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China’s cabinet also ordered officials to “crack down unwaveringly on illegal activities to ensure safety”.

At a news conference Saturday, officials said those who died in Wednesday’s blasts included at least 21 firefighters.

Global economic norms proved no match for China’s subsidies for politically-connected enterprises, questionable respect for intellectual property rights, state-sponsored computer hacking, opaque crackdowns on foreign companies and poorlabor and environmental standards.

What does it mean for those companies dependent on China?

With foreign exchange reserves of around $3.65 trillion, China has plenty of scope to sell dollars and shore up its own currency.

Yes, that was Bumgarner striking out the Washington star on three consecutive fastballs in the ninth inning of the Giants’ 5-0 win Sunday.

For the second time in a week, our bullpen got a day pass courtesy of our number one starter. Picking up the first hit of the ball game was Blanco with a hard ground ball to the right of the second baseman.

Unhappy and irritated by a question put to him by a female Fox News TV journalist during a debate between several Republican aspirants for the White House, he notoriously said she had blood coming out of her eyes and “wherever”.

San Francisco’s bullpen has allowed three hits over 8 1/3 scoreless innings in the first two games of the series and might have an emerging star in rookie Josh Osich, who has yielded one earned run in his first 12 appearances.

DEMOCRATIC presidential hopeful in the United States (U.S.), Hilary Clinton, has hit back at one of her Republican rivals, Jeb Bush, over who is responsible for instability in Iraq.

The eurozone’s hopes for a strong economic recovery this year have soured over the past couple months, partly because of the crisis over Greece’s future in the currency zone and fading growth in China.

The value of the yuan has gradually returned to market levels as the discrepancy between the central parity rate and the actual trading rate has been largely corrected after declines in the past few days, Zhang Xiaohui, assistant governor of the People’s Bank of China...

Many of them have been shifted to makeshift camps in nearby localities amid fears over the spread of toxic chemicals in the area. A total of 721 were injured, of whom 25 are still in critical condition. Residents living a few kilometers away from the blast site reported feeling...

Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Havana for fewer than 12 hours to officiate the reopening of the embassy that was closed in 1961 when the Eisenhower administration severed diplomatic ties with the government of then 34-year-old Fidel Castro. “It remains an...

The report notes, “Blanco is an award-winning poet who came to the U.S. with his Cuban exile parents from Spain when he was an infant”.