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China (Traditional Chinese: 中國; Simplified Chinese: 中国; Hanyu Pinyin: Zhōngguó (help·info); Tongyong Pinyin: Jhongguó) is a cultural region and ancient civilization in East Asia. China is one of the world's oldest civilizations, consisting of states and cultures dating back more than six millennia. Full Article
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Protesters shout chants calling for democracy in China as world leaders meet nearby at the United Nations for the U.N. Leadership Forum on Climate Change, during a rally in New York, Tuesday Sept. 22, 2009.
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Protesters shout, calling on China to leave Tibet as world leaders meet nearby at the United Nations for the UN conference on climate change, during a rally in New York, Tuesday Sept. 22, 2009.
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In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, farmers use corn cobs and hot peppers to make a huge design of China's national flag in Tancheng, east China's Shandong Province, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009.
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Changgen Wu, chairman of China CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets, speaks at an investors forum in Hong Kong on September 21, 2009. CLSA, an independent brokerage and investment group, is holding a forum from September 21-25 with 1,300 investors from 31 countries.
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Japan's Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, left, shakes hands with China's President Hu Jintao before their bilateral meeting at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York Monday, Sept. 21, 2009. The two Asian leaders met in advance of the 64th session of the United Nations General Assembly.
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Japan's Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, greets China's President Hu Jintao before their bilateral meeting at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York Monday, Sept. 21, 2009.
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Japan's Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, left, shakes hands with China's President Hu Jintao before their bilateral meeting at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York Monday, Sept. 21, 2009.
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Japan's Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, left, shakes hands with China's President Hu Jintao before their bilateral meeting at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York Monday, Sept. 21, 2009.
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Japan's Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, left, shakes hands with China's President Hu Jintao before their bilateral meeting at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York Monday, Sept. 21, 2009.
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SHANGHAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 20: Liu Xiang (2L) of China and Terrence Trammell (2R) of the United States compete in the Men's 110m Hurdles at the 2009 Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, an international field and track event at Shanghai Stadium on September 20, 2009 in Shanghai, China.
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SHANGHAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 20: Liu Xiang of China competes in the Men's 110m Hurdles at the 2009 Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, an international field and track event at Shanghai Stadium on September 20, 2009 in Shanghai, China.
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SHANGHAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 20: Liu Xiang of China competes in the Men's 110m Hurdles at the 2009 Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, an international field and track event at Shanghai Stadium on September 20, 2009 in Shanghai, China.
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SHANGHAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 20: Liu Xiang (2L) of China and Terrence Trammell (2R) of the United States compete in the Men's 110m Hurdles at the 2009 Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, an international field and track event at Shanghai Stadium on September 20, 2009 in Shanghai, China.
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SHANGHAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 20: Liu Xiang of China poses for photos with the trophy for the Men's 110m Hurdles at the 2009 Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, an international field and track event at Shanghai Stadium on September 20, 2009 in Shanghai, China.
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China's Liu Xiang, left, and Terrence Trammell of US competes on the Men's 110m Hurdles at the 2009 Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, an international field and track event at the Shanghai Stadium in Shanghai, China, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009.
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China's Liu Xiang, center, waves as he is surrounded by photographers after he won the Men's 110m Hurdles at the 2009 Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, an international track and field event at the Shanghai Stadium in Shanghai, China, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009.
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SHANGHAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 20: Liu Xiang of China competes in the men's 110m hurdles during the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix 2009 at Shanghai Stadium on September 20, 2009 in Shanghai, China.
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SHANGHAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 20: Liu Xiang of China answers media question after the men's 110m hurdles during the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix 2009 at Shanghai Stadium on September 20, 2009 in Shanghai, China.
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SHANGHAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 20: Liu Xiang of China competes in the men's 110m hurdles during the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix 2009 at Shanghai Stadium on September 20, 2009 in Shanghai, China.
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SHANGHAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 20: Fans hail Liu Xiang of China as he competes in the men's 110m hurdles during the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix 2009 at Shanghai Stadium on September 20, 2009 in Shanghai, China.
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SHANGHAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 20: Liu Xiang of China competes in the men's 100m hurdles during the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix 2009 at Shanghai Stadium on September 20, 2009 in Shanghai, China.
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SHANGHAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 20: Liu Xiang of China competes in the men's 100m hurdles during the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix 2009 at Shanghai Stadium on September 20, 2009 in Shanghai, China.
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China's Guo Zhendong (2nd R) and Xu Chen (R) together with compatriots Cai Yun (L) and Fu Haifeng (2nd L) pose during an award ceremony of the men's doubles title at the China Masters Badminton Championship in Changzhou, east China's Jiangsu province on September 20, 2009.
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Liu Xiang of China gestures after finishing second in the men's 110m Hurdles at the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix September 20, 2009.
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Liu Xiang of China lies on the track after finishing second in the men's 110m Hurdles at the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix September 20, 2009.
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Protesters shout, calling on China to leave Tibet as world leaders meet nearby at the United Nations for the UN conference on climate change, during a rally in New York, Tuesday Sept. 22, 2009.
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China will be one of the countries most adversely affected by dangerous climate change. Avoiding dangerous climate change is in the best interest of China
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Given the popularity of Bollywood and its music in China, we might also include in the festival an exhibition on Indian films, besides a film festival
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The governments of India and China have agreed in principle to hold a major cultural exchange next year, the details of which are yet to be finalised
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China and Ukraine are friendly countries. We should support each other and the Chinese government is willing to offer necessary assistance to Ukraine at its difficult time
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Following bilateral meetings with the President and since the United States announced an emissions reduction target that reflects the progress being made in Congress towards comprehensive energy legislation, China and India have for the first time set targets to reduce their carbon intensity
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because in high school, learn a foreign language is English, to study English countries relatively simple, however, Japan was near China, culture and customs are similar, chose Japan
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It's gearing up for export that doesn't find an end consumer — that's the real problem in China
– Bill Gross SOURCE: China Post -
In China, the financial leverage of home purchase is still under control and is not likely to trigger a crisis like the ones US and Dubai experienced.
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China and Germany are highly complementary in economy and share great potential for cooperation
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As Your Excellency (Svay Sitha) is aware that the relations between Cambodia and China has been very good, at the same time our cooperation in the field of press and communication also plays a key role in contributing the improving of the two countries ties
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it is not clear if cooperation by Russia and China against Iran will continue, but at this time, we do have an agreement.
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Look, we have LOTS of economic thinkers, and plenty of big donor bankers, too, for that matter, over here on the left side of the aisle. It’s high time Obama acknowledge that Democrats are Very Serious People too, and can run our large institutions like the Fed and DoD and our embassy in China (and the ...
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We applaud Indonesia's long-term adherence to the one-China policy
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It's great that the prime minister finally went to China. It is a successful visit . . . This means we've turned a corner and we can intensify our relationship further with the Chinese, which means ultimately we'll have a seat at the table and more influence with on Chinese government than we've had in ...
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China now produces the largest amount of overall national emissions, topping the United States ... But this figure must be qualified by the fact that China's population is four times as large as that of the United States, making its per capita emissions rate roughly 75 percent less.
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China now produces the largest amount of overall national emissions, topping the United States ... But this figure must be qualified by the fact that China's population is four times as large as that of the United States, making its per capita emissions rate roughly 75 percent less.
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Over the coming years I see a few trends. I see global companies paying much more attention to talent. The best companies will rotate their highest potential talent through places like India and China and Brazil as part of their development. We will also 'export' more talent from India to other parts of...
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At the highest level of the Chinese government, it has started to sink in that climate change will hit China hard
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If you had asked anybody who's a close China follower as recently as a couple of months ago whether China would, at the highest level, basically signal it's going to curb global warming pollution, you would have been laughed out of the room
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The end game will be about what the United States and China deliver. It would be somewhat astounding if President Obama comes to Copenhagen and only offers what he has already said
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Business partnerships are an important aspect of RIM's strategy and Digital China's extensive knowledge and market presence will further expand the opportunity for RIM in China
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Asia's workforce is powering the region's affluent who are fast becoming savvy about growing and managing their newly-created wealth. Riding on Asia's recovery and improved market sentiment, the affluent in the region, most particularly in mainland China, are regaining their confidence as investors and ...
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U.S. emissions from on-road vehicles are also greater than the total greenhouse gas emissions from every other individual nation, with the exception of China, Russia, and India
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India, China and Brazil have a BASIC draft. I have a copy of the BASIC draft and this will form the basis of the negotiations
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These are unique things you can't just go out and find. We have, for example, women's clothing from Ella Mon, and Bacca Shanghai pearls -- they're incredible pearls from China
SOURCE: The Seattle Times
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