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China paper blasts Google over hacking claimsBeijing (AFP) June 6, 2011 Chinese state media hit out at Google Monday, warning it against becoming a political tool after the Internet giant said it had been hit by a cyberspying campaign that originated in China. "Google should not become too involved in an international political struggle nor act as a tool in a political game," the People's Daily, the Communist Party mouthpiece, said in an editorial in its overseas version. "Once the international wind changes direction, it may sacrificed for politics, and could be ab ... read more |
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  China seeks to placate neighbours, demands respect China on Sunday sought to ease fears about its military ambitions and demanded respect from the international community as smaller neigbours accused it of behaving like a bully in the South China Sea. ... more | .. |
  New weapons for 'robust' US role in Asia: Gates Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Saturday vowed the US military would maintain a "robust" presence across Asia that includes new high-tech weaponry to protect allies and safeguard shipping lanes. ... more | .. |
 US, Britain urge cooperation on cyber threats The United States and Britain called Saturday for international cooperation against threats to cyber security following a fresh spate of attacks on government and corporate targets. ... more | .. |
 Hong Kong to restrict foreign homebuyers from 2013 US judge OKs partial settlement in e-book case Nordic-Baltic states seek more cooperation Outside View: Jobs outlook grim Empire-style computers? Frenchman takes PCs to lap of luxury Google-Microsoft field smartphones to take on iPhone 5 EU businesses urge China's new leaders to speed reforms |
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  Obama reprimanded on Libya, China meets rebels China acknowledged Friday for the first time contact with Libya's rebels, as US lawmakers passed a resolution forcing President Barack Obama to explain his decision to intervene in Libya. ... more | .. |
 Google hacking allegations very serious: Clinton Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Thursday that the US government is looking into Google's "very serious" allegations of a cyber spying campaign originating in China. ... more | .. |
 Gates denies US wants to 'hold China down' The United States is not looking to "hold China down" but is worried about its new weaponry and wants a stronger dialogue with its expanding military, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday. ... more | .. |
  Study maps global 'hotspots' of climate-induced food insecurity A new study has matched future climate change "hotspots" with regions already suffering chronic food problems to identify highly-vulnerable populations, chiefly in Africa and South Asia, but potenti ... more |
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  Hong Kong police detain 53 after Tiananmen vigil Hong Kong police said Sunday they arrested 53 people for illegal assembly after a candlelight vigil attended by tens of thousands of people to mark the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown. ... more | .. |
 Hong Kong's 'tiger parents' face the pressure Since Amy Chua published her "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" it has dominated school-gate conversation in Hong Kong, with parents soul-searching over how much they demand of their children. ... more | .. |
 In China, soaring food prices mean leaner diets Li Ping and her husband, both retirees, pick over the offerings at a Beijing market to prepare traditional dumplings for the Dragon Boat festival. Rocketing food prices are limiting their options. ... more | .. |
 Thousands of tourists for Tiananmen anniversary Thousands of Chinese and foreign tourists flocked to Tiananmen Square on Saturday, the anniversary of the deadly 1989 crackdown on mass pro-democracy protests, amid a noticeable police presence. ... more |
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  Shark fin: A soup with bite First a golden ladle is laid on its own gleaming stand. The steaming dish is brought out from the kitchen and a dedicated waitress decants it into individual bowls, without spilling so much as a drop of the precious liquid. ... more | .. |
  China environment poses 'challenges': official China admitted Friday it faced "difficulties and challenges" in cleaning up its environment, with pollution from toxic metals aggravating the public and a severe drought further damaging waterways. ... more | .. |
  21 dead in China mine floods: state media Authorities in southwest China have confirmed the deaths of 21 workers in two flooded coal mines, state media said Monday, highlighting the dangers of toiling in the nation's collieries. ... more | .. |
  China gives backing to Cuban reforms Cuba and China strengthened their political and economic alliance Sunday by signing 10 new cooperation agreements that will provide Havana with much needed financial support to implement its plan of economic reforms. ... more |
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Fresh quake barrage hits Greek island Santorini
Pain, anger as Turkey marks two years since quake disaster
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  Rare Vietnam demo over sea dispute with China Several hundred people gathered for a rare protest in front of China's embassy in Hanoi on Sunday, against the alleged invasion of Vietnamese territory by Chinese ships in disputed waters. ... more | .. |
 Fears over Myanmar deep-sea port plan Mechanical diggers on the pristine beaches near the sleepy fishing town of Dawei are a sign that change is coming to the remote corner of Myanmar - but not necessarily for the better. ... more | .. |
 Louis Vuitton pitches handbags in China museum Louis Vuitton may have lost prime advertising space in China when its giant suitcase was torn down in Shanghai, but it is now wooing customers in the hallowed halls of the national museum in Beijing. ... more | .. |
  China's growth, and weakness, on show at IT fair More Chinese companies than ever took part in Asia's largest IT fair, which ended this weekend in Taipei, but their growing numbers could not disguise their lingering weaknesses, observers said. ... more |
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 Malaysia signs Canadian shale gas deal Canada's Progress Energy Resources Corp has signed a $1.09 billion deal with state-owned Malaysian oil and natural gas giant Petronas to develop three of its shale gas fields. ... more | .. |
 Philippines says China undermining regional peace The Philippines accused China on Saturday of undermining peace and stability in Asia by allegedly sending naval vessels to intimidate rival claimants in disputed sections of the South China Sea. ... more | .. |
  China to consolidate rare earths processors China's largest rare earths producer will take over rival processors in Inner Mongolia, the local government has said, as Beijing further tightens its grip over the highly coveted minerals. ... more | .. |
 Angry China rejects blame for Gmail attack China said Thursday it was "unacceptable" to blame it for a cyberspying campaign which Google said had targeted the Gmail accounts of senior US officials, journalists and Chinese activists. ... more |
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 China food factory owner held amid chemical scare Police in southern China have detained a factory owner suspected of mixing an industrial chemical used to soften plastics into food additives, state media reported on Friday. ... more | .. |
  E. coli germ is new strain, say two gene labs Two labs said on Thursday that the DNA of a bacterium behind a lethal E. coli outbreak in Germany pointed to a new strain of microbe whose genetic mix explained its remarkable virulence. ... more | .. |
'First' outbreak of mystery bacteria kills at least 18 The World Health Organisation warned Thursday Europe was seeing the first outbreak of a lethal bacteria, as its death toll climbed to 18, all but one them in Germany. ... more | .. |
 China crackdown recalls Tiananmen: rights groups China's current crackdown on dissent mirrors its crushing of the Tiananmen pro-democracy protests in 1989, rights groups said Thursday, calling on Beijing to account for its past and present actions. ... more |
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  China looks to imports for power shortfall China plans to increase energy imports to address the country's looming summer power shortfall, the government announced. ... more | .. |
 China denies 'incursion' in Philippine waters China on Thursday rejected Philippine allegations of recent illegal military incursions into Manila's territorial waters. ... more | .. |
 China growth cooling but still strong: Rio Tinto China's growth is slowing but still looks set to outstrip expectations in 2011, with rapid urbanisation, manufacturing and demand for housing stoking its economy, Rio Tinto said Thursday. ... more | .. |
Poland mulls dropping Chinese highways contractor Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Thursday threatened to drop a Chinese company contracted to build a key stretch of highway in Poland after financing problems saw the work grind to a halt. ... more |
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