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| China faces upgrade-or-die deadline as labour supply dwindles Financial Post (blog) ... cushions and robes in the eastern Chinese city of Ningbo as a dwindling supply of workers forces him to pay higher wages. “I have to find a new way,” says Lin, 29, who is turning his Dejin Textile Co. into an online fashion retailer to cut costs ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Report: GM cuts mini-vehicle prices in China The Detroit News "The next 12 months look tough," Ashvin Chotai, London-based managing director for Intelligence Automotive Asia, said of minivan sales. "Incentives brought forward buying in a very dramatic fashionin 2009, 2010, and now we are seeing a lack of pent-up ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wilson Chandler Signs Deal In China Business Insider The caveat is that even if the 2011/12 NBA season is played (in any form or fashion), Chandler is effectively prevented from leaving his CBA team and signing with an NBA team. It will be interesting to see if players like Chandler (who have NBA ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| August's Best Fashion Videos: Alber Elbaz Dances to Pitbull, Andrej Pejic ... New York Magazine In what's billed as Mert Alas and Marcus Piggot's first-ever personal fashion film project, the photo duo filmed models including Kristen McMenamy, Lara Stone, and Chinese newcomer Xiao Wen Ju, for Love magazine's latest issue. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Yoga million dollar biz in China Indian Express "That was the first question I was asked when I was invited to conduct yoga classes way back eight years ago as yoga was taught by western expatriates here for fashion and physical exercise," he said. "It was love at first sight when I met him at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Saddlery skills to fore in fashion win Horsetalk Wing To, of Vietnamese/Chinese descent, was raised in a family of six. She loved horses but, as a city girl, had no opportunity to learn to ride. Her love of design saw her head to London, where she completed her masters degree in fashion design and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fashion parades help raise brand awareness Jeweller Magazine A number of Chinese media representatives attended the media launch and Tasmania-based jeweller, Emily Snadden, also attended because she was the first Australian entrant to qualify for the IJDE awards this year. Showcasing her nominated piece, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fresh Looks for Fall USA Today Here, model Arizona Muse gets made up backstage at the Carolina Herrera Fall 2011 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at The Theatre at Lincoln Center in New York. Arizona Muse walks the runway at the Max Azria Fall 2011 fashion show. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ireland's hottest acting export? Irish Independent “It was like, 'I'm not going to be a tattoo artist, now I'm not going to be a fashion journalist either.' I guess it was another one crossed off the list.” Stuck without a job, her mum's friend found her a position in the wardrobe department of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Chinese and African Youth Team Up to Fights HIV/AIDS SOS Children's Villages Canada (press release) ... a 21-year-old Chinese volunteer with the China Family Planning Association. Mr. Wan led a session for his Kenyan counterparts, stressing need to tackle sensitive issues about love, sex and abortion "in a straightforward and frank fashion without ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Apple and the art of business Asia Times Online A college dropout like Microsoft's founder Bill Gates and Facebook's founder Mark Zuckerberg, Jobs read the pulse of consumers like no other business titan of our times, and did so in an uncanny and instinctive fashion without meticulous market surveys ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Design Creative Of The Week: Chiara Laudani [Fashion, Textiles, Accessories] PSFK The shoot 'Koh White' is an homage to the Chinese-Canadian artist Terence Koh. Chiara says: The total white mood is taken from the minimalism of his works and in fact, the broken bottles on the floor are inspired by one of his installations, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The road to 20-2020: Putting Nigerians on the job Vanguard A few years ago everybody in China wore the Chairman Mao tunic. Today Chinese strut across the world's fashion runways. In 1993 when I visited Dubai, it was no more than a glorified Apapa Elemu! Today Dubai is a financial and real estate hub of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Kongfu Show: Shichahai China.org.cn ... life in the form of martial arts, dances, music, videos, acrobatics and fashion show. The drama has a superior cast consisting of the world martial arts championships and China's Championship Team, showcasing the latest level of Chinese martial arts. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Asian Markets Rally; US Data Provides Boost Morningstar.com HSBC was up 1.4% while among the Chinese banks, ICBC closed flat and Bank of China gained 2.3%. Clothes and toys supplier to the US, Li & Fung picked up 1.7% while global fashion apparel retailer Esprit Holdings gained 1.5% in an advancing market. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Story of real? Books picture life changes STLtoday.com She dreams of becoming an all-American basketball star and fashion/interior designer. Her sister, a perfect Chinese daughter, is going to college, so Lucy plans to decorate — finally — her own room. Instead, Yi Po, her great-aunt visiting from China, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tencent Video Invests Over RMB 100 Mln on Infrastructure Marbridge Consulting ... and the fashion and automotive industries. Tencent has already finalized plans to produce a number of online TV drama series, several of which have already begun production. Tencent Video has also partnered with the China Film Group Corporation and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| NEW SYNDICATED COLUMNS Florida Times-Union (blog) The Vietnam War memorial was criticized by many of my fellow Vietnam-era veterans as toofashion-forward and weird. "A black gash of shame," some called it at its unveiling in 1982. But by the time a more traditional tribute, "The Three Soldiers," was ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| High raw material prices squeeze steelmakers' margins globally Business Standard In a secular fashion, other leading groups from US Steel to Nippon Steel and Posco have seen a very substantial erosion in their market capitalisation. It will appear somewhat strange that while shares of resources and steel companies continue to take ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bernanke Offers No Plan for New Stimulus - Fullermoney Proactive Investors UK "But the last sentence is true in a much more subtle fashion. The trade surplus with Portugal-Italy-Greece-Spain accounted for 28% of this trade surplus. In contrast, the UK contributed 14% while the US contributed 15%. The Eurozone as a whole, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Viviona Introduces women Swim Suits Online PR News (press release) The complete set of swim suits and its prices can be viewed here http://www.viviona.com/swimming-suits-product-details.html Viviona has proudly served clients from a myriad of industries includingfashion, beauty and electronics. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| What Exactly Is In A Name? Nigerian Observer This means a name can add to one's reputation with a famous person or thing, animals, tribes, culture and fashion. Some names are said to serve as important and powerful in one's life which is why, nowadays, parents choose a name carefully before ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Fashion | Flared trend makes comeback with different styling possibilities SU The Daily Orange (subscription) Don't be afraid to be daring with fashion; That's the only way to stand out. Karen Hor is a senior magazine journalism major with a minor in economics and Chinese studies. She can be reached at khor@syr.edu. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Low-gearing debate divides investors Financial Times “At the moment, the fashion is at the much more cautious end. The job of sensible boards is to steer a more consistent course and not to be blown off-wind by the extremes of fashion.” Aggreko, which generated a high level of cash during the downturn, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Un goût d'extrême-Orient (A Taste of the Far East) - review The Guardian Charles Cartier-Bresson was one of the so-called second wave of initiates, and in 1889 he began buying from the earlier collections of his predecessors, Edmond de Goncourt and Philippe Burty, pioneers of the Japanese fashion. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stopover destinations: shopping in Hong Kong, Singapore and Dubai Travel Weekly ... and Haji Lane — a hidden street with independent fashion boutiques and quirky small shops. And Little India is a heady mix of sights, smells and sounds, with Tekka Market boasting a plethora of stalls selling Indian, Malay and Chinese food. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A la carte Las Vegas Review-Journal More than 80 restaurants are scheduled to participate, including Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab at The Forum Shops at Caesars, The Capital Grille at Fashion Show mall, Rick Moonen's rm seafood at Mandalay Bay, Comme Ça at the Cosmopolitan, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The US$3 billion blanket cheque Modern Ghana It is becoming the fashion these days for the Government of Atta Mills to contract loans for anything under the sun. When the US$1.5 billion STX Korea loan was being discussed in Parliament, we were told that oil money would pay for it. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| WHAT WE LEARNED: "I appreciate a lack of overtaking on a totally different ... Pop Off Valve So the race becomes a single-file parade waiting for someone to make a mistake... and in classic Catch-22 fashion, those mistakes in the much-deeper IndyCar fields of the past two years are far less likely to happen. Understanding all this from a ... See all stories on this topic » |
| China nearing billion-mark in mobile phone users China is heading towards the billion-mark in the number of mobile-phone users with a rapidly rising number of people in the country relying on these phones as their primary medium of communication. The total number of individuals using cell phones has gone beyond 929 million in a ... Bollywood Photo News - Event Photos. Classic silhouettes inspire Ankita-Anjana for men's fashion week. « Classic silhouettes inspire Ankita-Anjana for men's fashion week · Imran Khan, Katrina Kaif ... Daily Fashion And Lifestyle News |
| Vice Style » News » Accidental Chinese Hipsters Obviously, the Chinese thing elevates it above the the usual street style milieu but it's the non-intentional nature of fashion-forward looks that's really exciting. ... vicestyle.com/en/news/today/post/accidental-chinese-hipsters |
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