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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:21:43 -0500

China accuses Dalai Lama of `separatism' in anniversary speech
China Thursday accused the Dalai Lama of showing 'his nature of separating the nation' in a speech to mark the 51st anniversary of the Tibetan uprising against Chinese rule.

Tibetans rounded up ahead of crackdown anniversary
Chinese paramilitaries have rounded up hundreds of Tibetans in advance of the anniversary of the fatal riots that took place in 2008.

Tibetans stage march on 51st anniversary of Tibetan uprising
Hundreds of Tibetans-in-exile along with foreign tourists marched in Dharamshala to mark the 51st anniversary of the uprising against the Chinese rule on Wednesday (March 10).

China Quickly Condemns Dalai Lama's Support For Uighurs
Chinese officials quickly reacted with anger to a speech by exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in which he expressed sympathy with the people of East Turkestan.

China Accuses Dalai Lama Of 'separatism' In Anniversary Speech
Beijing, March 11 : China Thursday accused the Dalai Lama of showing 'his nature of separating the nation' in a speech to mark the 51st anniversary of the Tibetan uprising against Chinese rule.

Applied Materials Expands Equipment Manufacturing Capability In Taiwan
(MENAFN - Asia Pulse) Applied Materials, Inc., the world's largest supplier of equipment to the semiconductor, flat panel display (FPD) and solar photovoltaic (PV) industries, today announced the open...

China Tells United States To Do More On Climate Change
Article Reprints China told the United States on Wednesday to make stronger commitments on climate change and provide environmental expertise and financing to developing nations. China's top climate ...

China Orders Reporters Trained In Marxist Theory
BEIJING — China will toughen requirements for reporters by launching a new certification system that requires training in Marxist and communist theories of news, a media official said, citing pro...

China To Test Journalists On Marx, Party History
Beijing - China is to require new journalists to pass tests on Marxist theory and the Chinese Communist Party amid a drive to improve standards and ensure closer adherence to government media policies...

Hong Kong Bus Diver Jailed For Crash That Killed Two Pedestrians
Hong Kong - A Hong Kong minibus driver was jailed for 32 months Thursday for causing the death of two women by dangerous driving. Chan Chi-chiu, 34, was speeding when he crossed a give-way line in the...

Asian Stocks Lacklustre As Spike In China Inflation Tempers Economic Confidence
BANGKOK, Thailand - Asian stock markets posted tepid gains Thursday as China's burst of inflation tempered confidence in the regional economic rebound. European shares opened lower. Most Asian benchm...

Sig Combibloc Blazes Green Trail In China
The first FSC-labelled cartons are to be launched onto the Chinese market, said SIG Combibloc as it seeks to raise awareness of sustainability issues in the global economic powerhouse.

Urbanizing China Long Way From Residence Reform
Despite a push for reform ahead of this week's annual legislative meeting, the household registration, or hukou, system is likely to stay in place for the near future, slowing China's rapid urbanizati...

U.s. Stock Futures Slip As Chinese Prices Climb
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stock futures slipped Thursday on worries the engine of the world economy, China, may have to slam the brakes to combat accelerating prices. S&P 500 futures fell ...

China Tightens Rules On Land Sales
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- China raised down payment requirements on land purchases to 50% of the plot's purchase price and prohibited land sales for certain kinds of luxury housing, as part of measur...

Tigers Starve To Death At China Zoo
At least 11 tigers have died of hunger and malnutrition in a Chinese zoo so far this year, the Year of the Tiger in the lunar calendar, local media reported on Thursday. China's wild tiger populati...

China Sunergy Announces Financial Results For The Fourth Quarter And Full Year 2009
/PRNewswire-Asia/ -- China Sunergy Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: CSUN) ("China Sunergy" or the "Company") a specialized solar cell manufacturer based in

Deputy Promotes Pre-marriage Health Check
/enpproperty--> Wang Yin, deputy to the National People's Congress and deputy director-general of Yunnan Dali Health Bureau suggested encouraging pre-marriage health checks during the ongoing Two Sess...

Private Hospitals Offer Hopes Of Medical Revamp
/enpproperty--> Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao lit up public expectations for an improved medical system that charges less and offers easier access to services by encouraging development of private hospi...

Chinese Companies Guarantee Funds For H.k. Tv Station+
HONG KONG, March 11 (AP) - (Kyodo)—(EDS: UPDATING WITH GRAFT CASE) Asia Television, one of two free-to-air TV stations in Hong Kong that has long suffered from low viewership and an ongoing l...

Landslide Hits Northwest China
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taiwan Government Aims To Decide On Nan Shan Deal By End June</font>
behind the consortium by the end of March, and complete the review by the first half of this year if all the papers required are submitted," Hwang said. Despite warming official relations between

Fitch Affirms Taiwan Concord Securities Corp.</font>
: Fitch Ratings has today affirmed all ratings of Taiwan's Concord Securities Corporation (CSC). The Outlook on its Long-term foreign currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) and National Long-term Rat...

taiwan Government Aims To Decide On Nan Shan Deal By End June</font>
behind the consortium by the end of March, and complete the review by the first half of this year if all the papers required are submitted," Hwang said. Despite warming official relations between

China Lassoes Its Neighbors
By Walden Bello With the Doha Round of negotiations of the World Trade Organization in limbo, the heavy hitters of international trade have been engaged in a race to sew up trade agreements wit...

Google, China Negotiating Over Cencorship
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates | Google Inc.'s CEO said Wednesday the Internet search company is in active negotiations with the Chinese government and expects some resolution in its dispute with Bei...

Taiwan Shares Close Lower
Taiwan's share prices closed lower Thursday with the weighted index, the market's key barometer, moving down 29.42 points, or 0.37 percent, to close at 7,749.66. The local bourse opened at 7,817.59 an...

Taiwan Shares Open Higher
The Taiwan Stock Exchange's main index opened higher Tuesday than its previous close, moving up 0.13 points at 7,762.40 on a turnover of NT$2.206 billion (US$69.18 million). The weighted price index g...

China Tells Israel To Stop Settlement Plan
BEIJING: China on Thursday joined international condemnation of Israel’s plan to build 1,600 new homes in east Jerusalem and called on the Jewish state to put an end to the settlement project.

Australian Authors Protest China Visa Refusal
More than 90 Australian authors signed a letter today decrying China's refusal to grant a visa to one of the country's most celebrated writers because he was HIV-positive, a move that Beijing defended...

New Partnership For Give2asia And Shanghai Roots & Shoots Helps U.s. Donors Support Youth & Environment Programs In China
Give2Asia, a leading U.S. philanthropic services nonprofit, and Shanghai Roots & Shoots, a China-based program of the Jane Goodall Institute, today announce a fiscal sponsorship that enables U.S. ...

Is Australia Entering A China-driven 20-year Resources Boom , An Industrial Info News Alert
PERTH, AUSTRALIA--(Marketwire - March 11, 2010) - Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- A senior executive of the Reserve Bank of Australia has recently predicted that Austral...

Seiko Epson Aims At Huge Growth In Sales Of Innovative Application Products
Japan-based Seiko Epson first introduced its innovative application products to the Taiwan market in 2009 and only generated revenues of NT$1 million (US$31,456) from these new products last year, but...

China Accuses Dalai Lama Of 'separatism' In Anniversary Speech
Beijing - China on Thursday accused the exiled Dalai Lama of showing his desire for "separating the nation" in a speech to mark the 51st anniversary of a Tibetan uprising against Chinese rule. In his ...

Applied To Beef Up Display, Solar Equipment Production In Taiwan
Applied Materials has announced the opening of its newly-expanded Tainan Manufacturing Center, Taiwan. The nearly 15,000-square meter facility will enhance Applied's capability to serve its flat panel...

Epson Expects Quartz Component Sales To Grow 25% In 2010
Epson expects sales of its quartz components in the Taiwan market to grow 25% in 2010 after sales of such products recorded a 30% increase in 2009, according to the company.

Ibm To Launch Ex5-series Servers At The End Of March
IBM Taiwan will launch its eX5-series servers featuring IBM's MAX5 chipset which can support six-times the capacity of the current maximum memory allocation of 256GB, according to the company.

Landslide Wipes Out Chinese Village
A landslide swept over a village in north-west China covering dozens of homes and leaving at least 17 dead and 11 missing, reports said today.The official Xinhua News Agency said rescuers in Shaanxi p...

Bank Of China Plans New Share Offering
BEIJING — Bank of China said Thursday it wants to issue more shares in Hong Kong soon, an offering that could strengthen its balance sheet by some $7.7 billion. Many of China’s big banks ...

A.i.g.'s Sale Of Its Taiwan Unit In Regulatory Limbo
HONG KONG — American International Group has managed to agree to jumbo asset sales this month, but a smaller disposal — that of its Taiwan life insurance unit, Nan Shan Life — remain...

Analysis - India's Steel Needs Spell Less Iron Ore For China
India's export taxes on iron ore and plans to ramp up supplies to domestic steel mills will cut shipments to key buyer China in the long term, and aid miners wrangling for a steep hike in term prices,...

Google In Talks With China Over Censorship, Ceo Says
L OS ANGELES — Google Inc. broke a long silence in its clash with China on Wednesday as its chief executive, Eric Schmidt, said that the Internet search giant was talking to Chinese officials an...

Is Australia Entering A China-driven 20-year Resources Boom , An Industrial Info News Alert
PERTH, AUSTRALIA -- 03/11/10 -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- A senior executive of the Reserve Bank of Australia has recently predicted that Australia will enjoy a C...

Thirteen Dead, Six Injured As Bus Crashes Off Bridge
Thirteen people died and six were injured after a bus plunged off a bridge in southwest Guizhou Province Wednesday, police said.The bus, carrying 19 people, rolled down a 37-meter mountain slope in Gu...

Shenzhou Viii To Be Launched In 2nd Half Of 2011
China will launch the "Tiangong I" space station and the "Shenzhou VIII" spaceship in the first and second half of 2011 respectively, conducting China's first rendezvous and dockin...

Quake To Cost $7b
The Febuary 27 Chile earthquake may cost insurers $4 billion to $7 billion, the second-most costly earthquake for insurers in the last 30 years, Munich Re, the world's largest reinsurance companies, e...

Total Us Millionaires Up By 16 Percent In 2009
The number of US households with a net worth of at least $1 million jumped 16 percent last year after dipping sharply amid the financial crisis, an industry consulting group said Tuesday.Households wi...

Shanda Publishes E-book Program
President of Shanda Interactive Entertainment, Chen Tianqiao, delivered a strategic speech at a news briefing for Shanda's "One Person, One Book" program March 10.The "One Person, One B...

Home Prices Rising 10.7% In February
Boosted by a record sum of bank lending in 2009 and amounting activities of speculation, property prices in February spiked at the fastest pace in almost two years, a phenomenon that increasingly worr...

Angry China Blasts Dalai Lama's Speech
Image Caption: The Dalai Lama speaks to the media after meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, U.S. Secretary of State, outside his hotel in Washington (reuters_tickers)

Glance-commods, Financials Push Ftse Down 0.4%; China Data
By David Brett LONDON, March 11 (Reuters) - Britain's leading share index shed 0.3 percent early on Thursday as commodities and financials Editing by Hans Peterssaw recent gains clipped after data rek...

European Shares Slip On China Tightening Fears
LONDON, March 11 (Reuters) - European shares fell in early trade on Thursday, with banks and commodity stocks under pressure after strong Chinese consumer inflation data sparked concerns over monetary...

Glance-european Factors-shares Seen Down On China Overheating Fears
LONDON, March 11 (Reuters) - European equities are set to open lower on Thursday, with heavyweight commodity stocks likely to be affected by weaker raw material prices after another set of strong Chin...

Chinese Shares Close Mixed Thursday
/enpproperty--> Chinese equities closed mixed Thursday. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index on the Shanghai Stock Exchange closed at 3,051.28 points, up 2.36 points, or 0.08 percent.

Highlights Of Report Of Supreme People's Court
/enpproperty--> BEIJING - China's chief justice Wang Shengjun, president of the Supreme People's Court (SPC), delivered a report on the work of the SPC Thursday afternoon to the Third Session of the ...

Retrials Find 0.18% Cases Wrong
's chief justice Wang Shengjun, president of the Supreme People's Court (SPC), who delivered a report on the work of the SPC Thursday afternoon to the Third Session of the 11th National People's Congr...

Chinese Companies Guarantee Funds For H.k. Tv Station+
HONG KONG, March 11 (AP) - (Kyodo)—Asia Television, one of two free-to-air TV stations in Hong Kong that has long suffered from low viewership and an ongoing legal feud between its two major sh...

S. Korean Foreign Minister To Visit China, Discuss Nuke Talks+
SEOUL, March 11 (AP) - (Kyodo)—(EDS: ADDING CHINESE OFFICIAL'S COMMENTS) South Korea's foreign minister Yu Myung Hwan will make a three-day visit to China from next Wednesday for talks with C...

Dollar Dips In Lower 90 Yen On Australia Jobs Report, China Speculation+
speculation+ (AP) - TOKYO, March 11 (Kyodo)—The U.S. dollar fell slightly in the lower 90 yen zone Thursday in Tokyo as Australia's weaker-than-expected jobs report and speculation that China ...

Social Insurance A Heavy Burden For Chinese
Chinese people have to pay 40 percent or in some areas even 50 percent of their salary to buy social insurance by law, much higher than the level of most countries in the world, Bai Chongen, an econom...

China To Float 26b Yuan T-bonds
China's Ministry of Finance (MOF) will offer seven-year book-entry treasury bonds with a total par value of 26 billion yuan ($3.8 billion) Thursday, the ministry said.Interest on the bonds would be pa...

China Should Be Equipped With 100 Helicopters Every Year
China should be equipped with 100 helicopters every year in air emergency rescue system during the Twelfth Five-Year Plan (2011-2015), suggested Feng Peide, member of Chinese Academy of Engineering.Fe...

China Hits Back At Dalai Lama
China has reacted angrily to a speech by the Dalai Lama, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, in which he accused authorities of trying to "annihilate Buddhism" and expressed sympathy for Uighur prote...

Angry China Blasts Dalai Lama's Speech
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese officials reacted with anger to a speech by exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in which he said Buddhists were living in prison-like conditions and expressed sy...

13 Die In China Bus Plunge
The accident occurred late Wednesday in Guizhou province when the bus carrying 19 passengers to an airport near the provincial capital of Guiyang fell off the bridge and down a mountain side, Xinhua n...

Google Says It Is Prepared To Leave China If Censoring Continues
Washington, Mar.11 : Search engine Google has said that it is not prepared for further censorship at the hand of the Chinese Government, and is ready to leave the country if pushed further.

China Showing Strong Interest In Sa Mines - Sa Mines Minister
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Taiwan Police Question Us Pastor Over Shooting Of Cats With Toy Gun
Taipei - Taiwan police on Thursday questioned an American pastor who has been accused of shooting stray cats with a toy gun, killing at least one cat and injuring another, police and animal protection...

China Limits Bonuses For Bankers, Joining Global Effort To Reduce Financial Risk
Canada must enhance competitiveness, especially in telecoms and postal services, as well as reform E.I. to make it a post-recession global economy, the OECD said.

China Has More Billionaires Than All But The Us, Survey Says
China now has more billionaires than any other country besides the United States, according to Forbes magazine.There are a total of 64 people in that bracket in mainland China, the magazine says in it...

Google Says It's In Talks With China
Google Inc. broke a long silence in its clash with China on Wednesday as its chief executive, Eric Schmidt, said that the Internet search giant was talking to Chinese officials and that he expected "s...

China Exports Leap 46% In February
The nation's exports grow for the third consecutive month compared with a year earlier. Critics of China's artificially low currency are expected to increase demands for a hike in its value.

Google Says It's In Talks With China
Google Inc. broke a long silence in its clash with China on Wednesday as its chief executive, Eric Schmidt, said that the Internet search giant was talking to Chinese officials and that he expected "s...

Asia Stocks Dip On China Fears
SINGAPORE: Asian stocks fell on Thursday as investors worried strong loan growth and quickening inflation in China would spur Beijing to tighten monetary policy sooner than expected, while the yen ...

Chinese Take Major Stake In New Power Project
In response to delays in the Mmamabula Energy Project (MEP), Chinese energy and mining titan Golden Concord Holdings Limited has snapped up a controlling equity in the 300-megawatt power station being...

China Probes 8 High-ranking Officials In '09
/enpproperty--> BEIJING - China's procuratorate conducted graft probes against 2,670 officials above county level last year, including eight at the provincial or ministerial level, according to a rep...

Dalian Vows To Be Next Bangalore
BEIJING: Thomas Friedman identified Dalian as China's Bangalore in his seminal work The World is Flat five years ago. Xia Deren, the port city's Party chief, who was mayor when the Pulitzer winner int...

64 Mainlanders Make Forbes' Rich List
A total of 64 people from the Chinese mainland made the Forbes magazine list of the world's richest billionaires, coming in second for the first time.

Chinese Leaders Join Panel Discussion With Npc Deputies
Jia Qinglin (4th R, front), chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), joins a panel discussion with deputies to the Third Session of the 11t...

Senior Shanghai Expo Official Gives Interview With Xinhuanet
Zhou Hanmin (L), deputy director of the Executive Committee of Shanghai Expo 2010, and also a member of the Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), gives ...

China Shares Close Lower Thursday
Shares in the Chinese mainland closed higher Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 2.36 points or 0.08 percent to close at 3,051.28. The Shenzhen Component Index down by 23.96 poin...

"chinese Bridge" Competition In Costa Rica
Winners of the preliminary round pose for photos during the "Chinese Bridge" competition in Costa Rican capital of San Jose, March 10, 2010. The preliminary round of the "Chinese Bridge" competition w...

Australian Market End In Negative Territory Amid China Concerns
(RTTNews) - The Australian market ended in negative territory with minor losses on Thursday, paring early gains as traders turned jittery amid concerns that China might further tighten monetary polic...

China Shares Close Lower Thursday
Shares in the Chinese mainland closed higher Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 2.36 points or 0.08 percent to close at 3,051.28.The Shenzhen Component Index down by 23.96 points...

Chilean President Meets Chinese Special Envoy
Outgoing Chilean President Michelle Bachelet on Wednesday met Chinese special envoy Yin Weimin, who is China's minister of human resources and social security.Yin, who was invited to attend the inaugu...

China Courts Stress Facts, Evidence In Lhasa, Urumqi Riots Trials
Chinese courts laid special stress on facts and evidence in the trials of suspects involved in the riots in Lhasa in 2008 and in Urumqi last year, said a report delivered by the country's chief justic...

China-made Submersible Has 1,000 M Diving Capability
Sun Zhihui, CPPCC member and director of State Oceanic Administration, said March 10 in an interview that the home-developed manned submersible, the first of its kind worldwide has been successfully t...

Exports And Imports Rise Sharply, Inflations Follows
Exports are up by 45.7 per cent; imports by 44.7 per cent. Consumer prices jump 2.5 per cent, the highest increase in 16 months. Official sources say public debt by local government could be higher th...

China Powering Ahead, Figures Show
Sheng Laiyun, the spokesman for the National Bureau of Statistics, said inflation would remain 'mild and controllable' and blamed February's rise on holiday spending and bad weather, which pushed up t...

China Limits Bonuses For Bankers To Manage Risk
BEIJING -- China has tightened controls on pay for its top bankers, joining global efforts to try to limit financial risks by linking longer-term performance more closely to compensation.Chinese bank...

Google Ceo Sees China Talks Outcome Soon
(MENAFN - Khaleej Times) Google is in active talks with the Chinese Government to settle the row over the alleged cyber attacks originating from that country recently, and something is expected soon, ...

China Aims To Annihilate Buddhism
DHARMSALA, India — The Dalai Lama lashed out at China, accusing it of trying to "annihilate Buddhism" in Tibet and rebuffing all his efforts to reach a compromise over the disputed Himalayan region.

Most Chinese Stocks Decline As Cpi Increases To 16-month High
March 11 (Bloomberg) -- Most Chinese stocks fell, led by automakers and developers, after inflation accelerated and new loans exceeded forecasts, boosting the prospect for higher interest rates.

Copper May Gain To Record On Chinese Demand, Sucden Forecasts
March 11 (Bloomberg) -- Copper may rise to a record this year, possibly surpassing $9,000 a metric ton, driven by larger- than-expected imports by China and a revival of demand in Europe and the U.S.,...

China Limits Bonuses For Bankers To Manage Risk
China has tightened controls on pay for its top bankers, joining global efforts to try to limit financial risks by linking longer-term performance more closely to compensation.

China Limits Bonuses For Bankers To Manage Risk
By JOE MCDONALDAP BUSINESS WRITER BEIJING -- China has tightened controls on pay for its top bankers, joining global efforts to try to limit financial risks by linking longer-term performance more ...

Asian Stocks Fluctuate On Mixed View For China, Japan Economies
March 11 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks fluctuated as commodity-related companies fell on concern China will pare back measures that boosted growth, while Japanese shares gained on speculation the countr...

China’s Inflation Quickens As Industrial Production Climbs
March 11 (Bloomberg) -- China’s inflation reached a 16- month high, industrial output climbed and new loans exceeded forecasts, adding to the case for the government to pare back stimulus measur...

Yen, Dollar Rise As China’s Cpi At 16-month High; Kiwi Weakens
March 11 (Bloomberg) -- The yen and dollar rose versus their major counterparts after Chinese reports on inflation, factories and loans fueled concern the government will act to damp growth, boosting ...

China Limits Bonuses For Bankers To Manage Risk
BEIJING (AP) -- China has tightened controls on pay for its top bankers, joining global efforts to try to limit financial risks by linking longer-term performance more closely to compensation.




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