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China's Return To The Silk Road

China is reclaiming its place as the world's megabazaar, with the city of Yiwu as its one-stop shop for traders from the Muslim world.READ»

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China Dominates ASEAN Talks, Links to Singapore With High-Speed Rail

The Nanning-Singapore Economic Corridor is to receive a very important new stop this year.READ»

China's (Africa) Public Image Crusade

China issued a white paper today on trade and economic relations with Africa, leaving the world with the same question it had before: Is China engaged in a massive African resource grab?READ»

China and India Race for Routes to Pakistan by Land, Air

The race is on for regional and resource dominance.READ»

Largest Ever Greater China Products Exhibition Opens in South Africa

China sourcing fairs are taking over Africa.READ»

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India Loves Africa, Inks Massive Trade Deal With Kenya

The Indian juggernaut rolls on in Africa. Renewable energy, textiles, cruise ship ports, and railways are all part of this latest deal.READ»

Marketing Company Software for Effective Lead Management Tracking

A marketing company that connects their professional teams to a centralized communications workspace can be more profitable, efficient and effective in all their marketing programs.  Effective marketing communications software ...READ»

"DNA Barcode" Could Protect Plants From Illegal Trade

Believe it or not, the illegal trade of endangered plant species is a big business. The illicit trade of animals is more well known than plants in part because the trade is easier to track. That's one reason behind a proposal to track ...READ»

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Google Brings Texting Services to Africa

Many residents of African countries can't afford a computer, but the continent has the world's highest cell phone growth rate, with one-third of the population already owning a mobile phone. That's why Google unveiled its Google ...READ»

If You're Not Furious Over the Bank Bailout, Read This

Provisioned within the stimulus bill is a salary cap for executives of any bank that receives federal money through the TARP program. Instead of taking home millions, the top brass will be limited to $500,000 in total annual pay. ...READ»

China Surpasses U.S. as Leader in Sub-Sahara

That the West is losing the sub-Sahara does not come as news in Africa itself. One leader after another has been explicit on this point, from Senegal's president ("Today, it is very clear that Europe is close to losing the ...READ»

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Airship Surveillance - continues at high pace

Courtesy of www.airshipworld.blogspot.com Wednesday, May 28, 2008 Airship Surveillance - continues at high pace PUBLICLY TRADED AS WNRC   © Airship Surveillance It's been just over a month since our last ...READ»