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Geithner repeats call for stronger yuan – Reuters

BloombergGeithner repeats call for stronger yuanReuters| BEIJING (Reuters) - US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner reiterated calls for China to embrace a stronger yuan on Thursda ...

Chinese activist wants to go to US – CNN International

USA TODAYChinese activist wants to go to USCNN InternationalBeijing (CNN) -- The Chinese activist who walked out of the US Embassy in Beijing on Wednesday after what officials said ...

China’s defense minister to visit the US, meet Panetta next week – Washington Post

AFPChina's defense minister to visit the US, meet Panetta next weekWashington PostWASHINGTON — China's defense minister will visit the US despite the controversy in Beiji ...

Prestowitz: Kabuki in Beijing – Foreign Policy (blog)

Prestowitz: Kabuki in BeijingForeign Policy (blog)So Hillary Clinton and half the US cabinet members have now landed in Beijing for the semi-annual US-China Strategic Dialogue. Had ...

Bo Downfall Shows Crony Communism Widening Rich-Poor Gap – BusinessWeek

Globe and MailBo Downfall Shows Crony Communism Widening Rich-Poor GapBusinessWeekBy Bloomberg News on May 02, 2012 Behind the crimson walls of the former imperial compound that is ...

Amid Mountains Outside Beijing, Ruins With Romance – New York Times

Amid Mountains Outside Beijing, Ruins With RomanceNew York TimesBEIJING — At Silver Mountain, nature and Buddhism interlace in ways so ethereally beautiful and historically rich th ...

Beijing’s Big Challenge: Holding Back Financial Floodgates – Wall Street Journal

BloombergBeijing's Big Challenge: Holding Back Financial FloodgatesWall Street JournalAnd, in the next breath, that same economist will likely explain that for all its emphasi ...

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Geithner repeats call for stronger yuan – Reuters

BloombergGeithner repeats call for stronger yuanReuters| BEIJING (Reuters) - US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner reiterated calls for China to embrace a stronger yuan on Thursday by saying a firmer currency would give Beijing more flexibility in man... more ...

May 03, 2012 (0) comments

Business

Top Headlines: Westpac Posts $3.3B Profit – Businessweek

Chinese legal activist Chen Guangcheng is being treated in a Beijing hospital after leaving the U.S. embassy under a deal that quickly started to unravel and now threatens to derail annual cabinet-level talks between the two nations. Susan Li reports. more ...

May 03, 2012 (0) comments

Sports

Japan mulls 2020 Olympic bid despite devastation – Philadelphia Daily News

Clijsters told Belgian media that she wouldn't go to the WTA tournament in Tokyo in September or to one in Beijing the following month. * A report on 13 University of Iowa football players hospitalized after a strenuous workout in January clears the ... more ...

March 24, 2011 (0) comments

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