China defends currency policy Al Jazeera | China's prime minister has rejected foreign calls for allowing the yuan to appreciate and blamed the US for strained ties between Washington and Beijing. | Wen Jiabao used a news conference marking the end of China's annual parliament meeting on Sunday to defend his country's firm stance on its cu...
China's soaring house prices keep ordinary buyers out of market Business Report | By Elaine Kurtenbach Shanghai | Submit your comment | THE LUXURY apartment buildings Yang Xuhua passes on her way to work are a daily reminder of her frustrated efforts to buy a home. Prices for even modest apartments in Shanghai have soared, putting home purchases out of reach for white-co...
U.S. responsible for bad ties: China Indian Express | The United States is to blame for strains between Beijing and Washington and should take steps to repair ties, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said on Sunday, indicating the two powers have not overcome a recent rough patch. | Wen said U.S. actions, inc...
China Premier Wen Jiabao decries calls to boost yuan CNN March 14, 2010: 8:52 AM ET | (CNN) -- China is bracing for another tough year despite economic growth, but opposes foreign pressure to appreciate the value of its currency, Premier Wen Jiabao said Sunday. | "This is going to be the most complicated y...
China's BYD Says Q4 Profit Jumps 500 Pct ABC News March 14, 2010 | SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - BYD Co Ltd , a Chinese car and battery maker backed by U.S. billionaire Warren Buffett, said on Sunday its fourth-quarter net profit rose 500 pct thanks to robust car sales primed by tax incentives from...
China funds zoo after Siberian tigers die: reports The Boston Globe | BEIJING-A municipal government in northeastern China has allocated 7 million yuan ($1 million) to improve conditions at a local zoo after the recent deaths of 11 rare Siberian tigers and other animals, state media said Sunday. | The Siberian tigers...
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Chinese market may rise in the near future The Times Of India SHANGHAI: Chinese stocks may rise as a gauge of implied volatility shows the spread between China and US shares keeping near a three-year low, according to Macro Risk Advisors, whi...
Don't politicise yuan, China tells Obama The Times Of India BEIJING: The United States should not make a political issue out of the yuan, a Chinese central banker said on Friday, as the two countries lurched towards a potential bust-up over...
China fires back at Obama's call for stronger yuan Gulf News | Beijing: The United States should not make a political issue out of the yuan, a Chinese central banker said yesterday, as the two countries lurched towards a potential bust-up ov...
Death toll in N.China bus roll over rises to 11 China Daily | TAIYUAN - The death toll in north China's bus rollover Sunday morning has climbed to 11, local police said. | The accident occurred at 11:20 am in Datong City of Shanxi Province when the bus hit the guardrail on the outer ringroad of city. | A tota...
AP News in Brief Newsday | Originally published: March 14, 2010 6:25 AM | Updated: March 14, 2010 7:3 AM | Quick Summary | AP News in Brief | AP Exclusive: Guns in , court shootings came from police, court | WASHINGTON (AP) — Two guns used in high-profile shootings ...
China funds zoo after Siberian tigers die: reports The Press Democrat | The Siberian tigers at the Shenyang Forest Wild Animal Zoo starved to death in the past three months, having been fed nothing but chicken bones as the facility ran into financial trouble, according to reports last week, although a zoo manager said ...
China faces most complicated year China Daily | BEIJING - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said on Sunday that China is facing the "most complicated" economic conditions this year, and it will be "very cautious and flexible" in choosing the timing of the stimulus exist to shore up the hard-won recovery. | Since the world economy still faces the risk of "double dip", China has to strike a balance bet...
China's Wen says external pressure on yuan not helpful The Guardian * Says yuan not undervauled * Sees possibility of global double dip recession By Benjamin Kang Lim BEIJING, March 14 (Reuters) - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said on Sunday that external calls for yuan appreciation were unhelpful, vowing that Beijing would stick to its own course for currency reform while also warning of global economic risks. Blendi...
