New bird flu strain causes fourth death in China
A strain of bird flu not known to infect humans until recently has caused a fourth death in China, with 11 people now confirmed as having contracted the virus. Reported by Seattle Times 2 minutes ago.
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China kills market birds as flu found in pigeons
China has announced a sixth death from a new bird flu strain, while authorities carried out the slaughter of all poultry at a Shanghai market where the virus was detected in pigeons being sold for...
View ArticleUS, Philippine troops start war games amid China tensions
Thousands of US and Filipino troops began annual military exercises on Friday that the Philippines said were vital to building its defence capabilities to face the rising threat of China....
View ArticleNorth Korea's aggression could strengthen US-China alliance
State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland described "good unity" between the U.S. and China in responding to North Korea. Reported by FOXNews.com 4 hours ago.
View ArticleChina death toll from bird flu rises to 6
China announces a sixth death from a new bird flu strain, while authorities carried out the slaughter of all poultry at a Shanghai market where the virus was detected in pigeons being sold for meat....
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Sixth H7N9 bird flu death in China
SHANGHAI: A sixth person has died of H7N9 bird flu in China, state media said on Friday, after authorities slaughtered poultry in a mass cull at a Shanghai market where the virus has been detected....
View ArticlePOWERSHARES FTSE RAFI CHINA FUND - Net Asset Value(s)
Funds Date Ticker ISIN code Shares in Currency Net Asset NAV/per Symbol Issue Value share Base Powershares FTSE 04.04.2013 PSRH IE00B3BPCG45 100,001 USD 2,099,860 20.99839 RAFI Hong Kong/ China Fund...
View ArticleChina media: Bird flu outbreak
Media in China are focusing on growing public concern over the new bird flu virus, North Korea, tributes to reformist leader Zhao Ziyang and a British Virgin Islands tax-haven leak. Reported by BBC...
View ArticleSeed Vaccine for China Flu
China is on its way to develop a seed vaccine for China flu. It has been confirmed by China that the disease has started spreading its infection. The flu, H7N9, was found only in wild birds but has...
View ArticleNokia closes flagship store in Shanghai, China
Nokia shoppers in Shanghai, China, will have to buy the company’s mobile devices at retailers and mobile carriers, now that Nokia has closed what it had deemed its largest store in the world, in an...
View ArticleFourth bird flu death reported in China
Another person died of H7N9 bird flu in China’s Shanghai city on Thursday, taking the total number of such deaths in the country to four, reports Xinhua. Three suspected H7N9 cases were also reported...
View ArticleChina seeks to regain role in changed Myanmar
China is intensifying efforts to regain influence in Myanmar as its long-held dominance founders in the face of a transformation in its former army-ruled neighbour, experts say. Dramatic reforms...
View ArticleShanghai closing all live poultry markets as China avian flu toll rises to 6...
Shanghai closing all live poultry markets as China avian flu toll rises to 6 - @CNNbrk Reported by Breaking News 3 hours ago.
View ArticleChina's Tomb-sweeping Day saw 8.31 mln railway trips
CHINA'S Qingming Festival, or Tomb-sweeping Day, saw a total of 8.31 million railway trips yesterday, the railway authorities said today. Reported by Shanghai Daily 2 hours ago.
View ArticleSamsung unveils Galaxy Trend II and Galaxy Trend II DUOS in China
More mainstream smartphones have been unveiled in mainland China and, there seems to be a definite trend coming up. Read more:...
View ArticleChina crucial to Australian interests: PM
Ahead of trade and security talks, Julia Gillard is talking tough about North Korea and says China is pivotal to Australia's interests. Reported by The Age 2 hours ago.
View ArticleNKorea aggression could strengthen US-China bond
North Korea's latest outburst of nuclear and military threats has given the U.S. a rare opportunity to build bridges with China - a potential silver lining to the simmering crisis that could revitalize...
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Five Things to Know on April 5: Traveling to China
Patch Hamilton-Wenham, MA -- Today is Friday, April 5. Here are five things you need to know in Hamilton and Wenham: *1. Sun:* We should expect to see the sun again on Friday, with the temperature...
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Bird flu: China stops all poultry markets in Shanghai as death toll rises
BEIJING, CHINA—China announced a sixth death from a new bird flu strain Friday, while authorities in Shanghai halted the sale of live fowl and slaughtered all poultry at a market where the virus was...
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AsiaInspection Q1 Barometer: China Dominates – 33% of the World’s Goods Now...
SHENZHEN, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--2013 statistics & insights into global trade, Asia-based manufacturing and the quality control services industry. This quarter we focus on China and the US and...
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