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 The Times Of India
China stocks open down 3 pc on quake, reserve hike
| SHANGHAI: China's benchmark stock index opened down more than 3 per cent on Tuesday, led by banking stocks on uncertainty following a deadly earthquake in southwest China on Monday and the central b... (photo: AP )
Business China Disaster Photos Shanghai |
 International Herald Tribune
China quake death toll rises to about 10,000
| : A powerful earthquake toppled buildings, schools and chemical plants Monday in central China, killing about 10,000 people and trapping untold numbers in mounds of concrete, steel and earth in the ... (photo: AP/Koji Sasahara)
China Death Disaster Earthquake Photos |
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 China Daily
Guangzhou property investments slide
By Qiu Quanlin (China Daily) | Updated: 2008-05-13 09:38 | GUANGZHOU: People who bought apartments here over the past few years have seen the value of their investments s... (photo: WN/Patricia file)
China Guangzhou Investments Photos Property |
 The Independent
King prepares to eat humble pie
| There are three central facts about British inflation - the unavoidable background to today's news on inflation and tomorrow's definitive Inflation Report from the Bank... (photo: AP / Ian Hodgson, Pool)
Bank Britain Economy Inflation Photos |
 China Daily
To raise oil prices or not, that is the question
(China Daily) | Updated: 2008-05-13 07:32 | Diesel sold out. This notice can be seen at many gas stations in the country. Diesel has been in short supply again in a numbe... (photo: WN/Marzena Bozek)
Business China Market Oil Photos |
 The Guardian
World carbon dioxide levels highest for 650,000 years, says US report
| · Rise in chief greenhouse gas worse than feared | · Earth may be losing ability to absorb CO2, say scientists , Tuesday May 13 2008 | The concentration of ca... (photo: WN/Patricia)
Climate Earth Global Warming Photos Pollution |
 NZ Herald
Earthquake in China kills nearly 9,000 (+photos)
| Residents search among the debris of a collapsed house in Dujiangyan City. Picture / Reuters Your Views | Your thoughts and messages on the Chinese earthquake disaster ... (photo: AP / Color China Photo)
China Disaster Earthquake Nature Photos |
 Asia Times
Pressure grows on China's grain prices
| By Sally Wang | Bumper harvests, subsidies and price controls have helped China, which is practically sufficient in grain production to meet domestic demand, largely es... (photo: creative commons / )
China Economy Food Photos Society |
 NZ Herald
China's plan to build jets takes off
| China has established a company to build regional commercial jets, with an eye to eventually reducing the country's reliance on Boeing for jumbo jets, official media sa... (photo: AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Aviation China Company Industry Photos |
 The Times Of India
Power shortages may push aluminium to new highs
| LONDON: Power shortages in China and South Africa may disrupt aluminium output again in the next few months, pushing the price of the metal to record high... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Aluminium Business China Energy Photos Price South Africa |
 San Diego
McCain urges free-market principles to reduce global warming
PHOENIX - Republican John McCain, reaching out to both independents and green-minded social conservatives, argues that global warming is undeniable and the country must t... (photo: GFDL / Calvin Teo)
Global Warming Green Markets Phoenix Photos |
 Turkish Press
HSBC profits rise despite $3.2 bln subprime hit
| Logo of HSBC in the Kwun Tong district in Hong Kong on May 08. Global bank HSBC has said that first-quarter profits climbed, despite writing off an additional 3.2 billi... (photo: Creative Commons)
Bank Business Economy Industry Photos |
 NZ Herald
Massive 7.5 China quake felt in Thailand
| BEIJING - An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 struck China's Sichuan province on Monday, less than 100km from the provincial capital of Chengdu. | The quake was felt ... (photo: (AP Photo / Oded Balilty))
Beijing China Photos Quake Thailand |
