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China could put astronauts on moon in 15 years: expert (Reuters)

Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:04:40 GMT | Yahoo! News

Chinese watch the launch of China's first manned space flight at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in the northwestern province of Gansu October 15, 2003. China's leading space vehicle expert predicts the nation will be able to send astronauts to the moon within 15 years, state media reported on Tuesday. (China Photo/Reuters)Reuters - China's leading space vehicle expert predicts the nation will be able to send astronauts to the moon within 15 years, state media reported on Tuesday.



US brewer Anheuser-Busch to build new brewery in China (AFP)

Wed, 04 Apr 2007 07:43:49 GMT | Yahoo! News

File photo of bottles of Harbin beer, owned by US brewer Anheuser-Busch, on a conveyor belt at the brewery in Harbin city. Anheuser-Busch Cos will build a greenfield brewery in China, aiming to double sales of its Budweiser beer there over the next five years, state media reported Wednesday.(AFP/File/Goh Chai Hin)AFP - US brewer Anheuser-Busch Cos will build a greenfield brewery in China, aiming to double sales of its Budweiser beer there over the next five years, state media reported Wednesday.



China hit by deadly flooding, severe drought (AFP)

Fri, 25 May 2007 04:29:43 GMT | Yahoo! News

A dripping tap in Sichuan. Torrential rain in southwest China triggered flash floods and mudslides that have left 21 dead, while a neighbouring region is suffering its worst drought in 60 years, state media reported Friday(AFP/File/Liu Jin)AFP - Torrential rain in southwest China triggered flash floods and mudslides that have left 21 dead, while a neighbouring region is suffering its worst drought in 60 years, state media reported Friday.




More than 150 killed in China floods (AFP)

Sun, 22 Jul 2007 11:53:42 GMT | Yahoo! News

Pedestrians walk through a downpour in the streets of Hong Kong, May 2007. Another 74 people have died in floods across China bringing the death toll for the week to at least 156 in one of the deadliest rainy seasons in years, state media reported.(AFP/File/Antony Dickson)AFP - Another 74 people have died in floods across China bringing the death toll for the week to at least 156 in one of the deadliest rainy seasons in years, state media reported Sunday.



China counts down to man on moon (Reuters)

Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:43:52 GMT | Yahoo! News

A Chinese-made lunar rover makes its debut during an exchange on space technology between China and the United Kingdom in Shanghai, March 31, 2007. China launches its first lunar orbiter next week as it counts down to putting a man on the moon within 15 years, state media said on Wednesday. (Stringer/Reuters)Reuters - China launches its first lunar orbiter next week as it counts down to putting a man on the moon within 15 years, state media said on Wednesday.



Global warming causing China's glaciers to melt quickly: survey (AFP)

Fri, 21 Dec 2007 17:47:32 GMT | Yahoo! News

Mount Everest as seen from Rongbuk Temple, in April 2007. Global warming has caused some of China's glaciers -- a source for many of Asia's greatest rivers -- to have melted by more than 18 percent over the past five years, state media reported Friday.(AFP/HO/File/John Novis )AFP - Global warming has caused some of China's glaciers -- a source for many of Asia's greatest rivers -- to have melted by more than 18 percent over the past five years, state media reported Friday.



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