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Putin, China's Xi vow 'strategic' support in first meetingMoscow (AFP) March 23, 2010 Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping, tipped to become China's president, hailed the strength of bilateral ties Tuesday as they looked to forge a counterbalance to the power of the US. "We are in favour of Russia playing an important role in international and regional affairs," Xi, currently China's vice-president, said after the pair held their first talks. "We will surely support you. "In our opinion, China and Russia should in the future facilitate the establishment of a multi ... read more |
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Shanghai, China (SPX) Mar 23, 2010EnBW Energie Baden-Wurttemberg AG ("EnBW"), the third largest energy company in Germany, announced that it plans to build a solar park in Baden-Wuerttemberg using 5.5 MW of photovoltaic ("PV") modules produced by Solarfun Power Holdings Co., Ltd. ("Solarfun") (Nasdaq:SOLF - News), a vertically integrated manufacturer of silicon ingots, wafers and PV cells and modules in China. The solar pa ... more  
Washington (AFP) March 22, 2010Google announced Monday it has stopped censoring its Chinese-language search engine Google.cn and was redirecting mainland Chinese users to an uncensored site in Hong Kong. Google's move, which risks angering the Chinese authorities, came a little more than two months after the Internet giant said it had been the victim of cyberattacks originating from China. The Mountain View, Californi ... more 
Washington (AFP) March 22, 2010Human rights advocates on Monday hailed Google for ending censorship of its Chinese-language search engine, saying it had found an innovative way to safeguard freedom of expression. More than two months after threatening to bolt China, Google said it would maintain a presence in China and redirect users to an unfiltered Chinese-language search engine based in Hong Kong. Sharon Hom, execu ... more |
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Afghanistan courts powerful China and its cashBeijing (AFP) March 21, 2010 Afghan President Hamid Karzai travels to China this week eyeing investment from his mighty neighbour, which prefers helping rebuild his war-torn nation to military involvement. More than eight years after the Taliban regime was toppled by US-led forces, Karzai will also seek to strengthen ties with China, increasingly seen as a key player in maintaining stability in Afghanistan after US troops pull out. During the trip - his first to China since re-election last year - Karzai will hold separat ... read more |
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