AP - Surging inflation that helped trigger protests in Shanghai is prompting China's leaders to turn to a tool they long resisted: Speeding up the rise of the country's tightly controlled currency.
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Tag: chinaChina’s population grew more urbanized, educated and older as the country’s growth slowed to almost half the pace of the previous decade, according to 2010 census figures.
In the business world, it is a truth universally acknowledged that China is a better place to do business than the United States.
A 27-year-old cyberwarrior in Upper Manhattan is still pushing for reform in China despite the crackdown there.
China’s branding of its own products has not been its strength, but the Chinese computer manufacturer Lenovo is trying to change that by targeting 18- to 25-year-old Apple users.
Trucking’s tenuous status in China was underscored by a strike of 2,000 truckers complaining about rising fuel costs and transportation fees.
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Led by growth in China and India, global trade is projected to expand by 9.5 percent this year, after shrinking by 12.2 percent last year, the World Trade Organization said.
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Can China's Biggest Shoe Brand Make Tracks in the U.S.? TIME When Li Ning first came to the American West, he shocked the world by winning six Olympic medals in gymnastics — three of them gold — during the 1984 Los Angeles Games. Prior to 1984, the People's Republic had ... |