US, Chinese leaders’ differ over responses to economic crisis
GenevaLunch News US President Barack Obama has arrived in Beijing, China after visiting Shanghai where he met with students and called for greater Internet freedom for the Chinese. Obama said in a...
View ArticleProdigy Mélodie Zhao gives rare Chopin complete Etudes concert (update)
GenevaLunch News Zhao was performing Chopin in concerts at age 8 Updated 7 March: link to review in Le Temps Geneva / Saint Prex, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - Mélodie Zhao, age 15, will sit down at a...
View ArticleChina appears ready for gentle yuan appreciation
GenevaLunch News US President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao, meeting on the fringes of the Security Summit organized in Washington DC by the White House, discussed the appreciation of...
View ArticleUS sales of new houses lowest on record, stocks slump
GenevaLunch News World stock markets slumped Wednesday 23 June, after the initial boost they received from China’s announcement over the weekend that the renminbi exchange rate would become more...
View ArticleChina announces further easing of currency controls
GenevaLunch News Li Dongrong, assistant governor of the People’s Bank of China, is reported by the Xinhua state news agency to have said at a forum Friday 14 January that the “central bank will work to...
View ArticleRenminbi’s new home in London given major boost
GenevaLunch News GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – China’s currency, the renminbi, moves significantly closer to being traded internationally with a new agreement between the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the...
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