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BOC Hong Kong appoints new vice chairman China Daily| Li Lihui, who was currently the vice chairman and president of the Chinese mainland-based Bank of China Limi...
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China's system beyond the system Asia Times| By Stephanie Wang | CHANGSHA, China - News that Hong Kong chief executive Donald Tsang and his ministers wou...
Hong Kong too good for UAE squad Gulf News| Dubai: The UAE women's cricket team got off to a bad start in the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Twenty20 Champ...
China can do without US dollar? Pravda RU| By David P. Goldman | China s announcement overnight that it will allow companies to settle international t...
