Posts tagged as: China

Apple discontinues sales of iPhone in China

Apple Inc. has decided to stop the sales of their latest smartphone the iPhone 4S in the Chinese cities of Beijing and Shanghai. It was revealed that the step has been taken to ensure the safety of customers and employees. The latest device from Apple hit Asia this Friday, which led to mass craze for […]

East Asian economy shows a downward trend due to the decreasing European demand – Part 1

East Asian market is in the midst of the economic ordeal that has devoured the whole world of late. The European Sovereign Debt situation has aggravated the already aching global economy that is still living through the aftermaths of 2008 financial crisis. The East Asian countries were hit severely by the calamity, as their exports […]

East Asian economy shows a downward trend due to the decreasing European demand – Part 2

Thailand, one of the promising economies in the Pacific, was struck brutally by the Monsoon floods during the latter half of 2011. The adversity took its toll on factories and countless equipment. The mechanized industry is getting back on its feet but the lack of exports to Europe still keeps the downward trend unchanged. Same […]

The US government should learn from Chinese excise and taxation system – Part 1

The year 2011 was a mercurial one in the US stock exchanges; perhaps the country is still living through the aftermaths of the 2008 financial crisis and 2009 economic meltdown. However, since coming into power, the US president, Barack Obama has done little to the remedy of situation. According to a recent survey by a […]

The US government should learn from Chinese excise and taxation system – Part 2

Moreover, the excise duty on imported luxury items like vehicles, watches and even pens has been increased alongside taxes on big houses. The reason for such a remodelling is that the elite can still afford luxury despite the increased prices of such commodities. The proof of this was evident in a latest research that showed […]

Lakhra Power Plant non-operational since 2006 due to leasing disputes

Lakhra Power Plant non-operational since 2006 due to leasing disputes Two units of the Lakhra Power Plant has been out of order since 2006 due to a leasing disputes and it may very well continue to do so as Water and Power Development Authority has not issued the plant’s maintenance fund. Lakhra Power Plant, based […]

Chinese President Hu Jintao asserts the West is influencing a cultural divide in China – Part 2

As a result the government is taking major steps in screening the internet views and commentaries to see if there is anything that is against the government. In addition, the president also said that the television is taking huge part in diversifying the already diversified community with ‘overly entertaining and vulgar’ reality shows. The government […]

Chinese President Hu Jintao asserts the West is influencing a cultural divide in China – Part 1

The Chinese leadership is taking every precaution to keep their political influence on the cultural norms in China but the growing inclination toward the Western style of living and conducting businesses is becoming one of the major concerns in the country. Chinese president, Hu Jintao finally took the situation into his stride and published a […]

Japan stands up against the cyber attacks

Japan stands up against the cyber attacks Following frequent cyber attacks on the diplomatic mission of Japan and on the parliament in past few months, the Japanese government has asked the developers to come up with an appropriate solution. Reportedly, the work has been started to develop a cyber-weapon to deal with the issue. Japanese […]

Pakistan and China go forward with $130 million power project

Pakistan and China go forward with $130 million power project Friday, December 30: Pakistan and China have taken their friendship to next level, as the two countries agreed for the construction of first green power project of 50megawatts to be completed by next summer with an estimated cost of $130 million. The ceremony of Three […]

Why Pakistan owes China for sending their hockey team

In a time when the world wants nothing to do with Pakistan, her neighbour China made a bold statement by sending a few men with hockey sticks to the troubled nation. The nation’s cricket team hosts all of its matches in the Middle East. First it was Sharjah and more recently in Abu Dhabi, yet […]

Government apathy drives Attabad Lake survivors in dire straits

  Government apathy drives Attabad Lake survivors in dire straits   January 4, 2012, will be the second anniversary of the Attabad Lake disaster which was formed by the landslide along the Karakorum Highway, blocking the path of the Hunza river for a continues five months. The lake flooding has displaced 6,000 people from upstream […]

Join WishFree.com

Photo Gallery

Unique Auction UAE
Log in