Today is Friday, March 19th, 2010. Coming up in the following hour,
- Experts are warning the United States is only hurting itself by putting pressure on China to revalue the Yuan.
- Chinese railway officials say this country is ready to farm out its high-speed technologies around the world.
- In Business, a Chinese and Australian company have teamed up for a major mining project in Africa.
- The Canton Fair is expecting a big turn out this year.
- In sports, Zheng Jie is out in Indian Wells.
- In entertainment, Sandra Bullock's husband is looking for a second-chance after going extra-curricular while she was working on securing her Oscar.
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It is Friday March 19th ,Our top stories this hour:
-China calls the U.S. demands to revalue its currency "unfair and harmful" saying it will harm relationships.
-160 Boeing 737 passenger planes in China will be checked for possible defects in their tail flaps.
-a rocket is fired by Gaza militants killing a Thai worker in Israel
In Business
-China warns against politicising the trial of four Rio Tinto staff .
In Sport
-Another Russian resignation after the winter Olymoics this time its the deputy sports minister
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Today is Thursday, March 18th, 2010. Coming up in the following hour,
- Experts in the US are criticizing their own government for its latest push on China's currency.
- Despite all the negative headlines, China and the US and EU are seeing eye to eye when it comes to energy.
- In Business, striking airline employees in the UK are looking for international support. - We now know how many Boeing 737's here in China have to go under the microscope.
- In sports, another big name bites the dust at Indian Wells.
- In entertainment, clovers-a-plenty on the streets of New York for St. Patrick's Day.
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It is Thursday, March 18th. Our top stories this hour:
- China's economy is still making the headlines with the World Bank predicting an annual GDP growth of 9.5 percent.
- The Chinese mainland pledges to work together with Taiwan towards sealing the cross-Strait Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement as soon as possible.
- Five Americans are charged with terrorism in Pakistan and how Bamboo is helping survivors of the Sichuan disaster.
- In business, China is still unyielding over the Yuan despite U.S. pressure.
- In sport, back in England after surgery David Beckham in good spirits despite being out of the World Cup.
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Today is Wednesday, March 17th, 2010. Coming up in the following hour,
- The World Bank is now more bullish about the Chinese economy this year.
- China is being urged to be more efficient with its most basic of human necessity.
- In Business, a pair of record land auctions have been held in Beijing.
- Homeowners may not like it, but experts are suggesting an increase in garbage collection fees is needed.
- In sports, Tiger is once-again set to prowl the links.
- In entertainment, Chinese fans of the Amazing Race will be soon be able to see a home-grown version of the show.
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It is Wednesday, March 17th. Our top stories this hour,
- British Foreign Secretary David Miliband has met with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and China's Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi to boost cooperation and improve strained relations.
- Ten people have been seriously wounded in Israel when hundreds of Palestinians clashed with Israeli riot police.
- The Egyptian President, Hosni Mubarak is seen in public after his surgery 10 days ago.
- In business, still no official word on whether Google intends to leave China.
- In sport, the world's No. 1 golfer, Tiger Woods, is to return to golf at the U.S. Masters next month at Augusta. And why Beijingers are being encouraged to get on their bike.
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Today is Tuesday, March 16th, 2010. Coming up in the following hour,
- The massive drought in south China is forcing officials to take new steps to get around the problem.
- The US President is out making the pitch for healthcare ahead of a critical vote this week.
- In Business, Chinese officials say they still haven't seen any paper connected to the potential withdrawl of Google.
- Business, we'll hear from an oil analyst ahead of an OPEC meeting this week.
- in Sports, a major faceoff set in the Champions league.
- In entertainment, Zhang Ziyi has finally gone public against allegations about her and her chairity work.
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It is Tuesday, March 16th. Our top stories this hour,
- How a play on words means international television makers have been able to break the Chinese law.
- British Foreign Secretary David Miliband is calling for the UK and China to cooperate more on UN peacekeeping missions.
- Thailand's prime minister has rejects an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament as tens of thousands of red-shirted protesters vowed to splatter the seat of government with their own blood if their demands are not met.
- In business, China still retains its spot as the biggest foreign holder of U.S. Treasury debt.
- In sport, out of the World Cup but not necessarily off for ever David Beckham has successful surgery for his injury.
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