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1. Will Tsang's term end with a bang or whimper?

   Posted Sep 07th 2010, 12:00am by Mike Rowse

   ... end have been soaring. When prices rise dramatically in a short period, it means foreseeable demand and foreseeable supply are seriously out of step. One or other of these situations needs ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/724096/will-tsangs-term-end-bang-or-whimper
2. News - World - SENEGAL

   Chinese demand makes peanuts the new 'gold' in Senegal

   Posted Mar 25th 2013, 12:00am by AFP

   ... News World Senegal Peanuts Chinese Demand Agence France-Presse in Dinguiraye High walls protect a Chinese peanut warehouse in central Senegal where the product is becoming the new "gold" for farmers bypassing local traders to sell to Asia at inflated prices. Beneath an asphalt road leading into the village of Dinguiraye in the west African nation's "peanut ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1198817/chinese-demand-makes-peanuts-new-gold-senegal
3. Business - Commodities - PRECIOUS METALS

   Gold to test US$2,000 level amid low interest rates and rise in demand

   Posted Jan 10th 2013, 12:00am by Enoch Yiu

   ... Business Commodities Gold Interest Rates Demand Enoch Yiu enoch.yiu@scmp.com After hitting a record US$1,700 an ounce last year, the yellow metal is seen as a preferred choice as investors diversify their portfolios Gold may test the US$2,000 threshold this year, say fund managers and gold traders, who believe low interest rates and rising demand for physical gold from Asia will boost ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/commodities/article/1123994/gold-test-us2000-level-amid-low-interest-rates-and-rise-demand
4. Business - Commodities - RESOURCES

   Iron ore steels for a fall as China growth eases

   Posted Apr 26th 2013, 12:00am by Eric Ng

   ... Business Commodities Iron Ore Price Chinese Demand Eric Ng eric.mpng@scmp.com Analysts see lower prices ahead for the mineral with the super-cycle turning into more moderate rates of expansion in mainland demand Iron ore prices have staged a strong rebound since falling last autumn to their lowest level since the global financial crisis in 2009, but analysts expect prices ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/commodities/article/1223114/iron-ore-steels-fall-china-growth-eases
5. Business - Comment - MONITOR

   Province-sized hole in GDP figures from Beijing is likely to be hiding good news

   Posted Feb 15th 2013, 12:00am by Tom Holland

   ... Business Comment Insight & Opinion China Economy GDP Consumer Demand Tom Holland The imperfections in the way the mainland's GDP figures are put together are likely to disguise how well consumer demand is doing There has been a lot of talk recently in the mainland media about China's missing province. It's not that someone has accidentally mislaid Gansu. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/article/1150482/province-sized-hole-gdp-figures-beijing-likely-be-hiding-good-news
6. Business - Commodities - ANALYSIS

   China oil demand down 12pc in 4 months? No way

   Posted May 18th 2013, 12:00am by Reuters

   ... Business Commodities Crude Oil Domestic demand Sinopec Oil Prices Reuters in Launceston Data suggests demand has fallen dramatically, but the figures do not show the full picture The decline in China's implied oil use in April to an eight-month low, coupled with flat crude imports, gives the impression of weak demand. But the numbers are not telling the whole story. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/commodities/article/1240175/china-oil-demand-down-12pc-4-months-no-way
7. Comment - Insight & Opinion

   Let's become a baby formula hub

   Posted Jan 29th 2013, 12:00am by Alex Lo

   ... and demand. There is a massive mainland demand that has spilled into the city because of concerns about food safety north of the border. Chauvinistic "we hate mainlanders" protesters ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1138127/lets-become-baby-formula-hub
8. Property - Hong Kong & China - RESIDENTIAL

   Demand for flats rises ahead of policy address

   Posted Jan 16th 2013, 12:00am by Paggie Leung

   ... David Chan, a Ricacorp Properties director. "In addition, flats in the primary market have been selling well. And as pent-up demand is gradually released, the secondary- home market remains ...

   http://www.scmp.com/property/hong-kong-china/article/1128737/demand-flats-rises-ahead-policy-address
9. Business - China Business - AVIATION

   China Southern Airlines misses target date for Beijing-Paris route

   Posted Nov 03rd 2012, 12:00am by Bloomberg

   ... Business China Business China Southern Airlines Aviation Domestic demand Bloomberg China Southern Airlines missed a target date for introducing Airbus SAS A380s on international flights from Beijing, prolonging a more than a year-long struggle to gain access to slots in the nation's capital. The carrier expected to start flying A380s to Paris from Beijing last month, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/1074796/china-southern-airlines-misses-target-date-beijing-paris
10. Property - Hong Kong & China - COMMERCIAL PROPERTY

    Demand for office space in Hong Kong outstripping supply

    Posted Mar 13th 2013, 12:00am by Paggie Leung

    ... consultancy has warned. This equates to between four and eight office towers the size of Two IFC in Central. "It is unlikely that long-term demand for office space will be satisfied ...

    http://www.scmp.com/property/hong-kong-china/article/1189312/demand-office-space-hong-kong-outstripping-supply

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