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5000th Mercedes-Benz Citaro Euro VI Delivered
Nov 18, 2015The best-selling Citaro urban bus has already celebrated numerous successes. It is the world's best-selling Mercedes-Benz urban bus, has been voted "Bus of the Year", holds the Sustainability Award, is a winner of the "Green Bus Award" and ...
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Major Plan Underway to Attract Inbound Tourists
Nov 3, 2015Asian giant gears up to pull out all stops to halt the fall in inbound tourism, Yang Feiyue reports. China will step up efforts to reverse the decline in the number of inbound tourists. A total of 33,500 modern public restrooms will be ...
Tags: Inbound Tourists, International language, Chinese cultural
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China's Industrial Output up 5.7% in September
Oct 19, 2015China's value-added industrial output was down in September, partly due to a slowdown in the country's mining and energy sectors, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed on Monday. China's value-added industrial output ...
Tags: Industrial Output, overcapacity
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The U.S. Crop Condition Ratings Came in Better Than Expected Monday
Jul 8, 2015The U.S. crop condition ratings came in better than expected Monday, putting continued downward pressure on prices. In its Weekly Crop Progress Report, the USDA rated the U.S. corn crop at 69% good/excellent, slightly above last ...
Tags: agricultrual food, USDA, wheat, agricutural products, soybeans
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Corn Planting Encounters Weather Window
Apr 28, 2015Another week of spring planting's come and gone, and the last 7 days saw farmers make a much bigger stride with corn planting than the previous 2 weeks, and that speedy pace is expected to last through at least the next week, forecasters ...
Tags: Corn, Agriculture
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China Encourages Airlines to Use Domestically Produced Jets
Dec 28, 2014China's airlines are encouraged to use Chinese aircraft, including the regional jet model ARJ21, an official with China's civil aviation authority said Thursday. The country should accelerate the development of routes in central and ...
Tags: Jets
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The Weekend Saw Many Farmers Already Beginning to Make up for Lost Time
May 7, 2014After a week of what in spots felt more like March, the first full week of May will likely see a lot of planting and other fieldwork throughout the nation's center, allowing farmers a lot of catch-up time in what's started out as a virtual ...
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A High Cloud Deck Thickens Ahead of The Next Significant Winter Storm
Feb 26, 2014Temperatures across the Midwest this morning range from the 20s and 30s across northern areas with some lower 40s across southern regions. Most of us will be greeted by abundant sunshine this morning, with sun across western areas fading ...
Tags: Winter Weather, Gulf, river transportation, Des Moines
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The Markets This Morning Show Wheat on The Decline
Feb 25, 2014Today, we await a much anticipated WASDE report. Ahead of this release, the markets this morning show wheat on the decline, flirting with 574 while March soybeans remain buoyant in the 1330's. Corn is steady in the lower 440's. Recently, ...
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Australia's Western Areas Upgraded Its Nickel in Ore Production Guidance by Around 4%
Feb 11, 2014Australia's Western Areas Monday upgraded its nickel in ore production guidance by around 4% to 27,000 mt for fiscal year 2013-2014, from 25,000-26,000 mt previously. Production guidance for nickel in concentrate has also been revised up ...
Tags: Nickel Output, Nickel
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Axalta Coating Systems Recently Broke Ground to Expand Its Manufacturing Capacity
Jan 16, 2014Axalta Coating Systems recently broke ground to expand its manufacturing capacity for coatings with the construction of a new $50 million eco-friendly waterborne facility in the Jiading district of Shanghai. Expected to begin production ...
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Nickel Prices Are Likely to Be Pushed Higher in 2014
Dec 20, 2013Nickel prices are likely to be pushed higher in 2014 if Indonesia introduces an export ban on laterite nickel ore, which would tighten supply particularly for China, according to Dan Loughner, the head of Australian nickel producer Western ...
Tags: nickel ore, pollution, energy
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There Is No Agreement on The Classification of Tea
Apr 16, 2013There is no agreement on the classification of tea. It can be classified by procedure, quality, preparation methods, and so on. Here it is classified by the method of processing. Green Tea It is the most popular in most places in China. ...
Tags: Chinese Tea, Tea Classfication
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The Glencore-Xstrata Merger Could Be The Catalyst for a Wave of Acquisition Activity
Jan 6, 2013The West Australian reported that Western Areas managing director Dan Lougher said that the Glencore-Xstrata merger could be the catalyst for a wave of acquisition activity in the WA nickel sector this year, with the new global giant primed ...
Tags: West Australian, Western Areas, Nickel Sector, WA nickel
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The Economic and Social State of Hainan Has Been Experiencing a Great Change
Dec 12, 2012Speech by the Governor Being established as a Province and a Special Economic Zone in 1988, Hainan is the youngest province and the largest Special Economic Zone in China, as well as a province rules the largest sea areas. The economic ...
Tags: Hainan Province, survey, economy, investment
