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21.05.2009, 14:01
Persona non grata in Communist times, medieval leader Ghengis Khan has made a comeback adorning posters, bottles, and even the local currency in Mongolia.
17.05.2009, 09:45
It seems that tireless traveler Fyodor Konyukhov has seen it all. Not quite, he says, as he has just started a new expedition which will cover the ancient Great Silk Road.
21.03.2009, 10:29
More than five thousand kilometres east of Moscow, Buryatia in Russia’s Siberia is historically a land of nomads. But now it’s also home to some high-tech industries.
30.10.2010, 07:53
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Russia wants to increase cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region, President Dmitry Medvedev told leaders at the Russia-ASEAN summit in Vietnam.
29.01.2010, 08:24
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Soaring food prices in India are leaving the most vulnerable at risk. For many, rice and vegetables are the only foods they can afford.
16.06.2009, 18:41
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BRIC countries are trying to arrange an economic safeguard due to US being unable to cope with the financial crisis, says Ekaterina Koldunova from the Moscow State University of International Relations.
15.09.2010, 19:52
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Moscow's unfortunate place on the list of most expensive cities to vacation could be taking a plunge. The average price of a hotel room has just dropped and may be set to fall further.
16.06.2009, 16:27
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Russia, Brazil, India and China won’t be able to save the world from the financial crisis, but they can help each other to minimize its negative effects, believes political analyst Ivan Safranchuk.
17.06.2009, 20:00
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Despite calls for less reliance on the Dollar, Russia and China will have to trade and keep reserves in USD for the foreseeable future says Walter Lohman, Director of The Heritage Foundation's Asian Studies Center.
14.10.2009, 14:06
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Analysts are wary of the new program of economic cooperation between Russian and Chinese boundary regions.
Published: 27 May, 2009, 10:38
Many cashmere wool farmers in Mongolia have been forced to sell or slaughter their precious goats as profits have been sheared because the demand for luxury goods has plummeted during the financial crisis.
