Recycling sent to China as cheap fuel
The Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) said the Government's policy of recycling as much as possible is failing to help the environment because materials are being dumped in landfill or shipped to developing countries. Instead the experts said
Research and Markets: Global and China Digital STB (Set-top Box) Market Report, 2008
DUBLIN, Ireland (Business Wire) -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d24412/global_and_china_d) has announced the addition of the 'Global and China Digital STB (Set-top Box) Market Report, 2008' report to their offering.
TGI Solar Power Group Inc. Appoints Advisor for South-East Asia
TGI Solar Power Group Inc. (PINKSHEETS: TSPG), a turnkey supplier of vertically integrated solar systems for a variety of applications ranging from Solar Parks (solar to grid) to commercial markets, announces the appointment of Sarmir Ahshrup as a
Half-brother boosts Obama's standing in China new
Chinese people were delighted by the election of Barack Obama to the highest office in the US, but the world is only now being introduced to the President-elect's family connections in China. A half-brother, Mark Ndesandjo, has, it seems, been based in
Britney Spears-style miming banned from China's biggest television show
No place exists for Britney Spears in the most-watched singing spectacular on Earth. Beijing authorities have issued an order banning artists from lip-synching their songs at the Chinese new year's eve television gala show that is the most popular
Power use signals Chinese industry slowdown
JOHN GARNAUT IN BEIJING CHINA'S industrial economy appears to have skidded to a new low last month, with power production suffering the sharpest drop since the beginning of reforms 30 years ago. Reuters reported that power generation fell 7 per cent in
They are lovers
?Officials Punished for Luxurious Delegation Tour ?Mainland is Economic Lifeline for Taiwan: Ma ?China, U.S. start strategic economic dialogue ?China banks encouraged to make more loans ?Some 100 countries to sign cluster bomb ban ?Richardson
Thai hotels woo stranded tourists
Bangkok - With thousands of tourists awaiting seats on coveted flights from Thailand after a crippling airport blockade, hotels are slashing prices to attract stranded passengers and make up lost income. More than 100 flights were due to leave Bangkok's
Self-made 'panda'
A girl walks a 'panda' in a street of Wuhan, Hubei Province in central China, attracting the attention of lots of people around. The 'panda' turns out to be a dog wearing pandas' makeup!(Xinhua Photo)
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