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5 Asian countries get permanent observer status in Arctic Council
The Straits TimesSINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN) -- Singapore has been granted permanent observer status in the Arctic Council, giving it a platform to participate in a body that shapes future policies in the icy northern region. Four other Asian countries -- China,...Tags: Singapore, Petroleum Industry, Iceland, Denmark, Sweden
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China to increase input on the Arctic
China Daily, Beijing / Asia News NetworkPARIS/BEIJING (China Daily/ANN) -- China pledged increased cooperation and contribution to peaceful and sustainable development in the Arctic as it was granted observer status by the Arctic Council on Wednesday. China "appreciates and welcomes" the...Tags: Science and Technology, Ecosystems, Trade Dispute, Iceland, Politics
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China amenaza con acciones comerciales si UE abre investigación sobre telecomunicaciones
ReutersPor Ethan Bilby BRUSELAS, 16 mayo (Reuters) - China amenazó el jueves con tomar represalias si la Unión Europea (UE) inicia formalmente una investigación sobre presuntas conductas contra la libre competencia cometidas por fabricantes chinos de equipos...Tags: Siemens, Nokia Corp., Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Alcatel SA
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Argentina tendrÃÂa el segundo mayor reservorio de petróleo no convencional: Chevron
ReutersBUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina albergarÃÂa el segundo mayor reservorio mundial de petróleo no convencional, detrás de Estados Unidos, concentrado en el megayacimiento patagónico Vaca Muerta, dijo el presidente de Chevron para América Latina y Ã...Tags: Argentina, Dow Chemical Co.
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Mercado mundial de bienes de lujo se enfriará en el 2013: Bain
ReutersPARIS/MILAN, 16 mayo (Reuters) - El incremento de las ventas de bienes de lujo deberÃÂa desacelerarse levemente este año, afectado por una caÃÂda del gasto en Europa y un menor crecimiento de la demanda china, dijo el jueves en un estudio la consultora... -
METALES BASICOS-Cobre sube ante debilidad de dólar, temor por demanda limita avance
Reuters(Actualiza con cierre de mercado) LONDRES, 16 mayo (Reuters) - El cobre subió el jueves, recuperándose tras caer más temprano en la sesión, debido a que el dólar se debilitó frente al euro y a una cesta de divisas, pero el avance del metal estuvo... -
S&P warns of growing Asia-Pacific borrowing
The Manila Times, PhilippinesThe Asia-Pacific region is seen to push its debt up to $32 trillion by 2017, Standard and Poor's (S&P) said in a report released on Thursday. "Asia-Pacific continues to lead the way among global regions in terms of financing requirements for...Tags: Manila (Philippines), Economy, Business and Finance, Debt Market, Philippines, Asia
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Forging friendships
Pharos-Tribune, Logansport, Ind.A group of 30 Chinese citizens -- students, teachers and an education delegate -- stayed with families and toured elementary schools in Logansport this week where they observed classes, learned about one another and forged friendships through a recently...Tags: Indiana University, Arts and Culture, Education, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Hundreds oppose China refinery project in mostly peaceful protests
BEIJING -- Surrounded and pushed back by police, hundreds of people shouted and marched again in the southern China city of Kunming to protest the construction of a petrochemical plant. It was the second time this month that demonstrators gathered in...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Petroleum Industry, Health Insurance Cost, Plant Openings, Economy, Business and Finance
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Fed's Raskin: China faces barriers to regaining past high growth
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - China may struggle to recapture its previous high levels of economic growth as it runs up against technological and labor market barriers, a senior Federal Reserve official said on Thursday. "My sense is they are going to...Tags: Federal Reserve, Labor Markets
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Google executive chairman talks future possibilities
Tribune reporterGoogle executive chairman Eric Schmidt imagines a day when struggling to remember someone's name at a party will be a thing of the past. In a wide-ranging talk on the future of technology in our lives and politics at the Economic Club of Chicago...Tags: Beijing (China), North Korea, Google Inc., U.S. Department of State, Eric Schmidt
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Debating the art market as the best judge of quality
On May 24 at China's Hong Kong Convention Center an outfit called Intelligence Squared will host a formal debate during the debut of the newest spinoff of the Art Basel franchise of international art fairs. The motion under consideration will be: "The...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Arts and Culture, Art Basel, Hong Kong, Justice System
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