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With imminence of Valentine's Day, rose price up

With the imminence of the Valentine's Day, the unit price of rose has increased from 3 RMB yuan (0.48 U.S. dollars) to 10 yuan (1.59 dollars). Full story

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China city douses housing bailout speculation

2012-02-11 08:52:15 GMT Xinhua English BEIJING, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- An east China city that has sparked attention with its housing subsidies has said the policies are aimed at dousing speculation of a potential loosening of property market controls.

Decrease in lending deepens concerns

2012-02-11 03:12:45 GMT China Daily

Yuan hits new high ahead of Xi's visit

2012-02-11 03:02:14 GMT China Daily By Lan Lan

U.S. to continue probes into wind tower imports from China, Vietnam

2012-02-11 02:37:18 GMT Xinhua English WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- A U.S. federal trade panel determined Friday the U.S. wind tower industry was "materially injured" by imports from China and Vietnam, amid concerns that such action would further fuel the country's protectionist sentiments.

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US stocks fall sharply as Greek deal is held up

2012-02-11 06:46:21 GMT SINA.com NEW YORK — Stocks had their worst day of the year Friday after Greece hit a roadblock on its way to a critical bailout.

Wall St drops 1 percent as Greek talks stall

2012-02-10 16:05:22 GMT SINA.com Stocks dropped on Friday as the most recent flare-up in Greek negotiations for a financial bailout package put the S&P 500 on track to snap a three-day winning streak.

Wall St falls at open as Greece talks stumble

2012-02-10 15:17:41 GMT SINA.com Stocks fell at the open on Friday as the most recent flare-up in Greek negotiations for a financial bailout package put the S&P 500 on track to snap a three-day winning streak.

Wall St to pull back as Greece talks stumble

2012-02-10 14:51:08 GMT SINA.com Stocks were poised to drop at the open on Friday as the most recent flare-up in Greek negotiations for a financial bailout package put the S&P 500 on track to snap a three-day winning streak.

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With imminence of Valentine's Day, rose price up in China's Yinchuan

2012-02-12 09:15:31 GMT Xinhua English  With the imminence of the Valentine's Day, the unit price of rose has increased from 3 RMB yuan (0.48 U.S. dollars) to 10 yuan (1.59 dollars).

Red Bull off shelf over additive fears

2012-02-11 10:47:17 GMT Xinhua English SHANGHAI, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- Supermarkets in major Chinese cities have taken Red Bull products off their shelves over fears that the energy drink may contain banned additives.

Activists hope to thwart IPO bid

2012-02-11 03:13:15 GMT China Daily BEIJING, Feb.11 -- A pharmaceutical company in Fujian province that makes medicines from bear bile has again been targeted by animal rights activists as it makes a second attempt to become publicly listed.

China manufacturing hubs see slower industrial profit growth

2012-02-10 13:57:13 GMT Xinhua English BEIJING, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- Rising costs, the renminbi's appreciation, and weak external demand for China-made goods have dented industrial profits in south China's manufacturing hubs of Guangdong and Zhejiang, data released Friday showed.

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