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Revaluation loss hits Chinese Estates Holdings

24 Mar 2011

Chinese Estates Holdings booked a big property revaluation loss last year, leading to a net loss of HK$8.86 billion during the period.

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Drug in pigs exposes evils in supply chain

16 Mar 2011

It's a criminal offence to use it in food, but Clenbuterol, known on the mainland simply as 'lean meat powder', keeps showing up.

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Airbus ramping up Tianjin production to meet demand

8 Mar 2011

China will be key to growth for Airbus in the Asia-Pacific region as a boom in mainland air travel and rising sales of its large business aircraft fuelled prospects for the European aircraft...

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Credit curbs force Cheung Kong to offer 2nd mortgage to flat buyers

25 Feb 2011

Tighter credit conditions have forced Cheung Kong (Holdings) to provide a 20 per cent second mortgage for buyers of its Tai Wai housing project and interest and principal repayment waiver for the...

8:06PM

Whatever he tries, Tsang won't win the inflation battle

24 Feb 2011

John Tsang was never going to please everyone when he stood up yesterday to deliver his fourth annual budget speech.

Given the clamour for government handouts coming from all...

8:16PM

Stability and prosperity

11 Feb 2011

As the effects of the government's cooling measures start to ease after the Lunar New Year, developers are launching sales campaigns for new homes. Forecasts of the number to come on the market...

8:28AM

Opinion

Workers pay the price for our bargains

5:20AM

Howard Winn

Barry Cheung makes waves in Moscow

3:47AM

Internet address shortage sparks call for upgrade

Governments and private enterprises on the mainland and in other fast-growing Asian economies are being urged to hasten upgrading of their internet infrastructure, after the global pool of free...

7:15AM

For Beijing, Taiwan issue is still key to Sino-US ties

Taiwan is still the biggest sticking point in Sino-US relations, a top Beijing diplomat said yesterday, just as news emerged in Washington that another round of arms sales to Taiwan is scheduled...

10:43AM

In Brief

Lawmaker urges removal of flower bed at liaison office

4:14PM

Ombudsman to probe water metering, billing

The Ombudsman received more than 100 complaints a year against the Water Supplies Department for the past three years over its management of water meters.

The good-governance...

4:22PM

Secondary market deals rise 33pc

Secondary-market sales were up last week as buyer confidence continued to improve in the wake of Chief Executive Donald Tsang Yam-kuen's policy address on October 13.

7:00AM

UN probes claims firms are faking carbon credits

In the smoggy suburbs of Zibo city in Shandong province, an ordinary-looking factory sits in an ordinary-looking chemical industrial park. But what's going on here is anything but ordinary.

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