According to Melanie Lee 2011, “InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG.L) (IHG) has signed 12 contracts for its new China hotel brand with the first opening of the new brand expected in late 2012 or early 2013, its China head said on Tuesday. IHG also intends to expand the China branded hotel overseas in 2-3 years to cater to Chinese [...]
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InterContinental Hotels in 12 New China Brand Deals: China Head | Reuters
October 20th, 2011 
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No Comments »Wal-Mart China CEO Quits as Retailer Grapples with Pork Scandal | Reuters
October 20th, 2011 admin According to Melanie Lee and Donny Kwok 2011, “The head of Wal-Mart Stores Inc’s (WMT.N) China business has resigned citing personal reasons, after the world’s largest retailer ran into trouble with Chinese authorities leading to store closures and employee detentions. The departure of China CEO Ed Chan, along with Senior Vice President of Human Resources Clara Wong, is [...]
Posted in Asia, Business, China, Emerging Markets, Global, Reuters Tags: Asia, Business, China, Donny Kwok, Melanie Lee, Retail, Reuters, Wal-Mart No Comments »Refile – China Paper Warns India Against Vietnam Oil Deal | Reuters
October 16th, 2011 admin According to Ben Blanchard and Sally Huang 2011 (Changes headline from “warns off” to “warns against”), ”India is playing with fire by agreeing to explore for oil with Vietnam in the disputed South China Sea, a major Chinese newspaper said on Sunday, advising the Indian company to reconsider and pull out. India’s state-run explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corp [...]
Posted in Asia, China, Emerging Markets, Global, India, Industrial, Reuters, Vietnam Tags: Ben Blanchard, China, India, Natural Gas Corp, Oil, Petro Vietnam, Sally Huang, South China Sea, Vietnam No Comments »G20 Tells Eurozone to Fix Crisis in Eight Days | Reuters
October 16th, 2011 admin According to Catherine Bremer and Jan Strupczewski 2011, “The world’s leading economies pressed Europe on Saturday to act decisively within eight days to resolve the euro zone’s sovereign debt crisis which is endangering the world economy. In unusually direct language, finance ministers and central bankers of the Group of 20 major economies said they expected an October 23 [...]
Posted in Business, EU, Finance, Reuters Tags: Abhijit Negoy, Britain, Catherine Bremer, China, Daniel Flynn, EU, Europe, eurozone, Finance, France, Francesca Landini, G20, Gernot Heller, Glenn Sommerville, IIF, IMF, Jan Strupczewski, Janet McBride, Kevin Yao, Mexico, Mike Peacock, Paul Taylor, politics, Randall Palmer No Comments »China and Vietnam to Strengthen Military Ties: Report | Reuters
October 16th, 2011 admin According to Melanie Lee 2011, “China and Vietnam have agreed to strengthen military cooperation, increase contacts between high-ranking officers and establish a hotline for the two defense ministries, in a bid to cool tensions between the Communist-ruled neighbors.” Read More > http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/10/15/us-china-vietnam-idUSTRE79E0IR20111015
Posted in Asia, China, Emerging Markets, Global, Reuters, Vietnam Tags: Asia, China, Global, Government, military, Vietnam No Comments »Is Beijing brewing something? | Analysis & Opinion | Reuters
May 19th, 2011 admin #china #finance #business #fx According to George Chen 2011, “There are growing signs that something is brewing in relation to China’s foreign exchange rate regime. When Hong Kong traders returned from the Easter break, many were surprised to be told by their mainland colleagues about growing market speculation that Beijing might be planning a one-off [...]
Posted in Business, China, Investing Tags: Beijing, China, currency, Finance, foreign exchange, George Chen, Hong Kong, Reuters, yaun No Comments »Baidu, China sued in U.S. for Internet censorship | Reuters
May 19th, 2011 admin #china #law #baidu # zhangvsbaidu #business According to Jonathan Stempel 2011, “Eight New York residents sued #Baidu Inc and the People’s Republic of China on Wednesday, accusing #China’s biggest search engine of conspiring with the country’s government to censor pro-democracy speech.” Read more > http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/19/us-baidu-censorship-lawsuit-idUSTRE74H7N120110519
Posted in China, Court, Human Rights, Internet, Law Tags: China, Inc, Internet, Jonathan Stempel, Law, People's Republic of China, Pro Democracy, Reuters, search engine, Zhang vs Baidu 1 Comment »China tells U.S. to quit as human rights judge | Reuters
April 10th, 2011 admin http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/04/10/us-china-usa-rights-idUSTRE7382EH20110410 #China #humanrights #USA #Reuters #law According to Chris Buckley, “The United States is beset by violence, racism and torture and has no authority to condemn other governments’ human rights problems, China said on Sunday, countering U.S. criticism of Beijing’s crackdown.”
Posted in Asia, China, Human Rights, Law Tags: China, human rights, Law, Legal, Reuters, U.S.A. No Comments »
