Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity Asia Times | By Willy Lam | While the furor over cyber-attacks against Google has lapsed somewhat, the Sino-American confrontation over the larger issue of Internet security and global digital warfare is expected to intensify in the near future. | This is particularly in light of the deterioration of bilateral...
Hainan fears real-estate bubbles - again Asia Times | By Stephen Wong | SHANGHAI - Money has flooded into the tropical Chinese island province of Hainan for property speculation in the few weeks since the central government unveiled a plan to turn it into an international tourist resort. | More than 100 developers, including publicly listed China Van...
Luxury carmakers trade up to China market China Daily | China has become the target market for the world's luxury auto manufacturers as demand for upscale vehicles surged last year despite a global slump. | "China has been the most important market for luxury vehicles, so with consumption power increasi...
China Eastern Airlines in search for new investors China Daily | SHANGHAI: China Eastern Airlines, the nation's second largest carrier by fleet size, said it has rolled out the red carpet for potential strategic investors after completing a merger with former local rival Shanghai Airlines. | The restructuring be...
Shipping boosted by spike in exports China Daily | Container prices driven up by dramatic rise in seaborne freight | SHANGHAI: A frantic rush of outbound shipments has hit the country's busiest port, Shanghai, on the eve of Chinese New Year following an unexpected spike in export orders. | "The out...
First inland nuclear power study completed China Daily | State Nuclear Power Technology Corp (SNPTC), which is responsible for the development of third-generation nuclear power technology in China, said yesterday it had completed the initial design for the country's first three inland nuclear power stati...
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China seizes more melamine-tainted milk powder The Star | BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese inspectors tracing new cases of contaminated milk have shut dairy firms in the northwest and seized 72 tonnes of milk powder tainted with melamine, an...
New free trade zone to benefit China China Daily | Global opportunities to emerge from tariff-free market in Asia | China's top brands could be on the road to becoming global household names after the launch of the $4.5 trillion ...
Parents get power to turn off web games China Daily | Parents get power to suspend children's access to Web games | Parents in China can pull the plug on their kids' online gaming by asking game operators to end services for minors,...
In search of common ground for dialogue on image China Daily | At the start of 2009, doom and gloom shrouded China as the ripple effect of global economic downturn began to be felt on its economy. So there was lot of doubt over China's ability to keep the economic engine running and running well. | The odds we...
Chinese investors turn to Dubai China Daily | SHANGHAI: Property speculators from Wenzhou who contributed to the sky-high real estate prices in the country's largest city are moving their cash into debt-laden Dubai. | A group of 12 Wenzhou entrepreneurs just came back from a four-day visit in ...
Updated at The News International | Tuesday, February 09, 2010 | Second F-22P frigate inducted into Pak Navy | By Azeem Samar | KARACHI: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Monday said Pakistan does not want to be engaged in an arms race with any country. | Speaking as chief gu...
European stocks stabilize but debt fears linger Breitbart | People stand in front of the electronic stock board of a securities firm... | LONDON (AP) - Markets stabilized in Europe on Monday, but fell in Asia and the U.S., as investors weighed their fears of the debt crisis enveloping eurozone countries like Greece and Portugal against the temptation to buy some stocks on the cheap after last week's vicio...
Global warming and green technology: Is China eating America's lunch? The Examiner | U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham recently was quoted as saying, "Every day that we delay trying to find a price for carbon is a day that China uses to dominate the green economy." It was featured in a blog post on Joe Romm's Climate Progress, so you know something's wrong here. (Simple rule of thumb: Romm's never right. In fact, ...
