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China GDP Grows 6.8%, Slowing Sharply By ANDREW BATSON BEIJING -- China's government said the economy expanded 6.8% from a year earlier in the fourth quarter of 2008, confirming a dramatic downturn that has cut growth rates in the world's third largest economy nearly in half in just a sin

As Foreigners Pull Up Stakes, China Reassesses Banks' Path By JASON LEOW and DAN FITZPATRICK Decisions by Bank of America Corp. and other institutions to sell down their stakes in Chinese banks signal more trouble for Beijing's strategy of using foreign expertise to build a world-

U.S. Woes Open Door for China By GERALD F. SEIB The new edition of Foreign Affairs magazine has a pair of articles about the global financial mess that carry these disturbing headlines: "A Weakening of the West," reads one, and "The

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Iraqis Rally in Support of Man Who Threw Shoes at Bush Associated Press BAGHDAD -- Thousands of Iraqis took to the streets Monday to demand the release of a reporter who threw his shoes at President George W. Bush, as Arabs across many parts of the Middle East hailed the journalist as a

Intensifying Slowdown Takes Hold in China Workers, Companies Enter New Territory; Global Growth Threat By IGHLIGHT; in Beijing and GORDON FAIRCLOUGH in Shanghai Steep and sudden declines in China's imports and exports show the country's economic slowdown is entering a new and more

Explaining Your Layoff to a Job Recruiter Skip the Details of Your Departure in the Cover Letter; Avoid Self-Pity or Bitterness at the Interview, Experts Say By SARAH E. NEEDLEMAN If you're among the more than one million workers who've been laid off th

Hong Kong Finds Melamine in Another Batch of Eggs From China By SKY CANAVES Hong Kong authorities said they found excessive amounts of the industrial chemical melamine in a fourth batch of eggs from mainland China, over a month after they last found elevated melamine levels in eggs fro

Do Chinese Web Users Have More Fun? Yes, according to research firm TNS, which recently surveyed roughly 2500 Web users in each of 16 countries around the world, including the U.S., U.K., China, Japan, Korea and Australia. According to survey results, China’s Internet users