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Baogang Group and Jiangsu Tiancai Technology Material Co. will jointly build and run a rare-earth luminescent-material production base in eastern China’s Jiangsu province, Xinhua News Agency said today, without citing anyone. The new base will ...  

BEIJING -(Dow Jones)- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao urged the forging of a long- term, stable and diversified partnership with Canada in the energy and resources sector, the official Xinhua News Agency reported Wednesday. "China is ready to expand ...  

Feb 11, 2012 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- WASHINGTON -- A U.S. federal trade panel determined Friday the U.S. wind tower industry was "materially injured" by imports from China and Vietnam, amid concerns that such action would further fuel the country's ...  

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - A Chinese maritime court on Saturday ordered the detention of a South Korean cargo ship over a chemical leak that polluted the Yangtze River, contaminating drinking water in parts of Jiangsu province, the official Xinhua news agency reported.  

Chang Yong beat Shin Dongmyung from South Korea 21-11 in the final to win the gold medal. (Xinhua/Laszlo Szokolay) BUDAPEST, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- China's Chang Yong claimed the title of the flyweight (52kg) category on Saturday at the Bosckai Memorial ...  

German athlete gives up high-paying job to ride on passion for fixed-wheel bikes. Zhang Lei rolls alongside. BEIJING, Feb. 12 (Xinhuanet) --  When former German national gymnast Ines Brunn considered leaving her job to run a bicycle shop, a friend could ...  

China's airlines are banned from paying charges on carbon emissions imposed by the European Union, the official Xinhua news agency reported Monday, quoting the Civil Aviation Administration of China.The EU imposed the tax with effect from January 1, but more than two dozen countries, including India, Russia, China and the United States, have opposed the move, saying it violates international law.  

China's Shenhua Group will build the largest coal-fired power station in Asia over the next five years, the official Xinhua news agency said Tuesday, as the country struggles to meet its energy needs.China's biggest coal company and officials in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region signed a deal for the 8-gigawatt thermal plant on Monday, according to Xinhua and the local government's website.The plant would be built in the southern port city...  

BEIJING, Feb 06, 2012 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- About 40 percent futures experts surveyed by the China Finance Corporation, a financial information provider run by Xinhua News Agency, are bullish about zinc futures traded on the Shanghai Futures ...  

That incident led to the resignation of Xie Zhenhua as China’s top environmental protection official. --With reporting by Michelle Yun in Hong Kong. Editors: Tan Hwee Ann, John Liu To contact Bloomberg News staff for this story: Joshua Fellman ...  

Air pollution: In this Jan. 23, 2012, file photo, people watch fireworks on the Chinese Lunar New Year's Eve in Beijing, China. (AP/Alexander F. Yuan)Clouds of smoke from Lunar New Year fireworks ...  

Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan (front, R) meets with Henry Kissinger, former secretary of state of the United States, in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 13, 2012. (Xinhua/Xie Huanchi) BEIJING, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- Vice Premier Wang Qishan met here Friday ...  

Xinhua, China’s state news agency, acknowledged that one Tibetan had been killed in Kardze’s Dragko county (or Luhuo in Mandarin). The Xinhua report said that “the crowd began attacking a police station with clubs and stones [and] one ...  

BloombergChina Cuts 2012 Rare Earths Export QuotaABC NewsChina's export restrictions have strained relations with the United States the European Union, Japan and other governments that have called on Beijing to remove its curbs and make its intentions clear. Despite production and expor curbs, ...China cuts 2012 rare earths export quotaThe Associated PressChina 2012 Rare-Earth Export Quota Unchanged as Sales SlumpBusinessWeekChina cuts export...  

Focus Taiwan News Channel2012 ELECTIONS: China's Yang says a DPP win could threaten peaceTaipei TimesChina warned the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) yesterday that its stance on relations with Beijing could threaten a hard-won state of peaceful coexistence. China has slowly ramped up the rhetoric ahead of the Jan. 14 presidential and legislative ...Effects of China's opening remains to be seen: MOEAFocus Taiwan News Channelall 84 news...