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...Among other potential appointments expected to be announced at next month’s legislative meeting, Wu Qing, the Shanghai vice-mayor who supervises the financial and business affairs of China’s financial hub...
...Sir John Bond, who led the bank in the 1990s, recalled a “lightbulb moment” on hearing the then reformist mayor of Shanghai, Zhu Rongji, speak about joining the global economy....
...Both Chen and Zhu have lived through many fluctuations in Beijing’s dog culture....
...Many of its buildings date from the Qing period, straight after the Ming, or indeed are 21st-century rebuilds, but the appearance has changed little....
...For avid Chinese viewers watching a man who was once one of the country’s most senior leaders hauled before a court to face corruption charges, quite a lot it seems, writes Julie Zhu in Hong Kong ....
...“Chelyabinsk serves as a unique calibration point for high energy meteorite impact events for our future studies,” says Qing-Zhu Yin of UC Davis....
...In the 1990s he returned to Beijing to spend time with his dying father, Ai Qing, a renowned poet and one-time close associate of Mao Zedong....
...Hua – whose original name was Su Zhu – was born on February 16 1921 to a poor family in the northern province of Shanxi....
...McGregor quotes a Qing dynasty aphorism that is probably still management gospel from Beijing to Guangzhou: “Make the past serve the present, make the foreign serve China.”...
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