China Commercial Aircraft Plans Plant in Shanghai
Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China plans to build an assembly line for its homegrown C919 jetliners in Shanghai, the latest step in the country's ambitions to become a leader in world aviation. Read Full Story From Newsvine
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BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - With speculation swirling that Google Inc will soon announce the closure of its China-based Internet portal, the reaction from some Chinese has been hurry up and leave, or simply: so what?< |
Australian national Stern Hu, who heads Rio Tinto's office in Shanghai, and three Chinese employees are being tried on bribery and trade secrets charges. |
The former Minnesota, New Jersey, Phoenix, New York Knicks and Boston point guard, twice an NBA All Star, scored 30 points at Beijing's Wukesong Arena to lift his North team to a 133-121 victory over the South Sunday. |
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The bank's board recently approved a plan to seek local incorporation in China after months of discussions and delays. If granted, the local license would allow the largest U.S. bank by assets to expand its offerings in China, the report said. |
 | >Tiger Woods gave separate, five-minute interviews to ESPN and the Golf Channel Sunday. Woods plans to end more than four months of seclusion and play in The Masters, competing for the first time since a sex scandal shattered his image.<>
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 | >Google's fight with China over censorship and hacking concerns highlights one of the realities of doing business in the populous nation.<>
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 | >Thousands of women protested outside Yemen's parliament on Sunday against plans to ban marriage for girls under 17. The proposed changes first came up against opposition last summer by Muslim clerics who say they go against Islamic sharia law.<>
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 | >A Chinese stuntman and a Swiss tightrope walker tried to scale a steep cable car line in western Hunan, but turn back in defeat.<>
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 | >The largest house of cards based on the Venetian Macau casino in China sets Guinness world record.<>
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 | >Lauren Scala from Time Out New York Magazine tells you all about what's going on around town this gorgeous weekend.<>
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 | >A severe sandstorm that whipped across hundreds of miles in northwestern China in the past few weeks lashes Beijing, covering homes, streets and cars in brown dust.<>
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