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China has approved genetically modified strains of rice and corn in a move experts say could dramatically boost crop yields and help the world's most populous nation avoid food shortages. Full Article at eTaiwan News
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India could reduce its carbon intensity by 24 per cent by 2020 compared with 2005 levels, government sources revealed today. Full Article at VNUNet.com
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BEIJING - NOVEMBER 04: EDITORS NOTE: A TILT SHIFT LENS HAS BEEN USED IN THE CREATION OF THIS IMAGE Britain's Jenson Button (White) and USA's Tanner Foust (Red) take part in the Race of Champions Beijing 2009 at Beijing National Stadium on November 4, 2... View Photo »
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Music is both my teacher and my loyal friend. I dream of being a little bird, flying in the sky of music ... This time, the little bird, along with its music, flies to Israel.
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The seven million Taiwan citizens who vote in Saturday's "three - in - one" local elections should keep in mind that their ballots will be seen globally as well as domestically as a confidence vote in the China-tilting policies of President Ma Ying-... Full Article at Taiwan News
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Commodities / Gold & Silver 2009 Dec 02, 2009 - 10:07 AM "Like a freight train in motion, gold cannot be stopped," says one Hong Kong dealer. "Relentless," says a London analyst. Full Article at The Market Oracle
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Fubon, Taiwan's No. 5 financial conglomerate, has made no secret about its intention to grow into China, especially now that cross-straits relations are thawing. Full Article at International Business Times
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BEIJING - NOVEMBER 04: Seven-time world F1 champion Michael Schumacher (L) and the highest scoring British driver in F1 history David Coulthard arrive on the final day of the Race of Champions Beijing 2009 at Beijing National Stadium on November 4, 200... View Photo »
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Scotch in China is still largely consumed in major cities like Beijing and Shanghai
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December 2nd, 2009 With the deal between Koenigsegg Group and General Motors over the sale of Saab coming to an end this week, the struggling Swedish automaker is essentially back on the selling floor but already there are a number of parties... Full Article at MotorAuthority
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A worker at the Suzlon wind turbine factory at Khori, Maharashtra. India, the world’s fourth-highest emitter of greenhouse gases, has been under pressure from developed nations to announce what it will do to control emissions. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
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Beijing [English Pronunciation] (Chinese: 北京 [Chinese Pronunciation]; Pinyin: Běijīng; IPA: [pei˨˩ tɕɪŋ˥˥]), a metropolis in northern China, is the capital of the People's Republic of China (PRC). It was formerly known in English as Peking or Peiking [English Pronunciation]. Full Article
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BEIJING - NOVEMBER 04: EDITORS NOTE: A TILT SHIFT LENS HAS BEEN USED IN THE CREATION OF THIS IMAGE Britain's Jenson Button (White) and USA's Tanner Foust (Red) take part in the Race of Champions Beijing 2009 at Beijing National Stadium on November 4, 2009 in Beijing, China.
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BEIJING - NOVEMBER 04: Seven-time world F1 champion Michael Schumacher (L) and the highest scoring British driver in F1 history David Coulthard arrive on the final day of the Race of Champions Beijing 2009 at Beijing National Stadium on November 4, 2009 in Beijing, China.
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BEIJING - NOVEMBER 04: Race of Champions winner Sweden's Mattias Ekstrom (R) celebrates with runner up Michael Schumacher (L) of Germany after the Race of Champions Beijing 2009 at Beijing National Stadium on November 4, 2009 in Beijing, China.
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China's Du Jing (2nd R) and Yu Yang (R) together with compatriots Cheng Shu (L) and Zhao Yunlei (2nd L) pose during an award ceremony of the women's doubles title at the China Masters Badminton Championship in Changzhou, east China's Jiangsu province on September 20, 2009.
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China's Wang Shixian (R) and compatriot Wang Lin pose during the awards ceremony of the women's singles title at the China Masters Badminton Championship in Changzhou, east China's Jiangsu province on September 20, 2009. Wang Shixian upset second-seeded Wang Lin 21-14, 14-21, 21-14.
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China's Wang Shixian smashes the shuttlecock against compatriot Wang Lin during the women's singles final at the China Masters Badminton Championship in Changzhou, east China's Jiangsu province on September 20, 2009. Wang Shixian upset second-seeded Wang Lin 21-14, 14-21, 21-14.
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China's Wang Shixian celebrates a point during the women's singles final against compatriot Wang Lin at the China Masters Badminton Championship in Changzhou, east China's Jiangsu province on September 20, 2009. Wang Shixian upset second-seeded Wang Lin 21-14, 14-21, 21-14.
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China's Wang Shixian celebrates her victory in the women's singles of the China Masters Badminton Championship in Changzhou, east China's Jiangsu province on September 20, 2009. Wang Shixian upset second-seeded Wang Lin 21-14, 14-21, 21-14.
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Music is both my teacher and my loyal friend. I dream of being a little bird, flying in the sky of music ... This time, the little bird, along with its music, flies to Israel.
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Scotch in China is still largely consumed in major cities like Beijing and Shanghai
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I can't say that Fiji is Beijing's Cuba - but it's something along those lines. This is something that should concern Washington and Canberra and they should do something about it.
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These two important contracts in China are clearly a direct result of the successful completion of similar rail communication projects in Beijing and the quality of Tadiran's product portfolio.
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We are pleased to have won yet another tender for The Beijing Subway, and also that Chongqing Metro selected Tadiran's scalable Coral dispatching solution for deployment there
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To be honest, I thought it would be more cycling people — bike pervs — but that shows how cycling’s changed ... I think the whole sport has changed since Chris [Sir Chris Hoy] in Beijing and then Brad and me have had our successes.
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I was living in Beijing at the time and felt like this was an excellent platform to begin a dynamic program focusing on the exciting and extremely important changes occurring in Asia
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Do you want to put it in Beijing or Tokyo?
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Building on the president's productive talks in Beijing, the United States will continue to engage constructively with China on this and other elements of the negotiations going into Copenhagen.
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We hope First City workers who see this talk to other First City workers who may have moved to Maine or Abu Dhabi or Beijing and we can get a chain reaction
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After an American visit that left both Washington and Beijing feeling dissatisfied, China could be tempted to shift its attention to the European Union
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At the Bhavan (Bharatiya Vidya), students always heard you repeat over and over again that readers are much more interested in their neighbourhood, their town, than Burkina Faso, Beijing, Buenos Aires or even Bihar. We’re now doing something more in your line, so why don’t you write the talk?
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Pakistan is regarded as the epicentre of terrorism and by pointing to Beijing's close military ties with Islamabad, New Delhi is trying to project China as not so responsible after all.
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Terrorism is not confined to Pakistan. Many militants go to China for training. They (militant organisations) have offices in Beijing, Bangkok, where many of these so called Maoists go from here (India), get trained there, get money and arms from there and spread terror after coming back from there
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Toward the Olympics, we were camped in Benin just weeks before the games, and from there we moved to Beijing. The preparation was not good enough for us. It was difficult fighting boxers who had trained in three different countries, gaining experience and skills
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But I think ... the Power Corporation are now putting tremendous pressure on [Prime Minister] Stephen Harper to fall into line and get back to the old liberal policy of supporting Beijing no matter what.
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The problem is that Beijing will be interested in the one thing it is unlikely to get its hands on -- the technology from GM -- and is therefore unlikely to reach an agreement and prevent the Saab brand from disappearing from the automotive landscape
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Beijing, Washington and Brussels should work out a multi-year plan in which China commits itself to rebalancing its economy and reducing its net exports ... In exchange, the European Union and United States would commit themselves to boosting domestic investment to prevent demand slowing and to keep mar...
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According to findings by the Federal Public Prosecutor’s office, the Chinese government has therefore won a range of informants who report on the private lives of the Munich Uighur community for Beijing
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The Government of China, after another diplomatic representation by the Nigerian Embassy in Beijing, has graciously extended the deadline when the remains of all foreigners still lying in the various mortuaries in that country must be claimed or will be cremated according to Chinese laws. The new date i...
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When I was told I would be working for Obama during his (Nov 16-18) Beijing trip, I hoped I would get a chance to chat with the US president
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The environment ministers of some emerging countries that are vociferous in the G-77 are meeting in Beijing, ahead of the Copenhagen summit. Countries like India, China, Brazil and South Africa are meeting to discuss their stands
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On his recent trip to China, President Obama had ample time to take a photo op stroll on the Great Wall and meet with Chinese students hand-picked by the Communist government ... but had no time whatsoever - and apparently no inclination as well - to meet in Beijing with some of the best, brightest, and...
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Beijing and Washington agree on the problem but not the solution. And in each case Beijing's bottom line is an unwillingness to spend political (or actual) capital in pursuit of public goods: international economic stability, fighting climate change or strengthening the global non-proliferation regime.
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The legislative auditor's report of DBEDT offers erroneous findings and demonstrates a lack of understanding and appreciation of the critical role Hawai'i's overseas offices in Beijing and Taipei play in the economic future of our state
SOURCE: The Honolulu Advertiser
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