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London-Hong Kong Bus Service Announced

Biz China Update (October 9th, 2008) Writes:
It’s a very long way – but the world's first ever bus service from London to Hong Kong may soon be a reality.
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China Cuts Interest/Bank Rates as Global Gloom Deepens

Biz China Update (October 9th, 2008) Writes:
China's central bank has cut both interest rates and the reserve-requirement ratio, as nerves start to jangle about the state of the economy faced by a deepening global financial crisis.
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U.S. Welcomes Chinese Investment in Oil & Gas

Biz China Update (October 8th, 2008) Writes:
An official of the U.S. Department of Energy said the United States would welcome Chinese investments in its oil and gas sector, Reuters reports.
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China Market Regulation is ‘New Risk to Property Investors’

Biz China Update (October 8th, 2008) Writes:
China should “continue to be relatively unaffected by global economic uncertainty, with strong economic growth and foreign investment continuing,” according to the new Asia Pacific Investment Report by Cushman Wakefield. The report, in association with the MIPIM Asia property conference to be held in Hong Kong in November,...
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Bank of America to Offload CCB Shares?

Biz China Update (October 8th, 2008) Writes:
The Bank of America is likely to sell its 8.19 per cent share in China Construction Bank after 27 October, when stocks become tradable after an agreed lock-up period.
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China Stocks Dive, Alibaba Spends RMB5 bn on Taobao

Biz China Update (October 8th, 2008) Writes:
China Stocks Drop Again Chinese shares closed 3.04 per cent down on Wednesday, falling for the third consecutive day. The drop was driven by financial and brokerage shares. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index dropped 3.04 per cent, or 65.61 points, to end at 2,092.22. The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 6,924.49...
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Retail Property Markets Grow

Biz China Update (October 7th, 2008) Writes:
Second quarter retail property markets growth strengthened in Shanghai and Guangzhou, but weakened in Beijing and Hong Kong, according to a new report by Knight Frank.
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Ping An Faces RMB15.7 bn Write Down, Covance & Wuxi Drop JV Plans

Biz China Update (October 7th, 2008) Writes:
Ping'An Faces RMB15.7 bn Write Down China's second largest insurance company Ping An has been reportedly hit to the tune of RMB15.7 bn after the collapse of Belgian-Dutch bank Fortis. The extent of the impact will be announced to investors in a timely manner once the preparation of the Group's...
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Mobile Phone Manufacturers “Violating Workers’ Rights”

Biz China Update (October 3rd, 2008) Writes:
A new report of makeITfair reveals that mobile phone production plants in South China and the Philippines are exploiting workers to cut costs.
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Post-Olympic China: Where is the Economy Heading?

Biz China Update (October 3rd, 2008) Writes:
Just three weeks before the Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony, President Hu Jintao, Prime Minister Wen Jiabao China’s other top leaders went on a week-end mission, each into different key Chinese coastal provinces. Their goal was to obtain first-hand information on the status of the economy.
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