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Chelsea beats Wolves 4-0 while Arsenal loses

Sports | Soccer
2009-11-22

MICHAEL Essien scored twice yesterday as Chelsea romped to a 4-0 win over Wolves to lead the Premier League by five points, while Arsenal tumbled 1-0 at Sunderland and Manchester United rose to second with a 3-0 victory...

Real Madrid leads in Spain as Barcelona slips up

Sports | Soccer
2009-11-22

REAL Madrid led the Spanish league after beating Racing Santander 1-0 and Barcelona could only draw 1-1 against Athletic Bilbao yesterday. Madrid has 28 points and Barcelona 27. The teams meet on Nov. 29 in Barcelona. ...

Inter wins 3-1 at Bologna to lead Serie A by 8pts

Sports | Soccer
2009-11-22

INTER Milan defeated Bologna 3-1 and extended its lead in the Serie A to eight points yesterday. Parma improved to third following a 3-2 win against Fiorentina. Inter has 32 points, eight more than Juventus....

Property developer acquires land in Beijing at 5.05 bln yuan

Business | Real estate
2009-11-21

DALONG Estate, a Shanghai-listed property developer owned by Beijing's Shunyi district government, had acquired a parcel of residential land in Shunyi for 5.05 billion yuan (US$739 million), the Beijing Times reported...

West Ham launch 'Katy Perry kit' to meet huge demand

Sports | Soccer
2009-11-21

WEST Ham United have launched a claret and blue lingerie outfit as worn by American singer Katy Perry at this month's MTV Awards to sell to their fans. The Premier League club have responded to "huge demand"...

Unsupported health charges spoil bun sales

Metro | Health
2009-11-21

THE Shanghai Food and Drug administration has begun examining Yang's Fried Buns, a chain selling a traditional Shanghai-style snack likely to be served inside the 2010 World Expo site, after an unsubstantiated Internet...

Bayern coach gets a lashing

Sports | Soccer
2009-11-20

BAYERN Munich coach Louis van Gaal came under stinging attack from club bosses yesterday ahead of its clash against Bundesliga leader Bayer Leverkusen. Eighth-placed Bayern is desperate for points and could close...

China UnionPay Co Yen for debit cards

Business | Banking
2009-11-19

CHINA UnionPay Co yesterday teamed up with the Bank of China to issue Japanese yen-denominated UnionPay-standard debit cards in Japan, UnionPay said yesterday. The card can also be accepted in China and UnionPay's...

Sun Unhappy With Bit-part NBA Role

Sports | Basketball
2009-11-19

FORMER Los Angeles Lakers guard Sun Yue, now back in China with his old Beijing team, has complained about his lack of playing time in the National Basketball Association. The 24-year-old won a championship ring...

Suns continue strong start with win at Rockets

Sports | Basketball
2009-11-18

THE Phoenix Suns recovered from a slow start to get a 111-105 win over the Houston Rockets in the NBA yesterday, rallying from a double-digit deficit to victory for the fifth time this season. Amare Stoudemire...