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CHINA Sports, Feb 04, 2012

Chinese New Year's celebration a big hit
USA TODAY
Ming, who played for the Houston Rockets before retiring in the summer and owns the Shanghai Sharks of the ChineseBasketball Association, has been a driving force in the NBA's increased popularity in Asia, especially China as the NBA continues to make ...
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USA TODAY
Kenyon Martin Beats the China Trap With the Old Lunar New Year Play
New York Times (blog)
Sports. In this week's magazine, I write about another player exiled in the Chinese Basketball Association, Wilson Chandler, who like Martin jumped to the CBA during the NBA lockout — but who hasn't been able to get out of China since the lockout ...
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New York Times (blog)
Chinese firm breached Ontario securities law: OSC
Financial Post
The hearing into allegations against the Chinese sports apparel maker was conducted in writing after representatives of Zungui failed to appear before Canada's largest capital markets regulator. The case illustrated challenges regulators face in trying ...
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Yani Tseng prepared for another strong season
CBSSports.com
Yani Tseng has a tradition on Chinese New Year to give her house a thorough cleaning. She decided to start with the trophy cabinet, which was no small project. A photo she posted on Facebook shows a cabinet crowded with crystal.
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China's rich
ABC Online
If you talk to ordinary Chinese people there's a view that many of the country's super capitalist class got there through suspicious, even corrupt connections. When China opened up in the 1980s there were no millionaires and those who quickly rose to ...
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China's PPTV Online to Air Internet Stream of Super Bowl XLVI
News On News
PPTV has the most experienced online live broadcasting operation team and technical platform in China. Mr. Huang Jianxiang, the most renownedChinese sports commentator, together with Mr. Dong Li, a famous sportsTV host, will comment the game live on ...
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Sports leaders off to China
Tempo
Manila, Philippines – POC president Jose Cojuangco and PSC chairman Richie Garcia will leave for China next month to meet Chinese counterparts regarding the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) aimed at strengthening bilateral sports relations between the two ...
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Who's hot, who's not in China Sports (Week 5)
China Daily
The Chinese chess prodigy surely has a bright future. Hao Runze, son of former Chinese national football team captain Hao Haidong, was named to China's U16 football team on Tuesday. And he is still three months away from his 15th birthday.
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China Daily
800 senior citizens treated to Chinese New Year lunch
Straits Times
Acting Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports(MCYS) Chan Chun Sing was also there to grace the event as the guest of honour. This is the ninth year that Prosper Marine and Traffic Police have organised a Chinese New Year celebration for ...
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Straits Times
Ricardo to produce engines for Lifan's SUV in Ethiopia
EthioSports
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (The Reporter) – Ricardo, an engine maker giant based in the UK, has partnered with Lifan, aChinese car maker, to produce the engine for Lifan's sportutility vehicles (SUV) expected to hit the market here in the coming months, ...
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EthioSports
Super Bowl XLVI to Kickoff Live in China on PPTV
Sacramento Bee
PPTV has the most experienced online live broadcasting operation team and technical platform in China. Mr. Huang Jianxiang, the most renownedChinese sports commentator, together with Mr. Dong Li, a famous sportsTV host, will comment the game live on ...
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Will America Embrace Protectionism?
The Weekly Standard (blog)
Sit on the sofa of an unemployed worker whose lost job is being filled by a $1-a-day Chinese worker, and protectionism is just what the nation needs—unless you just paid $69 for a made-in-China tire that cost $39 before the US imposed high tariffs on ...
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Yani Tseng ready to begin encore to 12-win season
Fox News
Yani Tseng has a tradition on Chinese New Year to give her house a thorough cleaning. She decided to start with the trophy cabinet, which was no small project. A photo she posted on Facebook shows a cabinet crowded with crystal.
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SPORTS DIGEST
Mail Tribune
But the 34-year-old NBA veteran, who began playing for the Xinjiang Flying Tigers in China during the NBA lockout, could see his Los Angeles debut delayed. Yahoo! Sports reported earlier Friday that officials from theChinese Basketball Association ...
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The simple pleasures of a South Korean ski slope
Christian Science Monitor
Skiing in China is potentially life threatening, but Muju, Korea, couldn't be more different: courteous customers, organized chairlifts, staff who bow at the waist. By Peter Ford, Staff writer / February 4, 2012 Looking for an offbeat holiday idea?
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Fiji and China strengthen ties
Fiji Times
Chinese ambassador to Fiji, Huang Yong, left, and Dr Jiko Luveni at the Lower Civic Auditorium in Suva yesterday. Picture: ELIKI NUKUTABU THE Fiji China Friendship Association is a non-profit organisation formed to promote understanding, friendship and ...
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China auto imports exceeds one million in 2011
SteelGuru
In 2010, Chinese import auto market had seen stronger growth with total imports rising 93% YoY to 770000 vehicles. In 2011, China imported 980000 passenger vehicles up 30.1% YoY while imports of sports utility vehicles recorded the fastest YoY growth ...
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Home News National Fazal urges comprehensive briefing to Kashmiris regarding ...
Associated Press of Pakistan
The fourth round of polio immunization drive will kick off in March to cover about 7 million people, mostly in the western regions, Wang Yu, head of theChinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, told China Daily.“And probably in October, ...
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Armed police roll out new China-made trucks
China Daily
China-made sport-utility vehicles (SUV) are handed over to a branch of the armed police force in Wuhan city, Capital of Central China's Hubei province on Feb 2, 2012. The four SUVs named "Xiaolong" with a highest speed of 115km/h were researched and ...
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Puppy Bowl: Puppy Porn With A Sports Twist
Global Animal
Memorable moments that have occurred over the first seven Puppy Bowls include the initial cute overload of Puppy Bowl I; Puppy Bowl II's debut of the Kitty Half Time Show; the evolution of cheerleaders, from bunnies to chickens to pigs; the Chinese ...
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Arndt has edge in Qatar
The Age
However, Shayne Bannan, general manager of the GreenEDGE organisation that also runs the World Tour men's team, believes the best is yet to come from the 11-strong GreenEDGE-AIS team that is poised to expand to 12 riders with the signing of aChinese ...
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The Age
Some former Komen supporters can't forgive, forget
WRIC
But when she learned of the funding cut, she immediately went online to donate $188 - the 88 signifying good luck in Chinese. She didn't stop there. The small business owner from Pinehurst, NC, went about removing all the pink-ribbon stickers, ...
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Huawei Ascend P1 & P1 S preview: two Android ICS handsets
Northern Voices Online
The prominent Chinese networking and telecommunication equipment manufacturer Huawei has introduced a pair of new Ascend handsets at CES 2012, the P1 and P1 S. The Android Ice Cream Sandwich handsets mostly have the same specs.
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Waltham voices - Gurney: Optimism wins over predictions
Wicked Local
It is the Chinese New Year of the Dragon; put some fire in those moves, Tom Brady! Have a safe and rousting Super Bowl Sunday, everyone! Lin Jodrey Gurney is a Waltham resident. Send feedback to Waltham@wickedlocal.com. Ahh, February!
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Wisdom: Not the right timing
Nassau Guardian
Former Minister of Sports Neville Wisdom believes that the timing for the opening of the national Thomas A. Robinson stadium is not right. He urges the government to reconsider the official opening date and try to host “some dry runs' before spending ...
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Hong Kong's China policies spur clash with mainland cousins
Business Standard
Insults are being hurled across the border, with some Hong Kongers decrying the mainland Chinese as “locusts," while one Chinese professor called Hong Kong people “running dogs” of the British. Some say Hong Kong's overly China-focused policies have ...
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Eye for a good buy?
This is South Wales
In 1950 there was a trade embargo on all Chinese goods, after which bamboo rods almost stopped being made. It was also at this time that synthetic fibers, such as fiberglass, etc, were starting to be used and promoted as being alternatives to bamboo.
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What's happening today in the north valley
Enterprise-Record
Weaverville Joss House State Historic Park: 11 am Year of the Dragon celebration with traditional Chinese Lion Dance; last Chinese New Year event as state closes park July 1, 2012. 623-5284. Butte County 4-H Fun Night: 4-8:30 pm Game booths, cake walk, ...
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Nuggets Storm Past Clippers In 2nd Half
ESPN (blog)
The Clippers are confident that FIBA's early clearance of Martin will hold up, according to a team source, despite some the pushback from Chinesebasketball officials reported by Yahoo! Sports. However, even if his return is delayed, it would only be ...
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Iranian Women Are Training To Be Ninjas
The Atlantic
By Max Fisher In a society that treats them like children, sports -- and especially martial arts -- offer a way to express strength and independence. There are 3500 women in Iran officially registered as training to become ninjas, according to ...
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FRONTIERPOST.COM | Latest news, Breaking news, Pakistan ...
By imran
BEIJING (Agencies): China's Premier Wen Jiabao said Friday the Asian giant had neither the ability nor the intention to “buy Europe”, amid concerns over growing Chinese investment in debt-stricken eurozone economies.China is “willing to ...
FRONTIERPOST.COM | Latest news,...
China Sports News: Chinese women's water polo team obtains ...
Chinese women's water polo team obtains London ticket. Source: Xinhua via china.org.cn. China defeated host Japan 18-6 to win the women's water polo gold ...
www.chinasportsbeat.com/.../chinese-womens-water-polo-tea...
BBC News - Leeds' Chinese new year toast ahead of China Olympic ...
Members of Leeds' Chinese community prepare for the Year of the Dragon and look ... coaches and support staff representing China in at least 11sports will be ...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leeds-16656949
Smith scores 60 for Chinese team - NBA News | FOX Sports on MSN
Former Denver Nuggets guard J.R. Smith dropped 60 points in a league game with his Chinese team Zhejiang Golden Bulls, including a remarkable 14 of 18 ...
msn.foxsports.com/.../denver-nuggets-jr-smith-scores-60-for-c...
Kenyon Martin agrees to sign with Clippers - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
National Basketball Association news. ... Sports Feb 3, 1:45 pm EST ... TheChinese Basketball Association has forwarded an affidavit to FIBA and the NBA ...
sports.yahoo.com/nba/news?slug=aw-wojnarowski...
World News - Chinese magnate drops $328000 on world's most ...
A Chinese shipping magnate has paid a world record-high $328000 for a Dutch ... PIPA he intends to increase his focus on the sport, which is popular in Britain, ...
worldnews.msnbc.msn.com/_.../10282215-chinese-magnate-d...
China fighting decision to let Martin return to NBA
Sports 9 hours, 53 minutes ago Chinese Basketball Association officials are ... Sports. China has forwarded an affidavit to FIBA and the NBA – signed by ...
sports.yahoo.com/nba/news?slug=aw-wojnarowski...nba...
Sudan, Egypt abductions highlight risks to Chinese - NBC12 News ...
NBC12 News, Weather Sports, Traffic, and Programming Guide for Richmond, ... BEIJING (AP) - The plight of two groups of Chinese workers in Africa - one freed ...
www.nbc12.com/.../chinas-concern-grows-over-29-abducted-i...
Sudan Rebels Are Said to Hold Road Crew From China
The state-run news agency Xinhua said that the missing Chinese workers were helping to build a road as part of an ambitious and long-delayed plan to link two ...
www.nytimes.com/.../chinese-workers-are-reported-captured-b...
Abduction of Chinese workers in Sudan stirs criticism of Beijing
Xinhua, the state-run news agency, issued a commemorative DVD. The People's Liberation Army Daily vowed that “no Chinese will ever be left behind.” ...
www.washingtonpost.com/.../gIQADcxJiQ_story.html
Seized Chinese workers freed in Egypt - WBOY.com: Clarksburg ...
WBOY-TV - Clarksburg to Morgantown: News Sports & Weather. ... The official Xinhua News Agency quoted the Chinese Embassy in Cairo as saying the 25 ...
www.wboy.com/.../chinas-concern-grows-over-29-abducted-i...
Chinese team to assist Sudan hostage rescue CCTV News - CNTV ...
A Chinese team has arrived in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum to help ...02-01 -2012 08:57 BJT Special Report:Chinese Workers Abducted by Sudan Rebels | ...
cctv.cntv.cn/lm/newsupdate/20120201/108123.shtml
Chinese lawyer barred from meeting with Merkel - WTOL.com: News ...
WTOL.com: News, Weather and Sport for Toledo, OhioChinese lawyer barred from ... BEIJING (AP) - A prominent Chinese human rights lawyer said Friday that ...
www.wtol.com/.../chinese-lawyer-barred-from-meeting-with-...
Chinese man dies of bird flu - Daily News | News | IOL.co.za
News, Business, Lifestyle, Travel, Sport, Motoring, Personal Finance, Scitech ... Xinhua said China's centres for disease control and prevention at provincial and ... around this time when millions of Chinese travel in crowded buses and trains ...
www.iol.co.za/.../chinese-man-dies-of-bird-flu-1.1217535
Chinese Olympic athletes told to not eat pork, mutton|Society ...
China's sport authorities have reiterated that Chinese athletes need to avoid diets with pork and ... News of Chinese Jasmine Revolution spreads online; 03.
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