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China, India plan Iran oil cuts of 10 percent or more

February 22, 2012

By Chen Aizhu and Nidhi Verma BEIJING/NEW DELHI | Tue Feb 21, 2012 10:45am EST BEIJING/NEW DELHI (Reuters) – China, India and Japan are planning cuts of at least 10 percent in Iranian crude imports as tightening U.S. sanctions make it difficult for the top Asian buyers to keep...
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China boosts world markets

February 22, 2012
China boosts world markets

  NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — China’s move to keep its economy going lifted stock markets around the world Monday, as investors wait to see if Greece will secure a second bailout. Over the weekend, China’s central bank said it would cut the amount banks must hold in reserve by...
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Chinese carmaker opens plant in Bulgaria

February 22, 2012

(02-21) 07:53 PST BAHOVITSA, Bulgaria (AP) – Great Wall Motors launched operations in Bulgaria on Tuesday, becoming the first...
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‘Chinese Pompeii’ 300m-year-old forest preserved in ash

February 22, 2012
‘Chinese Pompeii’ 300m-year-old forest preserved in ash

A reconstruction depicts the swampy land that was covered up 300 million years ago Researchers have unearthed a forest...
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Chinese bond market needs modernizing

Chinese bond market needs modernizing

China has certainly cheered markets by easing lending curbs after an alarming slide in new financing last month. But its method – cutting banks’ reserve requirements – doesn’t guarantee that the funds freed up will find their way to the thirstiest sectors of the economy. A better policy to help companies struggling to borrow...

China impressed by Ireland’s hi-tech industries

By Lorraine Turner and Padraic Halpin DUBLIN | Mon Feb 20, 2012 2:14pm EST DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland’s reputation as a technology hub is a big draw for China, the Chinese leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping said at the end of a three-day visit, his only European Union stop on a world tour. Speaking at an...

Chinese court calls for halt of iPad sales

Apple’s fight for the iPad trademark in China has hit yet another snag. On Monday, a lawyer for Shenzhen-based Proview Technology told the Associated Press that a Chinese court ruled that retailers should stop selling the iPad. Xie Xianghui, the Proview lawyer, told the AP that the Intermediate People’s Court in the southern Chinese...

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