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N.Korea has 'positive attitude' on six-party talks: ChinaBeijing (AFP) Dec 14, 2010 China said Tuesday that North Korea had agreed to help prevent any escalation of tensions with the South and had a "positive attitude" about the resumption of talks aimed at ending its nuclear drive. Foreign ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu told reporters that officials in Pyongyang had expressed that view during a visit last week by State Councillor Dai Bingguo, who met with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il. That trip came amid high tensions between the two Koreas sparked when the North shelled a S ... read more |
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  China looks to Argentina for oil Chinese oil giant China Petrochemical Corp., or Sinopec, agreed to buy all of Occidental Petroleum Corp.'s assets in Argentina for $2.45 billion, the company said. ... more | .. |
  China extends order for six banks to set aside extra money China has extended a requirement for six major banks to set aside additional money by another three months, state media said Monday, as authorities step up efforts to stem the flood of liquidity. ... more | .. |
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  Mentally disabled workers enslaved in China factory Authorities have shut down a factory in western China where 11 workers, most of them mentally disabled, were allegedly enslaved for years in deplorable conditions, state press said Tuesday. ... more | .. |
 Six China provinces to have Russia-sized GDP by 2020: HSBC The economies of six provinces in China will be as big as those of Russia or Canada by 2020, a study has shown, highlighting the challenges faced by Beijing as it tries to cool the red-hot economy. ... more | .. |
  Taiwan scientists claim microchip 'breakthrough' Taiwanese scientists on Tuesday unveiled an advanced microchip technology which they claimed marks a breakthrough in piling ever more memory into ever smaller spaces. ... more | .. |
Disabled workers enslaved in China factory: report Authorities have shut down a factory in western China where 11 workers, most of them mentally disabled, were allegedly enslaved for years in deplorable conditions, state press said Tuesday. ... more |
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China to appeal WTO ruling on tyre exports to US China said Tuesday it regretted the World Trade Organisation's rejection of its complaint against punitive US tariffs on Chinese tyres and would appeal "at an appropriate time". ... more | .. |
China 2011 inflation to hit 4 percent: government researcher China's consumer prices are expected to rise around four percent next year, a government researcher said Tuesday, warning economic uncertainties abroad could hinder Beijing's efforts to curb inflation. ... more | .. |
 Hundreds clash over Taiwan petrochemical project Hundreds of supporters and opponents of a controversial plan to build a petrochemical complex clashed in central Taiwan Tuesday as the government held a public hearing into the project. ... more | .. |
China says will appeal WTO ruling on tyre exports to US China said Tuesday it regretted the World Trade Organisation's rejection of its complaint against punitive US tariffs on Chinese tyres and would appeal "at an appropriate time". ... more |
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China to hike some rare earth export duties China said Tuesday it would increase export duties on some rare earth products next year in the latest move to restrict shipments of the precious elements out of the country. ... more | .. |
China 2011 lending quota may stay at 2010 level: report China is likely to keep its 2011 lending quota at around 7.5 trillion yuan (1.1 trillion dollars), unchanged from this year's target, state media reported Tuesday. ... more | .. |
US, China talk trade as disputes swirl US officials get a fresh chance to hammer home their message that China must do more to open its doors to American exports Tuesday, when top trade officials from both countries meet. ... more | .. |
OECD sees improvement in US, China economies The pace of economic growth has stabilised in the world's leading industrialised states, with a pick-up noted in the United States and China and moderation in Germany and Japan, the OECD said Monday. ... more |
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Chinese bank mulls bid for German state lender: report A Chinese bank is among the potential bidders for struggling state-owned German regional lender WestLB, business daily Handelsblatt said Tuesday, citing industry sources. ... more | .. |
  US not helping Taiwan cruise missile program The United States has not provided any help to Taiwan in its bid to mass produce cruise missiles, a Pentagon spokesman said Friday, as a Chinese military delegation held talks here. ... more | .. |
  China: U.S. legislators are 'arrogant' U.S. legislators should "change their rude and arrogant attitude" toward China over the Nobel Peace Prize issue, a Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman said. ... more | .. |
  Nobel Peace Prize a bid to embarrass China: state media China's state media on Saturday lashed out at the Nobel Peace Prize committee for the "political farce" of recognising Liu Xiaobo, after an empty chair stood in for the jailed dissident in Oslo. ... more |
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  78,000 tonnes of debris fished from China's Three Gorges Dam Workers in central China have fished 78,000 tonnes of debris out of the water at the Three Gorges Dam since October, state media said Sunday. ... more | .. |
China's exports, imports soar to record highs in November China said Friday that exports and imports hit record highs in November, which analysts said would ramp up pressure on Beijing for further interest rate hikes and a stronger currency. ... more | .. |
Oil demand rises on year-end growth spurt: IEA Oil demand and prices are showing a year-end spurt, pushed by global growth and a surprising pick-up in advanced economies, but these pressures should ease in the medium term, the IEA said on Friday. ... more | .. |
 China in 2010: economic power, but more diplomatic isolation China solidified its financial might in 2010, becoming the world's second-largest economy, but it was often inflexible and isolated on the political stage - an intransigence typified by the Nobel peace prize drama. ... more |
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