All posts tagged "China"

  • A sales person helps a child try out a video game at a shop in Beijing, Monday, July 27, 2015. China is lifting its ban on sales of video game consoles to promote the industry and a new manufacturing zone in Shanghai. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
    China lifting ban on sales of video game consoles

    BEIJING (AP) — China is lifting its ban on sales of video game consoles to promote the industry and a new manufacturing zone in Shanghai. Consoles produced in the Shanghai Free-Trade Zone will automatically be approved for...

    • Posted July 27, 2015
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    Chinese LPGA Tour event will not be played this year

    DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The Reignwood Pine Valley LPGA Classic will not be played this year, leaving China with one tour event this season. The LPGA Tour said Thursday that the decision to call off the...

    • Posted July 24, 2015
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  • Japan's former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama speaks during a rally in front of the National Diet building in Tokyo, Thursday, July 23, 2015. Protesters gathered outside parliament, opposing a set of controversial bills intended to expand Japan’s defense role at home and internationally. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)
    China warns Japan against shirking responsibility for WWII

    TOKYO (AP) — A Chinese envoy on Thursday warned Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe not to shirk responsibility for Japan’s wartime aggression in his statement marking the 70th anniversary of the end of the hostilities. Cheng Yonghua,...

    • Posted July 23, 2015
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    2 arrested for leaking Hyundai car designs to China

    By Jung Min-ho Two people have been detained for allegedly leaking car designs of Hyundai Motor Group to a Chinese automobile manufacturer, police said Friday. According to the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency, a former employee of a...

    • Posted July 17, 2015
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    Psy unhurt in car accident in China

    South Korean pop star Psy, 38, was in a car accident with a bus in China on Thursday, Yonhap reported. He was reported uninjured. YG Entertainment told Yonhap Psy was in Hangzhou for an event when his...

    • Posted July 16, 2015
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    Korea-China co-produced idol training show premieres with Psy

    SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) — “Super Idol,” a TV audition show jointly produced by South Korea and China to train future idols will premiere next week in South Korea, a local producer said Tuesday. The first episode...

    • Posted July 7, 2015
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  • Choi Doo-yeong, president of the state-run Local Government Officials' Development Institute, is found dead on July 5, 2015, in the Chinese city of Jian. He had been handling the aftermath of a recent bus crash there that killed 10 Korean government officials. (Photo courtesy of the institute)
    S. Korean official handling bus crash in China found dead

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — A senior South Korean public servant was found dead Sunday in the Chinese city of Jian where he had been handling the aftermath of a recent bus crash that killed 10 Korean government officials,...

    • Posted July 5, 2015
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