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China's trade surplus rises to $36bn
2014-06-08 12:09:48| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
China's exports grew in May but a drop in imports signalled a possible weakening of demand in the world's second-largest economy.
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Scientists warn against China's plan to flatten over 700 mountains
2014-06-04 19:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Scientists have criticised China's bulldozing of hundreds of mountains to provide more building land for cities. In a paper published in journal Nature this week, three Chinese academics say plan to remove over 700 mountains and shovel debris into valleys to create 250 sq km of flat land has not been sufficiently considered environmentally, technically or economically. Li Peiyue, Qian Hui and Wu Jianhua, all from the School of Environmental Science and Engineering at Changan University,...
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China's Plan for an Emissions Cap Is a Climate Change Turning Point
2014-06-03 14:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Motherboard: Following Obamas encouraging (if not entirely sufficient) commitment to cut carbon emissions in the US, China has announced that it too will combat its contributions to climate change with an absolute cap on carbon dioxide emissions. Reuters reported that at a Beijing conference today, the chairman of China's Advisory Committee on Climate Change, He Jiankun, revealed targets that will be included in their next five-year plan. These included controls on CO2 emissions by intensity as well as an...
China's service sector picks up
2014-06-03 03:53:50| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
China's service sector grows at its fastest pace in six months in May, helping allay fears of a sharp slowdown in its economy.
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The Vexation Of China's Second Generation Rich
2014-06-02 18:59:33| Toys - Topix.net
Five years after he sold a once near-bankrupt Marvel Entertainment to Disney for $4.3 billion, Cuneo is embarking on a different kind of turnaround journey-to prevent the loss of private wealth in China before it's too late.
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