Source: ONE News Prime Minister John Key has hinted he is open to the idea of establishing a new exchange rate policy with China. Key told reporters at the Bo'oa Forum in China he had received Treasury advice on New Zealand adopting such a policy. The move would allow the New Zealand dollar to be exchanged directly with the Chinese currency, known as the Renminbi. The policy would ...
Calif. governor looks to China for investments
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- California Gov. Jerry Brown has designs on building some of the most expensive public works projects in the nation and wants to keep the state moving forward in its slow recovery from the ...
Chinas debt issue not particularly serious
finance minister Xiang Huaicheng said in Boao, Hainan province on Saturday. "The majority of the debts are internal ones, and the government has always adhered to the principle of sustainability while handling the debt issue," Xiang told a sub-forum of the ...
Robert Downey Jr. hits Beijing to promote Marvels Iron Man 3
Tony Stark in the upcoming movie - said he?s fascinated with Chinese culture and loves Chinese movies, while urging the local audience to see the superhero film.';Iron Man 3'; was financed in part by the Chinese ...
Mexicos Pemex to increase oil exports to China
April 6 (Reuters) - Mexico's state oil monopoly Pemex this month will begin increasing exports to China by 30,000 barrels a day, the head of Pemex said on Saturday.The two-year agreement between Pemex and China's Sinopec was signed in January, Pemex Chief Executive Emilio Lozoya said at a press conference in Sanya, ...
China ?severely concerned? over North Korean tensions
A South Korean soldier walks past barricades on the road leading to North Korea's Kaesong joint industrial complex, at a military checkpoint in the border city of Paju on Saturday. Photo: ...
Private firms lead Chinas investment overseas
/enpproperty--> BOAO, Hainan - Chinese private firms are seeing new expansion abroad and already lead China's investment overseas, Chris Lu, CEO of Deloitte China, said on Saturday at a forum in south China's Hainan ...
China closes poultry markets amid bird flu outbreak
NEW: Nanjing becomes third city to suspend live poultry trading Sixteen human cases of H7N9 have been reported in eastern China No cases of human-to-human transmission have been confirmed Poultry markets in Shanghai and Hangzhou were ...
Capital restraints still challenge China?s SMBs
The difficulty of raising capital from banks remains a major challenge for China's small- and micro-businesses (SMBs) which urgently needs policy incentives, economists said at a discussion session at the Boao Forum for Asia Saturday. China's SMBs saw slower growth in 2012, amid shrinking overseas demand and weaker domestic economic growth, with nearly 60 percent of the 1,000 surveyed ...
B.C. health officials monitoring Chinas bird flu outbreak
Canada's Chief Public Health Officer Dr. David Butler-Jones, left, speaks to B.C. provincial health officer Dr. Perry Kendall during a news conference at the British Columbia Centre for Disease Control in Vancouver, B.C., on Friday October 16, 2009. (Darryl Dyck / THE CANADIAN ...
China approves anti-flu drug with H7N9 potential
/enpproperty--> BEIJING - China has approved a new type of flu drug that it believes may be effective in treating H7N9 bird flu virus. According to a statement issued by the China Food and Drug Administration on Saturday, the potential of injections of peramivir diluted in sodium chloride injection has been proven by preliminary tests. Peramivir is a neuraminidase inhibitor. As of Saturday ...
U.S. gets rare chance to build ties with China over N. Korea
Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera sought support Saturday from Okinawa Gov. Hirokazu Nakaima for a plan to return a number of U.S. military facilities in the prefecture to Japanese control. ';I believe the plan will contribute to further developing Okinawa,'; Onodera told Nakaima in Naha, ...
Two new cases of bird flu in China
Technicians wearing protection suits begin to cull poultry at a poultry wholesale market, where H7N9 bird flu virus was detected in pigeon samples, in Shanghai. ...
Burning For Freedom Crisis In Nepal As Tibetan Monks Self-Immolate And China Cracks Down
KATHMANDU, Nepal -- On the morning of Feb. 13, Drupchen Tsering, a Buddhist monk from Tibet, walked out of a restaurant here in Nepal's capital, dripping with gasoline. In front of the Bouddhanath Stupa, one of the holiest Buddhist shrines in the world, he lit himself on ...
Firms must learn Chinas rules says PM
Australians doing business in China will be offered training in how to play by its rules and avoid jail under a new program. At least four Australian business executives working in China have been jailed in recent times for questionable reasons, but little action has been taken to address the issue. Attending the Boao Forum for Asia on the Chinese resort island of Hainan, which has trade and ...
NE China colliery blast deaths hit 36
/enpproperty--> CHUANGCHUN - The death toll from a coal mine gas explosion on March 29 in Northeast China's Jilin province has risen to 36 after seven more deaths were reported by local authorities on Saturday. The accident occurred in Baishan city in Tonghua Mining Group's Babao Coal Mine. Another explosion in the same mine on Monday left six people dead and four others injured. ...
Shivraj Singh Chouhan competing with China not Narendra Modi
Bhopal : As comparison with his Gujarat counterpart grows, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan today kept his speech on the BJP's 33rd foundation day focussed around his state's "growth." "We are growing at 10.2 per cent which is higher than the entire country. The country's growth rate is only six per cent I would want Madhya Pradesh to compete ...
China Focus BOAO sub-forum debates Chinas innovation bottleneck
Economists and entrepreneurs attending a sub-forum of the 2013 Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference have discussed how Chinese firms, faced with rising costs and shrinking returns, must innovate to survive the global economic slowdown.But the country's longstanding weakness in innovation remains the most pressing issue facing Chinese society, they acknowledged, at a sub-forum ahead of the ...
The Real Meaning Behind Apples Apology To China
Apple made one of its rare apologies - this time to consumers of the world's most populous nation, China. Apple does not normally do apologies but if it did, China right now is the place to make them. According to data released in November 2012, Apple had 71.4%of the Chinese tablet market, ...
Flowers in full blossom as spring comes in China
Photo taken on April 6, 2013 shows tulips in full blossom at the People's Park in Zhengzhou, capital of Central China's Henan Province. (Xinhua/Li ...
North Korea warns diplomats as Beijing urges caution
British and other foreign embassies in Pyongyang were considering evacuating their staff yesterday after North Korea warned that it could not guarantee their ...
China is growing faster than expected the U.S. is the 1st among equals another world war is not a threat but the collapse of the euro and climate change are possible. Recently the National Intelligence Council of the USA an influential government thi
China is growing faster than expected, the United States is the first among equals, another world war is not a threat, but the collapse of the euro and climate change are possible. Recently, the National Intelligence Council of the USA (NIC), an influential government think tank of the intelligence community, issued a report "Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds." The principal ...
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