From BBC News Zhou Chunxiu became the first Chinese woman to win the London Marathon. In testing, warm conditions, the 28-year-old broke away from Lornah Kiplagat and Gete Wami after 22 miles. Zhou won in a time of two hours, 21 minutes and 38 seconds with Wami second and Romanian Constantina Tomescu-Dita coming through well […]
Read MoreFrom Financial Times: High global prices have prompted China to stagger oil purchases for its strategic reserves, which are unlikely to exceed the equivalent of one month’s imports by 2010, said Beijing’s energy chief. Beijing did not want to invest heavily when oil was expensive, especially as aggressive stockpiling by the fastest-growing main economy could […]
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Read MoreFrom China National News: Tibetans living as refugees in Ooty have decided to down the shutters of their shops on Sunday, in protest against the visit of a Chinese delegation to hold discussions on border issue. Tibetan refugees...
Read MoreVisitors struggling to take photos at a housing exihibition in Kunming , via www.fengniao.com . Property market is one of the main driving forces of China’s GDP.
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