The effects could soon be felt in China and beyond.

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The exhibition will cover books, journals, multi-media publications, and objects concerning epic studies in China (and beyond) during the past 10 decades, along with recorded live epic performance through fieldwork.

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In April this year, it introduced its instant-coffee packets in China and expanded beyond coffee stores to sell consumer packaged goods in the region.

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This year multinational anti-piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden (China's first active naval engagement beyond Asia) saw Chinese and American ships operating in the same zone and communicating with each other in a friendly enough manner.

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She is supposed to focus on opportunities in Brazil, Russia, India and China, as well as everywhere else beyond North America.

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Their World Investment Report put China in the No. 1 spot for FDI over the next two years and beyond, followed by the U.S., India, Indonesia and Brazil.

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Beyond China and the U.S., global fundamentals are in place to support coal prices going forward, according to Peabody.

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Beyond the U.S., major discoveries have been made in the China, Argentina, and other countries.

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"China's wealth is spreading beyond the entertainment industry's traditionally big markets in eastern cities like Beijing and Shanghai, and moving further out into second- and third-tier cities, " says Echo Yang, who compiled the list for Forbes China.

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