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Shanghai has been a political hub of China since the 20th century. The 1st National Congress of the Communist Party of China was held in Shanghai. In addition, many of China's top government officials in Beijing are known to have risen in Shanghai in the 1980s on a platform that was critical of the extreme leftism of the Cultural Revolution, giving them the tag "Shanghai Clique" during the 1990s.
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 Asia Times 
US ponders China's Southeast Asian rise
Tue 9 Mar 2010
By Peter J Brown The United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) last month held a lengthy hearing on China's activities in Southeast Asia and the implications for US interests... (photo: Creative Commons / Naus)
Cars transit on the streets Thursday Feb. 5, 2009 in Shanghai, China. Two years ago, China zoomed past Japan to become the world's No. 2 vehicle market. Now it looks poised to pass the United States to be the biggest. While car sales in China have slowed lately, they haven't plummeted like those in the U.S., where January sales tumbled 37 percent from a year ago to 656,976 vehicles, a 26-year
Automobile   Business   China   Photos   Shanghai
 The Boston Globe 
China passenger car sales up 55 pct in February
Tue 9 Mar 2010
SHANGHAI-China's passenger car sales climbed 55 percent from a year earlier in Feburary, despite a long national holiday, on strong demand for smaller cars and sport utility vehicles, an industry... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko)
Dominique Strauss-Kahn  The Guardian  Tue 9 Mar 2010
IMF head says may be yuan changes in coming months
* IMF head says China moved to more traditional growth model * Sees world economy in uncharted territory (Adds quotes, background) JOHANNESBURG, March 9 (Reuters) - China's yuan is still "very much... (photo: Creative Commons / Guillom)
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A delivery man walks past the Google sign outside the Google's China headquarters in Beijing, China, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.  The Guardian  Tue 9 Mar 2010
U.S. cannot take Google row to WTO -Chinese strategist
By Lucy Hornby and Melanie Lee) BEIJING, March 9 (Reuters) - The United States would not have any standing to bring a case against Chinese Internet restrictions to the World Trade Organisation, a... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan)
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Philips Electronics Inquirer Tue 9 Mar 2010
Philips sells shares in Hong Kong's TPV
THE HAGUE—Dutch electronics giant Philips said Tuesday it had finalised the sale of 200 million shares in Hong Kong-based flat screen... (photo: WN)
Business   Electronics   Hong Kong   Photos   Technology
Philippine -Economy -Investment -Building Inquirer Tue 9 Mar 2010
RP is 4th most corrupt country in Southeast Asia—poll
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is ranked as the fourth most corrupt country in Southeast Asia out of 16 surveyed by over 2,000 expatriate businessmen, according to... (photo: WN / Jelly Clam)
Asia   Corruption   Manila   Philippines   Photos
Sleeper high-speed bullet train in China The Daily Mail Tue 9 Mar 2010
200mph train could link London and Beijing in just two days
Rail travel between London and Beijing in just two days could be possible within a decade through an ambitious Chinese project. The Asian power wants to build the 200mph... (photo: Creative Commons / Yaohua2000)
Asia   Beijing   London   Photos   Travel
In this April 29, 2009, job seekers line up at a job fair organized by National Career Fairs in Columbus, Ohio. The pace of layoffs slowed in April when employers cut 539,000 jobs, the fewest in six mo CNN Tue 9 Mar 2010
Employers hold off on hiring; fewer cut jobs - Manpower
March 9, 2010: 3:52 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Most employers are still cautious when it comes to hiring, planning neither to add nor cut jobs from their payrolls... (photo: AP / Kiichiro Sato)
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In this April 22, 2009 photo, a JPMorgan Chase & Co. office building is shown in New York. The Guardian Tue 9 Mar 2010
China deals to rise, new energy in focus -JPMorgan
HONG KONG, March 9 (Reuters) - JPMorgan expects to see more deals and new business in China this year, particularly as new energy and natural resources companies aim to... (photo: AP / Mark Lennihan)
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An investor studies the latest shares prices through an electronic board at a stock market gallery in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Friday, July 22, 2005. The Boston Globe Tue 9 Mar 2010
Asian stocks mixed after lackluster US finish
HONG KONG-Asian stocks were mixed Tuesday, taking a breather after sharp gains the day before as investors awaited more clues about the health of the world economy. A... (photo: AP / Andy Wong)
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A teller counts Chinese yuan notes at a money exchange in Hong Kong Thursday, July 21, 2005. China said it will no longer peg its currency, the yuan, to the U.S. dollar but instead let it float in a tight band against a basket of foreign currencies. The yuan has been strengthened, effective immediately, to a rate of 8.11 to the U.S. dollar - compared to the 8.28 it has been set at for more than a decade - and the new trading regime will begin Friday, the government said in an announcement on state televi The Times of India Tue 9 Mar 2010
China calls US Treasuries important, may buy gold
BEIJING: China, the world's biggest holder of foreign exchange reserves, renewed its commitment to the US Treasury market on Tuesday but said it would be wary of adding... (photo: AP / Vincent Yu)
China   Gold   Photos   Trade   USA
Indian stockbrokers trade on their terminals after the Sensex crossed 11, 000 mark during day trading in Bombay, India, Tuesday, March 21, 2006. Indian shares ended lower Tuesday at 10,905 points, slipping after a day of volatile trading in which the benchmark index crossed a record 11,000 points The Siasat Daily Tue 9 Mar 2010
Sensex falls over 41 points on profit taking
Mumbai, March 09: The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex shed over 41 points in the opening trade today,snapping the two-session winning streak as investors sold... (photo: AP / Aijaz Rahi)
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