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    The two labs, the first of their kind anywhere in the world, are each bigger than two American football fields. Applied Materials continues to develop the electronic guts of its complex machines at laboratories in the United States and Europe. But putting all the machines together and figuring...
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    China Drawing High-Tech Research From U.S. XI’AN, China — For years, many of China’s best and brightest left for the United States, where high-tech industry was more cutting-edge. But Mark R. Pinto is moving in the opposite direction. Multimedia China’s Role in Clean Energy Mr. Pinto is...
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    First of all, the Chinese subsidy program does not apply to small cars. Second, where do you get $3600?? "The Ministry of Commerce said in a statement Thursday that qualified car owners who trade outdated or highly polluted vehicles will receive a subsidy of between 5,000 yuan (US$733) and...
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    Neither does China subsidize 100% of a new vehicle. US automobile subsidy...Cash for Clunkers. Ever heard of it?
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    You gotta look at the alternative..it would be a lot worse if the dollar tanked on the account of China. Japan is preparing for a rescue plan
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    Such a scenario has been considered by East Asian economies who hold US dollars and will not let this happen. I have read reports that meetings between Taiwan and Japan have taken place to provide exactly such loans in case of a crash. I will post the links asap.
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    Huawei Ranked 5th Most Innovative Company in the World PLANO, Texas, Feb 26, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Fast Company, the highly-respected and award-winning US-based monthly magazine, has ranked Huawei the fifth most innovative company in the world for 2010, behind only Facebook, Amazon, Apple...
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    Australia's Resourcehouse signs $60 bln deal with China...
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    China's export prospects Fear of the dragon MANY people start the new year by resolving to change their old ways. Not China. On December 27th Zhong Shan, the country’s vice-minister of trade, declared that China will continue to increase its share of world exports. Figures due out on January...
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    China's export prospects Fear of the dragon MANY people start the new year by resolving to change their old ways. Not China. On December 27th Zhong Shan, the country’s vice-minister of trade, declared that China will continue to increase its share of world exports. Figures due out on January...
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    Bears in a China shop China's battered image: Bears in a China shop | The Economist THE thunderous applause that China has become used to has suddenly been drowned by catcalls. Celebration that it had seen the light on climate change turned to condemnation of its spoiling role at Copenhagen...
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    Just a question Arnand...what's the point of the high speeds if it's only useful in tests? China has the fastest operational link-up between major cities that provides real benefit to customers. "By comparison, the average for high-speed trains in Japan was 243 kilometres per hour while in...
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    The world's forgotten fair Banyan: The world's forgotten fair | The Economist MORE familiar these days with the works of Adam Smith, China’s leaders may nonetheless recall Marx’s adage that history repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce. This might explain their apparently wilful...
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    Online video and audio: programmes and multimedia | The Economist The link above is a video-blog by the Economist. In the particular segment, they examine the four largest economies in the world: US, China, Japan, and Germany and see their effects on global recovery. It brings up an...
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