Posted by Reuters: Business News on February 7, 2012
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Wal-Mart Stores Inc named company executive Greg Foran as the president and chief executive of Walmart China, capping a series of leadership changes at the China unit that has been tainted by food scandals.



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Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 3, 2012
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – The Chinese government is planning new policies to boost domestic consumption, especially of vehicles and appliances, in a bid to offset the effects of sagging export demand, the China Daily reported on Wednesday, quoting a government official.



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Posted by Reuters: Business News on December 26, 2011
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – The yuan closed up against the dollar on Monday after hitting an all-time high in intraday trading, guided by a stronger mid-point by the People’s Bank of China, and looks set for an over-4-percent appreciation for 2011, traders said.



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SHANGHAI (Reuters) – The yuan hit an all-time trading high against the dollar on Monday, guided by a stronger mid-point by the People’s Bank of China, and looks set for an over-4-percent appreciation for 2011, traders said.



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Posted by Reuters: Business News on December 7, 2011
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Multinational companies operating in China are placing less importance on the world’s second-biggest economy amid rising local competition and concern over intellectual property (IP) rights, a survey showed on Wednesday.



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SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Ten years ago, foreign insurers were lining up to celebrate China’s entry into the World Trade Organization, eager to tap what was certain to become the world’s next big insurance frontier.



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Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 22, 2011
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Focus Media Holding Ltd , a U.S.-listed Chinese company, said a short-seller’s report accusing it of overstating its assets was “completely untrue,” and it would make a statement refuting the allegations before U.S. markets open on Tuesday.



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Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 11, 2011
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Sitting in China’s copper and steel warehouses is a hidden risk to the world’s second-largest economy — banks’ indirect exposure to a property market that is showing signs of stress.



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Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 30, 2011
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – General Motors Co sees growth of between 7 percent to 10 percent in China’s car market this year, its chief executive said on Sunday.



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Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 12, 2011
TOKYO (Reuters) – A rebound in Hong Kong and Shanghai shares helped lift most Asian stocks into positive territory on Wednesday, but concerns that Europe’s debt crisis has hurt confidence in the global economy and is weighing on corporate earnings limited gains.



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