China mine blast death toll rises
BBC News (Free subscription) | yesterday
A gas blast at a coal mine in China has now killed 31 people and left more than 80 trapped, state media reports.
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BBC News (Free subscription) | yesterday
A gas blast at a coal mine in China has now killed 31 people and left more than 80 trapped, state media reports.
Black Listed News (Free subscription) | yesterday
The focal problem is the Chinese government’s policy of fixing the value of the renminbi against the U.S. dollar. While many correctly perceive that this ‘peg’ has contributed greatly to the current global imbalances, few fully comprehend the ramifications should that peg be discarded.
Times Online (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Gazing serenely from the Great Wall of China last week, President Barack Obama appeared to be making the most of one of the supreme perks of White House occupancy — a private guided tour of Asia’s most spectacular tourist destination.
Times Online (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Mickey Mouse has met an unexpected obstacle on his chirpy march to bring Walt Disney’s consumer culture into China — ancestor worship.
Sky News (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
At least 42 miners are believed to have died following a gas explosion in a mine in China.
Webeufobelievers (Free subscription) | yesterday
Many westerners are not aware of just how much interest in UFOs there is in China. No less than 300,000 Chinese citizens are members of UFO research organizations. One of the largest networks of these groups is the UFO Research Association. This is an umbrella group that encompasses numerous branches throughout China including the one in Kunming, headed by retired physics professor Zhang Yifang
H5N1 (Free subscription) | yesterday
Many thanks to the reader who sent the link to MyHealth Beijing. The blogger is Dr. Richard Saint Cyr, who runs a clinic for international residents. H1N1 isn't his only subject, but his flu posts are frequent and informative. I'm...
Google News - Top Stories (Free subscription) | yesterday
Boston Globe China mine explosion kills 42, traps 66 Reuters HARBIN, Nov 21 (Reuters) - A gas explosion killed 42 miners in a Chinese mine on Saturday and 66 remain trapped hundreds of metres (yards) underground after the latest accident to hit the world's deadliest mining industry, ... China mine blast death kills 42 United Press International China Coal-Mine Explosion Death Toll Rises to 42 Bloomberg...
Daily Painters Marketplace (Free subscription) | yesterday
I had such fun painting this little Chinese girl who was helping her Mom with the daily chores. They were cutting and cleaning vegetables and so engrossed that this little one hardly noticed the sound of cameras firing off all around her from all the artists and photographers in our tour group. Although she sat on her haunches to help, I'm happy to report that her Mom was sitting in a chair! I can't...
Textio (Free subscription) | yesterday
[china daily] China’s telecom industry reported 698.9 billion yuan ($101 billion) in main business revenue for the first ten months this year, up 3.4 percent year-on-year, according to a statement Friday by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. To breakdown, business revenue of wireless telecommunications took 60 percent share while those for fixed-line business and [...]
Pan-African News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire, addressing the "African-Americans Speak Out for Palestine" forum on January 31, 2009 in Detroit. (Photo: Alan Pollock) Originally uploaded by Pan-African News Wire File Photos China-Africa Summit in Egypt Hailed as Success $US10 billion pledged by PRC to assist agricultural and other development projects By Abayomi Azikiwe Editor, Pan-African...
ireland.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
A gas explosion in a coal mine in northern China today, killing 31 people and trapping 82 others in a shaft nearly a third of a mile under ground, government authorities said.
The Independent (Free subscription) | yesterday
At least 42 miners were killed and 66 remain trapped 500 metres underground following a gas blast at a mine in China early today.
AzBilliards (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Two rounds were completed on Saturday at the Kappa 209 Women’s World 9-Ball Championship. In the first round the field was reduced from sixteen players to eight. This round found number one seed (CHN) upset 9-4 by (CHN) and (GBR) eliminated from the field 9-8 by Xue Chen (CHN). The top-bracket action also found Xiafang Fu (CHN) beating Fang Han (CHN) 9-8 and (GBR) rolling over Pei Chen Tsai (TPE)...
The Independent (Free subscription) | yesterday
At least 31 miners were killed and 78 remain trapped 500 metres underground following a gas blast at a mine in China early today.
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szprice | 19/11/2009
Don’t you hate it when somebody gets into your phone’s settings and ‘accidentally’ changes the settings so that they’re in some obscure language, like Latin, Ancient Egyptian or Klingon. Thankfully, if you’re dealing with a phone from China in most cases go about things in a similar way and usually use either the MediaTek 6225 chipset or the MediaTek 6235 chipset. So, there are some things that will...