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2009 Government Work Report (EN & CN)

2009 Government Work Report (EN & CN)

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China to foster globally competitive logistics companies by 2011

China will foster a number of globally competitive logistics companies by 2011, said a stimulus plan of the country's logistics industry released on the government website on Friday.

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China gives nod to 3 new QFII firms

The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has granted approval for three new foreign financial firms to invest in the domestic stock market under the Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (QFII) scheme, the Financial Times reported.

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China lost billions in diversity drive

China has lost tens of billions of dollars of its foreign exchange reserves through a poorly timed diversification into global equities just before world markets collapsed last year.

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Capital account norms may be eased

China will continue to open up its financial sector this year despite the challenges in the international financial market, the nation's central bank said on Friday.

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4 power stations with renewable energy planned

BEIJING -- China will construct two hydropower stations and two wind farms with a total capacity of 2,001 megawatts, a move to develop clean and renewable energy, the country's top economic planner has said.

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China details auto stimulus plan for rural residents

Chinese government has detailed a stimulus plan to encourage farmers to buy automobiles, which may bring an auto sales surge in rural areas, experts said Sunday.

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Private airline suspends operation for financial problems

East Star, one of China's private airlines, was ordered to suspend flights as of Sunday because of prolonged financial and management problems, said the local government.

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Nation urges more say in global finance

Four of the largest developing nations called for emerging economies to have a bigger say in the global financial system as G20 finance ministers vowed to combat the worst downturn since the 1930s.

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