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Rescue workers search among the debris after a mudslide swept away a large part of the town of Zhouqu, Gannan prefecture, in northwestern China's Gansu province, on Monday, Aug. 9, 2010. Rescuers dug through mud and wreckage Monday searching for hundreds of people missing after flash floods and landslides struck northwestern China. (AP Photo)
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Workers at a construction site look across toward rescue workers searching among the debris after a mudslide swept away a large part of the town of Zhouqu, Gannan prefecture, in northwestern China's Gansu province, on Monday, Aug. 9, 2010. Rescuers dug through mud and wreckage Monday searching for hundreds of people missing after flash floods and landslides struck northwestern China. (AP Photo)
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In this image made from TV footage, rocks and mud are left by landslides in Zhouqu, in China's Gansu province, on Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010. Rubble-strewn floodwaters tore through a remote corner of northwestern China on Sunday, smashing buildings, overturning cars and killing at least 127 people. (AP Photo/CCTV via APTN)
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Spain's soccer club FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi, left, stretches his legs while the team's head coach Josep Guardiola prepares to kick a ball during a training for the match against China's Beijing Guoan club at the Worker's Stadium in Beijing Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010. FC Barcelona will play a friendly against Chinese champions Beijing Guoan at China's National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, on Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)
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** FILE ** A man smokes near smashed vehicles at Yuanshi county, in north China's Hebei province, after a drunken shovel loader driver went on a rampage, smashing into shops and vehicles and killing 17 people on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2010. (AP Photo)
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Chinese writer Yu Jie adjusts his glasses during an interview in Beijing, China, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010. Mr. Yu, the author of a book unusually critical of China's premier said Wednesday it will be published this month in Hong Kong despite police threats that he could be put in prison. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
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Chinese writer Yu Jie, speaks near a print out of the cover of his book "China's Best Actor: Wen Jiabao," during an interview in Beijing, China, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010. The author of the book unusually critical of China's premier said Wednesday it will be published this month in Hong Kong despite police threats that he could be put in prison. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
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In this July 30, 2010 photo, a man pushes his bike across a pedestrian's overpass while cars heading in town jam on the road during morning commuting in Beijing, China. China is set to overtake Japan as the world's second largest-economy in a resurgence that is changing everything from the global balance of military and financial power to how cars are designed.
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A landslide sweeps aside buildings in the village of Wangong in Hanyuan county in Ya'an in southwest China's Sichuan province in this Tuesday, July 27, 2010, file photo. (AP Photo) ** FILE **
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Chinese-born Angel Chiong, administrator of the Kwong Wah Po Chinese-language newspaper, checks Chinese characters at the newspaper in Havana. Kwong Wah Po is unusual in that it is privately owned. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** In this July 7, 2010 file photo, a worker labors at a steel plant in Hefei in central China's Anhui province. China's Cabinet Monday promised private investors a bigger role in industries from oil drilling to finance, apparently responding to complaints that state companies were boosted by Beijing's huge stimulus while private enterprise withered in the global crisis. (AP Photo/file)
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In this July 5, 2009, image released by un-named local citizen, protesters gather in Urumqi, in China's western Xinjiang region. (AP Photo/File)
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FILE - In this Jan 23, 2008 file photo, a computer user is silhouetted with a row of computer monitors at an Internet cafe in Shenyang, in northern China's Liaoning province. Word leaked out slowly, spread by tech-savvy folks on Twitter: Internet porn is now openly available in China. Is the new access to online pornography a policy change or a trap? It throws into sharp relief what many see as the main mission of China's aggressive Internet censorship: blocking content that might challenge the political authority of the communist government. (AP Photo/File)
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In this Tuesday, July 20, 2010 photo, the surface of a beach is covered by the spilled crude oil in Dalian, a coastal city in northeast China's Liaoning province. The oil had spread over water since a pipeline at the busy northeastern port exploded, hurting oil shipments from part of China's strategic oil reserves to the rest of the country. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Li Gang)
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In this photo taken Wednesday, July 21, 2010, workers move a bag on the beach polluted by crude oil after a pipeline explosion in Dalian in northeast China's Liaoning province. China National Petroleum Corp. said Thursday a vital pipeline has resumed operations after the explosion caused the country's largest reported oil spill. (AP Photo)
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In this photo taken Wednesday, July 21, 2010, workers clean and collect crude oil near a polluted beach after a pipeline explosion in Dalian in northeast China's Liaoning province. China National Petroleum Corp. said Thursday the vital pipeline has resumed operations after an explosion caused the country's largest reported oil spill. (AP Photo)
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Chinese firefighters work to clean up the oil spill near the coast of Dalian, China, on Tuesday. Crude oil began pouring into the Yellow Sea after a pipeline exploded last week, and officials say the spill poses a "severe threat" to sea life and water quality. (Associated Press)
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In this Dec. 3, 2009, file photo, workers load coal into a truck outside a coal mine in Dadong, Shanxi province, China. China has overtaken the United States as the world's largest energy consumer, the International Energy Agency said Tuesday, July 20, 2010. China immediately questioned the calculation. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)
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In this photo taken Sunday, July 18, 2010, Chinese workers scoop up oil from a spill in the sea near Dalian in northeast China's Liaoning province. Efforts were under way to contain and clean up a large oil slick after pipeline explosions at a northeastern Chinese port sent greasy black plumes into the ocean, state media reported Sunday. (AP Photo)
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In this photo taken Sunday, July 18, 2010, a Chinese worker tries to soak up oil from a spill in the sea near Dalian in northeast China's Liaoning province. Efforts were under way to contain and clean up a large oil slick after pipeline explosions at a northeastern Chinese port sent greasy black plumes into the ocean, state media reported Sunday. (AP Photo)
