Fast-finishing Scott joins Oosthuizen in China lead
SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - Adam Scott will be making the headlines for all the right reasons after the Australian produced a spectacular finish to earn a share of the first-round lead at the WGC-HSBC...
View Article`China`s new Look West policy to give primacy to India`
Ahead of a once-in-a-decade leadership change in China, strategists are scripting a new "Look West" policy, giving primacy to ties with India. Reported by Zee News 36 minutes ago.
View ArticleOvernight Sentiment: Defending 1400, Again
It was a week ago when we first observed that the defense of 1400 in the ES at all costs must go on, or else the only thing that is keeping the market propped up - psychology (now with the AAPL...
View ArticleThe Spike In Myanmar's Opium Production Could Destabilize All Of Asia
Despite efforts to combat the cultivation opium in Southeast Asia, production of the cash crop has doubled in the last six years and the price has risen dramatically, according to a new report from the...
View ArticleChina's largest unmanned helicopter enters service
The largest unmanned helicopter ever manufactured by China is now in service in Shandong province, authorities said Thursday Reported by IndiaVision 7 minutes ago.
View ArticleScott, Oosthuizen share lead at HSBC Champions
November 01, 2012 7:07 PM SHENZHEN, China (AP) - Louis Oosthuizen and Adam Scott both shot a seven-under 65 on Thursday to share a one-shot lead after the opening round of the HSBC Champions. Reported...
View ArticleChina’s outgoing party holds last top body meet
The Seventh Plenary Session of the 17th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China met to discuss a draft report to be submitted to the 18th Party congress Reported by Firstpost 25 minutes ago.
View ArticleChina`s largest unmanned helicopter enters service
The largest unmanned helicopter ever manufactured by China is now in service in Shandong province, authorities said. Reported by Zee News 18 minutes ago.
View ArticleMcDowell six off pace in Shenzhen
Graeme McDowell's 71 leaves him six shots behind leaders Adam Scott and Louis Oosthuizen at the WGC Champions in China. Reported by BBC News 7 minutes ago.
View ArticleMitt Romney's Auto Bailout Stance Is Killing Him In Michigan
Mitt Romney's campaign has been busy trying to "expand the map," and one of the potential states that looked to be in play was Michigan. But a new poll from EPIC-MRA throws water on that issue this...
View ArticleRaj as life, bytes and pieces of India all come together
SOME old India hands were sitting in a cafe in Oxford in 2005, across from the university, marvelling at the news they had just heard. China had marshalled 4000 pages of digital archives chronicling...
View ArticleChina v US: the rise and fall of empire
Late one afternoon in mid-February, China's president-in-waiting, Xi Jinping, stood on the front verandah of Sarah Lande's home in Iowa. Reported by Brisbane Times 1 hour ago.
View ArticleRise and demise of an empire: the new world order
As China and America face leadership transitions in coming weeks, the changes highlight how the Middle Kingdom is set to topple the US as the world's lone superpower. Nick O'Malley and John Garnaut...
View ArticleBeijing's Global Ambitions: China Seeks Role as Second Superpower
Next week, Beijing will open its 18th party congress at which the Communist Party will select the country's new leader. One of the core issues at the meeting will be the role in China of a military...
View ArticleChina Plans To Stop Relying On Death-Row Inmates for Organ Donations
The Chinese government will embark upon a new program early next year in order to create, implement and streamline a new national organ donation system. Currently, China heavily relies on the harvested...
View ArticleAmericans would like to vote out Obama, but Romney makes it difficult |...
Sandy may have tipped the balance back in favour of the president days before the US election On the BBC a few weeks ago the New York Times pundit David Brooks explained to his British audience that...
View Article119 Arrested In Illegal Smokes Ring Crackdown
HONG KONG -- Hong Kong authorities said Friday that they had arrested 119 people and seized 3 million untaxed cigarettes after cracking down on smugglers running home delivery services of the illicit...
View ArticleEurope Is Making Obama Look Good, But It Could Break Him In His Second Term
If it hadn't been in the pocket yet, Sandy cast Obama’s victory in stone (unless he really screws up Staten Island, perhaps, or Diebold goes nuts). Not that he really needed it anymore, the economic...
View ArticleIt's Looking More And More Likely China's Next Leadership Won't Favor Reform
Speculation intensified Friday over who will be named the new leaders of China's Communist Party as the country's political elite met for a second day ahead of a once-in-a-decade power handover. Hong...
View ArticleOne-child policy up for reform in China?
One-child per family is all the Chinese government currently permits its' urban citizens – rural families are allowed two children if the firstborn is a girl. The highly unpopular policy should be...
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