A perfect way to start my China day
It is 5:45 am and my alarm goes off. I don't really need it, though. My place overlooks a pond and the chattering of women
gathered there vies for my attention with the birds who are off on their usual early start to catch worms.
Keywords: my China day Date: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 From: Chinahourly Hits: 2
You Play By Another Set Of Rules in China
As the entire world observed in August at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China has emerged with unparalleled force
onto the world stage. Most businesses are aware of the lure of the Chinese market, and stories abound of unbridled
opportunities and potential for financial gain.
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Chinese factories face surprising labor shortage
"I've been out here for two days and haven't found anyone," said Yang, as the scorching late morning sun beamed down on
his sweaty, bald head.
Keywords: labor shortage Date: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 From: Chinahourly Hits: 1
Auto Sales Up in August Thanks to Cash for Clunkers
August was a banner month for auto sales, thanks mostly to the U.S. government's Cash for Clunkers program which gave
consumers thousands of dollars to replace their aging cars.
Keywords: Auto Sales Date: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 From: Chinahourly Hits: 1
In a recession, is college worth it?
Darla Horn, 26, acknowledges she didn't give much thought to the cost of college when she enrolled at State University of
New York in Purchase.
Keywords: recession Date: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 From: Chinahourly Hits: 1
Vacation Like a President: Martha's Vineyard on a Budget
Like Presidents Bill Clinton and Ulysses S. Grant before him, President Barack Obama is vacationing on Martha's Vineyard,
Mass., and the Obamas are staying at a home costing more than $35,000 a week to rent.
Keywords: Martha Date: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 From: Chinahourly Hits: 3
Walt Disney to Buy Marvel for $4 Billion
Walt Disney's purchase of Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion in cash and stock, announced on Aug. 31, clearly gives Disney
another strong brand. But just as important, it gives it a brand to sell to teen boys
Keywords: Walt Disney Date: Monday, August 31, 2009 From: Chinahourly Hits: 1
Friends forever -- German Marxen's life in Nanjing
"Everyone said we'd have ups and downs, but we never did. We never had any regrets," the 54-year-old says, tapping on his
picture book from 2008.
Keywords: Friends forever | German Date: Monday, August 31, 2009 From: Chinahourly Hits: 0
Shop till you drop in Vegas
AS a Concrete Koori with Westfield Dreaming it's not so much the blackjack, buffets or bright lights of "The Strip" that draws
me to Las Vegas.
Keywords: Vegas | Shopping Date: Monday, August 31, 2009 From: Chinahourly Hits: 0
China to be Second Largest Wind Power Producer
China will reach its wind production target of 30 gigawatts in 2010, a decade ahead of schedule.
Keywords: Wind Power Producer Date: Sunday, August 30, 2009 From: Chinahourly Hits: 0
China comes to Canary Wharf company's rescue
China's state sovereign wealth fund has bailed out the heavily indebted majority owner of London's Canary Wharf, according
to the real estate development's owner.
Keywords: Financial Date: Sunday, August 30, 2009 From: Chinahourly Hits: 1
DHL China to continue investment
After a long day of meetings with government officials, partners and employees, the 48-year-old looked his interviewer in the
eye and said: "We are still committed to Asia, particularly China."
Keywords: DHL | Logistics Date: Saturday, August 29, 2009 From: Chinahourly Hits: 1
A fast-spreading drought has decreased drinking water supplies
drought
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Baosteel agrees to buy 15% stake in Australian miner Aquila
Baosteel Group, China's largest steel maker, said Friday it has agreed to pay 285.6 million Australian dollars (240.7 million
U.S. dollars) for a 15-percent stake in Australian miner Aquila Resources.
Keywords: Baosteel Date: Friday, August 28, 2009 From: Chinahourly Hits: 0
Hong Kong Disneyland's Future Is in Danger
The Magic Kingdom theme park has steadily lost money since opening in 2005. Now it's laying off workers and has put
expansion plans on hold
Keywords: Disneyland Date: Friday, August 28, 2009 From: Chinahourly Hits: 0
Shanghai Guide: From Airport to City Center
If you 抮 e foreign to Shanghai, and no one was sent to pick you up, there are three common methods for getting from the
airport into the city center, which is where you 抮 e most likely headed. Each of these options are detailed below, with pros,
cons, instructions, and some useful tips.
Keywords: Shanghai Guide Date: Friday, August 28, 2009 From: Chinahourly Hits: 2
Suzhou Garden
Suzhou, a cultural and historical city in east China's Jiangsu Province, is celebrated around the world for its elegant gardens.
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Birth rate pushes UK population to greatest increase
As population tips 61.4 million, birth and death rates overtake immigration as biggest growth factor for first time since 2001
Keywords: population Date: Thursday, August 27, 2009 From: Chinahourly Hits: 0
China's lovers were spoilt for choice on the Qixi Festival
Roses, chocolates, and the first-ever romance movie made especially for "China's Valentine's Day" -- China's lovers were
spoilt for choice on the Qixi Festival, which fell on Wednesday.
Keywords: Qixi Festival | China's Valentine's Day Date: Thursday, August 27, 2009 From: Chinahourly Hits: 8
Top 10 beach holidays for 'Travel With Children'
Sun, sea, sand -- beaches are a natural holiday destination for many families where everybody, big and small, can have fun.
Lonely Planet's "Travel With Children" book lists what it believes are the world's most child-friendly beaches. This list is not
endorsed by Reuters.
Keywords: holidays | beach Date: Thursday, August 27, 2009 From: Chinahourly Hits: 2
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