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Chilly start for Year of Tiger (The New Zealand Herald)
Firecrackers echoed through the streets of Shanghai as people braved the rain and cold to line up outside temples to usher in the Year of the Tiger.
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Special Report:Shanghai Expo 2010 >> (Eastday.com)
Shanghai Party Secretary Yu Zhengsheng called on Shanghai residents to contribute deep commitments and full efforts to support World Expo 2010 Shanghai in his Chinese New Year speech delivered Friday morning on a Spring Festival Gala at Shanghai Exhibition Center.
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Shanghai demolishes historic spots before Expo (Times of Malta)
Workers stand by old buildings being demolished at Wujiang Road’s street food market in Shanghai, one of the many renovation sites that mushroomed in the city ahead of Shanghai’s 2010 World Expo.
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Rio Tinto says it wants to build ties with China (AsiaOne)
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto said Sunday it was keen to build its relationship with China, despite four Shanghai-based employees being charged with bribery and industrial espionage.
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China welcomes Year of the Tiger (AFP via Yahoo! Asia News)
Firecrackers echoed through the streets in Shanghai Sunday as Chinese braved the rain and cold to line up outside temples to usher in the Year of the Tiger by praying for good fortune.
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2010 Formula One schedule and standings (AP via Yahoo! Sports)
March 14 — Bahrain Grand Prix, Sakhir March 28 — Australian Grand Prix, Melbourne April 4 — Malaysian Grand Prix, Kuala Lumpur April 18 — Chinese Grand Prix, Shanghai May 9 — Spanish Grand Prix, Cataluyna May 16 — Monaco Grand Prix, Monte Carlo May 30 — Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul June 13 — Canada… »
