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Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:49:00 GMT
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MOEA to provide report on buying water from China for Kinmen
The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) said Tuesday that it is scheduled to submit an assessment at the end of this month on supplying the outlying island of Kinmen with water from China. But Chen Shen-hsien, director of the Water Resources Agency (WRA)
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:49:00 GMT
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Taiwan Lottery searching for jackpot winner
Taiwan Lottery Co. (TLC) said Tuesday it was looking for a jackpot winner who has left NT$250 million unclaimed for nearly three months. The sole winner who hit the seven-figure Power Lotto jackpot in the April 14 draw has one week left to claim the
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:49:00 GMT
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China's president calls for more aid for global food crisis
Toyako, Japan - Chinese President Hu Jintao called for more aid to address the world's food security Wednesday at the Group of Eight (G8) leaders meeting in Toyako, Japan. President Hu also rejected the argument which blames the development of big
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:49:00 GMT
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JV to spend 7b yuan on oil reserve
SDIC Communications Co, a subsidiary of the State Development and Investment Corporation (SDIC), and Netherlands-based Royal Vopak will invest 7 billion yuan ($1.02 billion) on a commercial oil reserve project in Hainan province, according to a statement
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:49:00 GMT
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Central SOEs invest 100b yuan in R&D in 2007
Centrally administered State-owned enterprises (SOEs) invested almost 100 billion yuan ($14.49 billion) in research and development in 2007, up 40.8 percent from the previous year, the State assets regulator said in Beijing on Tuesday. The State-owned
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:49:00 GMT
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NW China region eyes global Muslim market
China's largest Muslim region is trying to increase exports to Muslim countries by 20 percent annually over the next five years, a local official said in Yinchuan on Tuesday. Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, in the country's northwest, plans to foster 10
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:48:00 GMT
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GM, Ford: China H1 sales up steadily
Car makers General Motors (GM) and Ford said on Tuesday their sales in China grew steadily during the first half of 2008, a stimulus for the companies that have seen demand slump in their home market. GM, the largest US automaker, said it sold 590,126
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:48:00 GMT
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It's the people, not the packages
people, not the packages Australia's leading & supply chain news website the people, not the packages Tim Herring Limited. The Beijing Olympic Games is the largest yet, with thousands of athletes and many more officials, trainers,
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:46:00 GMT
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China's economy to become world's biggest in 2035: study
Home World Breaking News Article Email Print Normal font Large font July 9, 2008 - 11:43AM China's economy will overtake that of the United States by 2035 and be twice its size by midcentury, a study released Tuesday by a US research organisation
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:45:00 GMT
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Chinatrust's Q2 profit falls 22% to NT$4.38 bil.
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Chinatrust Financial Holding Co., Taiwan's fourth-largest financial company by mar ket value, said second-quarter profit fell 22 percent as it set aside more funds for bad loans. Net income fell to NT$4.38 billion in the three months
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:45:00 GMT
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Hockeyroos defeat Japan to tie series
Home Sport Breaking News Article Email Print Normal font Large font July 9, 2008 - 12:16PM The Australian women's hockey team have thrashed Japan 4-1 in a warm-up for the Beijing Olympics. The Hockeyroos' win at Tenri Hockey Stadium tied up the
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:45:00 GMT
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Sarkozy to attend Olympics opening ceremony: statement
Home World Breaking News Article Email Print Normal font Large font July 9, 2008 - 12:19PM French President Nicolas Sarkozy will attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games next month despite an earlier threat to boycott over a crackdown
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:45:00 GMT
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Taiwan to relax more China restrictions
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan plans to relax restrictions to allow more investment between itself and Chi na, in its latest effort to warm trade ties with its largest trading partner, Economics Minister Yiin Chii-ming said on Tuesday. Taiwan, which China sees
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:44:00 GMT
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Marks and Spencer to close Taiwan stores on low sales
Business > Asia > TaiwanMarks & Spencer to close Taiwan stores on low salesThe China Post news staff and BloombergWednesday, July 9, 2008 TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Marks & Spencer, the famous British clothing retail chain, said yesterday it will close the three
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:44:00 GMT
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China`s economy to become world`s biggest in 2035: study
China's economy will overtake that of the United States by 2035 and be twice its size by midcentury, a study released Tuesday by a US research organization concluded. Read
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:44:00 GMT
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SJM Holdings postpones Hong Kong listing to July 16
HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) - SJM Holdings Ltd (880.HK) said it has postponed its planned listing on the Hong Kong bourse to July 16 due to a judicial review application. The Macau casino operator, the flagship of tycoon Stanley Ho, was earlier scheduled to
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:44:00 GMT
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Altium facing loss despite China growth
L s e A s r l a e e t o i s e i n i m l i m a p s e a 5 e c n r v n e n r a e o t e 2 o t s o h e d f u e, e o t n s r n s l s r w h n h n . A n u c n p e i i a y e u t f r h 1 m n h t J n 3 , A t u s i i e p c e t b o a a t r- a l s f r h y a w e i r v
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TI, Xinwei step up broadband coverage in China
Top Ranked Articles " " " " " With Texas Instruments Inc.'s help, Beijing Xinwei Telecom Technology Co Ltd. (Xinwei) has reported that its next-generation McWiLL/SCDMA macro base stations will enable millions of Chinese households to receive voice
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:42:00 GMT
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Barca stand between Ronaldinho and Beijing
Barcelona said today they are ready to play hardball and prevent Ronaldinho from joining the Brazil squad for the Beijing Games. Brazil coach Dunga on Monday included the Brazilian wizard along with Real Madrid's Robinho in his squad but Barca, who have
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:42:00 GMT
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Fitness a threat to Rawlinson's rival
Renewed health problems threaten to put 400 metres hurdles world record-holder Yuliya Pechonkina of Russia out of the Beijing Olympics. Pechonkina has been the perennial rival for Australia's Jana Rawlinson, who beat her in Paris in 2003 and again in
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:41:00 GMT
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IAU Names Asteroid 168126 "Chengbruce" after Taiwanese Entrepreneur Bruce C.H. Cheng
Bruce C.H. Cheng, founder and chairman of Delta Electronics Inc. (TSE:2308), has been a long-time supporter of energy conservation, reducing carbon emissions and caring for the earth. He now has a new partner in the stars. The Committee on Small Body
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:41:00 GMT
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Taiwan eyes bigger slice of notebook market
) Top Ranked Articles " " " " " Taiwan's share of the growing notebook market is expected to rise slowly, but local systems makers face challenges such as the transition to LED backlights and the need to expand their overseas markets. At least 15
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:41:00 GMT
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SJM delays Hong Kong listing again
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Macau casino operator SJM Holdings Ltd., the casino flagship of billionaire Stanley Ho, said Wednesday it will delay its planned listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange from Thursday until July 16, to give investors more time
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:41:00 GMT
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China Warns French President Against Meeting Dalai Lama
French President Nicolas Sarkozy (file) China's ambassador to France has warned French President Nicolas Sarkozy against meeting with Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama. Ambassador Kong Quan told reporters Tuesday that a meeting during the
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:40:00 GMT
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Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index is presently at 21885, gaining 664 points, or 3.13%
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Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:39:00 GMT
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Chinese yuan falls from 6-day high against US dollar
(RTTNews) - The Chinese yuan lost ground against the US dollar after rising to a 6-day high of 6.8493 by about 8:45 pm ET Tuesday. The yuan fell to 6.8670 against the buck within about one hour, which may be compared to Tuesday's New York session
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:39:00 GMT
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*OVER 300,000 POLLUTING CARS TAKEN OFF ROADS - BEIJING OLYMPICS ORGANIZER [XFNA]
POLLUTING CARS TAKEN OFF ROADS - BEIJING OLYMPICS ORGANIZER MMMM
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Hong Kong's Miramar Hotel yr to March net profit 782.57 mln hkd vs 688.44 mln [XFNA]
HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) - Miramar Hotel and Investment Co year to March results: Sales - 1.59 bln hkd vs 1.43 bln Net profit - 782.57 mln hkd vs 688.44 mln EPS - 1.36 hkd vs 1.19 Final div - 24 hk cents, unchanged (1 usd = 7.8 hkd) roby.lau@xfn.com rl/kmq
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:39:00 GMT
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China Construction Bank, Bank of Communications rally in Hong Kong on earnings [XFNA]
HONG KONG (Thomson Financial) - Chinese lenders China Construction Bank (CCB) and Bank of Communications (BoComm) rallied in early trade in Hong Kong on Wednesday on expectations their first-half earnings rose at least 50 percent from a year earlier.
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:39:00 GMT
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China's Wuhan Iron and Steel H1 steel output 11.25 mln tons, up 54.79 pct [XFNA]
BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - Wuhan Iron & Steel (Group) Corp (WISCO), parent of listed Wuhan Iron & Steel Co Ltd (SHA 600005), produced 11.25 mln tons of steel and 10.61 mln tons of steel products in the first half of 2008, up 54.79 pct and 58.08 pct
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