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New York City's iconic Times Square is known locally as "the crossroads of the world". The advertising bedecked junction in Manhattan, visited every day by people from all over the world, is one of the busiest intersections of culture and commerce on this planet.
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 15, 2012 16:26
China will invest 600 million yuan ($94.9 million) over the next three years to protect Hongjiannao Lake, the country's largest desert freshwater lake, from shrinking, local authorities announced Tuesday.
Source: Xinhua Published: May 15, 2012 15:32
Chinese shares closed mixed Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.25 percent to 2,374.84.
Source: Xinhua Published: May 15, 2012 15:31
Taiwan's share prices closed higher Tuesday with the weighted index up 18.46 points, or 0.25 percent, to 7,395.64, according to news reaching here from Taipei.
Source: Xinhua Published: May 15, 2012 14:38
Hong Kong stocks rose 23.69 points, or 0.12 percent, to close Tuesday's morning session at 19,758.73.
Source: Xinhua Published: May 15, 2012 14:07
Chinese shares fell in the morning session Tuesday, after data showed foreign direct investment (FDI) into the country fell for a sixth straight month in April amid global economic woes.
Source: Xinhua Published: May 15, 2012 14:04
HSBC (China) Company Limited, a wholly-foreign-owned bank solely owned by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, opened a new branch in Harbin, capital of northeast Heilongjiang province on Tuesday.
Source: Xinhua Published: May 15, 2012 14:02
The outlook for China's foreign trade remained grim but the full-year target of 10-percent rise will still be possible to achieve, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Tuesday.
Source: Xinhua Published: May 15, 2012 10:41
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, opened at 714.58 points on Tuesday, down 5.29 points from the previous close.
Source: Xinhua Published: May 15, 2012 10:39
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into China fell for a sixth straight month in April amid global economic woes.
Source: Xinhua Published: May 15, 2012 10:37
Hong Kong stocks fell 32.5 points, or 0.16 percent, to open at 19,702.54 on Tuesday.
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Markets review
Source: Global Times Published: March 09, 2012 17:01
Chinese base metal futures jumped Thursday on the back of falling domestic inflation and a successful bond swap that paves the way for Greece to receive its bailout.
Source: Globaltimes.cn Published: January 06, 2012 18:15
Domestic gold futures continued their run Friday, rising for the third consecutive session despite a stronger US dollar.