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China musician gets life for Olympic concerts scam
november 10, 2011by latadmin
A Chinese court on Thursday jailed a musician for life for a scam in which he conned investors out of $9 million by claiming he was commissioned to hold shows attached...
Phil Mickelson elected to golf’s Hall of Fame
november 10, 2011by latadmin
SINGAPORE (AP) — Four-time major champion Phil Mickelson was elected Thursday to the World Golf Hall of Fame, saying his enshrinement won’t slow down his quest...
Nepal defends China snub for climate summit
november 10, 2011by latadmin
Nepal was forced Thursday to defend a climate summit for Himalayan nations next week after it emerged China had not been invited and no leader had so far agreed to...
Malinga holds key in Pakistan one-day series
november 10, 2011by latadmin
Rival captains Misbah-ul Haq and Tillakaratne Dilshan agreed sling-action paceman Lasith Malinga could make the difference when Pakistan and Sri Lanka play their first...
Australia is the first country to ban branding on cigarette packets
november 10, 2011by latadmin
Australia has come a step closer to banning all branding on…
President asks ministers to communicate actively with people
november 09, 2011by latadmin
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked his ministers to communicate actively with the people through the media so that all the government`s activities in solving...
FocusAsia ethyl-A may fall as producers struggle with stockpiles
november 09, 2011by latadmin
By Quintella Koh SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Spot ethyl acrylate (ethyl-A) prices in Asia may fall by $50-110/tonne (€36-79/tonne) this week as regional producers start to...
Taiwan man says China police kept his amputated hand
november 09, 2011by latadmin
A Taiwanese man has returned from a visit to mainland China saying police there refused to return a hand that had to be amputated after a robbery. Hu Chi-yang, 60, said...
Why are Cubans learning Chinese?
november 09, 2011by latadmin
Hundreds of Cubans are enrolling in Mandarin Chinese classes as China's…
China inflation, output create room for pro-growth steps (Reuters)
november 09, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – Chinese industrial output grew at its weakest annual pace in a year in October and inflation fell sharply, raising expectations Beijing will do more to...
