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Vice Mayor Sha Lin greets a foreign visitor with a big smile and a hearty handshake - apparently a t

Foreign investors and manufacturers are eager to fill a power vacuum in China. The power is

NEWPORT NEWS YARD WINS CRUISE SHIP JOBNEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Newport News Shipbuilding

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Questions were once again raised about security at Le Havre last week after incidents involving anot

The winning bidder for the Central Vermont Railway could be decided Tuesday at CN NorthAmerica's boa

Kuwait Airways is the launch customer for a new cargo revenue accounting system being developed by S

NOISY OIL PLATFORM STILL SHUT IN NORTH SEALONDON - The North Sea Piper Bravo oil pla

International Petroleum Exchange May 6, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)__

May 6, 1994 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/Buckley 21.00 17.50

Biologists have released 1,300 tiny parasitic wasps into Florida citrus groves to battle the leafmin

REGIONAL BLOCS The North Carolina World Trade Association Annual Meeting. May 10- 12

ATTRANSCO INC. (New York) - Capt. Victor Goldberg, chartering manager, was named to the new position

With China's trade continuing to surge, carriers are fighting for the chance to move it. Chi

The London marine hull and cargo insurance markets have added North and South Yemen to its list of c

The U.N. Security Council has clamped tough new sanctions on Haiti in an effort to dislodge the coun

The Argentine Congress appears unlikely to push through a patents bill for pharmaceuticals before a

Two large U.S. cigarette manufacturers who are up in arms over a Canadian government plan to require

In the 1980s, paramount leader Deng Xiaoping told the Chinese people that to ''get rich isglorious."

Changes in China's business environment and concern for the safety of Taiwanese executives will slow

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Chicago & North Western Transportation Co. moved late last week to restructure its operating departm

The Philippines is moving into the modern trading world of electronic data interchange with help fro

International oil company personnel were being evacuated from Yemen Friday as civil war broke out in

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Armenia seems determined to ride out Western criticism and reopen a controversial nuclear power stat

Algeria's state-owned oil company Sonatrach is holding talks with U.S. companies on financing joint

The Port of Hamburg posted gains in the first quarter, with cargo handling up 9.8 percent over the s

China's economic ties with Southeast Asia are growing steadily stronger. Two-way trade betwe

They were hardly in the vanguard, but South Korean businesses are making up for lost time in China.<

From 1985 to 1991, China's seaborne cargo volume increased 60 percent. The country has more

The Communist Party passed a blueprint at the end of last year mapping the transition from a central

Scarcely a week goes by - sometimes not even a day - without China announcing yet another bold impro

Sens. George Mitchell and William Cohen of Maine announced progress last week in a trade dispute tha

Shanghai Real Estate Corp. seems to have its hands full with a booming property market in the city.

Successful U.S.-China business ventures do not all start that way. Indeed, many ventures have taken

The Chinese words "guan xi" cannot be translated directly into English, but they mean "connections,"

China's rude awakening from years of oil self-sufficiency has forced it to look abroad for investmen

The Channel Tunnel opened Friday, but the only way you could get freight across was if the Queen of