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Lenovo laptops at China’s top legislative sessions

Frugalism is highlighted in various respects of this year’s National People’s Congress session.

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Trade unions and social unrest in 2009

Peter Ford is Beijing bureau chief and reporter for the Christian Science Monitor. In the past 25 years the veteran journalist has worked for The Economist and the Financial Times amongst others, and has been in Baghdad before arriving in China. Danwei interviews Ford about trade unions and social unrest in 2009.

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Growth industries in 2009: gaming, e-commerce and government

Asia Business Leaders‘ senior editor Jean Chen (陈俊) talk about the economic recession at the end of 2008.

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