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Chinese Scientists Seek Support For Dark Matter Mission In SpaceBeijing (XNA) Dec 30, 2009 Chinese scientists are lobbying for greater government support for a groundbreaking project that would see the launch of a satellite to investigate mysterious dark matter in space. The Center for Space Science and Applied Research (CSSAR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences was focusing on developing China's first astronomical satellite to prove the existence of dark matter. "This wou ... read more |
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Beijing (AFP) Jan 1, 2010A Chinese dairy shut down during the 2008 tainted milk scandal has been closed again after tests found some of its products contained the same toxic chemical, state media reported Friday. Shanghai Panda Dairy was shuttered and three executives arrested Thursday after an investigation found eight batches of its powdered milk and condensed milk had "illegally high" levels of melamine, the Shan ... more  
Beirut, Lebanon (UPI) Dec 30, 2009 A Chinese admiral's proposal to build a naval base in the Gulf of Aden, ostensibly to supports Beijing's anti-piracy flotilla off Somalia, has alarm bells ringing in the region. China's growing naval encroachment in the Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean to protect its Middle Eastern oil supplies threatens eventual conflict with India, its longtime rival and Asia's other economic titan that i ... more  
Beijing (AFP) Dec 31, 2009More than 12 out of every 100 people in China are now over the age of 60, putting increasing pressure on the care system for the elderly, which is already not satisfying demand, state media reported. The number of people above 60 reached 160 million at the end of last year, the Xinhua news agency said late Wednesday, citing Wang Suying, a senior official at the civil affairs ministry. T ... more |
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Beijing (AFP) Jan 1, 2010China is expected to grow by about 9.5 percent in 2010, state media quoted a government think tank as saying Friday, exceeding forecasts made by outside experts for the new year. The world's third-largest economy will be boosted by double-digit growth in real estate investment and mild inflation, the State Council's Development Research Centre said in a report published in the China Economic ... more  
New Delhi (AFP) Jan 1, 2010For GM India chief Karl Slym, the expansion of the US auto giant's 12-year alliance with its Chinese partner SAIC Motor to tap India's burgeoning vehicle market is win-win for both sides. The two companies announced in December a joint venture with an initial focus on selling mini-commercial vehicles and inexpensive, entry-level cars in India that will later embrace other Asian emerging mark ... more
Washington (AFP) Dec 30, 2009The United States has ratcheted up trade tensions with China following a "final" decision Wednesday to slap punitive duties on imported Chinese steel pipes targeted for unfair subsidies. Despite warnings by China, the US International Trade Commissionsion (ITC) decided Wednesday that the subsidized pipes adversely impacted the domestic steel industry, paving the way for the Commerce Departme ... more |
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