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Minerals sector opening up further |
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China is gathering pace in opening its mineral sector to foreign investment, a top official said on Friday.
"Some pilot minerals have been recently designated for opening up and we are in the process of conducting surveys and |
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Price of imported iron ore may rise |
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Driven by surging freight costs, imported iron ore prices may rise, China's industry representative hinted ahead of annual price negotiations scheduled to take place next month.
Xu Lejiang, chairman of Baoshan Iron & Steel Corp |
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Don't stereotype us , says private entrepreneur |
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Dressed in a branded suit with high heels to boot and driving a Rolls Royce, Chen Ailian appears to be the archetypical success story.
She is that, and an ardent member of the Communist Party of China (CPC), too.
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Banker accuses US of unfair play |
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A leading banker Wednesday criticized the United States for not treating China as an "equal player" when its banks seek to enter the US market.
The US stance is "unfair" toward China, which has opened its doors wide to US banks |
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Delegates praise Hu's report |
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Yesterday's keynote speech by Hu Jintao, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC), will serve as a guideline by which CPC leads the Chinese people in building a well-off society, Party delegates have said.
Hu, |
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Beijing keen to promote cheap public transport |
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Beijing will further expand its public transport network in a bid to relieve the city's clogged roads, a top city official said yesterday.
Liu Qi, Party secretary for the capital, vowed that the city will keep fares low and |
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Environment tops Jiangsu priorities |
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Top officials from Jiangsu yesterday pledged to give priority to environmental protection and energy conservation after decades of economic growth.
Li Yuanchao, secretary of the Jiangsu provincial committee of the Communist |
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Coach cares for Liu 'like a son' |
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Even while attending an all-important political event in Beijing, coach Sun Haiping's mind is on 110m hurdles world champion Liu Xiang.
Before he left for Beijing to attend the Party congress, which started yesterday, Sun had |
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Key quotes from President Hu's speech to party Congress |
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BEIJING, Oct 15, 2007 (AFP) - Here are the key quotes from Chinese President Hu Jintao's speech here on Monday at the opening of China's five-yearly Communist Party Congress, the country's most important political event:
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China strives to narrow urban-rural income gap |
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Hu Anmei still remembers her tough journey to Beijing five years ago. To attend the 16th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the delegate set out from her remote village in Central Hubei Province, tramped over |
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Cheng Meili: a tireless textile worker |
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Chen Meili was born in 1970 in Taigu of North China's Shanxi Province. She has tended the looms at the Shanxi Jinhua Textile Co. Ltd. for 22 years since she entered the company at just 16 years old.
The company has a large |
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Chen Suzhen: A dedicated performer |
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In Hainan, the tropical island province way down in the south of China, Chen Suzhen is a well-known figure among lovers of the traditional Hainan Opera. In their eyes she is an excellent performer truly dedicated to the art form.
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Li Xuehua: protecting public health |
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Li Xuehua has been in charge of the Taiyuan Animal Quarantine Station in Shanxi Province since 1992.
Knowing that she was elected as a delegate to the 17th National Congress of CPC, she has mixed feelings of excitement and |
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Shen Wenrong: the steel industry giant |
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Shen Wenrong has transformed the Shagang Group into one of the most competitive steelmakers in the world. The Jiangsu-based company that was once a small player in China's market has now ranked number 23 world-wide. Shen is not only |
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Zhang Hemin: 'father' of pandas |
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"Twins! Twins! A male and a female!"
People yelled these words cheerfully when a nine-year-old giant panda Princess gave birth to twin cubs at a panda research center on August 18, 2007, in Southwest China's Sichuan Province. |
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The work an envoy did to improve ties with Japan |
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Wang Yi is China's vice-foreign minister again. The State Council announced it yesterday after his three-year tenure as the country's ambassador to Japan. Before leaving Japan, Wang delivered a lecture in Tokyo on September 10, during which |
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