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Business -- May 18, 2006
- AmCham urges US to help raise exports
- Boeing expects Asian success for B747-8
- China's industrial production up 16.6 percent in April: NBS
- China's high-tech exports and imports rise 32.7 pct in first four months
- Commerce Minister hopes EU to grant China's full market economy status at early date
- Chinese private airline makes first flight to Tibet
- China not to abolish interest tax in near future, official
- Chinese steelmakers to reject 19% iron ore hike
- Ecuador defends cancelling contract with U.S. firm
- Interview: Zambia, China benefit from increasing bilateral trade, investment
- Iron ore price "without taking Chinese market into consideration" unacceptable
- Japan, U.S. begin working-level talks on beef trade
- More tax, loan and land policies expected to cap soaring house prices
- Occidental Petroleum operations seized in Ecuador
- Retail sales of China's lodging, catering industry up 14.5 percent in first 4 months
- US firms optimistic about future
- U.S. breaks off free trade negotiations with Ecuador
