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Riverbed Chosen by Xinhua News Agency to Accelerate Applications Across Global Network
Riverbed Technology (NASDAQ: RVBD), the technology and market leader in wide-area data services WDS, today announced that Xinhua News Agency ( www.xinhuanet.com ), the state press agency of China, has selected and deployed Riverbed® Steelhead® appliances at eleven branch offices across the world to accelerate the performance of multimedia applications....
Tags: network, NETWORKING, Riverbed Technology Inc., WANs, Xinhua News Agency
Research articles 2008-10-15
LEAD: 34 confirmed dead in landslide at China mine
BEIJING, Sept. 9 Kyodo (EDS: UPDATING) The number of people confirmed dead in Monday's landslide at a mine in northern China rose by eight overnight to reach to 34, state-run media reported Tuesday. The accident happened at about 8 a.m. Monday when the landslide, ...
Tags: China, Xinhua News Agency
Research articles 2008-09-15
World briefs: Heroin elephant out of rehab
CHINA: An elephant that became addicted to heroin at the hands of illegal traders will return home tomorrow after a three-year rehab programme. Xiguang, a four-year-old male Asian elephant, became addicted after he was captured by smugglers along the China-Burma border in March 2005. The traders fed the elephant bananas...
Tags: China, elephant, trader, Xinhua News Agency
Research articles 2008-09-05
China quake kills 22: state media
BEIJING AFP — Twenty-two people were killed and more than a hundred were injured after an earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale struck southwest China on Saturday, state media reported. The tremor struck Panzhihua City in Sichuan province at 4.30pm (0830 GMT), according to Xinhua news agency. ...
Tags: MARKETING, media, Xinhua News Agency
Research articles 2008-08-30
Tibet luxury train project will not start in September: report
BEIJING AFP — A "five-star" train from Beijing to Tibet will not begin service in September as earlier indicated, state media reported on Saturday. Xinhua news agency reported in early March, just days before deadly riots broke out in the Himalayan region of Tibet against Chinese rule, that the...
Tags: Beijing, MARKETING, Tibet, train, Xinhua News Agency
Research articles 2008-08-30
32 dead or missing after China quake: state media
BEIJING AFP — At least 32 people were killed or reported missing and about 258,000 homes destroyed in a powerful earthquake in southwest China, state media said Sunday. More than 460 people were injured in Saturday's 6.1-magnitude earthquake, which rocked Sichuan and Yunnan provinces, the official Xinhua news agency...
Tags: Manufacturing, MARKETING, media, Xinhua News Agency
Research articles 2008-08-30
Chinese sports fans suffering 'Olympic syndrome'
BEIJING AFP — Feelings of loss, worrying about work and generally feeling sluggish? Call it the Olympic Syndrome. Many Chinese sports fans are suffering after spending much of August in front of their television sets watching the Beijing Olympics, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Wednesday. It...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, TVs, Xinhua News Agency
Research articles 2008-08-27
Chemical-plant blasts kill at least 16 in China
BEIJING AP -- Explosions ripped through a chemical plant Tuesday in southwest China killing at least 16 people and forcing the evacuation of thousands of nearby residents. Six people were still missing today and another 57 people were injured, the official Xinhua News Agency reported. The...
Tags: China, Government, SOFTWARE, Xinhua News Agency
Research articles 2008-08-27
World datelines
Canada: More meat deaths OTTAWA -- Public health officials in Canada say two more deaths have been attributed to a deadly bacterial outbreak linked to tainted meat. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency said Monday that the latest deaths bring to six the total number of people...
Tags: HEALTHCARE, Xinhua News Agency, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2008-08-26
China used planes, rockets to prevent wet end of Games
BEIJING AFP — Meteorologists dispatched eight planes to release rain dispersal chemicals and fired 241 rockets into incoming clouds to ensure a dry Beijing Olympics closing ceremony, state media said Monday. Rain clouds from the north of China had started to move towards the capital on Sunday afternoon, Guo...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, ceremony, chemicals, China, game, Xinhua News Agency
Research articles 2008-08-24
'Olympic Pandas' enjoy life in Beijing after surviving quake: report
BEIJING AFP — Eight pandas from China's quake zone, who were flown to Beijing in May for the Olympics, are gaining weight and will stay in the capital while their home is being rebuilt, state media said Friday. The cubs are in a newly expanded glass enclosure, where man-made...
Tags: Beijing, MARKETING, Xinhua News Agency
Research articles 2008-08-22
China sticks to Tibet luxury train project
BEIJING AFP — China still aims to launch "the most luxurious train in the world" from Beijing to Tibet despite riots that broke out in the Himalayan region this spring, railway officials said Thursday. "The plan hasn't been cancelled," said an official at the Railway Ministry who declined to...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Beijing, Government, Quality, Tibet, train, Xinhua News Agency
Research articles 2008-08-21
Mao's successor Hua Guofeng dead at 87: state media
BEIJING AFP — Hua Guofeng, who succeeded Mao Zedong as chairman of China's ruling Communist Party and briefly ruled the country, died Wednesday at the age of 87, state media reported. State television CCTV and the official Xinhua news agency said Hua -- one of the last of the...
Tags: Beijing, China, CPC, Government, media, Xinhua News Agency
Research articles 2008-08-20
China's lunar satellite faces eclipse challenge
BEIJING AFP — China's first lunar satellite, which has been turning around the moon for nearly nine months, will be stripped of its solar energy supply Sunday when the earth eclipses the sun, state media said Friday. In a second challenge for Chang'e 1, a lunar orbiter launched last...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, battery, China, eclipse, Engineering, NETWORKING, satellite, Xinhua News Agency
Research articles 2008-08-15
Strong quake strikes western China; 1 dies
BEIJING -- A strong aftershock struck a western Chinese region where a May earthquake killed almost 70,000 people, shaking buildings a few hours after the Olympic torch relay passed through the area Tuesday. One person was killed and 23 injured. The U.S. Geological Survey measured the quake at...
Tags: Xinhua News Agency
Research articles 2008-08-06
Strong quakes in southwest China kill 1, destroy 1,200 houses
BEIJING, July 24 Kyodo Three earthquakes jolted southwest China's Sichuan Province on Thursday, destroying about 1,200 houses and leaving one person dead and 17 injured, official media reported. The Xinhua News Agency report said three temblors with magnitudes measuring 5.6, 4.9 and 6.0 hit the...
Tags: Beijing, China, MARKETING, Xinhua News Agency
Research articles 2008-07-28
4TH LD: 2 die in China bus blasts, 'sabotage' blamed
BEIJING, July 21 Kyodo (EDS: UPDATING) Chinese police said Monday that two bus explosions that killed two people and injured 14 more in Kunming, capital of Yunnan Province, early in the day were an act of ''sabotage.'' An official at the provincial Public Security Bureau,...
Tags: Beijing, China, SECURITY, Xinhua News Agency
Research articles 2008-07-28
Baby boom at China panda centre: state media
BEIJING AFP — Four giant panda cubs have been born within just 14 hours in China, giving a rare boost to the population of the endangered species, state media said Sunday. Nine-year-old Qiyuan gave birth to a pair of twin female cubs late Saturday at the Chengdu Panda Breeding...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, China, MARKETING, media, Xinhua News Agency
Research articles 2008-07-27
Chinese authorities deny Uighur group behind attacks: state media
BEIJING AFP — Chinese authorities on Saturday denied claims by a Uighur separatist group that it was behind deadly bus bombings in two cities, state media reported. The group, which calls itself the Turkestan Islamic Party, claimed responsibility for a pair of bus blasts that killed two people Monday...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, attack, China, Government, media, SECURITY, terrorism, Xinhua News Agency
Research articles 2008-07-25
China cracks terror cell planning Games attack: state media
SHANGHAI AFP — Police in Shanghai have cracked a terrorist cell planning to attack an Olympic football venue in the Chinese financial hub, state media reported Thursday. The report came as China ramps up security ahead of the Summer Games, set to begin on August 8 in the capital...
Tags: attack, cell, game, media, Olympic, SECURITY, Shanghai, Xinhua News Agency
Research articles 2008-07-24
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