"Even in the face of the fallout of the US housing crisis, the Shanghai stock exchange is up nearly 100% in 2007. The average price to earnings ratio of China's A-shares is over 50, nearly twice the current P/E ratio of the Dow Jones Industrial average in the US. There are some fundamental reasons why the Shanghai market is somewhat insulated from the fluctuations of the global markets..."
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"Corporate social responsibility (CSR) - 企业社会责任) - is a much talked
about, hot topic. Getting it right in your company can win you awards and
getting it wrong has placed some of the world’s highest profile companies
at the mercy of critics, lobbyists and angry customers. Now, around 40 years
on from its birth as a concept, business knows it is here to stay. All this
makes CSR something to watch and Amber is working with the British Chamber
of Commerce on a survey of CSR best practice amongst member companies.
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