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China Concerned, Reports New Outbreak
Washington (UPI) Nov 10, 2005As the World Health Organization summit in Geneva, Switzerland, came to a close, the global focus on avian influenza shifted to China, where officials Wednesday warned of potential disaster in the wake of a major outbreak. FluWrap: China Warns Of Disaster
Washington (UPI) Nov 09, 2005China has warned of a potential disaster in the wake of an avian-influenza outbreak in the northeastern province of Liaoning. Fluwrap: China Fears Human Case
Washington (UPI) Nov 07, 2005Chinese officials have retracted earlier statements denying the role of avian influenza in the death of a 12-year-old girl last week and have asked the World Health Organization to investigate her death and the illness of two others who have recovered. |
Bush To Seek China Concessions
Washington (AFP) Nov 13, 2005The White House has warned against expecting any breakthroughs from the week-long trip, his first to the region since he won a second term one year ago, but says it will showcase the importance of US involvement in Asia. American Dynastic Diplomacy
Beijing (UPI) Nov 15, 2005Former U.S. president George H.W. Bush told an audience in Beijing Monday that when it comes to American ties with China, "We can't afford to get it wrong now." OECD Urges China To Close Farm Income Gap, Safeguard Environment
Beijing (AFP) Nov 14, 2005China must narrow the large income gap between its rural and urban populations and improve the environmental sustainability the OECD said Monday. |
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EADS Considers Aircraft Assembly Line In China: Report
Paris (AFP) Nov 08, 2005European aerospace and defence giant EADS, the parent company of European aircraft maker Airbus, might build an aircraft assembly line in China, co-chief executive Noel Forgeard has told French newspaper Le Monde. Russia To Assist China's Lunar Research Program
Beijing, China (SPX) Nov 09, 2005Russia is ready to help China implement its lunar research program, the head of the Russian Federal Space Agency said Monday, reports RIA Novosti. Thick Smog over Beijing, China
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Nov 09, 2005Thick pollution obscured the sky over Beijing and nearby regions on November 4, 2005. According to news reports, the city's pollution index reached the highest level on the scale between November 4-5, and residents were warned to spend as little time as possible outdoors. L-3 Receives Explosives Detection Certification From China's CAAC
New York (SPX) Nov 11, 2005L-3 Communications recently announced that its Security and Detection Systems subsidiary has formally received explosives detection certification from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) for several of its explosives screening systems. |
Clean Energy Soon Indispensable As Oil Runs Low: Experts
Stockholm (AFP) Nov 09, 2005As fuel consumption continues to rise around the world despite high oil prices and a growing fear of a shortage of the "black gold", experts at an international conference in Stockholm said Wednesday that clean energy would soon be indispensable. China To Spend $180 Billion To Boost Renewable Energy Use
Beijing (AFP) Nov 07, 2005China said Monday it would spend about 180 billion dollars over the next 15 years to increase its use of renewable energy to 15 percent of the total generated, from the current seven percent. Hu Pushes Embargo Lifting On U.K. Trip
London (UPI) Nov 08, 2005Chinese President Hu Jintao arrived in Britain Tuesday amid all the pomp and grandiosity of a state visit, and was greeted at Buckingham Palace by leading royals, politicians and flag-waving supporters. Protests Greet China's Hu Jintao At Start Of European Tour
London (AFP) Nov 08, 2005China's President Hu Jintao faced protests from human rights campaigners when he arrived Tuesday in London for talks focused on trade, global security and climate change at the start of a European mini-tour. |
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