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Iran's ties with China, which have steadily grown over the past decade, have accelerated rapidly in the past 18 months. In December 2007, the Chinese oil giant Sinopec Group signed a $70 billion deal to begin drilling in Iran's Yadavaran field, which has estimated reserves of about 17...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Iran Might Beat Future Sanctions: The China Card | 7/16/2009 | See Source »

Major Western oil companies operating in Iran, including Total, Royal Dutch Shell and the Italian company ENI, have held off from signing new deals with Iranian oil officials for several months, perhaps waiting to see if President Obama's moves to open talks with Tehran will succeed in breaking the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Iran Might Beat Future Sanctions: The China Card | 7/16/2009 | See Source »

The Sharks are currently owned by an unlikely consortium that includes a Shanghai media group, a domestic airport operator and a state sports institute. According to China's official news agency, Xinhua, Yao is in the process of buying out shares from some major investors. No estimate has been released...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Semi-Pro: Yao Ming Buys His Former Chinese Team | 7/16/2009 | See Source »

The cars and cabooses chugged along tracks that circled diners’ tables, which were arranged in a big loop and named. Ours was the Beijing Station Platform #6. Each car carried a plate of food that diners could reach out and grab as the train passed by. With four...

Author: By Helen X. Yang | Title: Play with Your Food | 7/15/2009 | See Source »

One of the more remarkable aspects of Chinese government efforts to fend off the global economic downturn has been a surge in lending. To keep struggling enterprises afloat, Beijing urged Chinese banks to open the credit floodgates - and bankers have done so. The People's Bank of China, the central...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In China's Lending Boom, Small Businesses Go Begging | 7/15/2009 | See Source »

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