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Chinese ADRs Monthly Update - June 2008

Posted by Sun on July 2, 2008 (2) Comment

Comparing to what happened to Chinese stocks listed on U. S. stock exchanges, the drop in major U. S. equity indexes is minor, though the Dow Jones Industrial Average did lose more than 10% in just one month (10.19%). During the same time period, the NASDAQ dropped 9.12% and the S&P declined 8.57% as jitters [...]

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Chinese ADRs Monthly Update - May 2008

Posted by Sun on June 3, 2008 (0) Comment

After rebounding sharply in April, major U.S. stock indices ended May mixed. The Dow lost 181.81 points, or 1.42%, the NASDAQ rose 109.86 points, or 4.55%, and the broader S&P 500 added 14.79 points, about 1.07%.
Chinese stocks listed on U.S. exchanges also had a mixed month. Among the 82 stocks that make up the Chinese [...]

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Thanks for the Generous Donations!

Posted by Sun on May 27, 2008 (1) Comment

Last week, I started a donation drive for the Sichuan earthquake relief. During the seven days from May 15 to May 22, a total of $215 donation was made to the effort by readers from countries/regions as far as Greece and Hong Kong. I’d like to take this opportunity to thank those who made the [...]

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To Honor My Compatriots

Posted by Sun on May 19, 2008 (1) Comment

who lost their lives in last week’s earthquake in Sichuan, China, I have temporarily removed the Great Wall header image and replaced it with just black and white. I will run this theme from May 19 to 21, China’s national mourning period for the 32,476 people killed in the disaster.

The site will return to normal [...]

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Soliciting Earthquake Relief Donation

Posted by Sun on May 15, 2008 (10) Comment

Since the 7.9-magnitude earthquake devastated Sichuan province in southwest China two days ago, I spent a large amount of time everyday on the web, following closely the rescue effort . The more I read, the more sad I feel, especially when I saw pictures of bodies young schoolchildren pull out from collapsed buildings. Yesterday, there [...]

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