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China to halt flights for Olympic launch  Beijing: Airlines are being told to stay away from Beijing during the opening ceremony and further scrutiny is being applied to foreign entertainers Coca-Cola defends Olympics deal  USA: The chairman of soft drinks giant has defended the firm's Olympic sponsorship in Beijing despite protests about China's role in Tibet World shares in further decline  Key European markets have suffered declines in the morning, following sharp falls in Asia China raises fuel prices  China raised prices for fuel by as much as 18% in a move that could cool the nation's surging energy consumption Japan, China reach gas exploration deal  Japan and China have agreed on a gas deal in the East China Sea, striking a compromise over a long-running bilateral row China, Taiwan sign charter flights deal  Beijing: The countris formally agreed to expand charter flights and tourism and to set up permanent offices in each other's territory Asian markets drop  Shanghai: China's most-watched index plunging 7.7%, as investors reacted to the country's latest move to tighten credit and restrain inflation Olympic ceremony ticket tight security. Beijing Olympics sponsors targeted over Darfur. Beijing China 'now top carbon polluter' Building ban for Olympics. Beijing Inflation at decade high Inflation tops China 2008 agenda   Beijing: Premier Wen Jiabao: Tackling record levels of inflation is one of China's major tasks for this year Beijing opens jumbo air terminal China to log its worst polluters China defends arms sales to Sudan. Beijing Marine suspected of rape Inflation hits 11-year high Travelers gradually get back on track Chaos as travelers stampede stations Rail services resuming Share prices fall on Asia markets  Japan: Share prices in the Far East have fallen about 4% amid continuing anxiety over world economic prospects and the US outlook in particular US plan sparks Asia shares rally  Hong Kong: Asian stocks have risen sharply, with investors cheered by a White House plan to spend $150bn to revive the flagging US economy World markets plunge on U.S. fears 11,000 closed mines in safety crackdown Singapore Airline bid hits trouble  Hong Kong: The bid to buy a 24% stake in China Eastern Airlines for US$923.8 million appeared in trouble after a major shareholder criticized the deal Yahoo settles dissidents suit  Internet giant has settled a lawsuit brought by the families of a dissident and a journalist, who were jailed after the company cooperated with... Thousands of Mattel toys recalled  USA: The Consumer Product Safety Commission is recalling about 700,000 Chinese-made toys that have excessive amounts of lead paint Sharp market falls in Asia  Japan: European markets will be looking to rebound, after a late rally on Wall Street saw stocks recover Mattel recalls millions of Chinese toys. USA Chinese-made toys recalled in US  USA: Toymaker Fisher Price is to recall almost 1,000,000 Chinese-made toys over fears that their paint contains too much lead China puts economy before climate. Beijing U.S. files piracy complaint against China. New York Hu heads to Russia to boost trade. Moscow Shanghai Composite index sank 8.8%

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Nov.2 Trade to top China-Africa summit
  Beijing: More than 40 African heads of state have gathering for a summit with China on trade and investment May.20 Three Gorges dam wall complete
  Building crews have completed construction work across the Yangtze on the world's largest hydroelectric project


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Dec.18   WTO seals farms deal
  Hong Kong: Ministers from 149 states saved long-running talks with an interim deal to end farm export subsidies by 2013
Dec.17 WTO nears deal amid protests. Hong Kong Nov.25 Oil firm apologizes for toxic slick Sep.5 EU, China hail textile deal  Beijing: The deal is to release millions of Chinese garments blocked by EU customs because they exceed import ceilings Aug.28 EU to consider China textile deal. European Union Jul.21   China scraps yuan peg to dollar
  China tied yuan's peg to a basket of currencies. The new rate versus the dollar revalues the currency by 2.1%
May.17 Tensions rise over China currency. Washington Feb.16 China consumes most, report says Jan.28 Direct China-Taiwan flights start

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Aug.25 China tightens missile export rules. Beijing

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   Qatar: Trade ministers have unanimously approved China's entry after 15 years of negotiations Jan.1 First Taiwan Boat Reaches Mainland

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Inflation at decade high Inflation tops China 2008 agenda   Beijing: Premier Wen Jiabao: Tackling record levels of inflation is one of China's major tasks for this year Inflation hits 11-year high China scraps yuan peg to dollar




China, Business Financial Timeline ... See World Financial timeline Top ^
2008
Mar.11
Mar.4
Feb.18
2005
Jul.21
  China tied yuan's peg to a basket of currencies. The new rate versus the dollar revalues the currency by 2.1%
May.17 Tensions rise over China currency
. Washington



China, Business Food Timeline ... See World Food timeline Top ^
2008 Jul. 7 Coca-Cola defends Olympics deal  USA: The chairman of soft drinks giant has defended the firm's Olympic sponsorship in Beijing despite protests about China's role in Tibet 2005 Dec.18   WTO seals farms deal
  Hong Kong: Ministers from 149 states saved long-running talks with an interim deal to end farm export subsidies by 2013




China, Business Merger Timeline ... See World Merger timeline Top ^
2008 Jan.2 Singapore Airline bid hits trouble  Hong Kong: The bid to buy a 24% stake in China Eastern Airlines for US$923.8 million appeared in trouble after a major shareholder criticized the deal



China, Business Stocks Timeline ... See World Stocks timeline Top ^
2008 Jun. 27 World shares in further decline  Key European markets have suffered declines in the morning, following sharp falls in Asia Jun.10 Asian markets drop  Shanghai: China's most-watched index plunging 7.7%, as investors reacted to the country's latest move to tighten credit and restrain inflation Jan.27 Share prices fall on Asia markets
  Japan: Share prices in the Far East have fallen about 4% amid continuing anxiety over world economic prospects and the US outlook in particular Jan.24 US plan sparks Asia shares rally  Hong Kong: Asian stocks have risen sharply, with investors cheered by a White House plan to spend $150bn to revive the flagging US economy 2007 Aug.16 Sharp market falls in Asia  Japan: European markets will be looking to rebound, after a late rally on Wall Street saw stocks recover Feb.27 Shanghai Composite index sank 8.8%
  European shares experienced their biggest one-day percentage fall in nearly four years
 Stocks plummeted and safe-haven government bonds surged around the globe after the biggest daily loss in a decade on China's main stock market




China, Business High Tech Timeline ... See World High Tech timeline Top ^
2007 Nov.13 Yahoo settles dissidents suit  Internet giant has settled a lawsuit brought by the families of a dissident and a journalist, who were jailed after the company cooperated with...



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2002 Aug.25 China tightens missile export rules. Beijing



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2007 Apr.10 U.S. files piracy complaint against China
. New York



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2007 Sep.4 Thousands of Mattel toys recalled  USA: The Consumer Product Safety Commission is recalling about 700,000 Chinese-made toys that have excessive amounts of lead paint Aug.14 Mattel recalls millions of Chinese toys
. USA



China, Business Aviation Business Timeline ... See World Aviation Business timeline Top ^
2008 Fri. China to halt flights for Olympic launch  Beijing: Airlines are being told to stay away from Beijing during the opening ceremony and further scrutiny is being applied to foreign entertainers Feb.29 Beijing opens jumbo air terminal
2005 Jan.28 Direct China-Taiwan flights start



China, Business Transportation Timeline ... See World Transportation timeline Top ^
2008 Feb.3 Travelers gradually get back on track
Feb.1 Chaos as travelers stampede stations Jan.31 Rail services resuming 2001 Jan.1 First Taiwan Boat Reaches Mainland



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2008 Apr.14 Building ban for Olympics
. Beijing 2006 May.20 Three Gorges dam wall complete
  Building crews have completed construction work across the Yangtze on the world's largest hydroelectric project




China, Business Macroeconomics Timeline ... See World Macroeconomics timeline Top ^
2008 Yesterday Most Chinese happy with nation's direction
  Strikingly large numbers are happy with nation's direction and economy yet are deeply worried about prices, pollution and the rich/poor gap
2007 Jun.3 China puts economy before climate. Beijing 2005 Feb.16 China consumes most, report says



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2008 Jun.12 China, Taiwan sign charter flights deal  Beijing: The countris formally agreed to expand charter flights and tourism and to set up permanent offices in each other's territory Feb.21 China defends arms sales to Sudan
. Beijing 2007 Aug.1 Chinese-made toys recalled in US  USA: Toymaker Fisher Price is to recall almost 1,000,000 Chinese-made toys over fears that their paint contains too much lead Mar.26 Hu heads to Russia to boost trade. Moscow 2006 Nov.2 Trade to top China-Africa summit  Beijing: More than 40 African heads of state have gathering for a summit with China on trade and investment 2005 Dec.17 WTO nears deal amid protests. Hong Kong Sep.5 EU, China hail textile deal  Beijing: The deal is to release millions of Chinese garments blocked by EU customs because they exceed import ceilings Aug.28 EU to consider China textile deal. European Union 2001 Nov.10   China joins WTO   Qatar: Trade ministers have unanimously approved China's entry after 15 years of negotiations



China, Business Natural Gas Timeline ... See World Natural Gas timeline Top ^
2008 Jun.15 Japan, China reach gas exploration deal  Japan and China have agreed on a gas deal in the East China Sea, striking a compromise over a long-running bilateral row



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2008 May.27 Olympic ceremony ticket tight security
. Beijing



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2008 Jun.19 China raises fuel prices  China raised prices for fuel by as much as 18% in a move that could cool the nation's surging energy consumption 2005 Nov.25 Oil firm apologizes for toxic slick