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China sets new subsidy plan for May 12 quake survivors

xinhuanet.com     12-Jul-2008   2 related          

The Chinese government will modify its temporary subsidy plan for quake survivors starting in September, with each survivor experiencing financial hardship to get 200 yuan (29 U.S. dollars) per month, a State Council statement...                    

China, U.S. sign 10-year energy, environment framework

xinhuanet.com     18-Jun-2008   49 related          

Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan (L) and United States Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson walk to the meeting place for the closing session of the 4th round of China-US Strategic Economic Dialogue in Annapolis, Maryland, June 18,...                    

Chinese Premier thanks Cuban, Japanese medical teams in quake relief

xinhuanet.com     24-May-2008   2 related          

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (R Front) meets with members of the Cuban medical team at Huaxi Hospital in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 24, 2008. (Xinhua/Yao Dawei) Photo Gallery>>> CHENGDU, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Saturday thanked medical staff...                    

Premier Wen makes 2nd trip to quake-hit Sichuan

xinhuanet.com     24-May-2008   5 related          

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao gazes at the quake-devastated Beichuan town, in southwest China's Sichuan Province, on May 22, 2008. Wen Jiabao made his second trip to the quake-battered zone on Thursday afternoon to oversee disaster relief work. (Xinhua/Yao Dawei) Photo...                    

Irrawaddy: Burma’s neighbors line up for three port deals – William Boot

burmanet.org     24-Apr-2008          

A successful bid by Thailand to develop a deep-sea port at Dawei on the Andaman Sea coast would complete three development deals by Burma’s most influential neighbors to upgrade the military junta’s seaways. At the other end of Burma, the old rice port of Sittwe on the edge of the Bay of Bengal...                    

The auction houses are distorting our understanding of Chinese art - The Art Newspaper

newsvine.com     13-Apr-2008   3 related          

The most frequently traded works from the cynical or social realist painters have boomed but as shows of true intellectual credibility have illustrated, the auction rooms do not tell the full story. ... “Passing fish eyes off as pearls” is how one prominent artist...                    

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