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 Chicago Tribune Wed 11 Jul 2012
Top China paper slams Clinton's democracy comments
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's top newspaper slammed U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday for comments she made lauding democracy and implicitly criticizing restrictions in China, saying t... (photo: AP / Evan Vucci)
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 Newstrack India Wed 11 Jul 2012
China airlines' profits decline
Tweet | Beijing, July 11 (IANS) Profits of major Chinese airline companies have declined in the first half of 2012, it was reported here Wednesday. | China Southern Airlines Co. Ltd. said its net prof... (photo: Creative Commons / Wo st 01)
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 Xinhua Wed 11 Jul 2012
Annan diplomacy aims to end Syria crisis
| BEIJING, July 11 (Xinhuanet) -- The UN-Arab League special envoy Kofi Annan is sparing no effort in his diplomatic efforts to end the violence in Syria. Following talks... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
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 Reuters Wed 11 Jul 2012
Hong Kong, China shares slip, bad loan fears hit banks
| (Updates to midday) | * HSI down 0.4 pct, CSI300 flat | * Mainland news report renews bad loan fears for banks | * Infrastructure stocks strong after Wen remark on grow... (photo: Creative Commons / djlpbb40)
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 Xinhua Wed 11 Jul 2012
Socialist market economy turning point for China: People's Daily
| BEIJING, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Good education, housing, medical care and insurance are within the reach of more Chinese since the adoption of a market economy, according ... (photo: Public Domain / Daderot)
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 The Star Wed 11 Jul 2012
Annan says Iran must be player in Syria crisis talks
| BEIRUT (Reuters) - U.N. peace envoy Kofi Annan waded into big power politics on Tuesday, insisting regional heavyweight Iran should be involved in efforts to find a pea... (photo: AP)
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 The Times Of India Tue 10 Jul 2012
China voices support for eurozone
Tweet BEIJING: China said on Tuesday that it believed Europe could resolve its debt crisis, as the two sides held a high-level meeting in Beijing that also covered thorny... (photo: EC / EU)
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 Japan Times Tue 10 Jul 2012
Nissan plans big boost for Infiniti outlets in China
| Nissan Motor Co. plans to increase dealerships and showrooms in China for the luxury Infiniti brand to as many as 150 by 2016 from 60 now, a company executive said. | "... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
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![Shanghai (Chinese: ) is the largest city in China, and one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world, with over 20 million people.[5] Located on China's central eastern coast at the mouth of the Yangtze River, the city is administered as a municipality of the People's Republic of China with province-level status.[6] Originally a fishing and textiles town, Shanghai grew to importance in the 19th century due to its favourable port location and as one of the cities opened to foreign trade by the 1842 Treaty of Nanking.[7] The city flourished as a center of commerce between east and west, and became a multinational hub of finance and business by the 1930s.However, Shanghai's prosperity was interrupted after the 1949 Communist takeover and the subsequent cessation of foreign investment. Economic reforms in 1990 resulted in intense development and financing in Shanghai, and in 2005 Shanghai became the world's largest cargo port. The city is a tourist destination renowned for its historical landmarks such as the Bund and City God Temple, its modern and ever-expanding Pudong skyline including the Oriental Pearl Tower, and its new reputation as a cosmopolitan center of culture and design.Today, Shanghai is the largest center of commerce and finance in mainland China, and has been described as the "showpiece" of the world's fastest-growing major economy.](http://web.archive.org./web/20120716000238im_/http://cdn2.wn.com/vp/i/63/9b5b46640fd111.jpg)
![Shanghai (Chinese: ) is the largest city in China, and one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world, with over 20 million people.[5] Located on China's central eastern coast at the mouth of the Yangtze River, the city is administered as a municipality of the People's Republic of China with province-level status.[6] Originally a fishing and textiles town, Shanghai grew to importance in the 19th century due to its favourable port location and as one of the cities opened to foreign trade by the 1842 Treaty of Nanking.[7] The city flourished as a center of commerce between east and west, and became a multinational hub of finance and business by the 1930s.However, Shanghai's prosperity was interrupted after the 1949 Communist takeover and the subsequent cessation of foreign investment. Economic reforms in 1990 resulted in intense development and financing in Shanghai, and in 2005 Shanghai became the world's largest cargo port. The city is a tourist destination renowned for its historical landmarks such as the Bund and City God Temple, its modern and ever-expanding Pudong skyline including the Oriental Pearl Tower, and its new reputation as a cosmopolitan center of culture and design.Today, Shanghai is the largest center of commerce and finance in mainland China, and has been described as the "showpiece" of the world's fastest-growing major economy.](http://web.archive.org./web/20120716000238im_/http://cdn6.wn.com/vp/i/7d/f6d53ce2fa3401.jpg "Shanghai (Chinese: ) is the largest city in China, and one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world, with over 20 million people.[5] Located on China's central eastern coast at the mouth of the Yangtze River, the city is administered as a municipality of the People's Republic of China with province-level status.[6] Originally a fishing and textiles town, Shanghai grew to importance in the 19th century due to its favourable port location and as one of the cities opened to foreign trade by the 1842 Treaty of Nanking.[7] The city flourished as a center of commerce between east and west, and became a multinational hub of finance and business by the 1930s.However, Shanghai's prosperity was interrupted after the 1949 Communist takeover and the subsequent cessation of foreign investment. Economic reforms in 1990 resulted in intense development and financing in Shanghai, and in 2005 Shanghai became the world's largest cargo port. The city is a tourist destination renowned for its historical landmarks such as the Bund and City God Temple, its modern and ever-expanding Pudong skyline including the Oriental Pearl Tower, and its new reputation as a cosmopolitan center of culture and design.Today, Shanghai is the largest center of commerce and finance in mainland China, and has been described as the \"showpiece\" of the world's fastest-growing major economy.")
