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Breaking News Wed, 10 Mar 2010
A cargo ship loaded with containers disembarks from the Tianjin Port in China, March 4, 2009. China says the decline in its exports accelerated in February as a slump in global demand worsened, adding to pressure on China to pump up its economy with a massive stimulu
Business   China   Economy   Exports   Photos  
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: AP / Andy Wong)
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  
Top Stories
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  
Philippine -Economy -Investment -Building RP is 4th most corrupt country in Southeast Asia—poll
| MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is ranked as the fourth most corrupt country in Southeast Asia out of 16 surveyed by over 2,000 expatriate businessmen, according ... (photo: WN / Jelly Clam) Inquirer
Asia   Corruption   Manila   Philippines   Photos  
In this April 22, 2009 photo, a JPMorgan Chase & Co. office building is shown in New York. China deals to rise, new energy in focus -JPMorgan
HONG KONG, March 9 (Reuters) - JPMorgan expects to see more deals and new business in China this year, particularly as new energy and natural resources companies aim to g... (photo: AP / Mark Lennihan) The Guardian
Business   China   Energy   Hong Kong   Photos  
An investor studies the latest shares prices through an electronic board at a stock market gallery in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Friday, July 22, 2005. Asian stocks mixed after lackluster US finish
| HONG KONG-Asian stocks were mixed Tuesday, taking a breather after sharp gains the day before as investors awaited more clues about the health of the world economy. | A... (photo: AP / Andy Wong) The Boston Globe
Asia   Economy   Market   Photos   USA  
Stock Education
World stock markets flat but British pound takes another hit
GLOBAL MARKETS-World stocks, commodities up; sterling down
World stocks little changed as China exports surge
World stocks little changed as China exports surge
World stocks little changed as China exports surge
World stocks little changed as China exports surge
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Hong Kong to crack down on primary school drugs' epidemi
Psychological issues rising among students
Education options at Peking University
Options aplenty at Peking University
Izusahime jinja (Spring festival)
Suen travel will educate the world
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Health Business
Hong Kong to crack down on primary school drugs' epidemi
Diabetes and blindness
Flu Shots in Children Help People of All Ages
Maldives Ban Fishing of Sharks
Whale shark
Maldives Ban Fishing of Sharks
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Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics
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Gushan Environmental Energy Limited Announces Fourth Quarter
ReneSola Ltd Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Res
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.
Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics
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Entertainment Real Estate
Mallika Sherawat opens up on her Hissss-story
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Tennis New Zealand urges ITF to move Davis Cup tie out of Pa
The right moves
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China Real Estate Information Corporation to Report Fourth Q
Hong Kong's Real Estate Surges
UAE real estate to benefit from UK tax hike
real estate - property - residential building construction
Hong Kong's Real Estate Surges
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