Driven to win, they dreamed of painting the East Room a dusty rose and replacing Nancy's china with simple stoneware.
From the time.com
China has closed vast swaths of polluting factories in the past, only to reopen them when unemployment rose too high.
From the washingtonpost.com
China has countless dissidents and people pushing for democracy, of course, but there's a reason Liu rose to the top in Nobel estimations.
From the kristof.blogs.nytimes.com
China also reported $4 billion in exports of watches and clocks in 2012, and said its total sales of $7.5 billion rose by 10 percent.
From the charlotteobserver.com
China, Taiwan and South Korea rushed to become low-cost manufacturers and the price of solar's raw material, polysilicon, rose from $30 a kilogram to $300.
From the forbes.com
China says newly calculated data show property prices rose in most of its cities in January despite renewed efforts to cool the overheated market, with the biggest increases in smaller cities.
From the kansas.com
China recovered from the adverse affect of the downturn in 2009 when domestic demand for coatings rose, and coatings exports declined drastically, to post healthy growth rates.
From the sfgate.com
China CNR Corp. had the mainland's smallest first-day trading gain of 2009 last week, as the Beijing-based maker of rail and subway cars rose 2.3 percent on Dec. 29.