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China's Xi tells Vietnam wants peace in South China Sea
Reuters* Xi meets Vietnam's president in Beijing * Oil reserves, shipping lanes, fishing grounds at stake * Xi says must act in spirit of responsibility to history By Ben Blanchard BEIJING, June 19 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping told his visiting...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Vietnam War (1955-1975), China, Lifestyle and Leisure, Human Interest
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North Korea says is willing to return to nuclear talks
ReutersBEIJING, June 19 (Reuters) - North Korea is willing to resolve the dispute over its nuclear programme peacefully through talks, including returning to stalled six-party talks process, China's Foreign Ministry cited a senior North Korean diplomat as saying...Tags: China, North Korea
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North Korea repeats offer for nuclear talks
ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - A top North Korean diplomat repeated an offer for international talks over his country's disputed nuclear program during a meeting in China on Wednesday, saying the denuclearization of the peninsula was the "dying wish" of North Korea'...Tags: Kim Il Sung, Pyongyang (North Korea), China, Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear Policy
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Hong Kong shares end down 1.1 pct in 1st loss in 4 days
ReutersHONG KONG, June 19 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares had their first loss in four days, with cyclical counters hurt by dashed hopes for monetary easing in China and pressure on defensive plays ahead of policy statements by the U.S. Federal Reserve. The Hang...Tags: China Enterprises, Hong Kong, China, Shanghai (China), Federal Reserve
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China completes Internet, phone monitoring scheme for Tibet
ReutersBEIJING, June 19 (Reuters) - China has completed a monitoring scheme in restive Tibet that requires all telephone and internet users to register under their real names, state media said on Wednesday, as part of a campaign to crack down on what officials...Tags: Government, Hong Kong, China, Politics, Dalai Lama
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INTERVIEW-China's Wanda aims to launch $1 bln NY hotel project this year -chairman
ReutersBEIJING, June 19 (Reuters) - Wanda Group, China's largest commercial real estate developer, aims to invest about $1 billion to build a five-star hotel in New York as its third major investment outside its home market, Chairman Wang Jianlin said on...Tags: China, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Environmental Issues, Marketing, Banking
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China threatens death penalty for serious polluters
ReutersBEIJING, June 19 (Reuters) - Chinese authorities have given courts the powers to hand down the death penalty in serious pollution cases, state media said, as the government tries to assuage growing public anger at environmental desecration. An...Tags: Human Rights, Justice and Rights, China, Punishment, Civil Rights
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Australia eyes Buddha and baccarat to lure Chinese tourists
ReutersBy Jane Wardell SYDNEY, June 18 (Reuters) - Australia's coastal Wyong region outside Sydney, a pretty stretch of pristine beaches and wildlife-filled wetlands, isn't high on the travel agenda of most Chinese tourists. But the local mayor and a Chinese...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Shanghai (China), Culture, Cultural Development, Japan
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METALS-London copper languishes near 1-1/2 mth low, Fed in focus
ReutersSINGAPORE, June 19 (Reuters) - London copper hovered near its lowest since early May on Wednesday as investors looked to a Federal Reserve meeting for clues on the outlook for a U.S. stimulus programme that has underpinned commodity prices....Tags: Metal, China, Environmental Issues, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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China says Ghana's arrest of its miners will not harm relations
ReutersACCRA (Reuters) - China is determined that its relations with Ghana will not be undermined by the arrest of some 200 Chinese illegal gold miners in a crackdown by Ghanaian authorities, a senior Beijing Foreign Ministry official said on Tuesday. The...Tags: Mining, Police Arrests, China, Gold and Precious Material, Africa
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N.Korean envoy in Beijing seeking to mend ties - experts
ReutersBy Michael Martina BEIJING, June 19 (Reuters) - A North Korean envoy held talks with Chinese officials on Wednesday that experts said were unlikely to yield concessions from Pyongyang on its nuclear programme but were more aimed at repairing ties with...Tags: Pyongyang (North Korea), China, Nuclear Policy, Barack Obama, Kim Jong Un
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In China, 'Transformers 4' contestants hope to muscle into a role
SHANGHAI— When you’re competing for a role in a Hollywood blockbuster against 70,000 other people, the gloves have to come off. Or in Ludi Lin’s case, on. Given the chance for some major media exposure at the Shanghai International...
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