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From Time Europe: The sheer ubiquity of the Indian presence didn’t focus the spotlight just on the subcontinent, but on the race between India and China for growth, prosperity and investment. So the question most discussed at Davos this year soon became: Which of the two is ahead now, and which is likely to win […]
Read MoreESWN has translated a list of Top Ten Sayings in China, from 6Park.com: At the end of 2005, there are many collections of top ten famous this or famous that of the year. Below is a list of ten famous sayings, which are all-time...
Read MoreCDT wants your photos of China to include in the CDT slideshow on flickr. When you upload photos onto flickr, just add a tag called “chinadigitaltimes,” and they will appear in the CDT slideshow. We will provide a link to the slideshow on the front page of CDT, so all CDT readers can enjoy your […]
Read MoreFrom The Age: India is Asia’s tortoise, plodding along as China races off with a leading chunk of the world’s direct foreign investment. Its infrastructure is an embarrassment, its bureaucracy a major economic headwind and its crushing poverty a reminder of challenges facing the world’s second-most populous nation. For all its warts, India boasts a […]
Read MoreFrom Bloomberg, via the Vancouver Sun: From his 16th-floor office on Beijing’s Avenue of Eternal Peace, distressed-debt specialist Jack Rodman has a grandstand view of the $160-billion US worth of construction that will add the equivalent of three Manhattans to the skyline by 2008, when China’s capital will host the Olympic Games. To the east, […]
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