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China sees rocky export rebound, shrinking surplus

by reporter October 31, 2009 Business News

BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s exports face a “hard and tortuous” path to recovery as uncertainties dog the global economy’s gradual return to health, with this year’s trade surplus set to shrink from last year’s record, the Commerce Ministry said.

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Demand swamps new Chinese exchange

by reporter October 30, 2009 Finance

ChiNext, China’s long-awaited Nasdaq-style stock exchange, opened on Friday with frenzied trading that more than doubled the prices of all 28 newly listed companies

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Strong start for China’s ‘Nasdaq’

by reporter October 30, 2009 Business News

Shares in all 28 companies on China’s new Nasdaq-style have a positive start as it opens on Friday.

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China’s Nasdaq-style market sizzles on debut

by reporter October 30, 2009 Business News

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – The ChiNext stock market, China’s long-awaited Nasdaq-style second board, debuted on Friday with a speculative surge that more than doubled the price of all its 28 stocks — a good sign for firms lining up to list on China’s main stock markets.

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ANALYSIS – China steps up climate diplomacy as Copenhagen looms

by india-news-reporter October 29, 2009 India

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s busy climate change diplomacy has become increasingly feverish weeks before crucial talks that could forge a new pact to fight global warming, or end in rancour that could rebound onto the world’s biggest emitter.

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Ford prefers Geely bid for Volvo

by reporter October 28, 2009 Business News

Ford announces that a consortium led by China’s Zhejian Geely is its preferred bidder for its Swedish car subsidiary Volvo.

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India wants China as "partner" but unease remains

by india-news-reporter October 28, 2009 India

BANGALORE, India (Reuters) – India said on Wednesday it wanted to see China as a “partner” while the Asian giants stake out a global role, a day after their foreign ministers met to defuse spiralling tensions over a festering border dispute.

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US urges China military dialogue

by us-news-reporter October 27, 2009 USA

US Defence Secretary Robert Gates urges a lasting dialogue with China’s military after meeting a senior Chinese general.

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Russia sees fall in syndicated loans

by reporter October 27, 2009 Finance

Russia has experienced a large fall in syndicated lending, in sharp contrast to the fortunes of other so-called Bric nations, with China and India having seen record levels of loan issuance in the year to date

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Russia sees fall in syndicated loans

by reporter October 27, 2009 Finance

Russia has experienced a large fall in syndicated lending, in sharp contrast to the fortunes of other so-called Bric nations, with China and India having seen record levels of loan issuance in the year to date

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China looking for U.S. bomber missing for 59 years

by us-news-reporter October 26, 2009 USA

BEIJING (Reuters) – China has begun looking for the remains of a U.S. Air Force bomber and its crew that crashed over the southern part of the country some six decades ago during the Korean War, state media reported.

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China, India leaders vow to work out border row

by india-news-reporter October 24, 2009 India

HUA HIN, Thailand (Reuters) – Leaders of China and India agreed on Saturday to “gradually narrow their differences on border issues”, a perpetual strain in relations between the two giant neighbours which has flared in recent weeks.

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Arunachal to Centre: Be firm with China

by india-news-reporter October 24, 2009 India

The Dalai Lama’s earlier visit in March this year was cancelled at the last moment and now with China reiterating its displeasure over the Dalai Lama’s proposed November visit, there is apprehension that this visit may also be delayed.

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Stocks fall in Europe, Asia on China’s stimulus worries

by reporter October 22, 2009 Europe

Stocks fell from Tokyo to Paris and the dollar rose as the fastest economic growth in a year in China stoked speculation that government stimulus measures will be removed, while European earnings disappointed investors.

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