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US looking to ease China trade tensions-By MARTIN CRUTSINGER, AP Economics Writer |
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By UCFABC on
5/22/2007 8:15 AM
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WASHINGTON - The United States and China opened a new round of high-level economic talks on Tuesday with the Bush administration pushing for concrete results and China saying efforts to politicize trade disagreements would be a mistake.
Breakthroughs were expected in the areas of boosting sales of American energy technology and banking services in China. Both sides were also scheduled to review the issue of food safety, highlighted by the deaths of pets after eating pet food made with tainted wheat gluten that had been imported from China.
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China Expects More Minority Stakes-By Joe Mcdonald, AP Business Writer |
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By UCFABC on
5/21/2007 7:21 AM
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Official: Chinese Investment Fund Hopes to Avoid Political Backlash
BEIJING (AP) -- A Chinese state fund that is buying a $3 billion stake in U.S. private equity firm Blackstone Group LP wants to avoid political backlashes when it makes other investments abroad, an official involved in the deal said Monday.
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How To Do Business With METRO |
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By UCFABC on
5/14/2007 4:01 PM
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Port of Houston Authority
Office of Small Business Development
Presents
Gwen Fedrick, Sr. Director
Office of Business Development
Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County
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Major discovery increases oil reserve in China |
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By UCFABC on
5/5/2007 6:44 AM
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China's newly found oilfield in Bohai Bay has a reserve of one billion tons, or about 7.35 billion barrels, the largest discovery in the country over four decades, announced the China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) Thursday.
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2007 Sino-US Symposium on Energy Market Development and Risk Management-By CAPST |
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By UCFABC on
4/26/2007 6:06 AM
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This symposium is a large-scale meeting between China and US energy fields. It will provide a communication and cooperation platform for government agencies, energy industries, financial institutes and academic experts from both countries. Therefore, this symposium is attracting attentions from major US news media. On April 9, 2007 CAPST held a press release conference through PR Newswire. Houston Business Journal, Dallas Morning News, Los Angeles Morning News, Yahoo Finance also published news regarding this symposium.
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Chinese scientist finds wealth in solar-By JOE McDONALD, AP Business Writer |
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By UCFABC on
4/22/2007 2:45 PM
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SHANGHAI, China - Physicist Shi Zhengrong spent the 1990s in an Australian lab studying solar power, a field he picked by chance. He expected to devote his life to science. Still, Shi saw signs of a blossoming industry as Germany, Japan and other countries invested in cleaner power. Excited by a trip home that showed him China's rapid development, he startled friends by abruptly moving his wife and two Australian-born sons to his homeland in 2001 to launch a solar equipment company.
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China’s Oil and Gas Projects |
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By UCFABC on
4/22/2007 2:15 PM
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In preparation for the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) 2007, please join us for this luncheon update on recent developments and new offshore projects in China from one of the US Embassy (Beijing) Oil and Gas Specialists, Cindy Wang. Ms. Wang is arriving in advance of the OTC to update companies on recent activities in this dynamic market. Many of the largest energy demands today are coming from China, and these demands will only increase as China continues to boom. What are the Chinese National Oil Companies (NOCs) planning today and how can US companies be more involved in the near future? Ms. Wang will discuss how procurement opportunities for China can arise and her real-world experience with how trade shows and matchmaking services have helped US companies. She will also sketch an outline of the goods and services CNOOC and others are expecting to procure from U.S. companies over the next year as well as discuss their overall long-term strategic sourcing plans. Mr. Duaine Priestley, Director of t
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