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4 hrs ago | Reuters

China's Yuexiu sells world's 10th-tallest skyscraper to REIT for $1.4 bln

Chinese developer Yuexiu Property said on Monday it sold one of the world's tallest buildings, a skyscraper in the southern city of Guangzhou, into its affiliated real estate investment trust for 8.85 billion yuan .

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Related Topix: REIT, Personal Finance, China, World News

8 hrs ago | People's Daily Online

No Fun at the Fair

For Li Qi, an international trade veteran, this spring's Canton Fair was a flop.

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Sun May 27, 2012

People's Daily Online

Three-ring opera

A French duo is set to wow the audience in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, with their novel circus performance from June 2-3. The circus group Campagnie Morosof, which was founded in 2006, has won fame by combining acrobatics and drama.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, China, World News

Shanghai Daily

Children's clothing fails tests on quality

Children's clothing fails tests on quality http://www.shanghaidaily.com/nsp/National/2012/05/28/Childrens+clothing+fails+tests+on+quality AN alarming amount of children's clothing, including some produced by a Shanghai company, failed tests of color fastness, formaldehyde content and pH index, CCTV reported yesterday.

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Fri May 25, 2012

The Epoch Times

Chinese Media Reveals Part of China's Forbidden History

Party Secretary of the Guangdong Province Wang Yang attends the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference , on March 13, 2012, in Beijing, China.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Famine, Natural Disasters, Chinese Communist Party,

The Japan Times

FedEx eyes Kansai regional hub

U.S. carrier FedEx Corp. is finalizing arrangements to make Kansai International Airport in Osaka Prefecture its base for collecting shipments in Northeast Asia, sources said Friday.

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Related Topix: China, World News

Forbes.com

China's One-Child Policy's Unexpected Issue: Infertility

Chen Guangcheng , the blind Chinese activist whose escape from a rural village set off a diplomatic tug of war between Beijing and Washington , arrived in the United States last Saturday on the United Airlines flight from Beijing to Newark .

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Related Topix: Travel, China Travel, Beijing, China Travel, World News, Guangzhou, China Travel, China

FiveThirtyEight

IHT Rendezvous: As China Marches Ahead, Is It On Solid Ground?

A parade marking China's 60th anniversary in 2009. Despite its strengths, many Chinese see their country as plagued by moral decline.

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Related Topix: Wen Jiabao, China, World News

Thu May 24, 2012

The Economist

Pedalling prosperity

IN 1886 THOMAS STEVENS, a British adventurer , set off on an unusual bicycle trip.

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Related Topix: China, World News, 9, Home Gardening, Home

Reuters

Norway Sevan's new deepwater rigs may find client in Brazil -CEO

Norwegian company Sevan Drilling's two ultra-deepwater oil rigs, now being built in China at a cost of more than $1 billion, are most likely to find a customer in Brazil to rent them next year, its chief executive said on Thursday.

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People's Daily Online

Five saved after mother donates son's organs

A mother who donated her braindead son's organs to save five strangers has won the respect of millions of Internet users for her selflessness.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Mother's Day, World News, China

Wed May 23, 2012

The Star Online

Man rapes seven-year-old, then gives 50sen to shut her up

A 31-YEAR-OLD man raped a seven-year-old girl, then gave her 50sen to not tell anyone about it, reported Oriental Daily .

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Related Topix: Malaysia, China, World News

Plastics News

US trade office in China wants to boost American plastics exports

GUANGZHOU, CHINA -- A U.S. government trade promotion office in China is focusing on plastics as one of its industries to try to boost American exports to the country, as part of a federal government initiative to double U.S. exports worldwide.

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Plastics News

Renolit buys medical film capacity in China

Renolit buys medical film capacity in China Richard Higgs EUROPEAN PLASTICS NEWS WORMS, GERMANY -- German plastic films producer Renolit AG is reinforcing its position in the global medical sector by acquiring the medical films division of China-based Austar Pharma & Medical Consumables.

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Asia News Network

SEOUL: LG Display builds panel plant for Chinese market

LG Display has joined a project to build a joint venture panel plant for emerging Chinese LCD television makers in Guangzhou in southern China.

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Related Topix: Televisions, TV, Electronics, China, World News

The Japan News .Net

Chinese hospital issues I-cards on sperm health

A hospital in China has begun issuing identity cards to men based on their sperm health.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Medicine, Erectile Dysfunction, Health

Tue May 22, 2012

Lucianne.com

China airport staff slapsS'porean over 3kg excess baggage

A 35-YEAR-OLD Singaporean got a slap across her face and hit on the ears by a Guangzhou airport staff after they got into a heated argument over overweight baggage.

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The Waterloo Region Record

World's tallest tower opening draws thousands in Tokyo rains

The Tokyo Skytree, twice as tall as the Eiffel Tower, and its surrounding retail and office complex opened Tuesday with thousands lining up in the rain for a first look at the 143 billion yen development.

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Shanghai Daily

Hundreds of women apply for chance to wed wealth

MORE than 300 women took part in a matchmaking competition in the southern city of Guangzhou at the weekend for the chance to marry one of 11 billionaires.

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Mon May 21, 2012

People's Daily Online

Shakespeare gets weird

Avant-garde Hong Kong drama troupe Theater Noire will stage spoofs of Shakespeare's works set in the 21st century in Guangdong's provincial capital Guangzhou on May 25.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, World News, China

 

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