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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Taiwan Sun.com http://www.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/10/id/4a8b544d0e80ba53/ en-us Sun, 14 Mar 2010 09:20:16 -0400 Sun, 14 Mar 2010 09:20:16 -0400 30 Three-year-old Indian toddler Gurshan Singh's body was on Sunday brought back from Australia for cremation in a Sikh ceremony. http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/612058/cs/1/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 09:10:04 -0400 ANI http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/612058/cs/1/ The Federation of Indian Students of Australia has disputed the findings of a new research saying that Indian students prefer Australian Universities to Oxford and Cambridge, despite a spate of racial attacks against them in recent past. http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/611978/cs/1/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 06:20:04 -0400 ANI http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/611978/cs/1/ A recent poll has found that 40 percent of New Zealanders support a debate about becoming a state of Australia. http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/611959/cs/1/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 05:00:10 -0400 ANI http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/611959/cs/1/ Seemingly torn between Chinese censorship and Chinese opportunity, international search engine Google is now "99.9 percent" certain that it will shut down its Chinese search engine, Google.cn. http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/611952/cs/1/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 05:00:05 -0400 ANI http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/611952/cs/1/ Getting China to join the race for hydrocarbons in the Bay of Bengal and bridging the bilateral trade gap are high on Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's agenda as she leaves for Beijing Wednesday. http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/611929/cs/1/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:30:05 -0400 IANS http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/611929/cs/1/ Michael Clarke's New South Wales teammate Steve Smith could find himself in the spotlight by Friday, when the first Test between Australia and New Zealand begins. http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/611906/cs/1/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:20:13 -0400 ANI http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/611906/cs/1/ New Zealand have recalled Mathew Sinclair for batsman Neil Broom in a 13-man squad selected for Friday's first Test against Australia in Wellington. http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/611895/cs/1/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 01:30:13 -0500 ANI http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/611895/cs/1/ A Taiwan immigration official has been indicted for sexually molesting four foreign women, a newspaper reported Sunday. http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/611848/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 18:30:02 -0500 IANS http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/611848/cs/1/ Aussie players proved a little too much for the Germans playing in the Hockey World Cup final on Saturday, as Team Australia with its speed and brilliant use of tactics managed to win the cup after a 24 year hiatus with a 2-1 win over defending champions Germany here. http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/611816/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:30:05 -0500 ANI http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/611816/cs/1/ Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao makes a point at his annual press conference after the closing of the National People's Congress held in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Sunday, March 14... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112173/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:27:30 -0400 Sign on San Diego http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112173/ Afghan police man stands near shops damaged in an explosion outside the police headquarters in Kandahar, south of Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, March 14, 2010 http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112157/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:27:10 -0400 VOA http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112157/ ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING -- China's premier expressed concern about the U.S. dollar and called on Washington on Sunday to take "concrete steps" to reassure Beijing about the safety of its huge Treasu... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112167/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:20:13 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112167/ (MENAFN - Jordan Times) Around 30 students gathered at Raghdan Secondary School for Boys last week to make Mother's Day cards. Students at the public school, one of the oldest in Jordan... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112172/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:13:27 -0400 MENAFN http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112172/ Japan on Sunday, rattling buildings across a broad swath of the country, including the crowded capital.There were no reports of casualties, with only light damage to structures near the epicenter, acc... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112164/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:07:36 -0400 Examiner http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112164/ BEIJING — China vowed Sunday to remain alert to any renewed signs of economic crisis and forcefully defended its currency, trade and more assertive foreign policies as helping global rebalancing,... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112174/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:06:53 -0400 CTV http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112174/ A meteorologist monitors the tsunami situation from his computer in Taiwan's central weather bureau after a 8.8-magnitude quake struck Chile on Feb. 27, 2010. http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112163/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:01:10 -0400 WBZ http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112163/ TOKYO, March 14 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.6 jolted northern Japan on Sunday, seismologists said, shaking buildings in the capital Tokyo some 240 km (150 miles) ... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112158/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 07:56:29 -0400 Canada.com http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112158/ In a stark assessment of the gobal economy and his country's place in it, Wen Jiabao said yesterday that China faced a difficult year trying to maintain growth.However, it would not give in to foreign... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112000/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 07:50:00 -0400 News.com.au http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112000/ In a stark assessment of the gobal economy and his country's place in it, Wen Jiabao said yesterday that China faced a difficult year trying to maintain growth.However, it would not give in to foreign... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33111993/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 07:49:58 -0400 The Daily Telegraph http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33111993/ In a stark assessment of the gobal economy and his country's place in it, Wen Jiabao said yesterday that China faced a difficult year trying to maintain growth.However, it would not give in to foreign... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33111984/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 07:49:56 -0400 The Daily Telegraph http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33111984/ In a stark assessment of the gobal economy and his country's place in it, Wen Jiabao said yesterday that China faced a difficult year trying to maintain growth.However, it would not give in to foreign... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112001/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 07:49:55 -0400 News.com.au http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112001/ In a stark assessment of the gobal economy and his country's place in it, Wen Jiabao said yesterday that China faced a difficult year trying to maintain growth.However, it would not give in to foreign... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33111999/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 07:49:49 -0400 News.com.au http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33111999/ According to a recent World Bank report, the Gini Coefficient for China, a main gauge of income disparity, surged to 0.47 in 2009 as the country expanded to the third biggest economy in the word, exce... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112168/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 07:22:58 -0400 SINA http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112168/ SINA English is the English-language destination for news and information about China. Find general information on life, culture and travel in China through our news and special reports or find busine... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112169/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 07:22:50 -0400 SINA http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112169/ Tourists play games at Farmhouse Homestays of Expo in Shanghai, east China, March 13, 2010. Farmhouse of the Shanghai World Expo, served as eco-friendly countryside temporary "hotel" or "inn" during t... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112170/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 07:22:49 -0400 SINA http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33112170/ In 2001, executive producers Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks presented "Band of Brothers," a World War II colossus that, arguably, ranks as the best miniseries ever made. But it told only part of the s... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33111225/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 07:02:26 -0400 The Ledger http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33111225/ According to the UMR Research poll, which surveyed a thousand people on both sides of the Tasman, approximately a quarter of Kiwis favoured the country becoming part of the Australia with 71 percent o... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33111222/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 06:55:33 -0400 New Kerala http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33111222/ London, Mar. 14 : Seemingly torn between Chinese censorship and Chinese opportunity, international search engine Google is now "99.9 percent" certain that it will shut down its Chinese search engine, ... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33111223/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 06:55:32 -0400 New Kerala http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33111223/ March 14, 2010 Beijing - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Sunday rejected pressure from the United States and other nations for a faster appreciation of China's currency. "A country's exchange rate po... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33111221/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 06:27:19 -0400 Business Report http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33111221/ March 14, 2010 Beijing - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Sunday rejected pressure from the United States and other nations for a faster appreciation of China's currency. "A country's exchange rate po... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33111217/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 06:09:36 -0400 Business Report http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33111217/ BEIJING: Chinese premier Wen Jiabao indicated on Sunday he was snubbed by leaders of developed countries during the Copenhagen climate change summit. He was not given an invitation for the small-sc... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33111216/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 06:06:19 -0400 Times of India http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33111216/ Graphic shows China made solid progress in conserving energy,reducing emissions and protecting the enviroment according to the report on government work of China on March 5,2010.(Xinhua/Lu Zhe e) http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33111133/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 06:02:15 -0400 SINA http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33111133/ ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK -- A newspaper Web site is reporting Google Inc. is "99.9 percent" sure to close its search engine in China after negotiations over censorship stalled. The Financial Time... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33110127/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 05:41:34 -0400 Chicago Sun-Times http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33110127/ BEIJING — Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said he was snubbed at last year's Copenhagen climate change conference and fired back Sunday at critics who accuse China of arrogance. China was blamed by ... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33110111/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 05:35:47 -0400 My San Antonio http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33110111/ (MENAFN - The Peninsula) Any move to impose a blanket ban on international commercial trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna at the CITES meet would be vehemently opposed by Japan. The country would also lobb... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33110129/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 05:33:55 -0400 MENAFN http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33110129/ The EU and America are behind a proposal to ban trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna. It is the main focus of international convention on endangered species taking place in Dohar. Stocks of the the fish ar... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33110096/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 05:07:01 -0400 Euro News http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33110096/ TOKYO — A powerful earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 6.6 occurred Sunday afternoon in northeastern Japan, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. There were no immediate reports of damage... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33110118/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:55:36 -0400 Japan Today http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33110118/ HIROSHIMA — Victims of the August 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima and their supporters urged the government Sunday to annul all secret pacts reached with the United States on nuclear weapons a... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33110119/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:55:35 -0400 Japan Today http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33110119/ By Joseph S. Nye, Jr. CAMBRIDGE ― Chinese-American relations are, once again, in a downswing. China objected to President Barack Obama's receiving the Dalai Lama in the White House, as well as to... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33109923/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:55:13 -0400 The Korea Times http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33109923/ NEW YORK: A police tow truck removed a minivan parked outside a New York City funeral home, giving its dearly departed passenger an unexpected side trip. NYPD spokesman Paul Browne said there wa... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33110114/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:47:08 -0400 Times of India http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33110114/ must strengthen quality assurance in its domestic auto industry as the rapid growth of the sector is in part leading to "hidden risks" for the public on product safety, the country's industry minist... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33109925/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:44:11 -0400 Morning Star http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33109925/ Tourists take rest under almond trees in blossom in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, March 13, 2010. The Indian-controlled Kashmir saw the arrival of spring as temperatures rose,... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33110128/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:43:04 -0400 SINA http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33110128/ del.icio.us Tens of thousands of anti-government protesters have gathered in the Thai capital to hold demonstrations aimed at toppling the government of Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajhiva.The protester... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108686/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:28:03 -0400 VOA http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108686/ seasonal slaughter of dolphins, where the animals are herded into shallow waters and butchered with knives. The end result is a delicacy that does not enjoy high demand globally. Despite the profile n... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108390/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:08:59 -0400 The Herald http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108390/ (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)Paramilitary police officers march on the final day of the National People's Congress as it snows outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Sunday, March 14, 2010... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108437/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:07:14 -0400 Examiner http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108437/ (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)Paramilitary police officers march on the final day of the National People's Congress as it snows outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Sunday, March 14, 2010... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108436/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:06:38 -0400 Examiner http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108436/ Henry Kissinger discharged from Seoul hospital after overnight stay Former U.S. secretary of state was admitted to hospital after suffering stomach pains Kissinger served under U.S. presidents Nixon, ... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108391/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:54:39 -0400 CNN http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108391/ The Pacific Tigers had a rough second day at the Irish Baseball Classic, but they will get a chance to redeem themselves in the championship game today. http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108690/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:44:45 -0400 Record Net http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108690/ China Prime Minister Wen Jiabao on Sunday rejected foreign pressure over its foreign exchange policy and said the national currency will be kept basically stable. The United States and China's other ... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108702/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:39:21 -0400 RIA Novosti http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108702/ China vowed Sunday to remain alert to any renewed signs of economic crisis, but said it will hold the line against critics urging an appreciation of its currency and will not seek an aggressive leadin... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108430/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:29:41 -0400 Gadsden Times http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108430/ BEIJING (AP) - China vowed Sunday to remain alert to any renewed signs of economic crisis, but said it will hold the line against critics urging an appreciation of its currency and will not seek an ag... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108438/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:26:07 -0400 Breitbart http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108438/ Paramilitary police officers march on the final day of the National People's Congress as it snows outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Sunday, March 14, 2010. (AP Photo/Vincent Thia... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108425/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:21:54 -0400 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108425/ -(Dow Jones)- State-owned China National Offshore Oil Corp. expects a major build up in its liquefied natural gas operations this year, including getting approval to build three new import terminals... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108684/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:21:04 -0400 Morning Star http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108684/ BEIJING (AP) -- China vowed Sunday to remain alert to any renewed signs of economic crisis, but said it will hold the line against critics urging an appreciation of its currency and will not seek an a... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108432/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:20:25 -0400 Tampa Bay Online http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108432/ Premier Wen Jiabao said he still has a strong wish to visit Taiwan in the future. At the press conference in Beijing, Wen said that some media in Taiwan selectively reported his remarks over the nego... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108700/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:20:06 -0400 SINA http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108700/ New Zealand will open trade talks in the Australian city of Melbourne for a Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) with the United States, Brunei, Chile and Singapore.The trade talks could pave the way for a... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108693/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:19:58 -0400 People's Daily http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108693/ File photo of Indonesian meteorological officials checking a seismograph screen during the demonstration of a simulation of tsunami. A powerful quake with a magnitude of 7.0 hit off the eastern Indone... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108701/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:19:58 -0400 SINA http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108701/ Two tropical cyclones moving across the South Pacific gathered strength on Sunday afternoon, according to Fiji's metservice.Cyclone Ului was heading for the southern Solomon Islands, while cyclone Tom... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108694/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:19:52 -0400 People's Daily http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108694/ A construction site of the International Conference Center of southwest China's Guiyang City collapsed on Sunday, killing at least one person and injuring three others, according to the rescuers.The a... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108495/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:19:51 -0400 People's Daily http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108495/ At least eight people were killed and more than 30 others injured after a bus rolled over in Datong city of north China's Shanxi Province, local police said.The accident occured at 11:20 a.m. on Sunda... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108679/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:19:49 -0400 People's Daily http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108679/ Northwest China's Qinghai Province will invest 500 million yuan (about 73.2 million U.S.dollars) to explore mineral resources in the region's Qaidam Basin, according to the province's Land and Resourc... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108680/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:19:48 -0400 People's Daily http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108680/ China Meteorological Administration (CMA) issued an alert Sunday morning, warning a temperature drop and sand storms brought by a cold wave would sweep central and east China over the next two days.Te... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108681/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:19:47 -0400 People's Daily http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108681/ A delegation of officials and entrepreneurs from Canada's British Columbia and Alberta provinces is in south China's Nanning city to seek cooperation opportunities.They are holding events to promote t... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108682/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:19:46 -0400 People's Daily http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33108682/ “Freedom of speech in China: a global problem” was the theme of the day as Scott Simon, Associate Professor, Sociology and Anthropology at Ottawa University hosted a discussion forum focus... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33107186/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 01:57:36 -0500 The Epoch Times http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33107186/ BEIJING -- China vowed Sunday to remain alert to any renewed signs of economic crisis, but said it will hold the line against critics urging an appreciation of its currency and will not seek an aggre... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33106997/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 01:48:51 -0500 Miami Herald http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33106997/ (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)Paramilitary police officers march on the final day of the National People's Congress as it snows outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Sunday, March 14, 2010... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33106995/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 01:42:25 -0500 Examiner http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33106995/ TACOMA, Washington -- A 47-year-old woman in Washington state has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for raping her 8-year-old daughter, who was adopted from China. http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33107210/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 01:40:06 -0500 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33107210/ BEIJING -- China plans to bid for contracts to build U.S. high-speed train lines and is stepping up exports of rail technology to Europe and Latin America, a government official said Saturday. http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33107069/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 01:39:53 -0500 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33107069/ March 14 (Bloomberg) -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao rebuffed calls for the yuan to appreciate and sought assurances that the U.S. will protect the value of China’s dollar assets. http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33107201/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 01:30:04 -0500 Business Week http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33107201/