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Fleeing the People’s Paradise
Posted on 02 March 2012.
The Chinese government strives for economic growth, education and global integration, and China’s rise to superpower status has lifted many citizens from poverty. With that wealth comes a yearning for independence, suggests Wieland Wagner in an article for Spiegel, and many wealthy Chinese are leaving the country for the West. ...
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Hong Kong Rages at Wave of Pregnant Chinese
Posted on 11 February 2012.
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Hong Kong Rages at Wave of Pregnant Chinese
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Hunger Pains Test North Korea’s Dynastic Succession
Posted on 06 February 2012.
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Hunger Pains Test North Korea’s Dynastic Succession
China bars airlines from paying carbon tax
Posted on 06 February 2012.
BEIJING (AP) — China announced Monday it will prohibit its airlines from paying European Union charges on carbon emissions, ratcheting up a global dispute over the cost of combatting climate change.
The charges are aimed at curbing emissions of climate-changing gases but governments including China, the United States and Russia oppose ...
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Stop the “Chindia” Talk
Posted on 27 January 2012.
By almost any measure – GDP, life expectancy, literacy, exports and more – India has fallen far behind China since 1978 T.N. Ninan The debate in a small group earlier this week was about how far India is behind China.The quick numbers tossed out varied all the way from ...
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US Losing High-Tech Manufacturing Jobs to Asia
Posted on 23 January 2012.
Throughout history, science and innovation have been robust job creators – and as multinational firms shift research and development operations from the US to Asia, the manufacturing jobs have followed. Read more
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Bye-bye Cheap, Chinese Labor
Posted on 17 January 2012.
With implications both local and global, minimum wages and prices are on the rise in Guandong province, a region that’s been at the center of China’s manufacturing and economic rise. Government goals include moving beyond the low-end manufacturing that has long characterized Chinese industry and dealing with mounting inflation ...
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China’s inflation slows, but anxiety remains
Posted on 16 January 2012.
Inflation in China is slowing down, according to government statistics released last week. But while economists have greeted the news as a sign of easier times ahead, many in China remain wary.
The National Bureau of Statistics reported last Thursday that the December consumer price index (CPI) had increased 4.1 percent ...
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