China's FDI inflow continues to drop in September
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into China dropped 6.8 percent year-on-year to US$8.43 billion in September, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said today. Reported by Shanghai Daily 49 minutes ago.
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October 19, 2012 4:05 PM BEIJING (AP) - Foreign investment in China fell again in September and a government spokesman said on Friday it was too early to forecast a recovery in trade. Reported by...
View ArticleMyanmar approves introduction of foreign credit cards
Myanmar has approved the introduction of foreign credit cards, a move that will greatly simplify life for visitors. The state-run New Light of Myanmar newspaper reported today that the Finance Ministry...
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Foreign Direct Investment In China Continues To Dive
Oct. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Foreign direct investment in China fell for the 10th time in 11 months, as companies reined in spending amid a slowdown in the world’s second-biggest economy. Investment fell 6.8...
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Dartmouth wall walkers plan fundraising auction
South Devon -- TWO Dartmouth women are hoping to raise lots of funds towards their Charity walk on the Great Wall of China on November 7. Maggie Rogers and Sharon Hart – who both work at Dartmouth...
View ArticleChina GengSheng Minerals Announces Results of 2012 Annual Meeting of...
GONGYI, China, Oct. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --China GengSheng Minerals, Inc. (NYSE Amex: CHGS) (the "Company" or "GengSheng"), a leading China-based high-tech industrial materials manufact......
View ArticleSPEAKING FREELY : A farmer needs a wife in China and India
China and India both face a sex-ratio crisis that leaves men getting a bad press as the consequences of "missing women" work their way through the demographic pyramid. Solutions are needed, and some...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE - China power brokers agree preferred leadership team: sources
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's three most powerful men have come up with preferred candidates to head up the nation's incoming new leadership team, sources said, in a ticket that includes financial...
View ArticleChina flexes naval might in East China Sea
Military drills may fuel tensions with Japan over disputed islands surrounded by rich fishing grounds and possibly oil. Reported by Al Jazeera 49 minutes ago.
View ArticleTop Chinese filmmaker likes '3 Idiots', says it reflects change
*Zhang Yimou, one of China's top filmmakers, is a fan of Indian films, especially "3 Idiots", and even wants to collaborate with Indians to overcome the dominance of Hollywood.* "I don't get to watch a...
View ArticleBeijing launches military exercises
China has launched military exercises in the East China Sea in a move seen by observers as sending a warning to Japan over a territorial dispute Reported by FT.com 38 minutes ago.
View ArticleAsian Stocks Fall On Profit Taking Amid Weak Earnings
Asian stocks fell broadly on Friday, consolidating recent gains, after U.S. stocks slipped overnight, weighed down by a disappointing earnings report from Google. Microsoft and Advanced Micro Devices...
View ArticleIHT Rendezvous: China's Post-Cheesecake Economy
The mixed economic data from China this week had analysts scrambling for metaphors. Reported by NYTimes.com 30 minutes ago.
View ArticleAutoliv Makes its Largest Capital Investment
Regulatory News: At a China seminar today in Stockholm, Sweden, Jan Carlson, the President and CEO of Autoliv Inc. (NYSE:ALV) (STO:ALIVSDB), announced that the world-leading automotive safety comp......
View ArticleAutoliv Expands its Tech Center in China
Regulatory News: Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE:ALV)(STO:ALIVSDB), the worldwide leader in automotive safety, has decided to expand its technical center for active safety and vehicle restraint development in......
View ArticleThe Forbidden Journey: How Two East Germans Fled to China to Go West
They were young and in love -- and trapped in an oppressive regime. In 1987, an East German couple traveled clandestinely from Berlin to Beijing in a brazen attempt to escape to the West. Only one of...
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Restaurant Inspections Report for Eastern Prince William County
Woodbridge, VA -- You may want to know how area restaurants performed in their last Virginia Department of Health inspection. Restaurants in the Commonwealth are inspected between one and four times a...
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Election 2012: Not Your Everyday Q&A with Chris Perkins
Woodbridge, VA -- (Editor's note: One of the greatest powers Americans have is their right to vote. Patch respects that, and wants our readership to be as informed as possible before walking into that...
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Know Before You Go: Restaurant Inspections
Johns Creek, GA -- From the Fulton County Department of Health and Wellness, here are the results of some recent area restaurant inspections in North Fulton. Code violations are included for scores...
View ArticleE-Commerce China Dangdang Inc. to Hold Annual General Meeting on November 12,...
BEIJING, Oct. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- E-Commerce China Dangdang Inc. ("Dangdang" or the "Company") (NYSE: DANG), a leading business-to-consumer e-commerce company in China" today announced that i......
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