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China demands Russia explain ship sinking
Beijing :: China | 9 months ago
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China Thursday demanded Russia explain how a Chinese cargo ship sank in Russian waters after reportedly being fired on by Russian coast guard ships. "We are demanding that Russia carry out a swift investigation into the cause of the incident," Chinese...
Tags: Russian, China Daily, cargo ship, mins ago, Macau Success, Vladivostok, envoy called, Nakhodka, Beijing, Chinese Foreign Ministry
The Standard, China: Hang Seng sinks in early trade (Business) (1 hr 27 mins ago) Hong Kong stocks fell for a second day, led by shipping and commodity companies, on concern a slowing global economy will hurt exports and erode demand for raw ma... 15 mins ago - &
Nagoya :: Japan | 9 months ago
Credibility Tokyo pins hopes on new rocket (36 mins ago) Nestled in a cavernous but air-tight hangar, scientists are putting the finishing touches to Japan's H-2B rocket, hoping it will boost the country's prestige when it blasts off this year. Japan's space agency...
New world Mr Fast Food?
Hong Kong :: China | 9 months ago
Credibility Hong Kong are frowning over their shrinking wealth, there are those whose fortunes are swelling amid the downturn. One of them is Mr Michael Chan Yue Kwong who owns the fast food restaurant group Cafe de Coral. The 56-year-old was one of five new entrants...
China increases textile export tax rebate
Shanghai :: China | 9 months ago
Credibility China will increase the tax rebate rate for textile and garment exports from 14 percent to 15 percent, an executive meeting of the State Council announced Wednesday. The move would reduce exporters' costs and support the textile industry, the Council...
Tags: South China Morning Post, China Economic Review, textile industry, The State Council, tax rebates, textile export, garment export, export tax, rebates rate, mins ago
Hong Kong expects negative economic growth for three quarters
Hong Kong :: China | 10 months ago
Credibility United States and Europe and that the fundamentals of the Asian economies and the key elements of Hong Kong's economic success remained sound. "I am confident that Hong Kong will rebound strongly from the economic downturn," he said, citing the high...
Tags: Hong Kong, chief executive, mins ago
Chinese share prices slightly lower upon profit taking
Shanghai :: China | 10 months ago
Credibility Chinese equities ended a two-day bullish run and closed Wednesday's trading slightly lower as investors chose to collect gains. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index dipped 13.13 points, or 0.68 percent, to 1,924.01. The Shenzhen Component Index dropped...
Tags: Shanghai, composite index, shanghai composite, China, mins ago
Madonna, Celine top 2008 tours
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 11 months ago
Credibility Madonna and Celine Dion were the biggest worldwide concert draws in 2008, each selling more than $200m worth of tickets to their slickly produced shows, trade publication Pollstar said on Tuesday. The pop singers also took the top two spots in North America,...
Tags: Madonna (entertainer), Celine Dion, Pollstar, biggest worldwide, concert draws, worldwide concert, publication pollstar, trade publication, mins ago
The Standard, China: Judge rules in favor of prisoner vote (Hong Kong) (12-08 15:53) A High Court judge has ruled prisoners should be able to enjoy the right to vote in a judicial review sought by two prisoners and lawmaker Leung Kwok-hung. ... 5 mins ago -
Hong Kong :: China | 11 months ago
Credibility Carter trains with Perpignan (36 mins ago) All Black fly-half Dan Carter joined up with his new teammates at Perpignan for the first time today starting a six-month contract with the French side. The 26-year-old former world player of the year took part...
The Standard, China: Death toll from Mumbai attacks rises to 130 (World) (1 hr 34 mins ago) The death toll in a series of coordinated attacks by Islamic militants in Mumbai rose to 130, a senior police official said. "We can now confirm 130 de... 1 hr 23 mins ago
Shanghai :: China | about 1 year ago
Credibility Plans afoot to set fuel price limit (2 hrs 49 mins ago) China is considering replacing the current fuel pricing scheme by setting limits on retail fuel prices based on international crude prices, the official Shanghai Securities News reported. When international...
Tags: fuel price, China, mins ago
Teenage terror suspect arrested
Blackburn :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago
Credibility A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of terror offences. The 19-year-old was held under the Terrorism Act 2006 by officers in Blackburn, Lancashire, and specialist police teams are now searching his bedsit, above a take-away shop in the town. The...
Tags: Blackburn, Lancashire Telegraph, Taste Lancashire, terror act, terror offences, Lancashire Constabulary, EastEnders, old man, Gordon Brown, mins ago
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