OMA's Race to Construct in China BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News
For Ole Scheeren, the lead architect of the controversial new China Central Television (CCTV) headquarters in Beijing, the "eureka" moment came during a site visit in April, 2002. Touring the abandoned motorcycle factories that occupied the land, just east of the Forbidden City, he caught sight of an old billboard that read, "Adjust during development. Develop during adjustment."
Chan and China set for WHO leadership AFP via Yahoo! News
China's Margaret Chan is set to be elected head of the World Health Organisation, giving the world's most populous nation its most prestigious UN post ever and a leading role in global health strategy.
China says Taiwan has 'no right' to join WHO AFP via Yahoo! News
China has stressed Taiwan was not entitled to join the World Health Organization, a day after a former Hong Kong health chief was nominated as the health body's new director general.
Time Warner to pull out of China cinema business AFP via Yahoo! News
Warner Brothers International Cinemas, a subsidiary of the giant American media company Time Warner, is pulling out of China because of regulatory changes, a spokesman has said.
Hong Kong press warn WTO chief-elect against pandering to China AFP via Yahoo! News
Hong Kong's press has welcomed Margaret Chan's nomination as the new World Health Organisation chief but implored her to be transparent and warned against pandering to her biggest backer China.
China convicts all but 0.66 pct of trial defendants Reuters via Yahoo! News
China, with a judicial system widely seen as designed only for conviction, has found nearly all six million defendants in criminal cases guilty in the past nine years, state media said on Thursday.
China's chief justice urges courts to avoid death penalty AFP via Yahoo! News
China's top judge has urged the nation's courts to avoid passing death sentences -- which some say take 10,000 lives a year -- except in an "extremely small" number of cases, state media has reported.
China gets first free AIDS clinic AFP via Yahoo! News
China's first free clinic for AIDS sufferers has opened in Beijing, state media has reported, in the latest sign of increasing official willingness to openly address the growing problem.
Ebay Expands Partnership Venture in China New York Times
The Web company Baidu and Eachnet, the Chinese auction site of eBay, said they had expanded a partnership, in which Baidu will promote PayPal Beibao, the online payments service of eBay in China, and will become the exclusive provider of text-based search advertising on the Eachnet auction site. The alliance expands a partnership that began in 2000 and is intended to shore up eBay?s business in
China?s Trade Surplus Climbs Sharply New York Times
China said its trade surplus with the rest of the world had leapt to a record $23.8 billion in October.

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China Daily Website - Connecting China Connecting the World
Chinadaily.com.cn is the largest English portal in China, providing news, business information, BBS, learning materials. The Website has channels as China,
China Travel Information | Lonely Planet Destination Guide
China isn't a country - it's a different world. Unless you have a couple of years and unlimited patience, it's best to follow a loose itinerary here,
People's Republic of China - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Since then, the People's Republic of China (PRC) has claimed sovereignty over The term "mainland China" is sometimes used to denote the area under PRC
China : Country Studies - Federal Research Division, Library of
China : Country Studies - Federal Research Division, Library of Congress.
CIA - The World Factbook -- China
Features a map and brief descriptions of geography, economy, government, and people.
ChinaSite.com: The Complete Reference to China/Chinese Related Web
Link collection organised by topic, some with annotations. Categories in Chinese and English.
CNTO - China National Tourist Office
Information, photos, tours.
ChinaOnline.com - The Information Network for China
Business news and analysis for Chinese marketplace.