Japan’s J-League still blazing trails at 20
Japan’s J-League was a trailblazer for Asian football when it debuted in 1993 and now, as it celebrates its 20th anniversary, it is still pointing the way forwards for the region.
Gone are the days when J-League clubs spent lavishly to [...]
Jack Osbourne still lives normal life
Jack Osbourne has made some lifestyle changes since being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), but refuses to let it rule his life.
MS
Jack Osbourne has made some lifestyle changes since being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), but [...]
Growth of 8% still possible for years
Despite China’s slowing economic growth, the country has the potential to maintain annual growth of about 8 percent for the immediate future, said Justin Lin, former chief economist of the World Bank and professor at Peking University.
Lin [...]
Daily Report: Workweek Still Too Long at Apple Supplier, Audit Says
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Foxconn Technology has made progress toward better safety conditions, but employees are still working longer than Chinese law allows, Vindu Goel reports in The New York Times.
NYT > China
Audit at Foxconn Reports a Workweek Still Too Long
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Foxconn Technology has made progress toward better safety conditions, but employees are still working longer than Chinese law allows.
NYT > China
Renminbi is still a one-way bet
[unable to retrieve full-text content]A few days ago the renminbi hit a 19-year high to close at 6.1707 per dollar in Shanghai. This is against a backdrop of growth that is slowing a little from the recent boom years. Yi Gang, director of the [...]
18 die in attacks but Pakistanis still turn out for landmark poll
By Damon Wake ,AFPMay 12, 2013, 12:02 am TWN
LAHORE, Pakistan — Millions of Pakistanis turned out to vote in landmark elections on Saturday, defying deadly Taliban attacks to take part in an historic democratic transition for the [...]
French chic still reigns supreme
Updated: 2013-04-25 13:00
By Yao Jing (China Daily)
A Louis Vuitton store in Nanjing. The French brand plans to limit the number of store openings in China to make it more exclusive. Provided to China Daily
Luxury brands from the [...]
Miley Cyrus’ wedding still on
Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth are still engaged but they don’t plan to tie the knot for some time.
Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth are still engaged but they don’t plan to tie the knot for some time.
Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth [...]
China Still King of the Global Counterfeit Trade
According to a new report from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, 68 percent of all counterfeit goods seized globally between 2008 and 2010 were manufactured in China. Quartz reports:
Counterfeit goods make up about 2% of world trade, worth [...]
China Still King of the Global Counterfeit Trade
According to a new report from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, 68 percent of all counterfeit goods seized globally between 2008 and 2010 were manufactured in China. Quartz reports:
Counterfeit goods make up about 2% of world trade, worth [...]
Suspects still sought as world reacts to Boston bombings
BEIJING, April 17 (Xinhua) — U.S. President Barack Obama will head to Boston on Thursday to speak at an interfaith service for those injured and killed in Monday’s bombings there, the White House announced Tuesday.
The twin blasts [...]
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Virus still not spread by people
There is no evidence so far of sustained human-to-human transmission of H7N9 bird flu virus, World Health Organization representative to China Michael O’Leary said at a news briefing on Sunday in Beijing.
A man infected with H7N9 [...]
China Still Global Leader in Death Penalty Use
Amnesty International released the 2012 “Death Sentences and Executions” report this week, showing that a global trend towards abolishing capital punishment is continuing. From Amnesty International’s press release:
Only 21 of the world’s [...]
China Still Global Leader in Death Penalty Use
Amnesty International released the 2012 “Death Sentences and Executions” report this week, showing that a global trend towards abolishing capital punishment is continuing. From Amnesty International’s press release:
Only 21 of the world’s [...]
Why Solar Power Stocks Are Still Earthbound
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Behind solar power’s poor stock market performance is an enigma: Although solar sells, it’s tough to turn a profit.
NYT > China
200 Euro price drop on the E-M5 in Germany. Still some time to go to see the new OMD.
I guess these are now the new official prices in Germany:The body only is priced at 907 Euro at Technikdirekt (Click here).The Body + 12-50mm lens is priced at 1,100 Euro at Technikdirekt (Click here).
And in France you can even get it cheaper(!) [...]
Sharp deal still stands: Hon Hai
The China Post news staffMarch 27, 2013, 12:00 am TWN
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., the world’s largest contract electronics maker, said yesterday that its cooperation with Sharp will survive a missed deadline.
According [...]
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