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5 hours ago ago from TEU - Tertiary Education Union
China is directing its booming student trade away from unstable and risky private colleges in Australia, warning that those who intend to study there should enrol only in accredited universities and TAFE colleges. An alert published by the Chinese Education Ministry and disseminated throughout China contains an explicit warning against Chinese students enrolling in private Australian colleges. Thousands of such colleges have sprung up to ...
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7 hours ago ago from China Business Blog : Aggregated China Business Blogs
Beijing plans to crack down on small steel mills Aggregated Source: FT.com - China December 10, 2009China News -->| 0 Comments The Chinese government, battling pollution in the country's steel industry, plans to eliminate mills with a capacity of less than 1m tonnes per year Original URL: Click here to visit original article Copyright FT.com - China Print | Email (No Ratings Yet) Loading ... Related Info: Shougang ...
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12 hours ago ago from Asia Cast
There are an estimated 300 million smokers in China and about 1 million a year are dying of smoking related illnesses. (By sherrattsam/Flicker) In this Bulletin - Smoking is killing a million a year in China; - Tibetans-in-exile remember persecuted Buddhist nun; and - Chinese immigrant population growing in Australia. But first, here's our SOH focus on China ********************** Smoking-related diseases are ...
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6 hours ago ago from Macor Shipping
The competition authorities should thoroughly examine the impact of the proposed joint venture between Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton, according to the World Steel Association (worldsteel). Speaking on behalf of steel producers worldwide, worldsteel Director General Ian Christmas said: “The recently signed binding agreement between Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton is not materially different from the proposal issued earlier this year. It still carries ...
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5 hours ago ago from Just another WordPress weblog
As of June 30, 2009, months-long negotiations on temporary non-performance for Chinese and foreign iron ore. Soon after they heard from Rio Tinto's spy gate incident. To date, the event has been lot of heated discussions, and even has risen to the point where the government has to solve. Regardless of this incident is how to resolve. Review of iron ore negotiations in recent years, the Chinese side has repeatedly disadvantage, forced to ...
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7 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal
BY ROBERT GUY MATTHEWS Steelmakers around the world are lining up to defeat a proposed joint venture of the iron ore operations of miners Rio Tinto PLC and BHP Billiton Ltd., charging that the proposal is a rehash of their 2008 failed merger and would allow the two companies to control supply and drive up ore prices. Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton say the joint venture, which would involving sharing production expenses at their adjacent mines ...
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10 hours ago ago from The New York Times
GUANGZHOU, China For the first time, Chinese will buy more cars this year than Americans. Demand is so high that drivers put their names on long waiting lists for the most popular models. I'm disappointed, but what can I do? asked Zhang Ge Lu, a 28-year-old interior designer. He came recently with two friends to a row of dealerships here in southeastern China to buy a black Toyota RAV4, only to be told that he would have to ...
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23 hours ago ago from FanHouse
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