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Today's oil prices fall as China's manufacturing PMI drops
2014-02-03 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Oil prices fell yesterday as China's purchasing managers' index (PMI) for the manufacturing sector dropped to a six-month low in January, weighing on crude prices over demand concerns.
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Chinas Growing Coal Use Is Worlds Growing Problem
2014-01-27 20:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: China has been praised recently for its investments in renewable energy. And the credit is well deserved as China's commitment to renewables dwarfs that of the U.S. and other industrialized countries. From 2010 to 2012 alone, China's renewable electricity growth was double that of the U.S., and it is continuing to grow. But all the accolades are distracting us from the reality that fossil fuels dominate China's energy landscape, as they do in virtually every other country. Today, fossil fuels...
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Chinas lunar rover Yutu says Goodnight, humanity in creepy farewell letter before freezing to death
2014-01-27 14:08:35| Extremetech
In a weirdly anthropomorphic message, China's lunar rover Yutu has told the Chinese public that it will probably die during the current lunar night. "Although I should've gone to bed this morning, my masters discovered something abnormal with my mechanical control system," Yutu said, via the state-run Xinhua news agency. "My masters are staying up all night working for a solution. I heard their eyes are looking more like my red rabbit eyes. Nevertheless, I'm aware that I might not survive this lunar night." I'll pause for a moment, while you wipe away your tears for Yutu (so named after the Jade Rabbit that lives on the Moon in Chinese mythology).
Glimpse of China's Meat Consumption
2014-01-24 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CHINA - As the living standards of China's more than 1.3 billion inhabitants continue to rise, so does the country's demand for meat products, according to a new Rabobank report.
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China's Lenovo nears deal to buy IBM's server unit -source
2014-01-23 04:53:02| Semiconductors - Topix.net
Lenovo Group is close to an agreement to buy International Business Machines Corp's low-end server business, according to two people who are familiar with the matter.
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