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China has excelled in recent years at producing Olympic gold medalists, skilled factory workers and more billionaires than any ... ...full story at USA Today

from USA Today on Mon, Oct 19 2009

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04 May 08 visit China bar Olympic torch protest violate human rights: News  »  YouTube videoHu Jintao's "clique" will turn Hong Kong like China near future. Hong Kong police removed protesters, including pro-Tibetans, from the streets of Hong Kong on the first day of the Olympic torch's domestic journey. China police raid factory producing...
01 Sep 08 visit Visiting China's Olympic gold medalists drive Macao nuts  »  People's Daily Although being delayed for half an hour, the arrival of China's Olympic gold medalists here Sunday night still drew loud cheers from Macao people and tourists. The delegation led by China's sports chief Liu Peng finished their Hong Kong visit and...
21 Jan 09 visit The Rise of Contracting in China. Why the increase?  »  Success Stories In China enormous shortages of skilled workers in areas such as accounting, legal, skilled technical, IT and management is driving enormous growth in salaries. There is no end in sight as the available pool of skilled workers is growing at a slower rate...
20 Aug 08 visit Medalists win Internet order to protect names  »  Shanghai Daily CHINA'S sport authorities have banned the issuing of Internet domain names based on the country's Olympic gold medal-winning athletes to anyone but the medalists themselves. The names will instead be given to...
25 Aug 08 visit Reward for gold medalists hiked  »  Shanghai Daily CHINA will hike the reward for its Olympic gold medal winners to 350,000 yuan (US$51,087) each, a senior sports official revealed. The reward from the central government is a 75-percent boost from the 200,000 yuan...
06 Dec 07 visit Beijing mulls special allowance for skilled workers  »  china.org.cn Skilled workers in Beijing will soon receive a government stipend, a benefit formerly reserved for outstanding experts and scholars, a local government official said Tuesday.

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