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China confirms satellite test, says no threat (Reuters)
Tue, 23 Jan 2007 19:20:23 GMT | Yahoo! News
Reuters - China said on Tuesday it had shot down
one of its own satellites, confirming U.S. reports, but denied
it was threatening an arms race in space.
U.S. wants info on China missile test (AP)
Tue, 23 Jan 2007 01:23:05 GMT | Yahoo! News
AP - Nearly two weeks after China successfully tested an anti-satellite weapon, questions persist in Washington about Beijing's intentions.
Hu's Africa trip eyed by rights groups (AP)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 04:24:58 GMT | Yahoo! News
AP - Chinese President Hu Jintao's upcoming visit to Africa will be closely watched to see whether he increases pressure on Sudan to resolve the Darfur conflict.
China's economy grows 10.7 percent in 2006, fastest since mid-1990s (AFP)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 03:21:11 GMT | Yahoo! News
AFP - China's economy expanded by 10.7 percent in 2006, according to the government, reporting growth not seen for over a decade and putting it on track to become the world's third biggest next year.
China's WEF envoy sees space weaponizing (AP)
Fri, 26 Jan 2007 18:47:03 GMT | Yahoo! News
AP - A senior Chinese military officer predicts that weapons will be deployed in outer space despite the government's long-standing desire to prevent an arms race in space.
Shanghai retrieves 'every cent' of embezzled cash (AFP)
Sun, 28 Jan 2007 05:50:31 GMT | Yahoo! News
AFP - Shanghai has retrieved "every cent" siphoned off from its social security in a major scandal that shook China's largest city last year, according to state media reports.
New textbooks put space between Taiwan and China (Reuters)
Mon, 29 Jan 2007 11:46:17 GMT | Yahoo! News
Reuters - New high school textbooks that drop
phrases linking China and Taiwan as one country have reached
Taiwan's classrooms, the publisher said on Monday.
