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China Sends Research Satellite Into SpaceJiuquan, China (XNA) Jun 16, 2010 China has successfully sent into space a scientific research satellite at 9:39 a.m. Tuesday from northwest China's Gansu Province. The satellite "Shijian XII," sent from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center of Gansu Province, was carried by the China-developed Long March 2D rocket. Sources with the launch center said the satellite was designed for carrying out scientific and technological experiments including space environment probe, measurement and communications. "Shijian XII" was develope ... read more |
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Beijing (AFP) June 14, 2010Operations at a Honda parts factory in southern China partially resumed on Monday after nearly a week of disruption over a pay dispute, but some workers still refused to return, the company said. The Honda Lock factory in the southern province of Guangdong is one of a string of factories in China - and the third in the Honda family - hit by a wave of industrial unrest in the so-called "wor ... more  
Hong Kong (AFP) June 14, 2010A Chinese wind turbine-maker confirmed Monday that it has axed a 1.2 billion-US-dollar share sale in Hong Kong due to "excessive market volatility", the latest in a series of ditched listings. Xinjiang Goldwind Science and Technology said it would be "inadvisable" to press on with the listing on June 22, in what was billed as the city's second-largest initial public offering (IPO) this year ... more  
Beijing (UPI) Jun 11, 2010 China is to exhibit a second-generation example of its Snow Leopard bomb-removal robot at the Eighth China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition. The developer, China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation, made the announcement but gave few details of the latest version set for display and demonstration during AirShow China 2010 at Zhuhai Airport in the southern Guangdong ... more |
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China's Xinjiang seethes a year after riots: Uighur activistBeijing (AFP) June 13, 2010 One year after deadly riots in China's Xinjiang, Beijing has reaffirmed policies that have angered Muslims in the region, raising the spectre of further unrest, a top Uighur activist said. In an interview with AFP, Ilham Tohti - an outspoken professor, blogger and member of the Muslim Uighur minority - said China's "carrot and stick" pairing of economic development with tight security controls had failed Uighurs. It has instead benefited members of China's majority Han ethnicity who are floodi ... read more |
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