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Anti-nuclear movement growing in Asia
Though nuclear power still has a strong foothold in Asia, anti-nuclear sentiment and protest are growing from Mongolia to South Korea to Taiwan and even - in modest ways - in China.
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The Daily Reckoning
Is this a good time for gold?
The economy is good for owning gold, but it doesn't seem like it because the dollar is going up.
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Global News Blog
Why China seems so fascinated by US Ambassador Gary Locke
Carry his own luggage and wait in line at the Great Wall? Gary Locke, the first Chinese-American ambassador to China, has won the public's heart with humble acts that are rarely seen among Chinese officials.
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The New Economy
Is China set to roar in commodities trading?
Although a huge buyer of commodities, Chinese futures markets don't set prices. London, New York, and Chicago do. A new Hong Kong exchange aims to challenge them.
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In Pictures: Underwater antics
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China welcomes growing African trade, but not the Africans who facilitate it
By some counts, at least half the foreigners living in the Chinese trade hub of Guangzhou are Africans. Many face hassles ranging from visa expiration to police raids.
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A whole new world for US and Asia: Can America adapt to the power shift?
President Obama's trip to Asia shows just how much the global power balance has shifted. China and India now hold the key to Western economic recovery. In this climate, the US must learn a new form of international leadership.
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China flood and oil spill response improves. Prevention? Not so much.
A China flood, oil spill, and chemical factory explosion highlighted the country's improved crisis response. But China still faces challenges as it tries to strike a balance between economic growth and protecting the environment.
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Global News Blog
Oil-eating bacteria to the China oil spill rescue?
More than 23 tons of oil-eating bacteria have been sent to clean up the China oil spill in the Yellow Sea. It should work better than the chopsticks workers initially used, but it's still no miracle solution.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 07/22
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China oil spill spreads but not as big as BP oil spill in Gulf
China officially doubled the size of the oil spill caused by an explosion last week at the port city of Dalian. The China oil spill is now 165 square miles, but still just a fraction of the size of the BP oil spill in Gulf.
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In Pictures: China oil spill
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Terrorism & Security
China blames North Korea for killing three of its citizens
Beijing today delivered an unusual criticism to North Korea over the killing of three Chinese citizens. North Korea is heavily dependent on ally China for financial and food aid.
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In Pictures: Beating the summer heat
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Did North Korea's Kim Jong-il take a secret train to China?
North Korea’s secretive leader Kim Jong-il may be visiting China, as reports emerged of a ‘special’ train – his preferred means of travel – at the border. Kim may seek his powerful ally’s help on dwindling food aid.
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China relishes Olympics legacy
Beijing enjoys a better subway system and air quality thanks to the 2008 Games. National pride has flourished. But the political openness promised last year has not.
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China vows to investigate latest exports of tainted food
Melamine was found in eggs produced by China's largest egg producer.
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