Cold chain opportunities galore for US companies China Daily | BEIJING - The shifting market dynamics of the food industry in China offer immense opportunities for American companies to boost exports of agricultural products, a top US official said on Tuesday. | Eric Trachtenberg, director of the agricultural trade office at the US embassy in Beijing, told Ch...
A new face to US-China ties Asia Times | Jul 22, 2010 Page 1 of 3 | A new face to US-China ties | By Peter Lee | The Barack Obama administration took office in 2009 determined to move beyond the unilateralism of the George W Bush years, and reassert America's global influence as the most principled and power...
China's newest export: convicts The Guardian | China has devised a novel strategy to relieve pressure on its overcrowded prisons: employ convicts as labourers on overseas projects in the developing world. The practice has exposed another facet of China's egregious human rights record which, whe...
Cold chain opportunities galore for US companies China Daily | BEIJING - The shifting market dynamics of the food industry in China offer immense opportunities for American companies to boost exports of agricultural products, a top US official said on Tuesday. | Eric Trachtenberg, director of the agricultural ...
Export surge feeds rise in price of garlic China Daily | TAIYUAN - The price of garlic continued to soar nationwide this month, rising nearly 25 percent over its previous peak price in May, while most other food products also increased in cost, Xinhua News Agency reported on Monday. | As of Sunday, the a...
Taranaki Exporter Heads To Shanghai Scoop Monday, 26 July 2010, 5:15 pm | Press Release: Seafood Industry Council | Taranaki Exporter Heads To Shanghai | A Taranaki seafood company will build its contacts in the important Chinese consumer market thanks to an all-expenses-paid-trip to Shangha...
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Russia has reasons to stay its hand Asia Times | Jul 14, 2010 Russia has reasons to stay its hand | By Yong Kwon | As the dust settles over the Fergana Valley, Russian foreign policy analysts in Western...
Asian sharemarkets follow Beijing lead NZ Herald 4:00 AM Tuesday Jul 13, 2010 Email Print | Most Asian stock markets rose yesterday, lifted by robust Chinese trade figures that eased worries the global recovery is losing momentum...
China shrugs off global fears as exports soar Business Report | By Simon Rabinovitch and Jim Bai | China's trade surplus in June topped expectations on surprising strength in exports that suggests the global economic recovery has remained on ...
India, China dominate exports to UAE Deccan Herald Dubai, July 21, (IANS): | India and China have become the most dominant exporters to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), accounting for nearly a quarter of the country's total imports in 2009, according to official data. | India, which maintains strong p...
Apple lifts world markets; yen weighs on Nikkei Philadelphia Daily News | PAN PYLAS | The Associated Press | LONDON - World stock markets mostly rose Wednesday after better-than-expected earnings from the Apple Inc., but Japanese stocks were undermined again by the continuing strength of the yen, a burden for exporters. ...
China, India become top exporters to UAE China Daily | ABU DHABI - China and India replaced long- standing Western suppliers of goods to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to become the dominant exporters to the Gulf nation, accounting for nearly a quarter of its total imports last year, the Emirates Busin...
Facebook could be social pariah in Asia DNA India | Shanghai: As Facebook gears up for a major push in Asia, the social networking giant may learn that good friends are hard to find as it faces privacy concerns in Japan and Korea and heavy-handed censors in China. | Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive of the freewheeling Facebook, expects his company to use a more localised approach for its forays in...
Accidents Plague China's Workplaces Wall Street Journal By JAMES T. AREDDY | Xinhua/ZUMA Press | The site of Wednesday's explosion at a plastics factory in Nanjing, China. The blast killed at least 12. Factories in China are often situated in crowded residential zones. | SHANGHAI—A deadly gas explosion and a chemical leak on Wednesday are the latest in a string of accidents to demonstrate China's ...