of hundreds of Chinese consumers on a recent Saturday afternoon, he knew that he and the sink were most likely going to lose.Mon, 20 Jul 2009 06:21:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/19/china.uyghur.threats/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/19/china.uyghur.threats/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina acknowledged Sunday that security forces shot dead 12 people during ethnic riots in the northwest earlier this month.Sun, 19 Jul 2009 11:50:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/07/17/china.rio.tinto/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/07/17/china.rio.tinto/index.html#cnnSTCTextMining giant Rio Tinto has commented for the first time on bribery allegations in China against its employees, saying the claims are "wholly without foundation."Fri, 17 Jul 2009 06:55:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/07/15/markets/emerging_markets.moneymag/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/07/15/markets/emerging_markets.moneymag/index.htmAfter being shell-shocked by nearly two years of brutal losses, investors are finally emerging from their T-bill and CD foxholes, looking for bigger returns. And high up on their wish list are emerging-stock funds.Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:12:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/16/china.african.protest/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/16/china.african.protest/index.html#cnnSTCTextMore than 100 Africans protested outside a police station in southern China on Wednesday afternoon following the reported death of an African merchant during an alleged police raid, China's state-run media reported.Thu, 16 Jul 2009 06:47:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/07/16/china.gdp.growth/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/07/16/china.gdp.growth/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina moved closer to its goal of 8 percent annual growth, as the nation recorded a record jump in foreign currency reserves.Thu, 16 Jul 2009 04:24:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/15/china.explosion/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/15/china.explosion/index.html#cnnSTCTextA chemical plant explosion early Wednesday in Luoyang, China, killed five factory workers and injured 108 others, seven of them seriously, state-run media said.Wed, 15 Jul 2009 11:26:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/07/11/turkey.china.uyghurs/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/07/11/turkey.china.uyghurs/index.html#cnnSTCTextTurkey's prime minister continued his outspoken criticism of China's crackdown on ethnic Uyghurs on Saturday.Sun, 12 Jul 2009 02:59:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/11/china.uyghurs/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/11/china.uyghurs/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt least 184 people died in last weekend's violent protests in China's far-west Xinjiang region, state-run media reported.Sat, 11 Jul 2009 09:22:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/10/china.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/10/china.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina recorded its first death Friday from a moderate earthquake that struck the country's southwest the night before, state-run media reported.Fri, 10 Jul 2009 11:12:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/08/china.uyghurs/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/08/china.uyghurs/index.html#cnnSTCTextChinese President Hu Jintao cut short his trip to Italy for a key economic summit to deal with ethnic violence raking northwestern China, state-run media reported Wednesday.Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:42:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/07/07/news/economy/china_growth_investing.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/07/07/news/economy/china_growth_investing.fortune/index.htmAs the U.S. stock market tosses and turns, sustainable growth -- both in corporate profits and economic output -- seems far off. In China, on the other hand, recovery already seems to be a reality: Real estate, auto, and industrial sales have all bounced back this year, driving stocks on the Shanghai exchange up 50% since February. The velocity of the Chinese rebound surprised the World Bank, which recently increased its estimate for the country's GDP growth this year from 6.5% to 7.2%. Jing Ulrich, J.P. Morgan's Chinese equities strategist, thinks that figure is still too low. "China can still achieve 8% growth," she says. "Everything is happening very fast there."Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:37:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/conditions/05/11/china.flu/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/conditions/05/11/china.flu/index.html#cnnSTCTextMainland China reported its first case of swine flu -- a 30-year-old man "currently enrolled in a university in the United States," the country's ministry of health said.Tue, 07 Jul 2009 17:18:00 EDT