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A Buddha's statue near a shop in Dharamshala, India place with garbage
(photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Beijing Finds Common Cause With Chinese Buddhists
National Public Radio
| Fourth of five parts | Four years ago, eight senior monks, clad in scarlet-and-saffron-robes, filed in front of a golden Buddha and began chanting on stage in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou. It marked an important turning point in China's attitude toward religion. | This was the first World ...
Chinese workers walk past electricity towers on the outskirts of Beijing Tuesday June 15, 2004. Demand for power is far outpacing supply in China, leading to brownouts in many parts of the country. Rapid development of industries is expected to result in power shortages being worse this year than in 2003, when 16 provinces were forced to impose brownouts
(photo: AP / Greg Baker)
Beijing Disputes IEA Data On Energy
Wall Street Journal
By SHAI OSTERAnd SPENCER SWARTZ | BEIJING—China's government disputed the International Energy Agency's assertion that China surpassed the U.S. as the world's largest energy consumer last year, highlighting the lack of clarity in China's energy sector as well as the country's unease at its gro...
Google search still working in China
Khaleej Times
SAN FRANCISCO - Google says its search engine and several other services are working normally in mainland China after previously reporting the service had been completely blocked. | The company's system for tracking Internet access may have misinterp...
China to punish illegal forex activities
China Daily
| BEIJING - China's foreign exchange regulator said Thursday that it will increase punishments for illegal foreign exchange activities. | The move aims to help curb the hot money inflows and promote sound development of the foreign exchange managemen...
China may raise insurer stock buy limits
China Daily
| China may raise the upward limit for insurers looking to invest their assets into A shares to 20 percent from 10 percent now, the Shanghai Securities News reported on Friday. | The paper, quoting a source, said that the new guidelines may be releas...
Beijing paid for Tibet trip, Carter says
NZ Herald
2:17 PM Friday Jul 30, 2010 Email Print | Labour's errant MP Chris Carter says the Chinese government paid for his controversial trip to China and Tibet which he didn't tell party leaders about. | His unauthorised absence annoyed party leader Phil Go...
Brokers and investors react as they watch displays showing stock prices at a brokerage firm in Hong Kong Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008. Asian stock markets dropped sharply on Thursday, following Wall Street lower as worries about the global economy and company profits reemerged after Barack Obama's U.S. presidential victory.
AP / Vincent Yu
Asian sharemarkets follow Beijing lead
NZ Herald
4:00 AM Tuesday Jul 13, 2010 Email Print | Most Asian stock markets rose yesterday, lifted by robust Chinese trade figures that eased worries the global recovery is losing momentum...
In this March 23, 2010 file photo, a surveillance camera is seen in front of the Google China headquarters in Beijing, China. Google Inc. said one of its Web search features was blocked in China
AP / Andy Wong
Google says Beijing renews license needed to continue operating a website in China
KDVR
BEIJING (AP) — Google on Friday said Beijing has renewed the license it needs to continue operating a website in China, securing the search giant's foothold in the country's ...
Giant panda in Zoo
GFDL / Patche99z
Twin panda cubs born in Beijing: 1 dead, 1 sent away
China Daily
| BEIJING/CHENGDU - A giant panda at the Beijing Zoo gave birth to twins last week, but the careless mother accidentally killed one after previously abandoning the other, zoo manag...
China to launch high-resolution mapping satellite
China Daily
| BEIJING - China's first high resolution, stereoscopic mapping satellite for civilian use will be launched during the second half of 2011, the State Bureau of Surveying and Mapping said Thursday. | The bureau said the ZY-3 will be sent into space by...
China promises schools for disabled children
China Daily
| BEIJING - By 2020, every Chinese prefecture, prefecture-level city, and every county that has more than 300,000 residents and a large number of disabled children should have at least one special education school for disabled students, says a nation...
China to strengthen schools' fund management
China Daily
| BEIJING - A newly-published national education outline says Chinese schools need to tighten fund management in a bid to prevent financial risks. | The Outline of China's National Plan for Medium and Long-term Education Reform and Development (2010-...
Shanghai
The Kayana Hotel
(photo: WN / Periasamy)
Hotel listings in Shanghai
China Daily
| Shanghai | Fruits from the sea | It is what makes the season: seafood cuisine. The Westin Bund Center Shanghai invites guests to taste the distinct flavors of barramundi, blue fin tuna and red emperor snapper from Australia until July 20. The chef's specialties at the hotel's Prego restaurant include Coffin Bay oysters served on ice, pan-fried ba...
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Airlines
(photo: GFDL / Alezone)
Hong Kong Airlines looks at $5.7B Airbus order
Fresno Bee
| - AP Business Writers Share | thefresnobee_994:/2010/07/20/2012250/air-show-fuels-hope-of-better.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | Similar stories: | Hong Kong Airlines looks at $5.7B Airbus order Hong Kong Airlines looks at $5.7B Airbus order | Airbus says that Hong Kong Airlines intends to buy $5.7 billion o...



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