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Chinese state councilor to attend annual conference of World Economic Forum
Thu, 18 Jan 2007 18:02:16 +0800 | peopledaily.com
Chinese State Councilor Hua Jianmin will attend the 2007 annual conference of the World Economic Forum to be held in Davos, Switzerland, and visit Austria and Greece, according to the Chinese Foreign Ministry.
HK ranked world's freest economy, again
Thu, 18 Jan 2007 20:13:22 +0800 | HKSAR Government
Financial Secretary Henry Tang welcomes the Heritage Foundation's ranking of Hong Kong as the world's freest economy for the 13th consecutive year.
Prepaid postcards to commemmorate ITU TELECOM WORLD 2006
Thu, 30 Nov 2006 09:00:00 +0800 | hongkongpost.com
A set of two Postage Prepaid Postcards, Series No 19 and No 20, will be issued on Monday (December 4) to commemorate Hong Kong's hosting of ITU TELECOM WORLD 2006.
World's newspapers condemn China's satellite shooting (AFP)
Sat, 20 Jan 2007 08:57:59 GMT | Yahoo! News
AFP - Newspapers around the world have expressed concern after China shot down a satellite, urging new efforts to prevent an arms race in space.
China may have world's largest online population in two years (AFP)
Wed, 24 Jan 2007 03:06:23 GMT | Yahoo! News
AFP - China could overtake the United States to have the world's largest number of Internet users in two years, according to state media.
Most profitable industries in the U.S. and China.
Tue, 30 Jan 2007 23:05:38 +0000 | Newsvine China
The world's two mega-powers have different expectations of growth for the next 1-5 years. Each country has needs that represent their place in the world and corresponding stage of development as a nation.
On Top of the World in Shanghai
Wed, 22 Nov 2006 16:00:00 +0000 | Newsvine Shanghai
China loves to be number one. Shanghai plans to add yet another item to the top of a list. The 101-storey (492 meter) Shanghai Hills World Financial Tower will hold the world's highest observation deck - 25 meters higher than...
