China’s official news agency said Tuesday it will begin offering a television service in Europe this week, in the country’s latest bid to project its “soft power” through an overseas media blitz.
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June 30 (Bloomberg) — China Development Bank Corp. , the government-run bank for public works projects, plans to open an office in Brazil next year to invest in ports, steel mills and energy, Rio de Janeiro state Governor Sergio Cabral said.
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Thousands of Hong Kongers have joined a parade of Chinese dragon dancers and children to mark the territory’s 12th anniversary of its return to China.
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Thousands of Hong Kongers joined a parade Wednesday of Chinese dragon dancers and children garbed in opera costumes as the territory marked the 12th anniversary of its return to China.
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June 30 (Bloomberg) — The China Development Bank Corp. will open an office serving Latin America in Rio de Janeiro, home to Brazil’s expanding oil industry, Sergio Cabral , governor of Rio de Janeiro state said today in a statement.
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CHINA’S remarkable achievement in topping the medals table at last year’s Beijing Olympics has been recognised.
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BEIJING - LUXURY hotels in Beijing have been forced to lay off staff and cut costs as the number of guests has plummeted due to the economic crisis and the swine flu outbreak, state media said on Monday. The average occupancy rate at the capital’s star-rated hotels was 44.5 per cent during the first quarter of the year, down from 54.6 per cent in the same period a year ago, the China Daily said, …
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China has promised to cooperate with an International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) probe into the age of two Chinese medalists from the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
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BEIJING: China have promised to cooperate with an International Gym nastics Federation (FIG) probe into the age of two Chinese medallists from the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
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China has promised to cooperate with an International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) probe into the age of two Chinese medallists from the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
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