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Tom Lydon (ETF Trends) submits: The Chinese yuan, along with the related ETF, hasn’t shifted much because of the country’s staunch approach to monetary management. However, external and internal factors may soon change that. President Barack Obama and Dominique Strauss-Kahn, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, both told Chinese officials that letting the yuan appreciate...
The Cult of the Dead Fish (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Faced with a choice for its new president between the traffic-stopping Tony Blair and a capable but little-known Belgian, the EU's 27 leaders settled on Herman Van Rompuy, a man who would scarcely stop two mothers with strollers outside his own country. Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, who was in charge of the election process, gave the game away when he said that Van Rompuy was a man whose...
Conservation Value Notes (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
In a very good piece of news to head into your weekend with, the U.S. and China actually did MORE than expected in their announced plan for collaboration on Clean Energy and Climate Change. As Grist and Climate Progress report: Tuesday, a comprehensive plan for U.S.-China cooperation on clean energy and climate change was announced in Beijing by President Obama and President Hu Jintao. The overall...
Sify (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
A majority of Taiwan residents have more trust in US President Barack Obama than in their own president or Chinese President Hu Jintao, an opinion poll showed Friday.
Sify (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
A majority of Taiwan residents have more trust in US President Barack Obama than in their own president or Chinese President Hu Jintao, an opinion poll showed Friday.
Asia Times (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
In a joint statement, United States President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao this week pledged to "strengthen communication, dialogue and cooperation on issues related to South Asia". It took Washington a matter of hours to start backtracking; any enterprise to mount ill-fated Sino-American ventures in this region could seriously disrupt American business interests. - MK Bhadrakumar...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Taipei - A majority of Taiwan residents have more trust in US President Barack Obama than in their own president or Chinese President Hu Jintao, an opinion poll showed on Friday. The telephone survey of 1,004 adults by the Global View monthly magazin...
France24 (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Chinese Defence Minister Liang Guanglie will visit North Korea soon, state-run media said on Friday, amid efforts to draw Pyongyang back to nuclear disarmament talks. Liang's trip, which also will take him to Japan and Thailand, will begin on Sunday and run through December 5, the China News Service reported, without giving a specific itinerary. It gave no reason for the trip but the announcement...
Japan Times (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
U.S. President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao held a summit in Beijing earlier this week and agreed to push cooperation on such issues as the fight against global warming, denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula and efforts to realize a world without nuclear weapons. The two leaders refrained from locking horns on such issues as Taiwan and human rights. Their joint statement not only...
rediff News (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
The Obama administration has said that too much is being read into the joint United States-China statement issued by President Barack Obama and Chinese leader Hu Jintao in Beijing. The statement had irked the Indian administration on the eve of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to the US, as New Delhi perceived it as an attempt to interfere in the bilateral relations between India and Pakistan....
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Separating Iran-US talks from the nuclear issue would drive engagement on other key topics such as Iraq or Afghanistan As Iran continues to play hide and seek in its response to a nuclear deal supposedly agreed in Vienna, the International Atomic Energy Agency demands more clarity on Iran's nuclear plans. The IAEA said in its report that it was still not sure if "there were any other facilities...
The Economist (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Why China resists foreign demands to revalue its currency PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA, on his first visit to China this week, urged the government to allow its currency to rise. President Hu Jintao politely chose to ignore him. In recent weeks Jean-Claude Trichet, the president of the European Central Bank, and Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, have also...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Taipei - The United States is planning to send an envoy to Taiwan to brief authorities on US President Barack Obama's meeting with Chinese President Hu Jintao, the Foreign Ministry said Thursday. Raymond F Burghardt, chairman of the Board of Trustees...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
There needs to be a real conversation about competing values. But the firewalls mean it cannot properly begin To mark the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Barack Obama goes to Beijing . Europe is so then, China so now. And as global power shifts east, even the most powerful and eloquent leader of our time wrestles with the dilemmas of engagement. Before going to China, Obama made two major...
rediff News (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Pakistan on Wednesday welcomed 'the joint reiteration' by the United States and China to promote peace and stability in South Asia. President Barack Obama indicated on Tuesday that the US wants China to help improve relations between India and Pakistan. He reportedly raised the issue during his meeting with Chinese President Hu Jintao in Beijing.
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