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China tries to fix crumbling health care system

AP - 2 hours 28 minutes ago

Unable to rely on China's broken health care system, the Ji family was desperate.

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MN Pilot Survives Plane Crash in China
12 FOX Mankato - Sun Nov 29, 12:14 am ET
A pilot from Minnesota survived a plane crash in China that left three Amer read more
Russia and China Endorse Agency’s Rebuke of Iran
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.
Dangers of an Overheated China
New York Times - Sun Nov 29, 1:05 am ET
How growing overcapacity in the Chinese economy is a risk to its economic growth and its ability to continue to fund deficits in the United States.
American Ecoterror Suspect Jailed In China
CBS 13 Sacramento - Sat Nov 28, 6:23 pm ET
An American man wanted for ecoterrorism attacks in the western United States has been sentenced to three years in a Chinese prison on drug charges. Justin Franchi Solondz, 30, was given the sentence Friday, said an official at the intermediate court in Dali city, in southwestern China's Yunnan province, who gave his family name as Zhao.
16 missing in flooded north-east China coal mine - Summary
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 ...
Japan PM asks China's defence chief for 'transparency': govt
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.
China May Extend Preferential Tax Policies for Cars, News Says
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.
Corning Inc. looking into building glass melting facilities in China
Elmira Star-Gazette - Sat Nov 28, 10:33 pm ET
Although no timetable has been set, Corning Inc. is studying the possibility of building liquid crystal display glass melting facilities in China.
Man wanted for UW horticulture arson sentenced in China
KOMO Seattle - Sat Nov 28, 5:52 pm ET
The father of an American wanted for an arson at the UW Horticulture Center and other ecoterror attacks said Saturday that his son was sentenced to prison in China after pleading guilty to drug charges in that country.
Plane Crash in China Kills 3 Americans
New York Times - Sat Nov 28, 6:34 pm ET
A cargo plane bound for Kyrgyzstan caught fire and crashed shortly after taking off from the Pudong International Airport in Shanghai on Saturday morning.
China's new emission targets not enough, says UN official
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...
US man wanted for ecoterror sentenced in China
AP via Yahoo! News - Sun Nov 29, 12:08 am ET
An American man wanted for ecoterrorism attacks in the western United States has been sentenced to three years in a Chinese prison for making illegal drugs.
China Makes More Armor Float by James Dunnigan November 28, 2009
Strategy Page - Sat Nov 28, 9:17 pm ET
China has produced a line of amphibious artillery systems that are mounted in the 20 ton ZBD amphibious tracked armored vehicle. The latest model mounts a 122mm howitzer in the chassis. An earlier one mounted a 122mm gun in a small turret.
First civil lawsuit starts in China milk scandal
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
China Joins Hopenhagen Climate Push
AdWeek - Sat Nov 28, 4:28 pm ET
Hopenhagen has partnered with Ogilvy Earth using digital and social media to rally China as part of the global push to pressure governments to drive action on climate change.
Flooding traps 17 in China coal mine
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...
MN Pilot Survives China Plane Crash
KAAL Austin - Sat Nov 28, 8:39 pm ET
Three American crew members were killed Saturday when their cargo plane crashed at a Shanghai, China airport this morning. Four other crew members were injured, including a 61-year-old man from Excelsior, MN.
Golf-Winners of the World Cup since 2000
Reuters via Yahoo! Sports - Sun Nov 29, 3:11 am ET
Winners of the World Cup since 2000 following Italy's victory at Mission Hills Golf Club in Shenzhen, China on Sunday: 2009 - Italy (Francesco and Edoardo Molinari) , Mission Hills, China 2008 - Sweden (Robert Karlsson, Henrik Stenson), Mission Hills, China 2007 - Scotland (Colin Montgomerie, Marc Warren), Mission Hills, China 2006 - Germany (Marcel Siem, Bernhard Langer), Sandy Lane Resort ...
China Tries to Fix Health Care System
Fox News - Sun Nov 29, 8:16 am ET
Unable to rely on China's broken health care system, the Ji family was desperate.
China embarks on health care reform after years of neglect pushes many patients to desperation
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - 2 hours 34 minutes ago
JIZHUANGCUN, China - Unable to rely on China's broken health care system, the Ji family was desperate. Doctors had taken 15-year-old Ji Xiaoyan off a ventilator and discharged her because her family could no longer pay her hospital bills.

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