200mph train could link London and Beijing in just two days The Daily Mail | Rail travel between London and Beijing in just two days could be possible within a decade through an ambitious Chinese project. | The Asian power wants to build the 200mph rail line through Europe, the Middle East, India and Asia, paying for the entire scheme in return to access to the natural res...
China official wanted toxic bean case hushed up The State | BEIJING -- The discovery in Chinese markets of tons of beans treated with a highly toxic pesticide has prompted an indignant response from an official responsible for the safety of the produce, despite a public outcry over recent food safety scandals. | One city's decision to publicize the problem...
200mph train could link London and Beijing in just two days The Daily Mail | Rail travel between London and Beijing in just two days could be possible within a decade through an ambitious Chinese project. | The Asian power wants to build the 200mph rail line through Europe, the Middle East, India and Asia, paying for the en...
A New Food Scandal in China The New York Times | SANYA, China — A widening nationwide toxic food scandal that has its roots in this tropical island resort area in the South China Sea has set off a rare case of public sniping between officials. | The scandal, which has been reported by offic...
China official wanted toxic bean case hushed up Wtop By ANITA CHANG | Associated Press Writer | BEIJING (AP) - The discovery in Chinese markets of tons of beans treated with a highly toxic pesticide has prompted an indignant response from an official responsible for the safety of the produce, despite a...
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Chinese iron ore price negotiations get underway - Report Mineweb BEIJING (Reuters) - | China's leading steel mills have begun talks in Singapore with the big three global miners on 2010 contract iron ore prices, a report by the China...
China Official Wanted Toxic Bean Case Hushed Up CBS News China Official: City 'inconsiderate' For Publicizing Beans Tainted By Toxic Pesticide | Font size Print E-mail Share (AP) BEIJING (AP) - The discovery in Chinese markets of tons of beans treated with a highly toxic pesticide has prompted an indignant...
China official wanted toxic bean case hushed up The Press Democrat | One city's decision to publicize the problem was "inconsiderate of friends," according to Zhou Qingchong, deputy director of the agriculture bureau law enforcement team in the southern city of Sanya where the contaminated beans originated. | Author...
China official wanted toxic bean case hushed up The Boston Globe | BEIJING-The discovery in Chinese markets of tons of beans treated with a highly toxic pesticide has prompted an indignant response from an official responsible for the safety of the produce, despite a public outcry over recent food safety scandals....
Employers hold off on hiring; fewer cut jobs - Manpower CNN March 9, 2010: 3:52 AM ET | NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Most employers are still cautious when it comes to hiring, planning neither to add nor cut jobs from their payrolls this spring, according to a staffing firm survey released Tuesday. | About 73% of employers surveyed by Manpower Inc. expect no change in their hiring plans from March to June thi...
Maldives Ban Fishing of Sharks The New York Times | PARIS — The Maldives will make its territorial waters into a shark sanctuary, a government official said Tuesday, lending momentum to efforts to protect the fish at a United Nations endangered species conference that begins this week. | “We’ve decided to go ahead with a shark fishing ban,” Ibrahim Didi, the fisheries and a...
