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Institutional Investors Remain Confident On China

Mar 16, 2014 07:56 AM EDT

Despite news about China's slowing economy, strong local currency, high labor cost, and uncontrolled smog, institutional investors continue to manifest high confidence toward China, a recent global survey showed.

China Makes 3-Point Proposal On Ukraine Crisis

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Mar 16, 2014 07:53 AM EDT

While keeping its stance on the Ukrainian crisis, which is to settle the differences by means of a peaceful dialogue and negotiations, China on Saturday made a three-point proposal on the ongoing situation.

Alibaba Picks US For IPO

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Mar 16, 2014 07:49 AM EDT

In what is considered as a huge blow to Hong Kong's stock exchange, Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding announced on Saturday that it has chosen to go public in the US.

Beijing's Inbound Tourism Drops in 2013

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Mar 15, 2014 11:58 AM EDT

The Beijing Tourism Development Commission revealed that the city's inbound tourism in 2013 dropped 10.3 percent from a year before to 4.2 million visitors.

China's Graduates To Hit 7.27 million This Year

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Mar 15, 2014 07:30 AM EDT

China is facing yet another severe challenge to its unemployment problem as the government announced that the number of this year's university and college graduates is expected to rise to 7.27 million.

Las Vegas Woos Chinese Investors

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Mar 15, 2014 07:28 AM EDT

An economic delegation from Las Vegas, Nevada is set to visit China to entice Chinese investors to invest in southern Nevada and to attract more tourists to Las Vegas.

Britain Seeks China Help To Improve Math Skills

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Mar 12, 2014 08:47 AM EDT

Great Britain is tapping the help of Chinese mathematics teachers in order to improve the math proficiency of British students, who ranked poorly in an international math test.

Walt Disney, Shanghai Media Sign Film Production Deal

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Mar 12, 2014 08:42 AM EDT

American film studio Walt Disney Studios, one of the five major business segments of the Walt Disney Company, will soon develop Disney movies with China's Shanghai Media Group Pictures (SMG).

China's Jan-Feb Car Sales Hit 3.1 Million

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Mar 12, 2014 08:38 AM EDT

A total of 3.1 million vehicles were sold in China in the first two months of this year, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) revealed.

China Favors Political Solution On Crimea Tensions

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Mar 12, 2014 08:32 AM EDT

China expressed hopes that the tensions in Crimea will be solved through dialogue and under the framework of law and order, the Foreign Ministry said.

Two China universities among world's best

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Mar 10, 2014 05:47 AM EDT

Two universities in mainland China have been included in the list of the world's best universities this year based on the World Reputation Rankings 2014 published by Times Higher Education.

Ford to invest additional US$100 million in China plant

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Mar 10, 2014 05:44 AM EDT

Ford Motor Company has announced that it will invest an additional US$100 million in China in order to double its research and engineering capabilities in the country.

Presidents Xi, Obama discuss Ukraine situation over phone

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Mar 10, 2014 05:37 AM EDT

Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Barack Obama discussed the Ukrainian situation and exchanged views on bilateral ties in a telephone conversation, state media Xinhua News Agency reported.

China sends two battleships to search for missing plane

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Mar 10, 2014 05:34 AM EDT

The People's Liberation Army (PLA) announced today that it has sent two Chinese battleships, the frigate "Mianyang" and the amphibious landing ship "Jinggangshan" to join the search and rescue operations for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane.