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China, Technology, Innovation and the Environment: energy security pushes China into Wind Power
The Chinese government recently upgraded its wind installation capacity target for 2020 to 150 gigawatts from 100 gigawatts, representing a compound annual growth rate of 20% for accumulated wind-generation capacity, according to analysts Min Li and Wendy Wang at Yuanta Research {...]
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China, Socialism & Consumer Behavior: consumption stimulus to extend into 2010
Stimulus policies spurring Chinese domestic consumption will be maintained in 2010, while high sales growth of home appliances and automobiles due to the stimulus packages will not affect consumption, analysts predict [...]
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China, Socialism & Consumer Behavior: boost spending to save economy?
The Chinese government is asking its people to spend a little more and save a little less to help get the country through the global economic downturn [...]
Design in China: First Post-Production Training Center in China Equipped with Autodesk Solutions
The Animation Public Technical Service Platform of Shanghai (APTSP) has created China's first post-production training center, to grow high-end animation and post-production public services, train local talent and showcase innovative technology. APTSP offers complete, data-centric workflows that include Autodesk Flame and Autodesk Inferno visual effects systems, Autodesk Smoke editorial finishing system, and Autodesk Lustre digital color-grading system [...]
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Architecture & Urban Planning in China: World Bank injects $200 million for China’s urban environment
World Bank's Board of Executive Directors approved a loan to China --$200 million to support the Shanghai Urban Environment Project [...]
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China, Socialism & Consumer Behavior: Chinese upper class growing
More than half of nearly 800 wealthy Chinese recently polled believe the widening gap between the rich and poor is also creating an emerging upper class in China [...]
Living in China: Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong among most expensive cities in Asia
Ranking behind four cities - Tokyo, Nagoya, Yokohama and Kobe - Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong have become some of the most expensive cities in Asia, according to the latest survey conducted by internationally renowned human resources service provider ECA International.
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Internet in China: Baidu eyes 3G wireless Internet technology
China's most popular Internet search engine Baidu thinks highly of the prospect of 3G wireless Internet access technology and is now in talk with China's mobile network operators for cooperation, the company's CEO Robin Li said recently at the Boao Forum for Asia in the southern island province of Hainan [...]
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China, Socialism & Consumer Behavior: More rich by 2015
The global economic recession is forcing the rich in China to scale down their spending on luxury goods, but it cannot hold back the rapid growth of wealthy households, according to a report released recently by global management consultancy McKinsey & Company. China is expected to be the world's fourth largest country with wealthy households by 2015, after the US, Japan and the UK. The nation is expected to have more than 4 million wealthy households by then, the report said [...]
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