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AFP via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 28, 12:39 am ET
Rescuers have recovered the body of the last victim a gas explosion in a southwestern China coal mine, bringing the death toll to 10, state-run media reported on Saturday.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 28, 12:44 am ET
Australia welcomed on Saturday two giant pandas from China zookeepers said they hope will become the first breeding pair in the southern hemisphere.
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MSNBC - Fri Nov 27, 11:38 pm ET
The U.S. Embassy in China says three Americans are dead after a Zimbabwe cargo plane crashed during takeoff at Shanghai's main international airport.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 11:14 pm ET
A work safety official says flooding has trapped 17 coal miners in northeastern China.
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Los Angeles Times - Sat Nov 28, 3:11 am ET
Although China's announcement that it will reduce the intensity of its greenhouse gas emissions does not mean a reduction in total emissions, environmentalists now see more promise for climate summit. China vowed Thursday to steeply reduce the intensity of its greenhouse gas emissions over the next decade, a move that environmentalists and the Obama administration hailed as a major, and perhaps ...
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INDOlink - Fri Nov 27, 10:18 pm ET
Beijing, Nov 27 (PTI) China's ruling Communist Party today endorsed the government's decision to cut carbon emissions by up to 45 per cent and improve energy efficiency.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 1:38 pm ET
The United States gave a guarded welcome on Friday to China's first firm targets to curb its carbon emissions, saying the world would watch progress by the world's top greenhouse gas emitter.
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International Herald Tribune - Fri Nov 27, 7:05 am ET
Administration officials held up the United Nations nuclear watchdog’s action as a victory for President Obama’s efforts to woo Russia and China.
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FOX 9 News Twin Cities - 2 hours 15 minutes ago
A Minnesota pilot has survived a fiery plane crash in China.
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EARTHtimes.org - Sat Nov 28, 6:11 am ET
Beijing - Sixteen miners were still missing Saturday evening after a coal mine flooded in north-east China, in the third mining accident this week, local media reported. The flood at the mine ...
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 12:04 pm ET
Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama called on China's defence chief Friday to enhance the "transparency" of the communist giant's military build-up, the foreign ministry said.
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Bloomberg - Sat Nov 28, 4:11 am ET
Nov. 28 (Bloomberg) -- China may extend preferential tax policies for passenger car sales into next year, the Shanghai Securities News reported today, without saying where it got the information.
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EARTHtimes.org - Sat Nov 28, 4:41 am ET
Beijing - United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) official Helen Clark said Saturday that China's new pledge to reduce carbon intensity is an important and ambitious target - but not yet ambitious enough. Speaking at the end of her three-day Ch...
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San Francisco Chronicle - Sat Nov 28, 2:24 am ET
A court is hearing the country's first civil lawsuit by a man whose child was sickened in China's vast tainted milk scandal, state media reported Saturday. At least six children died last year after drinking contaminated baby formula and more than 300,000... China - Infant formula - State media - 2008 Chinese milk scandal - Health
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EARTHtimes.org - Fri Nov 27, 10:41 pm ET
Beijing - Seventeen miners were trapped underground when a coal mine in north-eastern China flooded, state media reported Saturday. The mine in Meikou City, Jilin province flooded at 1:55 pm on Friday trapping the workers, the official Xinhua news ag...
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Boston Globe - Sat Nov 28, 7:18 am ET
An American man wanted in the United States on terrorism charges has been sentenced in China for manufacturing drugs, a court official said Saturday.
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Bloomberg - Sat Nov 28, 1:42 am ET
Nov. 28 (Bloomberg) -- China’s aluminum consumption may rise 12 percent this year as the booming real estate industry, power network construction and car sales boost demand for the metal, said Wang Feihong , analyst at a unit of China Minmetals Corp.
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Deseret News - Sat Nov 28, 11:17 am ET
BEIJING (AP) — An American man wanted in the United States on terrorism charges has been sentenced in China for making...
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 9:19 am ET
Growing military ties between China and Pakistan are a serious concern to India, Defense Minister A.K. Antony said on Friday, in the latest display of a prickly rivalry between New Delhi and its neighbors.
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The Star-Ledger - Sat Nov 28, 9:11 am ET
F.B.I., 2002Justin Franchi SolondzDALI, China -- A 30-year-old environmental activist from New Jersey charged with arson attacks in the United States was sentenced to three years in prison in China on drug charges after hiding out in a town friendly...