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Global technology companies are raising concerns over new Chinese procurement rules they fear could restrict or block foreign vendors from selling high-tech gear to government agencies. The companies are responding to requirements released in a circular...
Tags: China, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, foreign companies, intellectual property, government procurement, technology companies, Beijing
From the hills outside Mandalay, Burma’s second city, the vista resembles a postcard of Asian serenity. Monks climb stone steps to a hillside shrine, where local men and women leave offerings of flowers and fruit. But the placid scene conceals one of...
Tags: Kachin State, Kachin News Group, Burma, China, Beijing, Protests, Than Shwe, Politics, Khin Nyunt, Politics of Burma, Burmese anti-government protests, Aung San Suu Kyi, Massacres
Picarro , maker of a system that measures the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere to a surprisingly accurate degree, has landed a major contract to provide the China Meteorological Administration (CMA) with twice the number of systems as expected.
Tags: Picarro, China Meteorological Administration, carbon emissions, China, Beijing, Environment, Scientific opinion on climate change, Mitigation of global warming, Emissions trading, Carbon finance, Climate change, Global warming, Greenhouse gas
China has the most people (1.3 billion) and produces more pollution than any other country on the planet. But they have a solution! Be more like us! "Population and climate change are intertwined but the population issue has remained a blind...
Tags: china, population control, climate, abortion, infanticide, lead paint toy, copenhagen, climate change, humanitarian, Beijing, Environmental engineering, Environmental science, Pollution, Global warming, Social Issues, Chemical engineering, Zhao Baige, Environment, Doumen China
While the Mountain View company dominates the search market in the United States, it is not part of the pop lexicon on the other side of the Pacific. In its nine years in China, which now has the world's largest Internet audience, Google has struggled.
Tags: Google China, Yahoo China, Baidu, China, Beijing, Internet search engines, Hypertext, Gmail, Internet in the People's Republic of China, Technology Internet, Google, Human-computer interaction, World Wide Web
At events in Paris and Washington on Wednesday, officials and campaigners lauded the progress made under the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s Anti-Bribery Convention, in terms of laws passed and convictions secured. At the same...
Tags: China International Fund, Russia Lagging, Africa, Moscow, China, Beijing, Nuhu Ribadu, Political corruption, International trade, Republic of China, Politics, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 16th arrondissement of Paris, Bribery, Corruption
As leaders gather in Copenhagen to hammer out a deal on global warming, many nations have seized on uranium and nuclear power as a carbon-free energy solution despite opposition by environmentalists on safety grounds. Ian Parkinson in a reseach note....
Tags: nuclear power, India, China, Beijing, Environment, Nuclear materials, Energy policy, Renewable energy, Uranium, Energy conversion, Nuclear technology, Peak uranium
Consumer prices also grew year-on-year in November for the first time in 10 months...Industrial output rose to its strongest position since June 2007. November's year-on-year fall in exports of 1.2% was the slowest of 2009, although growth had been expected.
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Property prices in Chinese cities rose at the fastest pace in 16 months in November, the government said Thursday, amid growing concerns about bubbles building in real estate. Property prices in 70 medium and large cities rose 5.7 percent in November...
Tags: property price, China, Beijing, Business cycle, Financial crises, Stock market crashes, Business Finance, Real estate bubble, Real estate pricing, Romanian property bubble, economics, Economic bubble
Deron Williams of the Utah Jazz also is considered one of the best point guards in the league. Williams has yet to make the All-Star team, but he was second-team all-NBA in 2008. In the eyes of many, Williams doesn't have to take a back seat to any of...
Tags: Deron Williams, NBA, Utah Jazz, gold medal, Karl Malone, China, Beijing, Chris Paul, Jason Williams, Jerry Sloan, Basketball position, allnews, Carlos Boozer