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AP reports on Starbucks plans for China: Among its plans: Starbucks hopes to have 1,500 stores in China by 2015. The company also says it will look at acquisitions to build its consumer goods business. Starbucks has been trying...
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Read MoreDespite assumptions to the contrary based on the Wikileaks files, China still seems to be backing North Korea in the UN Security Council. From Reuters: An attempt by France and Britain to push the U.N. Security Council to...
Read MoreThe Chinese government has launched what may be its biggest crackdown on intellectual property abuses yet, the Wall Street Journal reports: The campaign, which began in October and is set to last six-months, includes several...
Read MoreA former health official in China has openly called for an investigation of the blood-selling scandal in the 1990s in which thousands of people were infected with HIV. From the Washington Post: His appeal this week for a full...
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