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Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Chief Executive Charles Li poses at the Hong Kong Exchange (HKEx) final results of 2009 and strategic plan 2010-12 press conference yesterday. He said HKEx will work to use the cityˇs unique position as a gateway to China and its established position as an international financial centre to encourage the internationalization of the RMB.
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SHANGHAI — London-based luxury department store Harrods is holding talks with the Shanghai municipal government on the opening of its first store outside the United Kingdom in the historic Bund area.
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BEIJING — Shares of Chinese herbal shampoo maker BaWang International Group Holding Ltd tumbled in Hong Kong on Wednesday following a local media report alleging that its products contained a cancer-causing chemical.
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SHANGHAI — Prada SpA denied a report in Chinese media that said businessman Lu Qiang had acquired 13 percent of the privately held Italian luxury brand.
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BEIJING — Half of China's textile companies risk going to the wall if the yuan appreciates 5 percent against the US dollar, an industry lobby group warned.
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SHANGHAI — Heated demand from international retailers jacked up the city's retail rents by 6.8 percent in the second quarter from a year earlier, and demand for prime retail space will remain robust particularly with the boost from the ongoing Expo, said analysts.
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BEIJING — Guo Zanlong, a physiotherapist from Yinghang Community Health Center in Shanghai's Yangpu district, was glad to offer a door-to-door rehabilitation treatment to a patient suffering from a chronic disease. The patient, in her fifties, has endured paralysis of the left side of her body after suffering a stroke several years ago.