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Germany warns US on market bubbles

By Ralph Atkins in Frankfurt Germany’s new finance minister has echoed Chinese warnings about the growing threat of fresh global asset price bubbles, fuelled by low US interest rates and a weak dollar. Wolfgang Schäuble’s...

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At Least 15 Dead in China Mine Explosion

Another 114 Miners Trapped Nearly 1/3 Mile Underground (AP) A gas explosion tore through a coal mine in northern China on Saturday, killing 15 people and trapping another 114 nearly a third of a mile under ground, central...

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China envoy hears Hatoyama fraternal pitch

Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi agreed Friday to develop bilateral diplomatic ties in a "spirit of fraternity," in line with the Hatoyama's political philosophy. Expressing hope...

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China needs national plan to boost consumption: expert

BEIJING, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- High savings and weak consumption was still the main structural problem for China's economy, and the country needed to craft a national plan to boost consumption and adjust the economic structure,...

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Visa rider on Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz's China visit

NEW DELHI/SRINAGAR: Outmanoeuvring the wily red dragon, India on Friday declared it had no objection if moderate Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq wanted to visit China but made it clear that stapled visas on passports would...

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China Cyber Espionage Threatens U.S., Report Says

A Congressional advisory report warns that cyber attacks against defense computers are on the rise. By Thomas Claburn InformationWeek China has increased its cyber espionage efforts to acquire U.S. secrets and technology, a...

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iPhone to attract 10 pct of 3G users by 2012, Unicom says

Apple's wireless carrier in China on Friday expressed its high expectations for the iPhone despite the relatively low sales since its debut, hoping the handset to attract 10 percent of China's 3G users in the in the next three...

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Bankruptcies to remain high? Roubini calls for ‘U' recovery

A dealer in action at a poker table Tibor Kolley/The Globe and Mail Plus, Flaherty sees no new spending measures. Read the story Where Agrium stands now A three-way fertilizer war between Canada's Agrium Inc. AGU-T , CF...

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SA to use local knowledge

Johannesburg - Government was taking steps to utilise innovative traditional knowledge, Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor said on Friday. "[We] are to make a big deal around scientific exploration in indigenous...

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Perfect World's A Winner In The Gaming World (PWRD, NTES, ATVI, SDNA, GAME)

Perfect World Co. Ltd. (Nasdaq:PWRD) online game developer and operator based in China, has been a mild sensation since it went public nine quarters ago. The company has beaten earnings estimates seven of these nine quarters,...

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