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China ups stakes in Australia power firms as Singapore retreats

May 17, 2013 2:27 PM [SINGAPORE/SYDNEY] State Grid Corp of China, the world’s largest state utility, has agreed to buy large stakes in Australian power companies from Singapore’s Temasek Holdings in a deal that could be worth over A$ 5 billion (US$ 4.93 billion), as it searches overseas for higher-yielding assets.      Full News here [...]

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Update: China ups stakes in Australia power firms as Singapore retreats

May 17, 2013 2:27 PM [SINGAPORE/SYDNEY] State Grid Corp of China, the world’s largest state utility, has agreed to buy large stakes in Australian power companies from Singapore’s Temasek Holdings in a deal that could be worth over A$ 5 billion (US$ 4.93 billion), as it searches overseas for higher-yielding assets.      Full News here [...]

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China Paper warns of Q1 loss, reporting delay

May 17, 2013 4:36 PM China Paper expects a loss in the March quarter, but needs more time to reconstruct its fiscal 2012 accounts after a fire and to report its latest quarter’s results, the paper manufacturer announced on Friday.      Full News here – RSS Breaking News – Singapore

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1 woman ‘sliced in half’ and another ‘crushed to death’ in similar China freak accidents

Warning: The images and video for this article are graphic, viewer discretion is advised. In just two days, one woman from Hubei died after the escalator she was on gave way, while another woman from Shenzhen was killed after the lift she was in malfunctioned. Full News here – Stomp – Singapore Seen

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China Minzhong’s earnings up 5.9% in Q3

May 13, 2013 8:54 AM China Minzhong Food Corporation Ltd on Monday posted third-quarter net earnings of RMB255 million (S$ 50.8 million) for the period ended March 31, 2013, up 5.9 per cent from a year ago.      Full News here – RSS Breaking News – Singapore

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Wall Street, China data spur buyers

May 09, 2013 1:18 AM A FIRM overnight Wall Street and China’s better-than-expected export and import data yesterday helped add 29.86 points to the Straits Times Index (STI) at 3,413.02, a gain that was fuelled mainly by the banks, SingTel and commodity stocks.      Full News here – RSS Print – Broker’s Take + Singapore [...]

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Man beats wife violently on China train and refuses to stop

A man in China continued raining blows on his wife despite a security guard’s attempts to pull him off, a baby crying in the background, and other commuters crowding around to watch the scene unfold. Full News here – Stomp – Singapore Seen

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Singapore shares end lower on disappointing China data

Singapore share prices ended 0.7% lower on Tuesday, in line with falls around the region after a key set of China data disappointed. Full News here – Channel NewsAsia Singapore Business News

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Cardiologists in Singapore & China hope for better heart disease management

SINGAPORE: Cardiologists in Singapore and China are hoping to advance the management of heart disease in Asia by sharing data and medical techniques.For the first time, cardiologists from the Asia Pacific region gathered in Singapore to discuss the l… Full News here – xinmsn – Singapore News

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Keppel Land and China Vanke enter strategic partnership

April 16, 2013 7:04 PM Keppel Land Limited and China Vanke Co will jointly develop a condominium development in Tanah Merah, as part of a strategic partnership that will see both companies develop properties in Singapore and China.      Full News here – RSS Breaking News – Singapore

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Batam destroys suspected contaminated fruits and vegetables from Singapore and China

The Jakarta Post, 13 Apr 2013 Batam Agriculture Quarantine Agency (BKP) on Friday destroyed 1,300 packages of fruit and vegetables imported from China and Singapore without complete import documents. The increase in illegal imports of fruit and vegetables could pose health risks for people who consume them. The agency’s head of plant quarantine, Fajar Budi [...]

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Orchestral – A Hakka Celebration of Music: Sound from Xiamen, Fujian, China

Thu 11 Apr Zheng Xiaoying, China’s first female opera and symphony conductor. leads Xiamen Philharmonic Orchestra in an evening of Chinese classical music that … Full News here – Time Out Singapore RSS Feed

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More Greater China professionals in favour of moving here: poll

April 09, 2013 12:51 AM SINGAPORE is among the top three destinations of choice for the relocation of professionals from Greater China (mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong), according to the 2013 MRIC Talent Report for Greater China and Singapore.      Full News here – RSS Print – Singapore

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ESM Goh in China for BFA conference

SINGAPORE: Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong was in Hainan, China, from April 4 to 8 to attend the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference.Mr Goh who is a member of the BFA Board of Directors, called on China’s president Xi Jinping with othe… Full News here – xinmsn – Singapore News

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Singapore PM Lee warns Obama: Counter a rising China

Alaska Dispatch, 3 Apr 2013 The prime minister of Singapore – one of America’s most reliable partners in Southeast Asia and its 11th largest trading partner – is in Washington this week delivering a cautionary message: We want the United States and its leadership and stabilizing power in the region, but you are falling behind [...]

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