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US southern states woo China investment
BIRMINGHAM, Ala - When Alabama Governor Bob Riley took over as chairman of the Southern Governors' Association (SGA) last year, he set a simple but far-reaching goal: to boost economic development in the US South by attracting international investment.
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Jab to give measles the KO
Beijing - Foreigners living in China will be covered by a nationwide measles immunization campaign, which targets children mainly between 8 months and 4 years of age, the Ministry of Health said on Wednesday.
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Too good to waste as rubbish is chic
Store ushers in 'up-cycling' for shoppers. Emma Dai reports from Hong Kong.
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Nolan dreams up box-office winner
Christopher Nolan's sci-fi thriller Inception, which has become a global sensation, hit Chinese mainland theaters yesterday, untouched by censors.
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US
Experts break down how to invest in US
BIRMINGHAM, Ala - Several recent media reports about failed Chinese investment attempts in the United States could have slowed down the overseas expansion of many enthusiastic investors in China.
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Corn imports set to slow
Good autumn harvest to alleviate demand problems, say analysts BEIJING - Surging corn imports are only a temporary phenomenon and do not pose a major threat to China's food security, agricultural experts said on Wednesday.
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Changing rules of the nuclear game
The US has been pointing a finger at China, directly or indirectly, over the past several months, especially over issues involving China's relations with its neighbors. The devastating floods in Pakistan have given it another opportunity to prod China.
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Making the right impression on society
Image consultant offers counseling on social mores to Chinese executives with new-found wealth
