As the inimitable Mark Steyn has observed, everyone imaginable will be invited to attend - from the Arab League to the European Union to the Chinese and Russians to the UN.
In 2012, the United States was the fourth-largest source for Chinese imports, following the European Union, Japan, and South Korea.
The European Union and China reached an accord on the flow of Chinese textile exports that sets up a new monitoring system.
The survey said that 97 percent of Chinese enterprises plan to make additional investment in the European Union, with 82 percent set to invest more than their current amounts.
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African leaders, nearly all of whom are men, have the African Union (AU) headquarters - a stunning building funded by the Chinese in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa.
In March, the Luxembourg-based European Union General Court dismissed five appeals lodged by Chinese shoemakers against a decision by the E.
An inquiry into the impact of Chinese lanterns on livestock has been welcomed by the leader of the National Farmers' Union in Gloucestershire.
Whereas the Soviet Union and America built separate economic spheres, globalisation has bound the American and Chinese economies intimately together, to mutual advantage.
He delights in a new Chinese-built, skyscraping headquarters for the African Union, letting him dub the city the continent's diplomatic capital.
Still, the general sense of the market place is that the U.S., European Union and Chinese economies have turned a bit more wobbly in recent weeks.
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The Chinese case follows U.S. and European Union investigation into LCD price-fixing by several Asian companies between 2001 and 2006, when executives were accused of setting up an industry cartel to drive up prices.
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In addition, World Bank research showed that some 62% of Chinese exports to America and 48% of exports to the European Union faced non-tariff barriers in 1993.
Every year, 1.2m engineers and scientists graduate from Chinese and Indian universities, as many as in America, the European Union and Japan combined and three times the number ten years ago (see chart 7).
Following in the footsteps of American solar panel manufacturers, the European Union unveiled plans late last week to introduce protective tariffs aimed at low-cost Chinese products.
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