China Articles

1). Shar Pei – The Chinese Wrinkle Dog By : Charles Kassotis
The Shar Pei is commonly known as the Chinese Wrinkle Dog. If you have a sufficiently strong will to not allow this wrinkled dog to walk all over you, you may very well find that it makes an excellent companion.
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2). "Starbucks-China" Blend: A Slam Dunk Grande By : Joseph Pratt
Admittedly, there are few genuine “can’t miss” propositions. But I’ve got one for you, Starbucks in China. Giant corporations being granted carte blanche in a totalitarian environment are reminiscent of an age when kings granted exclusive licensing for fur trapping. Starbucks has the product, the relationships, and with some nimble campaigning they’ll have the ubiquitous branding in no time.
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3). Keep Your China Cabinet in Beautiful Condition By : Charles Kassotis
Don’t let dust, grime, or clutter detract from your cabinet’s beauty.
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4). Is China's Economy Growing Too Fast? By : V.P.
The President of China - Hu Jintao, announced Sunday that the economy grew faster than expected - 10.2 percent in the first quarter of 2006 compared with one year earlier, but said the government was concerned about overly rapid growth. Chinese leaders have warned repeatedly that rapid growth could spark inflation or leave the country littered with unneeded factories and luxury apartments, causing problems for banks that financed them.
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5). Do Commodities Belong In Your Portfolio? By : Rafael Velez
Copyright 2006 Rafael Velez Although it may sound frightening and risky to many investors, if handled correctly, commodities could be the missing piece of an investor’s portfolio. What exactly are commodities? Commodities are any mass goods traded on an exchange or in a cash market including: cocoa, coffee, eggs, lumber, orange juice, soybeans and sugar just to name a few.
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6). Intellectual Property - Engaging with China By : Paul Ward
China is well entrenched in the global marketplace, but with Chinese piracy reported at 90 percent, it's the third least friendly country for protecting intellectual property (IP). China's accession into the World Trade Organization started four years ago. With this commitment to regulatory and economic restructuring, China has indeed been a country of economic opportunity for multinational corporations.
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7). One Billion Reasons To Have A Chinese SEO System By : Peter LeSar
China is the fastest growing economy in the world. Yet barriers exist to American company’s full participation in the booming Chinese economy. These barriers are technology, language and communications. SEO might be one business model to use to get into the Chinese economy, but Chinese translation will be required.
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8). How is the Weekly Spot Uranium Price Calculated? By : James E. Finch
Trading in the uranium market is done by a very small number of players. After all, there are about 440 nuclear reactors worldwide, a few dozen trading firms, fuel managers, and a relatively small number of utilities who participate in the actual buying of uranium. It’s the front end of the nuclear fuel cycle. Without it, nuclear reactors shut down.
Article Related to: uranium, energy, mining, nuclear energy, china, india, canada, australia, france, utilities, commodities, electricity, uranium mining, athabasca basin

9). The Benefits of Green Tea By : James Hunt
People from the Chinese culture have been using green tea for years. They claim that drinking green tea can greatly improve your health and will help you to live...
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10). Canadian Coalbed Methane Stocks: 7 Things to Know Before Investing By : James E. Finch
More investors are now inquiring about Coalbed Methane exploration companies. Just as uranium miners were flying well below the radar screen in early 2004, coalbed methane exploration may very well be the next very hot sector later this year and next. Historically, coalbed methane gas endangered coal miners, resulting in alarming fatalities early in the previous century.
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11). The Passing of Liu Zhirong By : David Snape
Liu Zhirong was a 42-year-old schoolteacher at Tuanjie Elementary School in the Xifeng District of Qingyang City in China. He practiced meditation and aspired to embrace and manifest truthfulness, compassion and tolerance in his daily life. His life was brought to an end prematurely by those who did not have the same lofty ideals to guide them. Zhirong enjoyed the practice of Falun Gong.
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12). The Difference Between Karate and Kung Fu By : Clint Leung
For many people, especially those who are not familiar with martial arts, the question often arises on what the difference between karate and kung fu is. Upon watching somebody doing martial arts, the untrained eye will find it hard to tell whether that person is doing karate or kung fu. Even those who are beginning martial arts may sometimes be confused about the different styles until further exposure to them will reveal just how different they really are.
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13). Latest Technology Transfer Could Reduce Chinese Coal Mining Deaths By : James E. Finch
China is eager to address one of the primary culprits behind its alarming coal mining fatalities, as evidenced by the Pre-Mining Degasification Symposium held in South China’s Guizhou province on March 31st and April 1st. Sponsored by the province’s Coal Mines Administration Bureau and the Coal Mine Safety Inspection and Supervision Bureau, coal mining.
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14). The Macro and Micro Worlds of Thea Alexander By : David Snape
Thea Alexander wrote a book called 2150 AD, originally published in 1976. She describes a fascinating world that includes two parts consisting of the Macro World and the Micro World. In the Macro world there was harmony, cooperation, and everyone respected everyone else and did their best to be good and kind to each other. In contrast, the micro world was smaller and isolated from the macro world.
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15). Search in the Far East By : Jeff Conduct
To stay relevant or even solvent, a company must keep itself informed. That’s why research, of both the in-house and outsourced varieties, is essential. At ConductSearch.com keeping tabs on who’s doing what in the marketplace is key to our success, and it doesn’t matter whether our information comes via mailman or email - at the end of the day, it’s still content, right? Recently, I happened to come upon the work of a reliable investment banking firm that specializes in Chinese tech research, New York Global Securities.
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16). Chow Chows – The “Stuff” From the East By : Charles Kassotis
Chow Chow is an ancient breed, with their most notable feature being their blue tongue. Chow Chows are obstinate and it takes consistent raining to accomplish obedience. They are very intelligent, but tend to want to understand why they’re being asked to perform a specific task before they’re willing to comply.
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17). Explosion in Nuclear Energy Demand Coming By : James E. Finch
Summary: Sprott Asset Management uranium expert Kevin Bambrough talked with us about the “second leg” of the current uranium bull market. He sees a massive nuclear build up heading our way with “the environmentalists leading the charge.” He said many price projections may be inaccurate because “people are underestimating future demand.” StockInterview: Price forecasts on spot uranium are widening.
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18). Nonviolence for Social Change By : David Snape
Ghandi and Martin Luther King, Jr. advocated peaceful nonviolence to change ailing social systems. They and their followers were able to successfully change the social conditions of their times. Recently, a lawyer in China named Gao Shizheng has called for symbolic ongoing hunger strikes across China to support people who have encountered violence and ongoing persecution perpetrated by the Chinese Communist Party which currently rules China.
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19). New Drilling Technology Could Finally Make CBM Very Economic By : James E. Finch
In a previous interview about coalbed methane (CBM), Sprott Asset Management CBM analyst Eric Nuttall told us he would remain, “quite excited about the prospects for companies with coal bed methane assets so long as natural gas prices remain above $6 per Mcf (thousand cubic feet). The economics would be very skinny under $6.” That’s because CBM exploration and development can get pricey.
Article Related to: natural gas, coalbed methane gas, methane, energy, china, coal, australia, degasification, kansas

20). Straw Bales as a Building Material By : Rick Solare
If you are considering building your own home, you might be looking to alternative building methods. Straw bales present an option that is becoming more and more popular. Straw Bales as a Building Material If you are thinking about building your own house, you have many different construction materials to choose from. All of these materials make great places to live in, but there are certain drawbacks, including expense and ecological unfriendly pollutants.
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21). Outsourcing: Business in the 21st Century By : James Hunt
In today’s world it makes more sense than ever for business to outsource much of their work. When a company chooses to outsource part or most of its work...
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22). MBA and Tertiary Education Programs in China By : cyberryo
With China becoming the 6th largest economy in 2004 and likely to rank 4th in 2005, this is likely to fuel further anxieties over the impact of China`s rising economic might for the world economic leaders. But for company executives and aspiring young entrepreneurs, it has become imperative to understand China so as to explore the increasing business opportunities in China.
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23). 2005: Year of the Balance of Power By : Sramana Mitra
In 2005, Economics, Politics, Business, Technology and Media have all seen a balance of power. An Analysis.
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24). Foreign Demand May Jeopardize Uranium Supply for U.S. Utilities By : James Finch
We discussed with the Ux Consulting president from which countries future uranium supplies may come, and who is going after those supplies more aggressively. He warns about the risks and rewards of Kazakhstan and Mongolia, looks to Africa for supplies, and talks about Russia’s expansion.
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25). UxC President To U.S. Utilities: Buy American By : James Finch
Summary: In the face of Asian competition and possible supply shocks to the uranium market, UxC president Jeff Combs urges U.S. utilities to “support the expansion of production in the United States.” He believes there’s a good chance for $50/pound uranium this year. “Any shock to supply could send prices much, much higher.” StockInterview: How would you sum up the uranium market right now? Jeff Combs: There’s a very tight supply/demand situation that exists now for deliveries over the next several years.
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