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Romanian Environment Minister Resigns Amid Corruption Allegations [Apr 08, 2012] BUCHAREST, April 6 (Bernama) -- Romania's Environment Minister Laszlo Borbely resigned on Thursday after being accused of influence peddling and false income declarations by anti-corruption authorities, China's Xinhua news agency reported. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian Environment Minister Resigns Amid Corruption Allegations [Apr 06, 2012] BUCHAREST, April 6 (Bernama) -- Romania's Environment Minister Laszlo Borbely resigned on Thursday after being accused of influence peddling and false income declarations by anti-corruption authorities, China's Xinhua news agency reported. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania?s natural resources can represent a good opportunity for investors, BNR vice-governor Bogdan Oltean considers. [Apr 04, 2012] Romania wants to develop its economic relations with China, as the growth rate of Romanian exports outpaced that of imports last year, PM Mihai Razvan Ungureanu (photo) said yesterday, quoted by Mediafax.?Over the last two decades, Romania attracted foreign direct investments worth over EUR 53 bln and, in the present economic conjecture characterised by uncertainty and economic difficulties ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Over Half Of Romanian Adults Never Use Internet [Dec 15, 2011] BUCHAREST, Dec 14 (Bernama) -- As many as 54 percent of the Romanian population aged between 16 and 74 have never used the Internet, statistics said, reported China's Xinhua news agency. [via YahooNews] More >>

Over Half Of Romanian Adults Never Use Internet [Dec 15, 2011] BUCHAREST, Dec 14 (Bernama) -- As many as 54 percent of the Romanian population aged between 16 and 74 have never used the Internet, statistics said, reported China's Xinhua news agency. [via YahooNews] More >>

Shipping More Abroad Sends Fedex Stock To $114 [Aug 26, 2011] FedEx Corp. has further deepened its network in Europe and Asia by adding three new offices in Germany, Romania and China. This also marks the firm?s entry into the East European market of Romania.FedEx provides a broad range of transportation, e-commerce and business services and is best known for offering express small package and document shipping services through FedEx Express. Its main ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania seeks Chinese boost for nuke plant [Aug 19, 2011] BEIJING, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Romania says it is courting investments from China for its plans to restart a stalled $5.8 billion expansion of its only nuclear power plant. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian PM seeks more investments from China [Aug 16, 2011] Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc tried to invite more investments from China during his first visit to the country since assuming office in 2009. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian PM to focus on economic cooperation in China visit [Aug 11, 2011] BUCHAREST, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- A key focus of the visit to China would be efforts to enhance economic cooperation with the country, said Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc at airport before taking off for China on Wednesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

China, Romania pledge closer military ties [Jul 03, 2011] China and Romania pledged Friday to boost their bilateral ties as military officials met in Beijing. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania a global center for human trafficking [Feb 07, 2011] Romania has become a major transit for the sale of people into the European Union. Victims as young as 12 years old are trafficked into Romania from destinations as far-reaching as Honduras, Afghanistan, the Congo, and China. Once they reach Romania, many of these victims are assigned for passage beyond into Western Europe. [via YahooNews] More >>

2011 to mark a trend change for Romania [Jan 21, 2011] The country needs foreign investments, not financing from China, Romanian representative at the IMF Mihai Tanasescu says. The stand-by agreement concluded with the IMF for the purpose of bringing Romania back to economic growth has unfortunately missed the target in that respect. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian wine producers eye rosy market in China [Nov 03, 2010] Romanian wine producers are turning their eyes to the market in China as they believe there will be one of the most profitable businesses there for them in the next three years. [via YahooNews] More >>

World Gymnastics Championships Results [Oct 24, 2010] Sunday At Rotterdam, Netherlands Men Vault 1. Thomas Bouhail, France, 16.449. 2. Anton, Golotsutskov , Russia, 16.366. 3. Dzmitry Kaspiarovich, Belarus, 16.316. 4. Yang Hak-seon, South Korea 16.266. 5. Flavius Koczi, Romania, 16.208. 6. Andriy Isayev, Ukraine, 16.049. 7. Luis Rivera, Puerto Rico, 15.945. 8. Jeffrey Wammes, Netherlands, 15.750. Parallel Bars 1. Feng Zhe, China, 15.966. 2. Teng ... [via YahooNews] More >>

China, Mexico, Pacific sites get World Heritage status [Aug 02, 2010] Six sites located in Brazil, China, Mexico, France's Reunion Island and the South Pacific nation of Kiribati won World Heritage status from a UNESCO panel meeting in Brazil. [via YahooNews] More >>

China, Mexico, Pacific sites get World Heritage status [Aug 02, 2010] Six sites located in Brazil, China, Mexico, France's Reunion Island and the South Pacific nation of Kiribati won World Heritage status from a UNESCO panel meeting in Brazil. [via YahooNews] More >>