”Chinese Academy Social Sciences” News

World leaders salute Russia's 'conscience' Solzhenitsyn

PARIS(AFP) - World leaders hailed the life and work of dissident author Alexander Solzhenitsyn , with French President Nicolas Sarkozy paying a glowing tribute to Russia 's "conscience".
08 5 2008 4:19PM (...more)

Beijing to sell first yuan bonds in Hong Kong

BEIJING – Beijing will sell some $876 million of government bonds denominated in the mainland's yuan for the first time in Hong
09 9 2009 8:02AM (...more)

China cenbank chief warns of risks in stimulus push

BEIJING (Reuters) – China 's massive economic stimulus plan has launched some projects that are wasteful, possibly making it hard for investors involved to repay 07 5 2009 3:13AM (...more)

Asia ready for WTO deal but not at any price: analysts

TOKYO (AFP) - Asia's economic giants, under pressure to yield ground in key global free trade talks next week, are ready to open their markets to spur growth, but not at any cost, analysts said.
07 18 2008 6:57PM (...more)

Australia reverses plan to sell uranium to India

SYDNEY (AFP) - The new Australian government will scrap a landmark deal to sell uranium to India for its nuclear energy programme, Foreign Minister Stephen Smith indicated Tuesday.
01 16 2008 1:45AM (...more)

Indian PM invites deal with China on nuclear energy

BEIJING (AFP) - With a controversial nuclear deal with the United States now in limbo, India held out the possibility Tuesday of civilian nuclear cooperation with China .
01 15 2008 8:45PM (...more)

China's nerves on edge over inflation

BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese policy makers will have a tough time in 2008 battling inflation, excess liquidity and rapid investment, Vice Finance Minister Li Yong said on Sunday.
01 13 2008 4:40PM (...more)

China launches company to manage 200 bln dollars of forex

BEIJING (AFP) - China launched Saturday a long-anticipated state-owned investment company that is intended to manage around 200 billion dollars, or nearly one sixth of the nation's massive foreign exchange reserves.
09 29 2007 4:30PM (...more)

China says ready to talk peace with Taiwan

BEIJING (Reuters) – China is ready to create the conditions needed to reach a peace agreement with Taiwan , Premier Wen Jiabao
03 5 2009 10:11PM (...more)

China's February official PMI edges towards recovery

BEIJING (Reuters) – A key gauge of Chinese manufacturing improved in February for the third month in a row as factories restocked in anticipation of an early revival in the economy despite deepening global gloom. The official 03 5 2009 12:16PM (...more)