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North Korean captors free Chinese fishing boat crew
DALIAN, China — After being held for more than two weeks, a Chinese fishing vessel and its crew were released by North Korean captors, the boat’s owner said early Tuesday. The release came less than two days after news of the seizure was...Tags: Kidnapping, Beijing (China), Fines, Fishing, North Korea
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Yuan up vs dollar, nears record high on PBOC guidance
Reuters* PBOC fixes official midpoint at all-time high * Signals intention to let yuan appreciate further * Yuan appreciation part of broad reforms By Lu Jianxin and Kazunori Takada SHANGHAI, May 21 (Reuters) - China's yuan rose against the dollar on Tuesday,...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, People's Bank, Beijing (China), Money and Monetary Policy, Currency Values
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Yuan ends up vs dollar after hitting record high on PBOC guidance
Reuters* PBOC fixes official midpoint at all-time high * Signals intention to let yuan appreciate further * Yuan appreciation part of broad reforms By Lu Jianxin and Kazunori Takada SHANGHAI, May 21 (Reuters) - China's yuan closed up against the dollar on...Tags: People's Bank, Foreign Exchange Market, Beijing (China), Money and Monetary Policy, Currency Values
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North Korea seizes another Chinese fishing boat, crew
DALIAN, China — Among fishermen in this historic seaport city, the danger of steering their boats near North Korean waters is well known. North Koreans took three Chinese ships and their crews hostage a year ago, and Chinese maritime officials...
Tags: Beijing (China), Seafood and Fishing Industry, Fines, Fishing, North Korea
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Tensions rise between China, North Korea over boat held hostage
BEIJING -- A Chinese fishing boat was seized by armed North Koreans who are demanding a ransom of nearly $100,000 for the release of the ship and 16 Chinese crew members. The Chinese Communist Party's Global Times newspaper suggested in Monday's...
Tags: Beijing (China), North Korea, Lifestyle and Leisure, China
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China president takes charge of sweeping economic reform plans-sources
ReutersBy Kevin Yao BEIJING, May 17 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping has taken charge of drawing up ambitious reform plans to revitalise the economy, sources close to the government said, shunning policy stimulus for fear it could worsen local...Tags: Economic Indicator, Local Government, Sailing, Beijing (China), Central Bank
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China president takes charge of sweeping economic reform plans: sources
ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping has taken charge of drawing up ambitious reform plans to revitalize the economy, sources close to the government said, shunning policy stimulus for fear it could worsen local government debt and inflate...Tags: Economic Indicator, Sailing, Local Government, Beijing (China), Central Bank
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Senior Chinese planning official sacked in latest corruption case
ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - A deputy head of China's top planning agency has been sacked for corruption after allegations against him were first posted online, media said on Tuesday, in the government's latest move against pervasive graft. Liu Tienan had been...Tags: Bribery, Chongqing (China), Corporate Crime, Newspaper and Magazine, Bo Xilai
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INTERVIEW-Top U.S. admiral puts cyber security on the Navy's radar
Reuters(Repeats to additional subscribers, no changes to text) By John O'Callaghan SINGAPORE, May 13 (Reuters) - Cyber security and warfare are on par with a credible nuclear deterrent in the defence priorities of the United States, the U.S. Navy's top...Tags: Security, Singapore, Computer Networking and Internet, U.S. Military, Satellite Technology
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China probes reports of film director Zhang Yimou's seven children
ReutersBEIJING, May 9 (Reuters) - Chinese authorities have begun investigating reports that Zhang Yimou, one of China's best-known movie directors, has seven children in violation of strict family planning rules, which could result in a fine of 160 million...Tags: Human Rights, Family Planning, Beijing (China), Social Issues, Politics
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Israel's Netanyahu visits China but avoids Palestinian leader Abbas
BEIJING -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu toured Shanghai on Tuesday, paying tribute to the city’s role sheltering Jews during World War II and conveniently avoiding Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, who was visiting Beijing....
Tags: Judaism, Beijing (China), Shanghai (China), Israel, Government
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Gamblers not so anonymous: Beijing keeps closer eye on Macau
ReutersBy Farah Master MACAU, April 30 (Reuters) - With little fanfare, China is sending an official with a 'tough cop' reputation to be its top man in Macau, the world's biggest gambling hub, as Beijing puts tackling corruption centre stage. Li Gang, a...Tags: Beijing (China), Bo Xilai, Economy, Business and Finance, China, Casino and Gambling Industry
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