HONG KONG, March 26 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Global Payments (NYSE: GPN), a leading provider of electronic transaction processing services, has entered into an agreement with Planet Payment (LSE AIM: PPTR and PPT), a leading international, multi-currency payment and data processor, to offer Pay in Your Currency(TM) dynamic currency service to HongKong & Shanghai Banking Corporation's ("HSBC") merchants in the People's Republic of China, subject to regulatory clearance in China. (Logo: ) The service gives the consumer the opportunity to have the payment transaction converted to their selected...
'Children of Huang Shi' an inspiring movie about '30s China
Scripps Howard
Scripps Howard
What matters about "The Children of Huang Shi" isn't that its inspired-by-a-true-story umbrella allows it to take a creative approach to dates, events and people, but that its purer motive of wanting to shine a light on...
A rising but peaceful China?
Gulf Daily News
Gulf Daily News
In the 29th Olympics to be held in Beijing this August, Chinese athletes could be the biggest winners if they win the largest number of gold medals. That will make the Chinese proud and even haughty, generating a new...
Oxford grad learns priorities in China-set tale
Knox News
Knox News
Rated R for some disturbing and violent content Length: 125 minutes Released: May 23, 2008 Limited Score: 2.5 Cast: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Radha Mitchell, Yun-Fat Chow, Michelle Yeoh, Guang Li Director: Roger Spottiswoode...
Movie review: 'Up the Yangtze' documents the currents of change in China
The Providence Journal
The Providence Journal
Imagine the Grand Canyon turned into a lake. That image is summoned by Yung Chang, the Chinese-Canadian director and occasional narrator of Up the Yangtze, an astonishing documentary of culture clash and the erasure of...
China's veto just part of business
Asia Times
Asia Times
By Peter Navarro China last week once again demonstrated its willingness to opportunistically trade diplomatic favors for access to African riches. Joining with Russia, the People's Republic vetoed a UN Security Council...
A fictive family history of China
The Times
The Times
In 2002, I and other teachers of creative writing at Glasgow University read the earliest pages of this novel and agreed that it would likely become a good one. It is. All long tales are historical novels. Sinbad the...
Council of the Federation and Canada-China Business Council - Organize Joint China Mission for November
Canada Newswire
Canada Newswire
China to tighten supervision of share sales
Hong Kong Standard
Hong Kong Standard
China's securities watchdog, seeking to ease market concern over heavy supplies of fresh equity, said yesterday it would tighten monitoring of sales of shares made tradable by the expiry of lock-up periods. //-->...



