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  • China's towering metal stockpiles cast economic shadow

    2012-05-25 17:54

    When metals warehouses in top consumer China are so full that workers start stockpiling iron ore in granaries and copper in car parks, you know the global economy could be in trouble.

  • Words of opposition

    2012-05-24 10:30

    The political appeal for a non-governmental society lacks political and lawful foundation, in which the public can be misled.

  • China eschews fiscal fanfare for supportive spending

    2012-05-22 15:04

    Some analysts say there is no need for Beijing to spend big as China is stronger than in 2009 when 4 trillion yuan ($635 billion) of stimulus came in the wake of the 2008-09 global financial crisis.

  • China's ownership clear

    2012-05-22 08:05

    The governor's nationalist rhetoric and provocative actions do nothing to resolve the issue, and will make coming confrontations harder to back down from.

  • Positive catalyst for Africa

    2012-05-16 08:10

    Some of the major criticisms of contemporary Sino-African ties don't hold water at all, says a report released by Standard Bank in South Africa.

  • China growth risks signal need for fiscal action

    2012-05-14 09:55

    Faster, fatter spending on infrastructure and social housing, more tax breaks for business and incentives to boost consumer spending are among the typical additional measures called for.

  • China gas reforms spark investment boom

    2012-05-11 15:58

    The prospects for expansion and acquisitions also have China's natural gas distributors trading like growth stocks, instead of bog-standard utilities.

  • Petro-dollar windfall could help China's rebalancing

    2012-05-10 15:56

    Commodity exporting countries have had a windfall after commodity price rises and they are now recycling this back into the global trade system.

  • China's shipyards founder as building boom ends

    2012-05-07 15:38

    During a maritime recession, shipbuilding is usually the first and hardest hit sector as global ship owners delay or cancel orders for new vessels to save capital reserves.

  • Obama has 2 narratives on Afghanistan

    2012-05-02 15:43

    In President Barack Obama's twin narratives, the United States is both leaving Afghanistan and staying there.

  • Slower China economy a worry for Western firms

    2012-04-28 18:30

    As China's economy cools, some big US and European companies are losing what had been one of their surest growth bets.

  • China's dream of electric car leadership elusive

    2012-04-26 14:31

    China's leaders are finding it's a lot tougher to create a world-beating electric car industry than they hoped.

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