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See http://www.ft.com/servicestools/help/terms#legal1 for the terms and conditions of reuse.client.support@ft.com (Client Support)Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:27:41 +0000Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:59:24 +0000Newspapers60http://news.ft.com/cms/d1f3ce1a-6bbe-11da-bb53-0000779e2340.gifhttp://www.ft.com/world/asiapacific/china/business(PICS-1.1 "http://www.classify.org/safesurf/" L gen true for "http://www.ft.com/" r (SS~~000 1))http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/0b30b2fc-d52d-11de-81ee-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=eced8d08-6d64-11da-a4df-0000779e2340.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Fasiapacific%2Fchina%2Fbusinesshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0b30b2fc-d52d-11de-81ee-00144feabdc0.htmlTorture case brought in the US reveals the perils that could threaten the overseas' expansion dreams of China's government-owned entitiesThu, 19 Nov 2009 23:06:43 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/7fdfd940-d53f-11de-81ee-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=eced8d08-6d64-11da-a4df-0000779e2340.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Fasiapacific%2Fchina%2Fbusinesshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7fdfd940-d53f-11de-81ee-00144feabdc0.htmlIndia is rapidly losing an economic advantage, with the number of Chinese able to speak English now on a par with its rival, a British Council study showsThu, 19 Nov 2009 20:07:04 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/3/9d056382-d5b7-11de-b80f-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=eced8d08-6d64-11da-a4df-0000779e2340.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Fasiapacific%2Fchina%2Fbusinesshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/3/9d056382-d5b7-11de-b80f-00144feabdc0.htmlChina has cornered the market in commodities that are arguably as important as oil to a modern economyFri, 20 Nov 2009 20:27:41 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/245e6872-d542-11de-81ee-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=eced8d08-6d64-11da-a4df-0000779e2340.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Fasiapacific%2Fchina%2Fbusinesshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/245e6872-d542-11de-81ee-00144feabdc0.htmlUS authorities blocked Minsheng, the Chinese bank, from acquiring a Californian lender in a deal that could have saved almost $300m of taxpayers' money and $1.4bn from an industry insurance fund, say people familiar with the matter.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:27:33 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/871b2d64-d4b7-11de-a935-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=eced8d08-6d64-11da-a4df-0000779e2340.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Fasiapacific%2Fchina%2Fbusinesshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/871b2d64-d4b7-11de-a935-00144feabdc0.htmlChina Minsheng Banking Corp will raise at least $3.9bn with its Hong Kong initial public offering – but without the support of a high-profile Chinese private equity fundThu, 19 Nov 2009 07:02:34 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/60789174-d39f-11de-8caf-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=eced8d08-6d64-11da-a4df-0000779e2340.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Fasiapacific%2Fchina%2Fbusinesshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/60789174-d39f-11de-8caf-00144feabdc0.htmlChina's largest television maker fires the opening shot in what could become a rush by Chinese companies into liquid crystal display (LCD) panel manufacturing Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:52:37 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/023c8ef0-d37a-11de-9607-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=eced8d08-6d64-11da-a4df-0000779e2340.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Fasiapacific%2Fchina%2Fbusinesshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/023c8ef0-d37a-11de-9607-00144feabdc0.htmlDemand for platinum jewellery in China will double to record levels this year, according to Johnson Matthey's latest review of the platinum and palladium marketsTue, 17 Nov 2009 13:56:48 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/8a439174-d32d-11de-af63-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=eced8d08-6d64-11da-a4df-0000779e2340.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Fasiapacific%2Fchina%2Fbusinesshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8a439174-d32d-11de-af63-00144feabdc0.htmlAnalysts had warned that the IPO, which valued the company at 56 times its 2008 earnings, was too expensive under current conditions, leaving the shares little room to rise on the secondary marketTue, 17 Nov 2009 11:05:38 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/8ebbd7d8-d2d9-11de-af63-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=eced8d08-6d64-11da-a4df-0000779e2340.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Fasiapacific%2Fchina%2Fbusinesshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8ebbd7d8-d2d9-11de-af63-00144feabdc0.htmlSpeculation is mounting about whether and when the Chinese currency will be allowed to strengthenMon, 16 Nov 2009 19:10:05 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/44158116-d2ac-11de-af63-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=eced8d08-6d64-11da-a4df-0000779e2340.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Fasiapacific%2Fchina%2Fbusinesshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/44158116-d2ac-11de-af63-00144feabdc0.htmlA global mobile phone industry body attempts to rein in the rapid spread of illegitimate handsets by introducing a stricter regime for the allocation of handset ID numbersMon, 16 Nov 2009 16:59:42 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/2835488c-cf91-11de-b876-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=eced8d08-6d64-11da-a4df-0000779e2340.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Fasiapacific%2Fchina%2Fbusinesshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2835488c-cf91-11de-b876-00144feabdc0.htmlBritain's biggest supermarket operator is to invest into China's rapidly growing retail market by teaming up with a group of Asian investors to build three shopping centres Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:51:48 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/340043ac-cf90-11de-b876-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=eced8d08-6d64-11da-a4df-0000779e2340.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Fasiapacific%2Fchina%2Fbusinesshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/340043ac-cf90-11de-b876-00144feabdc0.htmlGold extended its record-breaking run, but oil prices fell ahead of the latest US weekly inventories dataThu, 12 Nov 2009 22:59:24 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/ef8e4434-cf63-11de-b876-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=eced8d08-6d64-11da-a4df-0000779e2340.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Fasiapacific%2Fchina%2Fbusinesshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ef8e4434-cf63-11de-b876-00144feabdc0.htmlBMW and its partner, the state parent of Brilliance China Automotive, will invest Rmb5bn to expand their capacity in the world's largest vehicle marketThu, 12 Nov 2009 18:26:11 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/adb09036-cef9-11de-8a4b-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=eced8d08-6d64-11da-a4df-0000779e2340.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Fasiapacific%2Fchina%2Fbusinesshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/adb09036-cef9-11de-8a4b-00144feabdc0.htmlA low-carbon road map proposed for inclusion in China's 12th five-year plan (2011-2015) has been developed by a task force of Chinese and international experts, writes its co-chair Gordon Conway Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:21:46 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/75281892-cee5-11de-8a4b-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=eced8d08-6d64-11da-a4df-0000779e2340.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Fasiapacific%2Fchina%2Fbusinesshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/75281892-cee5-11de-8a4b-00144feabdc0.htmlThe subsidiary of China's sovereign wealth fund is planning what could be the country's biggest bond issueWed, 11 Nov 2009 17:30:46 +0000