Thursday 11th March, 2010
11 Siberian tigers die of malnutrition in China zoo
China News.NetEleven Siberian tigers have died of malnutrition at a zoo in China in the past three months, a wild life official said.
China accuses Dalai Lama of `separatism' in anniversary speech
China News.NetChina Thursday accused the Dalai Lama of showing 'his nature of separating the nation' in a speech to mark the 51st anniversary of the Tibetan uprising against Chinese rule.
China trying to annihilate Buddhism in Tibet: Dalai Lama
China News.NetExiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, has accused China of trying to "annihilate Buddhism" in Tibet and claimed the Chinese authorities were conducting "patriotic re-education" campaigns in monasteries in Tibet.
Google says it is prepared to leave China if censoring continues
China News.NetSearch engine Google has said that it is not prepared for further censorship at the hand of the Chinese Government, and is ready to leave the country if pushed further.
Chinese Navy has no plan for overseas bases: Ex-deputy chief
China News.NetThe Chinese Navy will not seek to build military bases overseas, a retired senior officer has said amid media reports that the country harbours such "ambitions".
Tibetans rounded up ahead of crackdown anniversary
China News.NetChinese paramilitaries have rounded up hundreds of Tibetans in advance of the anniversary of the fatal riots that took place in 2008.
Stocks Trade Flat On Concern About China Inflation
Sign on San DiegoNEW YORK — Stocks traded in a tight range for a fourth day Thursday after China reported a jump in inflation. Mixed U.S. economic news also held the market back. China said its inflation ra...
Taiwan Shares Close Slightly Higher
Taiwan HeadlinesTaiwan's share prices closed slightly higher Wednesday with the weighted index, the market's key barometer, edging up 8.49 points, or 0.1 percent, to close at 7,779.08. The local bourse opened at 7,79...
Google Threatens China Pullout Over Censorship
RedOrbitPosted on: Thursday, 11 March 2010, 07:10 CST If given an ultimatum to censor its content in China or withdraw from a market that boasts over 380-million wired Internet users, a high-ranking Google...
Taiwan Prepares For The Arrival Of Luxury Investors
International Herald TribuneTAIPEI — Taiwan’s luxury property market — long passed over by international investors — finally may be poised to attract overseas money, analysts here say.
China Career Builder Corp. Announces Plans To Open New Office In Huizhou China
Market WireHONG KONG, CHINA--(Marketwire - March 11, 2010) - China Career Builder Corp., (PINK SHEETS:CCBX) a Delaware Corporation, is focused on outsourcing human resource services and staffing in Hong Kon...
China: Row Over World Cup Sweatshop Accusations
Business RespectShanghai Fashion Plastic Products has protested after it had its contract withdrawn for work being carried out in relation to the 2010 football World Cup, to be held in South Africa. The company has d...
Chhattisgarh Hc Rejects Bail Plea Of Chinese Technocrats
Hindustan TimesThe Chhattisgarh High Court on Thursday rejected the bail plea of three Chinese technocrats who were sent to jail in connection with the collapse of under-construction chimney that killed 41 workers i...
Euro Gets Boost From China Data
eTaiwan NewsThe euro had a boost against the safe-haven dollar in Asian trade yesterday from a raft of robust Chinese economic data that supported sentiment towards a global economic recovery, dealers said.The eu...
China Inflation Pushes Most Asian Markets Lower
eTaiwan NewsChinese inflation data showing a sharp jump in consumer prices sent Asian stocks lower yetserday as dealers grew anxious that Beijing would introduce further monetary tightening measures.Trade was als...
Stocks Trade Flat On Concern About China Inflation
ExaminerStocks are trading in a tight range for a fourth day after China's report of a jump in inflation.China says Thursday its inflation rate has risen to 2.7 percent in February from 1.5 percent in January...
World Stocks Subdued After Chinese Inflation Jump
Examiner(AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)Investors look at a stock price monitor at a private securities company Wednesday, March 10, 2010 in Shanghai, China. Chinese shares have ended a three-day rally and fell amid...
China Mulls A Property Tax: An Odd Sort Of Tax
The Economistprint edition A GRANDMOTHER killed trying to stop developers flattening her home; university graduates forced to live in crowded slums: China’s ebullient property market has generated many tal...
Taiwan Justice Minister Resigns Over Death Penalty Row - Summary
Earth TimesTaipei - Taiwan's justice minister resigned Thursday over a dispute caused by her call to abolish the death penalty, the Central News Agency reported. "Wang Ching-feng tendered her resignation to Prem...
Markets Down On China Policy-tightening Fears
Leader-PostMarkets opened lower Thursday as strong growth figures from China increased fears of policy tightening.The S&P/TSX composite index was down 34.57 points, or 0.29 per cent, to 11,926.49.On the New ...
Official Asks Fema To Give Money To Chinese Drywall Victims
Sun-SentinelFlorida's interim emergency management director sent a letter late Wednesday to federal disaster officials, asking that they “identify and distribute” financial aid to families affected by Chinese...
Obama Presses China On Currency In Trade Speech
Reuters(Reuters) - President Barack Obama pressed China on Thursday to move to a "more market-oriented exchange rate" in a speech where he laid out a plan to boost U.S. exports in the coming years.
Obama Presses China On Currency In Trade Speech
Reuters(Reuters) - President Barack Obama pressed China on Thursday to move to a "more market-oriented exchange rate" in a speech where he laid out a plan to boost U.S. exports in the coming years.
Stocks Fall On Concern About Inflation In China
Associated PressNEW YORK -- Stocks fell in early trading Thursday after China reported a sharp jump in inflation. Mixed U.S. economic news also held the market back. Overseas markets were mixed after China said it...
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