tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-151272222009-02-26T16:10:35.179-08:00China is rising. Will the China era come? What does an awakening Giant mean for the rest of the world? This blog will focus on these questions and introduce current economic events and politic news of China.alife gamenoreply@blogger.comBlogger124125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15127222.post-1157872068281335982006-09-10T00:07:00.000-07:002006-09-10T01:40:21.663-07:00

China silent on 30th anniversary of Mao's death By Verna YuAgence France-Presse 09/09/2006BEIJING -- China officially ignored the 30th anniversary of the death of Mao Zedong on Saturday, a sign that observers say reveals authorities' fears that bitter memories could unleash a wave of discontent.In the capital Beijing, the central government did not organize any commemorations for the man who

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How happy are women in China? BEIJING, Sept. 2 -- The blue book "Report on Chinese Female Life 2006" was released by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences recently. The report shows how happy females are in China. The happiness of Beijing females was ranked at 4.01.The highest score of 4.20 came from Harbin, followed by 4.06 from Shanghai. Since the end of 2005, the Huakun Women's

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China to spend 100 mln yuan on farmer trainingwww.chinaview.cn 2006-09-02 22:56:34 BEIJING, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- China has allocated 100 million yuan this year to train farmers in agricultural technology and knowledge, according to the Ministry of Agriculture here Saturday. The program has chosen 10,000 villages nationwide and given them 10,000 yuan each as subsidy for training, said Wei

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SIR — As scientists and ethicists who care about stem-cell research in China, we disagree with the statement in your News story “Panel clarifies stem-cell rules” (Nature 440, 9; 2006) that “China lacks clear national policies, with different institutes following different rules”.In fact, China’s government has issued several guidelines to regulate human stemcell research. These include guidelines

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(AP)Updated: 2006-08-02 11:01A Chinese family planning official has said the government will still punish people who intentionally abort baby girls even though the legislature decided in June not to make it a crime, state media reports.The Xinhua News Agency quoted Zhang Weiqing, an official with the State Commission for Population and Family Planning, as saying that the government would continue

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By You Nuo (China Daily)Updated: 2006-07-31 05:32Some readers wrote to me after my column was published two weeks ago about introducing some traditional wisdom into the curriculum of Chinese schools of business administration.Apart from debating how the modern Chinese should define what exactly their traditional wisdom is, there are also those who challenged the need. Confucianism, which most

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NEW DELHI (AFP) - India's petroleum minister called for a new era of energy cooperation with China to avoid costly competition for fuel assets as he prepared to visit Beijing.India has dubbed 2006 the "Year of Friendship with China" with which it has often been a bitter rival in the race for global fuel supplies and fought a brief border war over four decades ago."A cooperative relationship is

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DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 10, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c24869) has announced the addition of Consumer Electronics - Focus Report on Chinese Digital Television Industry Development 2005 to their offering China's digital television market has started, but it is still in the development stage. Since national standards and policies were not

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Larry ElliottWednesday December 14, 2005The Guardian China will overtake Britain as the world's fourth-biggest economy this year after the government in Beijing found it had underestimated output of the fastest-growing country in the world by as much as 20%. China's first national census will show that under-recording of the service sector meant that China was just behind Britain in the global

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C. P. ChandrasekharJayati Ghosh Spectacular economic growth in China has been accompanied by growing inequalities of income and wealth distribution. In this edition of Macroscan, C. P. Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh examine recent patterns of inequality in Chin a. THERE is much international interest in China's economy, because of its remarkable growth over the past quarter century. Recently,

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By Frank Ching The Chinese economy, which has been growing at about 9 percent a year, took a big leap forward last week when the government announced that, as a result of a year-long national economic survey, it had revised its GDP upward to about $2 trillion for 2004, an increase of 16.8 percent, making the economy the sixth largest in the world, overtaking Italy. Given the higher base for 2004,

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REUTERS Posted online: Monday, January 02, 2006 at 1103 hours IST Updated: Monday, January 02, 2006 at 1111 hours IST BEIJING, JANUARY 2: China's economy grew 9.8 per cent in 2005, a vice minister was quoted as saying on Sunday, revising up an earlier estimate and again confounding forecasts that the country's racing output growth had begun to slow at last. The higher growth rate, which may not

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China economic growth comes at a price SHANGHAI (AFP) - China's breakneck economic growth once more dominated global headlines this year but so did its tragic industrial accidents, fatal riots, protests and disastrous environmental pollution. Its export-driven economy barely paused for breath in 2005, galloping ahead in the first three quarters of the year at annualised rates of 9.4 percent, but

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By Benjamin Robertson in BeijingSaturday 03 December 2005, 13:14 Makka Time, 10:14 GMTChina is looking to the ancient wisdom of Confucius to address a growing spate of social ills that some blame on the country's rapid economic growth.Professor Kang Xiaoguang, social policy adviser to former premier Zhu Rongji, believes that Chinese society has lost many of its moral strengths, but may regain

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U.S. must take notice of China's emergence VALLEY VIEWSBy Seemi AhmadThe news of China's economic growth is pervasive.Every media outlet extols the pace of its gross domestic product growth (9.5 percent in 2004), of its construction activity (half the world's heavy machinery is in China) and its expanding exports (seven out of 10 goods sold at Wal-Mart are made in China).According to some

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China aims for moon landing by 2020THE ASSOCIATED PRESS HONG KONG - Budget permitting, China wants to be able to put a man on the moon and build a space station in 15 years, a space program official said.“I think about 10 to 15 years later, we will have the ability to build our own space station and to carry out a manned moon landing,'' Hu Shixiang, deputy commander in chief of China's manned

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Globalist Document > Global EconomyU.S.-China Relations: Many Interests at Stake      By The Globalist | Wednesday, November 30, 2005      As the U.S. debate over China continues, the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission has just released its 2005 report to the U.S. Congress. In this Globalist Document, we present the report's main conclusion: While China is clearly focused on its

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Will China have the last laugh? By William Pesek Jr. Bloomberg News(image placeholder)(image placeholder)Sometimes it takes a bit of humor to make sense of the global economy. In that spirit, the American pop icon Ben Stein offers an amusing and useful view of China's rise.  Yes, his biography highlights roles in films like "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" and mentions that he attended high school with

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By Saul Eslake, ANZ BankOctober 20, 2005THE emergence of China (and India) as significant influence in the world economy and in world markets for tradeable goods and services, commodities, labour and financial assets is, arguably, the most significant change in global macro-economics since at least the breakdown of the Bretton Woods currency system in the early 1970s.China is the second-largest

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A peacefully-rising China is a resolute force in maintaining world peaceBy Zheng BijianLadies and gentlemen, friends,   We are glad to have this opportunity to discuss regional cooperation in East Asia and Sino-American relations with American experts and academics prior to the China-US summit.   Many of you would have noted the speech on Sino-American relations made by US Deputy Secretary of

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As China Grows, More U.S. Schools Teach MandarinBROOKLINE, Mass., Nov. 21, 2005 — At the Driscoll public schools in Brookline, Mass., the kindergartners already know more Chinese than most Americans will learn in a lifetime. The second graders can string sentences together, and the eighth graders are nearly fluent. In this school system, learning Mandarin is mandatory. Carol Schraft, principal of

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China Rising: Get ready for China's century By MARCUS GEEBeijing — At the north end of Beijing's Imperial Palace stands Coal Hill, a man-made summit built with the sweat and blood of countless labourers. Climb it and you can absorb a sight that for 500 years, only emperors and their retainers could see: the inner precincts of the Forbidden City. With its arching, tiled roofs of mustard yellow

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China's dream of harmonious existenceLun TanChina Daily  Updated: 2005-11-10 05:57President Hu Jintao suggested in his September 15 speech at the United Nations General Assembly that a "world of harmony" be brought about by all nations on Earth. This signifies first of all the importance of the co-existence of diversified civilizations on our planet. About 6 billion people of 2,500 ethnic groups

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As China rises, so does Japanese nationalism Japan is stuck in its past, and its refusal to come to terms with it threatens to define its future and that of the whole of east Asia Martin JacquesThursday November 17, 2005The Guardian The past year might be described as the moment time of China's rise. Of course its rise long predates these years, but this fact has suddenly been recognised

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