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Clinton discloses names of 200,000 donors to make way for Hillary

Hong Kong :: China | about 15 hours ago | Political News

Source: NewKerala

In a deal with Obama to clear his wife's nomination, Bill Clinton agreed to disclose publicly the names of more than 200,000 donors to his foundation and incorporate his Global Initiative separately from his foundation. Among the organizations and individuals...

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Asian shares fall

Hong Kong :: China | about 21 hours ago | Business News

Source: Inquirer.net

Asian shares fell on Thursday as more bad news piled up for the global economy, while the dollar and yen steadied as central banks in the UK and Europe were set to cut interest rates to their lowest in years....

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Jet Li eyes top acting prize at Chinese Oscars

Hong Kong :: China | about 19 hours ago | Entertainment News

Source: GMA News

Action star Jet Li is up for one of the top honors in Chinese film, while a hit Taiwanese movie seeks a sweep of prizes on home turf at the 45th Golden Horse Awards to be announced Saturday in the...

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Breaking news;A dangerous accident takes 20 lifes and more than 10 ...

Hong Kong :: China | 1 day ago | Conflict & Tragedy

Posted by aarana

The incident took place at Kuqa in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Both the vehicles were badly damaged in the accident. At least twenty people have been killed and 11 injured in a road accident in north-western Chinese province...

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Western banks face snub by China fund

Hong Kong :: China | 2 days ago | Business News

Source: Financial Times

Western banks face snub by China fund By Raphael Minder in Hong Kong and Geoff Dyer and Jamil Anderlini in Beijing Published: December 3 2008 19:34 Last updated: December 3 2008 19:34 China Investment Corp, the country’s sovereign wealth fund,...

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Melamine found in eggs from China

Hong Kong :: China | 1 day ago | Technology News

Source: United Press International

Food safety officials in Hong Kong say they found excessive amounts of the industrial chemical melamine in another batch of eggs from mainland China. A spokesman for Hong Kong's Center for Food Safety said the tainted eggs were sold at...

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Asian spreads tighten, but fears persist

Hong Kong :: China | 1 day ago | Business News

Source: Inquirer.net

Asian bond spreads tightened Wednesday, reversing the sharp widening in the prior session, amid a recovery in equity markets and hopes central banks will aggressively cut rates in the face of a global downturn. But the cost of protection against...

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CIC head not keen on fresh acquisitions

Hong Kong :: China | about 24 hours ago | Business News

Source: China News

Lou Jiwei, chairman of CIC, told reporters in Sanya, Hainan province. "The policies of the institutions are not clear. I wouldn't dare to invest in them until they (the policies) are clear." The statements indicate that the $200 billion sovereign...

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Citic Pacific shares tumble as forex bet exposure grows (AFP)

Hong Kong :: China | 1 day ago | Business News

Source: Xtra News

Shares in Chinese investment firm Citic Pacific fell sharply Wednesday after it said losses from failed foreign exchange bets were larger than previously estimated. Citic Pacific , which is listed in Hong Kong, closed down 7.3 percent at 5.59 Hong...

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Michelin gives three-star rating to Chinese chef for first time

Hong Kong :: China | 1 day ago | No category

Source: Channel NewsAsia

World-renowned good food guide Michelin has given its coveted three-star rating to a Chinese chef for the first time. The chef was honoured in Michelin's first-ever guide to Hong Kong and Macau, which has also been met with biting criticism....

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