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Christmas tree made out of Heineken bottles Boing BoingThis giant artificial Christmas tree can be found on Nanjing Road in Shanghai. It's made out of 1,000 empty full(?) Heineken bottles.
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<headup>BrandMania </headup><headup style="" 1px="" dotted="" orange;"="">CHINA</headup><headup> Inclined to Design</headup>My view of this “brand” thing is perhaps somewhat different. I noticed brands everywhere; brands I know well, the obvious Euro ones like Fendi, LV, Audi, and others I am less familiar with, but ‘brands’ never the less.
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China to become world's No 1 gold consumer: GFMS- International Business-News-The Economic TimesSHANGHAI: China looks set to overtake India as the world's largest gold consumer in 2009, with total demand for jewellery and investment forecast investment forecast at 432 tonnes, a senior official at major metals consultancy GFMS said on Friday.
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Vanke Sees China Bubbles - WSJ.comNationwide, "things haven't risen to a property bubble yet," said Mr. Wang, who founded his company 25 years ago and has built it into the biggest housing developer in one of the world's fastest-growing housing markets. But "in individual cities, and in some of the main cities, there is clearly ...
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More Government Support for China’s Clean-Energy Exports - China Real Time Report - WSJn other words, it seems that the battle over clean-energy tech—or ET, as Tom Friedman would have it—is increasingly becoming a scrap for governments as much as for private-sector firms. China, for example, has taken steps to boost its domestic clean-energy manufacturing capacity, heavily ...
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China banks' rush for billions could trip markets | U.S. | ReutersChina banks' rush for billions could trip markets By Samuel Shen and Doug Young - Analysis SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese banks, under government pressure to shore up their finances, are set to unleash a wave of billions of dollars in capital raising that could strain equity ...
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Chinese classic scroll painting sells for record $24 million | Lifestyle | ReutersChinese classic scroll painting sells for record $24 million HONG KONG (Reuters Life!) - A rare, classical scroll by a Ming dynasty artist fetched $24.8 million at a Beijing sale, the highest price ever paid for a Chinese painting at auction, in a positive sign for the downturn-stricken ...
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a stimulating train ride. - Shanghai to Hangzhou.And if this train isn't quick enough, we could see construction of the rail-bed for a maglev train, scheduled for completion between the two cities in 2012. A bone of contention by some, who feel the clean, fast, high speed rail currently in use is more than adequate. Stimulus in China sometimes ...
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Chinese energy producers soar after record snows, Asian banks dip -- DailyFinanceIn China, shares in energy producers surged as the country plowed itself out from under heavy snow and the national Heating Office was forced to turn household heating on a full two weeks before the normally scheduled date due to extremely low temperatures. The added demand for fuel and ...
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Beijing's Trade Dominance: China Makes an End Run Around the USBeijing's Trade Dominance China Makes an End Run Around the US By Dexter Roberts and Pete Engardio As more free-trade deals exclude America, Beijing could dominate a new Asian trade bloc. Washington is worried. President Barack Obama makes his first state visit to East Asia on Nov. ...
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