China'shouseholdsavingssawtheirfirstdropinmorethanfiveyears.
Personaldepositsfellby7.6billionyuan($965million)downtoonly15.7trillionyuan($2trillion).
Despitethefall,overallsavingswereup15.5%overlastyear.
ItseemsthatChinesearebeginningtoshifttheirmoneytothestockmarket.
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TwentiethCenturyFoxHomeEntertainmenthassignedanagreementwithZokeCultureGroup,China'slargestvideodistributor.
Foxwillreleasesome100moviesfromitslibrarynextyeartoChinaandZokewilldistributethemthroughitsextensivenetwork.
Chinaisdoingmoreandmoretocrackdownonpiracy.
WholesalersinBeijingandGuangzhousaysalesoflegitimatepublicationsincreasedby20percentinJulyandAugustoverthesameperiodlastyear.C...[
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ChinaandIndiahavebeenatoddsoversomemountainterritorysincethetwocountriedfoughtbackin1962.
IndiaclaimsChinatookterritory-abt125,000sqkm(50,000sqmi)-fromthemafterthewar.ChinaclaimslandborderingTibetbelongstothem.
Thetwocountrieshaverecentlybeguntowarmuptoeachotherwithexpandedeconomictiesandplannedcollaborationonoilexplorationandinformationtechnology.Continuereading...
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China'sSuperGirl,ShangWenjieisbeingattackedbynetizens.
ShangWenjie,aFudanUniversitystudentmajoringinFrench,isratedasoneofthetopfivebestChinese-FrenchsimultaneousinterpretersinShanghai.
However,apparentlyafterpublishingaChinesepoemonline,withsomefivebasicerrorsinnineshortlinesthat'evenelementaryschoolpupilsdon'tmake'...Chinesebloggersthinktheymayhavefoundthissupergirl'sweakpoint....Chineseg...[
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AcompanyinShenzhen,Zuanyuan(DiamondAffinity)InformationCo.hasopenedaclasscalled"DiamondLadyClass."
Thecurriculumincludes:
1.Imagebuilding
2.Householdmanagement
3.Perfectmanners
Theobjective-meetrequirementstobecomearichbachelor'swife.
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TheNationalDevelopmentandReformCommissionsaysthatChinahopestohavetheproportionofrenewableenergyconsumedupto10%ofthenationaltotalby2010.
Todoso,Chinasaysitwillgrantsubsidiestobioenergyproducingcompanieswheneverinternationalcrudeoilpricesfallbelowtheoilalternative'sproductioncostsandstaysthereforanextendedperiod.
Bioenergyreferstoethanol,biochemicaldieselandotherproductsmadefromplantsthatcan...[
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AgroupofworkersinAmericawasaskedtorankthemostrecognizableJapanesepersontheyknow.
Notatoughproblem,generallyspeaking,unlessyouareAmerican.
JackieChanandJetLi,willbehappytoknow,ornot,thattheyareranked#12and#22,respectively,onthelistofmostrecognizedJapanesepeople.
Ifyoudon'tknowwhythatisstrange,thenperhapsyouwereoneofthepeoplewhomadethoseselections.
JackieChanisfromHongKongandJetLiisf...[
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MichelleKwanisthe26-year-olddaughterofChineseimmigrantsfromHongKong.
SecretaryofStateCondolezzaRicetappedKwantobecomeanon-salarydiplomatforU.S.publicdiplomacy.
KwanisthemostdecoratedfigureskaterinU.S.historywithninenationalchampionshipsandfiveworldtitles.
ShewillserveunderKarenHughes,theundersecretaryofstateforpublicdiplomacy.
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ShenzhenTellingTelecomDevelopmentCo.isaunitofJiangxiGannanFruitCo.Gotthat?Afruitcompanyownsatelecomcompany.
Anyway,thetelecomcompanyhasordered12millionmobilephonesfromMotorolaInc.fornextyearwithapricetagof$1.6billion.
Thedealisexpectedtobesignedsometimetoday,orisityesterdayalready,inChina?
WhatthatmeanstomeisthatthestreetsaregoingtogetevenmorecrowdedasbusinesspicksuphereintheValley(Sil...[
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HowoftendoesanAmericanbattleanIndianforanythinginChina?
TigerWoodsisgoingafterhisseventhstraightPGATourvictoryatthe$5milliontournament,thefirsteventonthePGA's2007EuropeanTour.But,lasttimeIchecked,ShanghaiwasinAsia,no?
Woodsiscallinghisplay'closetothebestball-strikingoftheyear.'Heshotaneight-under-par,butthinkshecouldhavegonemaybetwoorthreelower.
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