Chen's escape was a major embarrassment for Mr Zhou's costly security network.
Mr Zhou calls for a radical reform of the international monetary system in which the dollar would be replaced as the main reserve currency by a global currency.
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The Financial Times said on 20 April that "numerous sources... believe Mr Zhou is fighting for his job".
Great watches and beautiful jewelry capture the emotions of both the wearer and the observer, as the rugged Breitling did for best-selling novelist ANDY McNAB , and the art of jewelry making has done for artists such as YI ZHOU and ANISH KAPOOR .
She is a risk-taker, nonetheless, boasting that Caijing has even lost two court cases. (But she denies a rumour that the magazine was pulled from the news-stands for a story on a Shanghai property magnate, Zhou Zhengyi.) Getting sued in China is easy for a paper.
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Instead of reducing the role of the U.S. dollar, Zhou may be asking for a greater role of the Chinese currency in "special drawing rights" (SDRs), an international type of reserve currency established in 1969 by the International Monetary Fund.
Zhou Shaoqiang earned his nickname for allegedly buying 12 bottles of expensive red wine at the meal to "learn about wine".
Pulling ads out of them may send many advertisers to look for alternative placements, such as the Web, for their ads, said Mr. Zhou.
Mr. Zhou largely disappeared from public view for part of last week and didn't attend an important party meeting in Shanghai on Thursday.
Dr Zhou's colleagues have, for example, built tiny scanners that can X-ray a mouse's heart and lungs by taking a series of exposures at exactly the same point in the heartbeat.
Zhou Changchun says he has tried for years to get on the CCTV broadcast as the "king of bike" -- a title he claims for his ability to do bicycle tricks while clad in a colorful superhero-style outfit.
The government of Wuxi, the city where Suntech is headquartered, has come to Suntech's aid in the past -- and appears to be taking an even more active role in the company with the appointment earlier this week of a new president, Zhou Weiping, who previously worked for the government-backed Wuxi Guolian Development Co.
Zhou said China is in no hurry for this to happen, however.
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Some party rivals must surely have chafed at such a grab for power and money, and grumbled privately about Mr Zhou's effectiveness.
For the sake of appearances, it wrote, Mr Zhou would continue making public speeches and taking official meetings in other words, even the study of photographs would not reveal his real fate.
"The biggest problem is that the worst-hit spots are spread out in the mountains and it is very hard for rescuers to get the injured people out, " said Zhou Shaohua, chief surgeon at the People's Hospital of Lushan.
Some of the dodgy transactions between the Bank of China (from its Shanghai branch, probably) and Mr Zhou seem to have taken place during the preparations for the share offering, precisely when the bank was supposedly cleaning up its act.
It is evident, even without prejudging the case of the colourful Mr Yang or questioning the business skills of Mr Zhou, that China will find the best managers for its companies only when it chooses them from the widest possible pool.
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Zhou studied fashion in The Hague and worked in Europe for Jeroen van Tuyl.
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Coach Zhou teases him about how this is hampering his search for a girlfriend.
Oriental Daily News and South China Morning Post say central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan may avoid mandatory retirement and remain in office for another year or two to steer China through the global financial crisis.
Hoping to bring attention and help to players like Zhou, Washburn nevertheless insists his book -- titled "Par for China" -- is not just about golf but about the country seen through the sport.
Meanwhile, central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan says the country should "sacrifice" short-term growth for long-term economic change to rebalance the economy away from a reliance on exports and toward more domestic consumption.
Meanwhile, central bank Governor Zhou Xiaochuan says the country should "sacrifice" short-term growth for long-term economic reform to rebalance the economy away from a reliance on exports and toward more domestic consumption.
As China's central banker, Mr Zhou is likely to face growing calls from Japan and the United States for a revaluation of China's currency, the Yuan, to reflect the strength of its fast-growing economy.
"Rather than alluding to a goodbye to the U.S. dollar, Zhou may as well be making a case -- implicitly -- for including the (Chinese) renminbi into the list of currencies when the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank work on the SDR in the future, " Zha explained.
Farther of a two-year-old son, Zhou finds it dreadful and difficult trying to cook different and nutritious meals everyday for the whole family.
"The lukewarm economic data was hardly a catalyst for further gains, and it appears that sentiment is really quite weak, " said Zhou Xu, analyst at Nanjing Securities.
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