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Looking To Hong Kong’s Skyline for Signs of Recovery

While some (including myself) have been questioning some of the more upbeat economic rports lately, the Earth Times carried Clouds of pollution in Hong Kong seen as smoke signals of recovery Unfortunately, the following passage pretty much tells it... ...full story at All Roads

from All Roads on Mon, Sep 14 2009

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03 Aug 09 visit Hong Kong stocks close 1.14% higher  »  People's Daily Hong Kong stocks rose 233.93 points, or 1.14 percent, on signs of economic recovery to close at the ten-month high of 20,807.26 on Monday. Turnover totaled 77.89 billion HK dollars (9.99 billion U.S. dollars), compared with Friday's 79.60 billion...
14 May 09 visit Data shows detours on China's road to economic recovery  »  People's Daily With the world keeping close watch on the Chinese economy for signs of revival, the latest data are sending mixed signals and fueling concern that a recovery, if there really is one, is not on solid footing. When gross domestic product (GDP) and...
25 Sep 07 visit Indonesia, China's Hong Kong to sign deal on asset recovery  »  People's Daily Indonesia and China's Hong Kong would sign the Mutual Legal Agreement (MLA) on asset recovery in November, top officials of the Indonesian Attorney General Office said on Monday in Jakarta. The agreement aimed at returning assets which ...
04 Aug 08 visit Greening Hong Kong’s harbours  »  China Dialogue Port-related emissions in Hong Kong and Shenzhen present a long-term threat to public health and regional economic development. Veronica Galbraith, Lynne Curry and Christine Loh explore how to clean up the industry.Continuing pollution from port-related...
24 Aug 09 visit Wen warns of uncertainties ahead despite signs of recovery  »  People's Daily Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has warned that the country is still facing various uncertainties ahead despite signs of economic recovery, saying the government will maintain the macro economic policies. "There are still a lot of unstable and...

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