middle kingdom

In other countries, Vodafone has had a knack of turning a small investment into a controlling stake, but not in the Middle Kingdom.

Allocate about 4 hours to complete your tour of this hallowed place that used to be the epicenter of the Middle Kingdom.

We are now seeing that the Middle Kingdom can help rekindle a boom in a region that it once appeared to doom.

Foreigners have risen to the occasion, engaging in a furious competition to outdo one another in praise of the Middle Kingdom.

Just as young Americans are flocking to China for corporate job opportunities, opera singers are also looking to the Middle Kingdom.

But it would be a sign that the Middle Kingdom has understood what it is to be a great power.

What teaching there had been was mostly technical, and the literature she learned was of the Middle Kingdom, or of Path itself.

Banning smoking in public, on my personal level, lays a great foundation for the Middle Kingdom's urbanization and civilization process.

Mr Obama's softly-softly tour of the Middle Kingdom suggests he knows Beijing cannot be browbeaten.

Everywhere you look, reporters, commentators, and policy wonks are examining the threats posed by the resurgent Middle Kingdom.

Long ago, China called itself the Middle Kingdom, believing itself to be the center of the world.

But over the past year, there have been an increasing trickle of news stories that Facebook is eyeing the Middle Kingdom.

The Middle Kingdom clearly suffers from a severe inferiority complex as the cartoon all too clearly shows.

Today, controlling the cities, not the countryside, is the key to the Middle Kingdom.

"The influence that the Middle Kingdom now bears upon Burma is unprecedented and unchallenged, " Mr. Khin Zaw Win said.

Other industries too are counting on the Middle Kingdom, the largest market for television sets and mobile phones, steel and cement.

Deng Xiaoping often described the Middle Kingdom's economy as "socialism with Chinese characteristics" .

Five reasons why the U. S. can stay ahead of the Middle Kingdom.

For Japan, Asian development must mean more than tighter economic relations with the Middle Kingdom.

After all, this is the country that never stopped considering itself the Middle Kingdom, the once and futurecenter of human culture.

Within the Middle Kingdom has a scandalous notoriety akin to Lady Chatterley's Lover in Britain.

Once bought, natural-resource firms can become captive suppliers of the Middle Kingdom.

French fashion house Chloe will soon launch a Chinese version of its Marcie handbag in red, which is a lucky color in the Middle Kingdom.

China's a huge market for Yum Brands; fully 42% of its operating profit comes from customers in the Middle Kingdom.

The Middle Kingdom disputed the timing, but not the inevitability, of the title.

With Western markets sagging , luxury firms are tailoring products to the Middle Kingdom .

But modern golf is still finding its feet in the Middle Kingdom.

Those who think capitalist democracies have an unrivalled talent for generating dud loans should consider the Middle Kingdom.

China Eastern, the feeblest of the Middle Kingdom's big three airlines, has two big problems.

The portrayal of the Middle Kingdom in the western press is uniformly unflattering.

Many large companies have stumbled in the Middle Kingdom by overlooking key differences in the local market.

For all its troubles, it seems that the US is still the real Middle Kingdom.

In doing so, they have integrated modern ideas with the deep-rooted spirit of the Middle Kingdom.

The only certainty is that the situation of the Middle Kingdom is far more unstable than in India.

China was the middle Kingdom. The center of all things.

But developments in the Middle Kingdom, not just the Middle East, are affecting copper prices.

But an ascending Middle Kingdom is changing the equation, making India anxious.

The Middle Kingdom will again be the centre of the world sooner than many realise or care to admit.

Middle kingdom is big, however, comparing to the four seas, it just is a grain of rice in the barn.

Investors who don't fully grasp the Middle Kingdom's new role as world leader will find it near impossible to make money.

Five items the Middle Kingdom's growing middle classes are desperate to get their hands on.

So it floats undefined, a Middle Kingdom poised between fascination and fear.

No one doubts that credit has been growing dramatically in the Middle Kingdom.

Now the bulk of the population of the Middle kingdom are middle class.

The Middle Kingdom boasts more than 446 million pigs -- one for every three Chinese people and more than the next 43 countries combined.

One is a 19th-century story of forced emigration from the Middle Kingdom and the other a parable about the future direction of modern China.

Then, science in the Middle Kingdom languished for centuries.

Imports from the Middle Kingdom have grown by about 28% in the four years since, even as America's total imports have grown by only 4%.

Everything, it seems, comes from the Middle Kingdom.

The Chinese are sometimes accused of having a "Middle Kingdom" mentality - a belief that the world revolves around China.

Still, that doesn't mean the blast furnaces of the Middle Kingdom will turn cold.

In the world of sport, China truly is the Middle Kingdom, the beating heart at the centre of things.

Does putting money on the Middle Kingdom still make sense?

Hacking attacks from the Middle Kingdom aren't new.

That, plus China's rampant piracy, is why knowledge-based industries such as software love India but shun the Middle Kingdom.

But this doesn't tell us that Shanghai is a safer bet than the Middle Kingdom itself.

No wonder more than 300, 000 foreign firms have invested in the Middle Kingdom.

According to the Chinese the dragon originated in their middle kingdom and has always had five toes.

these are the visions of SXD: Middle Kingdom.

Most China experts look at the middle kingdom in isolation, why is that?

Loss of face is anathema in the Middle Kingdom.

Despite government meddling and rampant piracy, commercial television is surging in the Middle Kingdom

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