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China tries to stop WTO action on export tussle

By Wang Yanlin | 2009-11-21

CHINA has earned a temporary reprieve by rejecting requests from the United States, the European Union and Mexico for a World Trade Organization panel...


Gas giants lift output as supply runs short

CHINA'S two largest natural gas producers claim they have increased output to full capacity as many southern cities hit by the unusual early winter ar...


Unsupported health charges spoil bun sales


CNPC and Sudan to cooperate on refining

Unsupported health charges spoil bun sales

THE Shanghai Food and Drug administration has begun examining Yang's Fried Buns, a chain selling a traditional Shanghai-style snack likely to be serve...


6-year-old critical as city posts 1st serious child case of H1N1

THE Shanghai Health Bureau reported the city's fourth serious case of swine flu yesterday -- and the first child to be severely stricken by the diseas...


City tunnels open to ease traffic snarls

TWO new vehicle tunnels across the Huangpu River were both partly opened to traffic by last night in a bid to alleviate congestion along the banks in ...


New paper for old as green initiative grows


Vegetable-aquatic mix takes patent center stage

Lin makes sure old news is good news for environment

CONFRONTED with an ever-growing pile of old newspapers, Taiwan fashion designer Colin Lin came up with the idea of using them to make shoes and tote b...


Gas giants lift output as supply runs short

CHINA'S two largest natural gas producers claim they have increased output to full capacity as many southern cities hit by the unusual early winter ar...


Chinese authors call for revised offer by Google

GOOGLE Inc, which scanned and uploaded books online without permission, should provide a revised compensation plan for writers by the end of this year...


Burglar stole to care for his sick mother


Child rights at the forefront

TODAY IN HISTORY

On this day in 1910, Qian Zhongshu, one of the China’s most famous modern literary scholars and writ...

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Money talks

Visitors consult exhibitors about financial knowledge at the 2009 Money Fair International Exposition, which opened yesterday at Shanghai Exhibition C...


Gold demand sparkles in Q3

CHINA'S retail demand for gold rose to a record high in the third quarter on a stronger economic growth, an industry report said. The outlook for ...


Few loans on low interest rates

LOW interest rates, especially the deposit rate, would discourage financial institutions from providing adequate financing to the real economy, Zhou X...


Auto sector tax income rises on output and sales


VW and Porsche drive nearer to merger


ECB head favors exit of some measures


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Jackets show Dallas the stars

DALLAS netminder Marty Turco suffered a rare loss to Columbus on Thursday as the Blue Jackets beat the Stars 4-1. In a fight-filled first perio...


17 nabbed in biggest Euro betting scam

A MATCH-FIXING ring with more than 200 suspected members fixed or tried to fix around 200 matches across Europe, including three in the Champions Leag...


Keane blames Irish defense as Henry backs calls for a replay

FORMER Ireland captain Roy Keane blamed Ireland's defenders and goalkeeper rather than Thierry Henry for the controversial goal which ended its World ...


Westwood fires ahead of McIlroy


Mayweather may duck bout

UN group rates Afghanistan as most dangerous place for kids

EIGHT years after a US-led invasion ousted the Taliban from power in Afghanistan, the war-ravaged state is the most dangerous place in the world for a...


Oprah ends latest chapter of her television career

OPRAH Winfrey's powerhouse daytime television show, the foundation of a multibillion-dollar media empire with legions of fans, will end its run in 201...


Obama China trip news blasted

UNITED States' ambassador to China lashed out yesterday at negative US media coverage of President Barack Obama's visit to China, saying it failed to ...


Floods devastate UK Lake District


Model found hanged in Paris


Surprising Shenzhen: It's more than glitz, it's going green

THIRTY years ago Shenzhen, in south China's Guangdong Province, was a dreary, frontier village off limits to ordinary Chinese because it borders Hong ...

Kick back in Sabah, Borneo

WITHIN easy reach of international hubs in Asia, Sabah, Malaysia, is drawing visitors from around the world to savor its natural beauty and tranquilit...


Women entrepreneurs in spotlight

THE Summit of Elite Chinese Businesswomen 2009, one of the biggest of its kind for businesswomen in China, ends today in Shanghai. As one of the h...


Enterprising women strike it rich


Voice of pure gold

Recognizing the right time for 'do-nothing' strategy

WHEN you think about doing business, the first things that come to mind probably aren't non-action, non-competitiveness and harmony. Working with...


'This time is different' deja vu

LOW interest rates, together with a loosening of controls, are largely blamed for the US housing bubble which burst in 2007 and led to the global fina...


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G20 too quick to claim credit for recovery from global recession

Peru: 1.5 pounds of nails pulled from man's stomach

"THEY call me the hardware store," says Requelme Abanto from his hospital bed in northern Peru. Doctors in...


SKorean woman passes driver's exam on 950th try


US woman, daughter hold signs admitting theft

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Teen girl struggles to recover from lightning strike

A 13-YEAR-OLD girl who was struck by lightning in July is struggling to recover and now has the IQ of a one-ye...

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