Full Coverage: China

04/27/2006 Chinese blogger Hao Wu is the victim of state abduction as more than two months have gone by since his arrest without his family getting any news about him, said an international media watchdog.

04/26/2006 The US is close to losing its place as the top spam sending nation on Earth.

04/24/2006 BOB Wang has a new habit during his Metro trip to work daily - reading news on a mobile phone screen.

04/24/2006 China and ASEAN ICT ministers issued a joint statement here on Friday, reiterating commitment to further strengthen their cooperation in the field of information and communication technology (ICT).

04/24/2006 China's Ministry of Science and Technology announced Friday the start of on-line applications for national research and development programs and an end to paper applications by 2010.

04/20/2006 Residents of Lhasa in Tibet have stopped displaying animal skins after they found that monks were burning animal skins. Yeshi Dorje, a resident of Lhasa has said that thousands of people turned up for the skin-burning event but the Chinese authorities are preventing people from destroying the skins.

04/18/2006 UNDP ja Stora Enso ovat sopineet viisivuotisesta yhteistyöstä, jolla pyritään turvaamaan luonnon monimuotoisuus ja parantamaan ihmisten elinoloja Kiinan Guangxissa. Yhteistyö pohjautuu UNDP:n tekemään arviointiin Stora Enson istutushankkeen sosiaalisista ja ekologisista vaikutuksista.

04/17/2006 World Trade Organisation members are urged to press China to end excessive media controls, on the grounds that newly-adopted regulations in Beijing curbing the liberalisation of the news media are contrary to the principles of the organisation.

04/17/2006 China plans to open up a trade market on the Tibet-India border twice a week from June which will mark the first direct trade link in India's north eastern region since the Sino-Indian border war of 1962.

04/17/2006 The Chinese government made it clear at the UN climate change conference in Montreal last December that it was aware of the extreme dangers that China faces from both immediate and long-term climate change. Agnès Sinai reports.

04/13/2006 Yahoo! executives are today scheduled to meet an international media watchdog which wants the company to stop cooperating with the Chinese authorities in arrests of activists and journalists.

04/13/2006 Vesistöjen läheisyyteen rakennetut kemian ja petrokemian laitokset ovat Kiinassa vakava ympäristöuhka. Tilanne paljastui Kiinan ympäristönsuojeluhallinnon tekemässä selvityksessä.

04/10/2006 The London Mayor, Ken Livingstone, has been asked to raise the cases of some of China's many victims of censorship during his promotional visit to the country.

04/10/2006 The independent Forest Stewardship Council has launched an initiative in China that marks the first formal steps toward the development of a forest certification scheme in the country.

04/05/2006 A new five percent tax on disposable wooden chopsticks is a sure sign that the Chinese government is now ready to address growing charges that its rapid economic development is impacting the global environment.

04/03/2006 Moni oikeusoppinut on Kiinassa liittynyt ihmisoikeusjärjestöjen vaatimukseen kuolemantuomion poistamisesta. Päättäjät tyytyvät kuitenkin vähentämään teloituksia.