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Why did China’s leading social-media platform recently ban users from performing searches for a woman poisoned in 1995? Attempts to answer that question -- and to censor the answers -- have sparked some of the most politically potent online commentary on Chinese leadership, privilege and corruption in recent memory.
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– Barrick Gold Corp. founder Peter Munk sees a successor in former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. President John Thornton as the world’s biggest gold miner tries to reverse a 54 percent plunge in market value in the past year.
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Blackstone Group LP Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Stephen Schwarzman comments on the pace of growth in China and Japan’s steps to stimulate its economy.
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Stephen Schwarzman, the billionaire chairman of Blackstone Group LP, is setting up a $300 million scholarship for foreign students to attend China’s Tsinghua University, the alma mater of senior officials including President Xi Jinping.
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China’s National People’s Congress selected vice premiers and ministers yesterday after naming Xi Jinping president and Li Keqiang the nation’s premier.
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China may need to raise interest rates should gains in the consumer-price index stay at more than 3.5 percent for three months, a senior researcher affiliated with the country’s top planning agency said.
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China’s economy averted a steep slowdown and is poised to grow “reasonably fast” as incomes in the most-populous nation rise, a former adviser to the country’s central bank said.
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Former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji’s recent criticism of the country’s property policy underscores the debate over the extent to which rising real estate prices are benefiting the country as a whole.
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Xi Jinping was named China’s president by the national legislature, replacing Hu Jintao in the country’s most rapid formal transfer of power in more than a generation.
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The middle-aged Chinese woman who answers the door apologizes for the wait as she stands in the entryway, sporting leopard-print slippers. She’s been exercising, she says. Two tiny dogs, fuzzy like the slippers, yap at her feet.
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