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Sarkozy wants 'confident and friendly' ties with ChinaShanghai (AFP) April 30, 2010 French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Friday called for "confident and friendly" relations with China as he wrapped up a state visit aimed at putting past tensions over Tibet to rest. Sarkozy, who finished his trip in Shanghai for the opening gala of the World Expo, said Paris wanted to expand cooperation with Beijing on a number of fronts, but would remain "attentive" to problems faced by business people in China. "I wanted to come... because we should have confident and friendly relations with C ... read more |
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Beijing (UPI) Apr 29, 2010 Blue jeans are partly to blame for the pollution of China's Pearl River. Xintang, situated in the northeastern part of the Pearl River Delta, is known as the "jeans capital" of the world. Some 200 million pairs of jeans are made there each year for 1,000 different labels, as one of its manufacturer's Web site claims. But the typical jean dyeing process involves the release of ton ... more  
Tempe AZ (SPX) Apr 30, 2010Aide Solar has announced the grand opening of its over 1 million sq. ft. solar cell and module production facility located in Xuzhou, China. Construction of the new Aide Solar facility was completed in July, 2009 on a 600 acre campus owned by The PANJIT Group. The new Aide Solar facility features enhanced manufacturing lines that increases the company's poly and mono-crystalline silicon PV ... more  
Beijing (AFP) April 28, 2010Dozens of carmakers are showing off "green" vehicles at the Beijing Auto Show as they position themselves for a hoped-for alternative-energy boom in the world's biggest auto market. SAIC Motor Corporation, China's biggest car maker in terms of sales, unveiled its E1 electric car at the week-long show, where nearly 1,000 vehicles are on display - mostly gas-guzzlers, but also 95 hybrid and e ... more |
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China surpasses France as tourism spender: UN tourism bodyMadrid (AFP) April 28, 2010 China overtook France to occupy the fourth place last year in the ranking of the world's top spenders on international tourism, the United Nations World Tourism Organisation said Wednesday. Chinese tourists splurged 43.7 billion dollars (32.8 billion euros) on their travels abroad in 2009 despite the economic downturn, propping up other economies by eating out, occupying hotel rooms and visiting attractions, it said in its latest bulletin. That compares to 36.2 million dollars in the previous ye ... read more |
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