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Wang Guangmei, China’s Former First Lady, Dies

Wang Guangmei, wife of Liu Shaoqi, former president of People’s Republic of China, died in Beijing on Oct. 13, Singtaonet said. Wang’s death has still not been publicized in China. The legendary former first lady was jailed and tortured for 12 years after her husband was removed from power by Mao Zedong in the Cultural […]

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U.N. Security Council Sets Vote For North Korea Sanctions – AP

From AP via The Wall Street Journal: The U.N. Security Council will vote Saturday after reaching a broad compromise on a resolution that would impose nonmilitary sanctions on North Korea for the nuclear test it announced earlier this week. Both the U.S. and Russian indicated that more tinkering would have to be done Friday before […]

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IBM to Transfer Key Unit’s Base to China – Loretta Chao and Mei Fong

From The Wall Street Journal: International Business Machines Corp. is moving the headquarters of one of its biggest divisions to China. IBM is to announce today that it will relocate the head office of its global procurement arm to the southern city of Shenzhen from Somers, N.Y. The division maintains relationships between suppliers and IBM’s […]

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Chinese sees itself becoming as influential as US – Guy Dinmore

From Financial Times: The Chinese see their country matching the US in terms of global influence within the next 10 years, while a majority of Americans, Chinese and Indians see the US losing its status as the world’s unrivalled superpower within the next half century, according to an international poll released on Wednesday. The study […]

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2005 Top 100 Counties Released

China National Bureau of Statistics released a full list of top 100 counties. As CDT reported before, among 2005 top 100 counties, 52 were from Zhejiang and Shandong province. And among the top 11, seven were from Jiangsu province. Click HERE to read the full list. Click HERE to read more ranks based on different […]

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