Voices
- AGRICULTURE
- In some regions, we have seen encouraging signs that farmers' incomes are rising...
- Su Hainan, Deputy head of the China Association for Labour Studies
- Reuters | 2011-05-04
- DEFENSE
- we have not seen the same level of assertiveness in 2011 that we witnessed in 20...
- Admiral Robert Willard, head of the US Pacific Command
- BBC | 2011-05-03
- STEEL
- China's steel industry has become the country's least profitable sector
- Li Shijun, chief analyst at China Iron & Steel Association
- China.org.cn | 2011-05-03
- LAND
- Since 2004 we have put a halt to the construction of golf courses
- Gan Zangchun, deputy chief supervisor of state land at the Ministry of Land and Resources
- FT | 2011-05-03
- IRON ORE
- Over the next two years, in all likelihood, profitability is going to stay high
- Marius Kloppers, CEO of BHP Billiton Ltd
- Sydney Morning Herald | 2011-04-28
- HUAWEI
- We are not a government-owned company
- Richard Yu, marketing chief for Huawei
- Wall Street Journal | 2011-04-28
- MIGRANT LABOR
- We will never countenance people coming to work in Australia and being paid less...
- Julia Gillard, Australian Prime Minister
- Sydney Morning Herald | 2011-04-28
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Briefs
- Former Shenzhen Mayor Sentenced to Death
- Xu Zongheng was sentenced to death, with a two-year reprieve today on charges of accepting bribes
- Source:Xinhua News Agency
- Former Head of Galaxy Securities Sentenced to Death for Accepting Brib...
- The former chairman of one of China's largest and oldest securities firms, was handed a death sentence after being found guilty of accepting 15 million yuan in bribes
- Source:Caijing

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