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China news on 1/11/2011

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Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Reuters China does not want to see euro "disappear"

1/11/2011 11:56:05 PM GMT
Europe can "definitely" solve its debt problems and China will continue to support the euro's role as an alternative to the dollar in global financial markets, a Chinese central bank adviser said on Wednesday.

Xinhua China, Qatar vow closer energy co-op

1/11/2011 11:55:05 PM GMT
Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping on Wednesday vowed to expand cooperation with Qatar on areas like energy, finance and infrastructure.

Reuters China nudges U.S. on assets ahead of Hu trip

1/11/2011 11:42:03 PM GMT
China would welcome assurances its financial assets in the United States are safe, a senior diplomat said on Wednesday, ahead of President Hu Jintao's visit next week, but played down rifts between the two powers.

AFP Confucius comeback continues with Tiananmen statue

1/11/2011 11:34:05 PM GMT
China has unveiled a statue of Confucius on Tiananmen Square -- the latest sign of the ancient philosopher's comeback after decades in which his teachings were suppressed by Mao Zedong.

Reuters China central bank adviser sees Q1 interest rate rise

1/11/2011 11:13:02 PM GMT
Another Chinese interest rate increase in the first quarter is likely, a central bank adviser said on Wednesday, but a vice governor cautioned against raising rates too steeply for fear of luring in hot money.

BBC Gates visits China nuclear base

1/11/2011 11:10:00 PM GMT
US Defence Secretary Robert Gates visits China's nuclear warfare headquarters at the end of a visit to try to mend relations between the two militaries.

Guardian The era of 'owned by China'

1/11/2011 10:59:00 PM GMT
As China's vice-premier Li Keqiang flies out of Britain today after a nine-day shopping trip to Europe, the man tipped to become the emerging superpower's next prime minister will likely reflect that the latest phase in his country's quest for global dominance is going nicely to plan.

AFP Chinese artist says Shanghai studio demolished

1/11/2011 10:24:03 PM GMT
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei said Wednesday authorities had swiftly demolished his newly built Shanghai studio without warning, in a move he said was linked to his political activism.

Reuters China wants "positive" statement from U.S. on dollar assets

1/11/2011 10:22:00 PM GMT
China would welcome assurance about the security of its financial assets in the United States, a senior diplomat said on Wednesday ahead of President Hu Jintao's visit next week, while playing down rifts between the two powers.

Washington Post Chinese general to visit U.S. base in small sign of thawing military ties

1/11/2011 10:21:00 PM GMT
BEIJING -- The commander of China's nuclear rocket forces has accepted an invitation to visit the United States, in a small but significant breakthrough for U.S. efforts to improve military relations with China.

Reuters China wants "positive" statement from U.S. on dollar

1/11/2011 10:10:05 PM GMT
China would welcome assurance about the security of its financial assets in the United States, a senior diplomat said on Wednesday ahead of President Hu Jintao's visit next week, while playing down rifts between the two powers.