Voices
- Mass-extraction of rare earth will cause great damage to the environment, that's...
- Chen Deming, Chinese Commerce Minister
- People's Daily | 2010-08-30
- It's purely trade and I don't think even Beijing is looking at a strategic milit...
- Zacarias da Costa, East Timor's Foreign Minister
- The Australian | 2010-08-30
- There has been a jump in prices that isn't reflected in the numbers
- Yu Yongding, Economist at China's Academy of Social Sciences
- Bloomberg | 2010-08-30
- TRADE
- Generally, this is targeted at China, and China will see it as such
- David Spooner, former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration and now a lawyer with Squire Sanders
- Bloomberg | 2010-08-27
- PUBLISHING
- I have no idea at all why it was banned
- Xiao Mo, author and retired researcher with the China Art Academy
- SCMP | 2010-08-27
- BANKING
- We're now capable of doing renminbi settlement in many parts of the world
- Chris Lewis, HSBC's head of trade for greater China
- FT | 2010-08-27
- AGRICULTURE
- Prices are no longer determined solely by real quantities of supply and demand. ...
- Joachim von Braun, agricultural economist and director of the Center for Development Research at the University of Bonn
- Der Spiegel | 2010-08-26
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- Housing Vacancies: An Unsolved Riddle?
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- Township Officials Accused of Pocketing Sichuan Earthquake Donations
- Four town-level officials have been accused of embezzling 620,000 yuan worth of Sichuan earthquake relief donations.

- Source:The Beijing News

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