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China's Culpability in Burma Human Rights First A long-time partner and staunch ally of Burma, China provides material and financial support to the SPDC. It is the leading supplier of weapons and military aid, furnishing the SPDC's armed forces with over 90% of its weapons, according to ... Quiet for now: For now, construction work has halted on the Myitsone dam Photo ...Himal Southasian Clinton visit presents opportunity in MyanmarCNN all 1,933 news articles »

China said Wednesday it will cut bank reserve levels for the first time in three years to help boost lending and spur growth to counter alarming signs of a domestic slowdown and the crisis in key export markets.

Funds, refiners ponder oil Armageddon Financial Post (blog) Some experts say an explosion at an Iranian military base earlier in the month was the work of Mossad, Israel's intelligence agency. An unusually large tender by Israel's main electricity supplier to buy distillate fuel raised eyebrows, although it was ... and more »

China reduced bank reserve levels Wednesday to release money for lending and help shore up slowing growth in the world's second-largest economy as Europe's debt crisis and high U.S. unemployment hurt export demand.

BEIJING — China reduced bank reserve levels Wednesday to release money for lending and help shore up slowing growth in the world’s second-largest economy as Europe’s debt crisis and high U.S. unemployment hurt export demand. Beijing is gradually easing controls imposed to cool an overheated economy and politically dangerous inflation. Chinese leaders worry economic growth that eased to 9.1 ...

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Quiet for now: For now, construction work has halted on the Myitsone dam Photo ... Himal Southasian China gave the junta a measure of international protection, and helped the latter sidestep sanctions imposed by Western countries. China is also the biggest supplier of military hardware and ammunition to the Burmese military. ... Clinton visit presents opportunity in MyanmarCNN all 1,505 news articles »

China on Tuesday called on the governments of Sudan and South Sudan to settle a dispute that has blocked oil exports from the landlocked south from flowing through the north's terminals on the Red Sea.

Funds, refiners ponder oil Armageddon: war on Iran Reuters India Some experts say an explosion at an Iranian military base earlier in the month was the work of Mossad, Israel's intelligence agency. An unusually large tender by Israel's main electricity supplier to buy distillate fuel raised eyebrows, although it was ... and more »

Insight: Funds and refiners ponder oil Armageddon, war on Iran Reuters Some experts say an explosion at an Iranian military base earlier in the month was the work of Mossad, Israel's intelligence agency. An unusually large tender by Israel's main electricity supplier to buy distillate fuel raised eyebrows, although it was ... and more »

China’s stocks fell the most in almost four months after a central bank adviser said he sees the nation keeping tight monetary policies next year and Shenyin & Wanguo Securities Co. forecast plunging export growth.