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China's ski boom faces uphill challenges
Insulated in designer skiwear against a temperature of -15° Celsius, three of China's burgeoning ski set bundle into a gondola headed to a wind-swept mountaintop in Heilongjiang province, Northeastern China.
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China high court stresses 'mercy' in death penalty
China's highest court has issued new guidelines on the death penalty that instruct lower courts to limit its use to a small number of "extremely serious" cases.
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Northeast China Branches Out in Flushing
Dongbei restaurants have opened in Flushing, Queens, providing some particularly enticing entry points to the lesser-known cuisine of northeastern China.
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China artist-activist says Google email hacked
One of China's most controversial artists on Wednesday spoke out in support of US Internet giant Google in its standoff with Beijing, and said his Gmail accounts had been breached by hackers.
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Baidu's rosy outlook after Google China quit threat
Chinese Web search giant Baidu said Wednesday it expected to benefit from growing customer confidence after Google's threat to pull out of China, as it posted a 48-percent surge in quarterly earnings.
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China exports surge in January
China's exports surged 21 percent on-year in January, the government said Wednesday, after figures showed the Asian giant had overtaken Germany as the world's leading exporter in 2009.
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Baidu Sees Confidence Boost After Google's China Threat
After Google's threat last month to exit China, advertisers have become more confident in the search engine's main local rival Baidu.com, Baidu said Tuesday.
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China now the world's top exporter
(FT) -- China overtook Germany last year to become world export champion, official figures confirmed on Tuesday.
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US warns China against 'stillborn' climate deal
The United States pressed China, India and other emerging powers to make clearer commitments to fighting climate change, warning that last year's Copenhagen accord risked being "stillborn."
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Google says very hard to operate in China
Google Inc co-founder Sergey Brin said on Tuesday it has become "very hard to operate" in China, but he is optimistic that the Internet company can continue to "open up information for everyone everywhere, free of political censorship."
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