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Growing pains of China's agricultural water needs
2014-06-24 11:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: China's scarce water supply is being wasted as crops grown in water-stressed provinces are exported to wet, rainfall-rich areas, a study reports. Farming accounts for about 65% of water use in China and the limited resource is coming under pressure from rapid urbanisation and industrialisation. Officials have called the nation's water shortage a "grave situation" and called for strict water controls. The findings appear in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Water worries...
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Weekly Overview: China's Growing Pork Industry and US Meat Waste Evaluated
2014-06-23 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL - The rapid growth and development of China's pig meat sector were among the main themes explored at the World Meat Congress in Beijing last week. Pig numbers appear to be recovering in Viet Nam. Analysts in the US estimate that losses of meat, poultry and fish may account for 30 per cent of all food waste by value. And finally, there is news on swine fever outbreaks in Colombia and Russia, and PED in the US and the Dominican Republic.
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China's Wireless Industry In Ten Graphs
2014-06-21 04:13:31| Wireless - Topix.net
There is a long list of superlatives attesting to China's status as the world's largest wireless market.
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wireless
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With wages lower than China's, Cambodia sees hope for more garment exports to Washington
2014-06-20 03:11:24| Apparel - Topix.net
Cambodian Minister of Commerce Chanthol Sun, left, and U.S. Ambassador to Cambodia William Todd at Seattle's Fairmont Olympic Hotel on Tuesday.
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Mott MacDonald completes conceptual planning for expansion of Chinas Macau Airport
2014-06-20 01:00:00| Airport Technology
UK-based engineering company Mott MacDonald has completed the conceptual planning work for Macau International Airport's passenger terminal in China.
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