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China should have own ambitions for space developmentBeijing (XNA) Oct 10, 2011 The launch of the Tiangong-1 spacecraft has attracted the attention of the world and some TV viewers in some foreign countries even watched the live broadcast in late September. The public opinion is generally neutral. Some have made objective evaluation of the event, giving good-willed blessings to China's technological progress and expressed desires to extend cooperation with China, while others have expressed concerns that their own leading space positions are being challenged. The concer ... read more |
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  Chinese rocket sends French telecom satellite into space China's Long March-III2 rocket carrier sent a French-made telecom satellite into orbit from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center Friday afternoon, marking the first time for China to provide launch s ... more | .. |
  Eutelsat's W3c Satellite Successfully Launched and on its Way to 16 Degrees East Eutelsat Communications has announced the successful launch of its W3C satellite by a Long March 3B rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in China. Partial deployment of the satellit ... more | .. |
  China's first space lab module in good condition China's first space lab module were in good condition and all tests went on "smoothly" during the past week, according to a statement issued by the country's space project authorities Thursday. ... more | .. |
 Hong Kong to restrict foreign homebuyers from 2013 US judge OKs partial settlement in e-book case Nordic-Baltic states seek more cooperation Outside View: Jobs outlook grim Empire-style computers? Frenchman takes PCs to lap of luxury Google-Microsoft field smartphones to take on iPhone 5 EU businesses urge China's new leaders to speed reforms |
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  China's Hu calls for reunification with Taiwan China's President Hu Jintao on Sunday called for Taiwan and the Chinese mainland to reunite, as he marked the 100th anniversary of the revolution that ended the nation's long imperial history. ... more | .. |
  Putin visits China in first trip since Kremlin comeback Vladimir Putin will travel to China next week to cement long-standing ties with the world's top energy consumer, the prime minister's first trip abroad since he announced his planned Kremlin comeback. ... more | .. |
 As China Republic turns 100, centenarians look back Liu Peng-hua is as old as the Chinese Republic, which celebrates its 100th anniversary on Taiwan Monday, having lived through some of the most tumultuous changes in world history. ... more | .. |
 Dalai Lama pokes fun at China slurs, slams censorship The Dalai Lama on Saturday slamed censorship in China as "immoral" and poked fun at denunciations of himself in a video chat with Desmond Tutu after he was not granted a visa in time to travel to South Africa. ... more |
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 Myanmar risks Chinese anger to woo the West Myanmar's suspension of a controversial mega-dam project is the latest glimmer of change from a regime reaching out to the West at the expense of ties with traditional ally China, experts say. ... more | .. |
  Attack on Chinese boats in Mekong River kills 11 Eleven Chinese were killed and two missing after their cargo boats were attacked in the golden triangle area of the Mekong River, state media said on Sunday. ... more | .. |
  Twelve dead in China construction site accident At least 12 workers who were building an underground parking lot in northeastern China were killed when a concrete ceiling collapsed onto them, local authorities and state media said Sunday. ... more | .. |
  China arrests 17,000 in major crime drive Chinese authorities arrested 17,000 suspects for offences including illegal food production, gambling, and drug trafficking in a nationwide crackdown, state media said Saturday. ... more |
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 China hit by more self-immolation protests Two young men set themselves on fire Friday near a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in southwest China amid rumours that dozens of monks were ready to "sacrifice their lives", rights groups said. ... more | .. |
Tutu's last-ditch visa appeal for Dalai Lama rejected Desmond Tutu's last-ditch appeal to South Africa to grant a visa to the Dalai Lama on the eve of his 80th birthday was rejected Thursday, marring the start of the celebrations. ... more | .. |
  Global crisis could roil Lat-Am export markets The global economic crisis is worrying officials in Latin America, who fear the effects of a decline in demand for the region's raw materials, particularly from China, analysts said. ... more | .. |
 Chinese exporters hurting as EU crisis deepens Wu Wenlong, a belt maker in China, has seen European orders slump 50 percent as the region's debt crisis hits demand for Chinese exports and threatens to tip major economies back into recession. ... more |
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Fresh quake barrage hits Greek island Santorini
Pain, anger as Turkey marks two years since quake disaster
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 Dalai Lama visa blocked over S.African trade fears: report South Africa refused to give the Dalai Lama a visa to visit for Desmond Tutu's birthday because the foreign ministry feared his trip would jeopardise trade ties with China, a newspaper reported Sunday. ... more | .. |
  Chinese automaker confirms Brazil factory plan Chinese automaker JAC Motors said Friday it will invest $500 million to build a factory in Brazil's northeastern Bahia state, its first outside China. ... more | .. |
  Philippines revives major Chinese-backed rail project The Philippines said Friday that it plans to revive a cancelled China-funded rail project as part of a major $11.5 billion infrastructure-building programme over the next five years. ... more | .. |
  Obama: Europe, China must act on economy Facing a tough reelection fight, President Barack Obama Thursday warned Europe's crisis could severely impact the fragile US recovery if Republicans balk at passing his $447 billion job creation plan. ... more |
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  Emissions rising from 'carbonizing dragon' China's greenhouse gas emissions are expected to rise higher than expected, even though the country is on course to meet or even surpass pledges made at the Cancun, Mexico, climate summit last year, a new study indicates. ... more | .. |
 US seeks WTO action on China, India subsidies The United States said Thursday it has enlisted the World Trade Organization to obtain detailed information on subsidy programs in China and India. ... more | .. |
Tutu's last-ditch visa appeal for Dalai Lama rejected Desmond Tutu's last-ditch appeal to South Africa to grant a visa to the Dalai Lama on the eve of his 80th birthday was rejected Thursday, marring the start of the celebrations. ... more | .. |
  FBI keeping eye on China, Russia, Iran cyberspying The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has made a campaign against cyberthreats one of its "highest priorities," with China, Russia and Iran in the crosshairs, the bureau's chief said Thursday. ... more |
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Ariane 6 to deliver inaugural Galileo 2nd Gen satellites as European industry backs Arianespace
Momentus to conduct multi sensor rendezvous trial with US Air Force
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  Hydrogen fluoride may be the major cause of coal burning endemic fluorosis Professor Handong Liangfrom State Key Laboratory of Coal Resources and Safe Mining, China University of Mining and Technology Beijing and his group demonstrate that hydrogen fluoride is the prior re ... more | .. |
  Russia, China praised, vilified over UN Syria vetoes Russia and China, praised by Syria for vetoing a UN resolution against its deadly crackdown on protests, have come under fresh attack by Western powers wanting to punish President Bashar al-Assad's regime. ... more | .. |
  Ultrasounds worsen Asia women shortage: UN Increased access to technology that allows parents to know the sex of their foetus has left Asia short of 117 million women, mostly in China and India, the UN said Thursday. ... more | .. |
 One year after Nobel, silence shrouds China dissident The decision to award jailed Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo the Nobel Peace Prize a year ago provoked a furious reaction from Beijing, which has since placed a shroud of silence around him and his family. ... more |
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  Hanoi expects 'frank' S. China Sea talks Vietnam expects frank talks over disputed maritime territory in the South China Sea when the leader of the country's communist party travels to Beijing next week, an official said on Thursday. ... more | .. |
  EU court backs bloc in airlines emissions fight An EU decision to force foreign airlines to buy carbon permits "is compatible with international law," the advocate general of the European Union Court of Justice said Thursday. ... more | .. |
 China's LiuGong to buy Polish bulldozer-maker: report Chinese machinery group LiuGong has struck a deal with unions at Poland's bulldozer firm HSW, paving the way for China's largest takeover in the country, a Polish newspaper reported Thursday. ... more | .. |
 Giant Chinese brokerage flat in Hong Kong debut Shares in Citic Securities, China's biggest listed brokerage, ended flat on their Hong Kong trading debut Thursday even as the broader market posted its strongest gain in two-and-a-half years. ... more |
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