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China Cuts GDP Target for 2012
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The southern Chinese province is short by about 800,000 workers.
Brands Rush to Tap China’s Web Boom
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L Capital Buys Stake in Chinese Fashion Co.
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Wal-Mart China Taps New CEO
Retailer has promoted Greg Foran from post of senior vice president for Wal-Mart International.
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China’s Manufacturing Sector Grows
According to recent figures, China's manufacturing sector has experienced a boost.
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Chinese Lessons: The Luxury Consumer
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