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China Rising – Episode 2 : Power and People (video)

After centuries of Western dominance, the world’s centre of economic and political weight is shifting eastward. In just 30 years, China has risen from long-standing poverty to being the second largest economy in the world — faster than any other country in history. From angry farmers to weary migrant workers, powerful politicians and everyone in between, what China says and …

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China vows 9 mln new jobs in 2012

BEIJING, March 5 (Xinhua) — China aims to create more than 9 million new jobs in towns and cities this year as part of the government’s efforts in bettering people’s well-being, Premier Wen Jiabao told the parliament’s annual session Monday. “Employment is of great importance to China’s development and the people’s well-being,” Wen said at the Fifth Session of the …

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