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Cutting edge of 4G standard

2010-12-10 11:10

A major area in which China has played a leading role has been in the development of 4G, the new mobile phone network standard. 4G will allow higher quality and faster speed video and television pictures to be sent via mobile devices.

China to raise its poverty line

2010-12-10 11:08

China will raise its poverty line significantly as part of efforts to spread the country's wealth more equitably, but say more needs to be done, Chinese media reported.

Getting what you pay for

2010-12-10 11:06

Here are some reasons why it can be comfortable living in a modern Chinese city:

Proposed ban on carbon credits 'will hurt'

2010-12-10 10:48

The European Union's proposal to ban industrial carbon credits from 2013 will hurt interests of developing and developed countries if it comes into effect, said a Chinese official.

French company taps into China rail market

2010-12-10 10:46

More multinationals are cashing in on China's ambition to build the world's largest high-speed railway network.

Railway expansion powers ahead

2010-12-10 10:39

China aims to break the high-speed rail world record in a trial run next year.

Tech titan

2010-12-10 10:31

Chinese companies' unprecedented spending in R&D in recent years is bringing major results.
Comment: China has a long way to go

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