Finance and Economics;Building euro-zone competitiveness;Ports in the storm; 财经;加强欧元区竞争力之;暴风雨中的港口; Portugal needs to privatise its ports to reap the full benefits of its location. The latest in our series on

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By Phil Mercer Sydney 29 March 2008 Australians switched off their lights for 60 minutes Saturday to mark Earth Hour, a campaign by environmentalists to raise awareness about global warming. The event was started a year ago in Sydney by the World Wil

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The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Tuesday discussed the details of Premier Li Keqiang's upcoming official visits to Australia and New Zealand. Li is making the trip that begins Wednesday and ends March 29th at the invitations of Australian Prime Minist

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The Chinese Foreign Ministry says Premier Li's official visits to Australia and New Zealand demonstrate China's efforts to ensure free trade amidst difficult global circumstances. This is Premier Li Keqiang's first visit to a foreign country since Ch

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Biosecurity Australia will now allow New Zealand to export apples to their country. However, Australian apple growers are not happy. To understand more about this, you need to listen to April 15th 2010. Australian apple growers do not want New Zealan

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On June 4th, a volcano in southern Chile erupted, sending volcanic ash into the air. The large particles of ash soon dropped to the ground but the small particles were carried, high in the air, by the westerly wind to Australia and New Zealand. This

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