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Breaking News Wed, 10 Mar 2010
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China's Exports Rise 46%
| BEIJING —China announced Wednesday that its exports climbed 46 percent in February from a year earlier. Economists said the data signaled a rebound in consumer demand from the United States an... (photo: WN / abeer)
The New York Times
U.S. President Barack Obama, left, listens to Chinese President Hu Jintao, as they attend a state dinner reception at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009. Standing behind them are their translators.
China   Defence   Photos   Politics   US  
Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics
| By Willy Lam | China's ongoing tussles with the United States over issues including Taiwan, Tibet and trade are in a sense nothing new. For more than two decades, Sino-US relations have periodically... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Asia Times
Prof Samdhong Rinpoche, the Tibetan prime minister of Tibetan Government in-exile, delivering his statement on 51st Anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising Day, Dharamshala, India Statement by the Exiled Tibetan Prime Minister on the 51st Anniversary of National Uprising Day
Dharamshala: Today - 10 March 2010 - marks the 51st anniversary of the Tibetan people's peaceful uprising against the Chinese authorities. On this momentous day, the Kashag pays homage to the brave me... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) WorldNews.com
Asia   China   Photos   Politics   Tibet  
His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Tibet attends the 51st Anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising Day, Dharamshala, India Statement of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on 51st Anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising Day
Dharamshala: Today marks the 51st anniversary of the Tibetan people's peaceful uprising in 1959 against Communist China's repression in Tibet, as well as the second anniversary of the peaceful protest... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) WorldNews.com
Asia   China   Communist   Photos   Tibet  
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Cathay Pacific Boeing 747-400 (B-HKF) lands at London Heathrow Airport, England. Notice the trail off the outer flap. Cathay Pacific Returns to Profit
| Filed at 12:58 a.m. ET | HONG KONG (AP) -- Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. returned to profit in 2009 as cost-cutting measures and bets on fuel prices helped Asia's No. 3 c... (photo: Public Domain / Arpingstone) The New York Times
Aerospace   Asia   Pacific   Photos   Transport  
Bombay Stock Exchange - BSE - India - Business Sensex rises 44 points in opening trade on firm Asian markets
MUMBAI: The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex recovered by nearly 44 points in opening trade on Wednesday on fresh capital inflows from foreign funds amid firming As... (photo: WN / Raj Kumar Senapati) The Times Of India
Business   India   Market   Mumbai   Photos  
Whale shark Maldives Ban Fishing of Sharks
| PARIS — The Maldives will make its territorial waters into a shark sanctuary, a government official said Tuesday, lending momentum to efforts to protect the fish ... (photo: GFDL) The New York Times
Conservation   Maldives   Photos   UN   Wildlife  
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Feb. 23, 2009. Investors unable to extinguish their worries about a recession that has no end in sight dumped stocks again Monday. The Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 251 points to its lowest close since Oct. 28, 1997, while the Standard & Poor's 500 index logged its lowest finish since April 11, 1 Wall Street Shares Move Within a Narrow Range
| Shares traded within a tight range Tuesday, a year after major market indexes hit 12-year lows. | With little in the way of economic reports or earnings to help drive s... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) The New York Times
Economy   Investment   Market   Photos   US  
A scene of an ordinary day in Las Pias City, one of the cities of Metro Manila, Philippines RP 4th most corrupt on Asia-Pacific list
| By Michaela P. del Callar | 03/10/2010 | It is no surprise that the Philippines under President Arroyo is again still in the bottom list of corrupt economies. | The Phi... (photo: WN / Trigedia) The Daily Tribune
Asia   Corruption   Philippines   Photos   Survey  
File:Woodbury house 01.jpg Soaring China home prices thwart ordinary buyers
| Yang and many other young Chinese are finding their aspirations thwarted by an overheated property market that is enriching already wealthy speculators, local officials... (photo: Public Domain / Jrcla2) The Press Democrat
China   Economy   Housing   Market   Photos  
Rupert Murdoch, chairman of News Corporation, speaks at the dedication ceremony for the Newseum, a museum about journalism and the First Amendment, on opening day in Washington on Friday April 11, 20 Murdoch to Arabs: censorship is counterproductive
| ABU DHABI — Rupert Murdoch on Tuesday challenged tight controls on media in the Middle East, calling censorship counterproductive and urging Arab leaders to allow... (photo: AP / Jacquelyn Martin) Newsvine
Dubai   Economy   Mideast   Photos   UAE  
Chairman and CEO of News Corporation, USA, Rupert Murdoch gestures while speaking during a media conference at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Wednesday Jan. 28, 2009. Business participants will search for solutions to the financial crisis with some 40 world leaders, but without the top finance officials of the new U.S. administration who are occupied by the crisis or by the confirmation process at h Murdoch to Arabs: censorship is counterproductive
| ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates-Rupert Murdoch on Tuesday called censorship counterproductive and urged Arab leaders to allow their citizens the freedom to unleash thei... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo) The Boston Globe
Arab   Business   Censorship   Emirates   Photos  
Philips Electronics Philips sells shares in Hong Kong's TPV
| THE HAGUE—Dutch electronics giant Philips said Tuesday it had finalised the sale of 200 million shares in Hong Kong-based flat screen producer TPV Technology for a net ... (photo: WN) Inquirer
Business   Electronics   Hong Kong   Photos   Technology  
Guangzhou Beijing
China assesses its gold strategy
China Mobile to buy 5.8-billion-dollar stake in Chinese bank
Urban hukou or rural land? Migrant workers face dilemma
Deputy raps SOEs' imparity on taxes and jobs
Gold bullion bars and gold coins are displayed at RPS Jewellers in Southall, London, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009.
China assesses its gold strategy
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China's Exports Rise 46%
Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics
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China assesses its gold strategy
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China's Exports Rise 46%
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Cowpeas from southern China tested safe - official
China 'not suitable' for wind power generation
ReneSola Announces Management Appointments
Poll: Job growth is in second-tier regions
Sleeper high-speed bullet train in China
200mph train could link London and Beijing in just two days
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Fujian Macau
Gushan Environmental Energy Limited Announces Fourth Quarter
Fueled by filial piety
Sinopec mulls oil refinery JV with ExxonMobil, Aramco
Rare Chinese teas available in the San Jose area.
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Rare Chinese teas available in the San Jose area.
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Don't breathe on it: Architect spends 44 days creating w
IMEX 2010 signals global growth and strong business outlook
The introduction of China's political system and structu
Ministry promises to sort out return permit problem
A scene of an ordinary day in Las Pias City, one of the cities of Metro Manila, Philippines
RP 4th most corrupt on Asia-Pacific list
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Tianjin Taiwan
Florida aims to lure more tourists from China
Hundreds held in pre-emptive Tibet crackdown
Q+A - What does Kim Jong-il want from China?
Can This Car Dent the Prius?
Chinese tourists
Florida aims to lure more tourists from China
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Taiwan justice minister calls for end to executions
Taiwan allows ANZ to acquire Royal Bank of Scotland's bu
Review: China Airlines - cheap flights, excellent service an
Taiwan minister comes under fire for blocking executions+
China Airlines
Review: China Airlines - cheap flights, excellent service and friendly staff
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