Read more Beijing stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/2530/beijing.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 9:38:14 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74536/india-miffed-by-obamas-bond-with-beijing.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPresident Obama might find Indian PM Manmohan Singh a bit prickly when he arrives in Washington this weekend, after Obama gave India short shrift during his recent Asia trip. Obama didn’t mention India at all in his speech on US relations with Asia, and caused further offense in a joint...http://www.newser.com/story/74536/india-miffed-by-obamas-bond-with-beijing.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 20 Nov 2009 18:30:48 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74243/fox-news-lands-obama-interview.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPresident Obama has apparently softened on Fox News and will grant the network an interview while in Beijing. “I will interview POTUS on camera,” tweets Fox’s Major Garrett. “4 other networks will too. 10 mins per. Many had asked. Can say now.” Though the White House has been searingly critical...http://www.newser.com/story/74243/fox-news-lands-obama-interview.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 17 Nov 2009 12:57:50 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74165/china-censors-obama-speech.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPresident Obama’s entreaty for greater personal freedoms in China did not reach most of nation’s residents, apparently because of a last-minute decision by censors. Though authorities initially agreed to broadcast the speech, which Obama hoped would be the central event of his China visit, all national transmission was cut after...http://www.newser.com/story/74165/china-censors-obama-speech.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 16 Nov 2009 14:41:13 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74106/obama-nudges-china-on-internet-freedom.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagChina and the US don't have to be adversaries and can work out their differences, President Obama told students in Shanghai today. "More is gained when great powers cooperate than when they collide," Obama said. But the president also prodded for more freedoms in China, reports CNN , telling students that...http://www.newser.com/story/74106/obama-nudges-china-on-internet-freedom.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 16 Nov 2009 5:37:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73870/chinese-complainers-kidnapped.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagChinese citizens en route to Beijing to lodge complaints with China's central government are routinely nabbed by thugs and tossed into makeshift "black jails" where they are illegally detained for days or months, deprived of food and water, beaten and threatened—then sent back home without filing their complaints. So...http://www.newser.com/story/73870/chinese-complainers-kidnapped.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 12 Nov 2009 4:44:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/70724/massive-parade-marks-chinas-60th-birthday.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA massive procession of tanks, troops, and nuclear missile launchers paraded through Beijing today, 60 years after Mao Zedong stood in Tiananmen Square and proclaimed the founding of the People's Republic of China. The rigorously choreographed procession combined old-school Communist imagery—including tens of thousands of children flipping colored cards...http://www.newser.com/story/70724/massive-parade-marks-chinas-60th-birthday.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 01 Oct 2009 7:26:44 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69794/french-tourist-attacked-near-tiananmen.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA French tourist was attacked and injured by a knife-wielding man near Beijing's Tiananmen Square today, raising tensions as the Chinese capital prepares to mark 60 years of Communist rule, the AP reports. Two security guards were killed and at least a dozen other people were injured in another attack...http://www.newser.com/story/69794/french-tourist-attacked-near-tiananmen.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 19 Sep 2009 7:56:30 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68845/chinese-mine-explosion-kills-35.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAn explosion at an illegal coal mine killed 35 miners in central China's Henan province today and left another 44 men trapped, the government said. The mine's owners have been placed under police surveillance and the company's bank accounts have been frozen after an initial investigation found that the mine...http://www.newser.com/story/68845/chinese-mine-explosion-kills-35.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 08 Sep 2009 3:21:19 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67697/for-chinese-ikea-a-great-place-to-nap.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn Beijing, people flock to the local Ikea—but for many, it’s not about picking up new housewares. Instead, they spend the day napping in display beds, eating at the cafeteria, enjoying free soda refills, and posing in front of in-store displays, the Los Angeles Times reports. it's become as...http://www.newser.com/story/67697/for-chinese-ikea-a-great-place-to-nap.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 25 Aug 2009 6:59:46 CDT