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Pakistan turns down Jet and Sahara
New
Delhi: Pakistan
has declined an Indian proposal for allowing flights of
the private carriers Jet Airways and Air Sahara. According
to official sources, Islamabad said it preferred to consolidate
the air services currently being operated by the national
carriers of the two countries, Indian Airlines and Pakistan
International Airlines (PIA).
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Chinese
foreign trade up 37 per cent
Beijing: China's foreign trade totalled $423.84
billion during the first five months of this year, a growth
of 37.1 per cent on year-on-year basis. The figure included
exports worth $207.59 billion and $216.25 bn in imports
during January-May period, statistics released by the
Chinese general administration of customs said. China
exported $113.59 billion worth of machinery and electronic
goods in the five months, up 44.2 per cent, which accounted
for 54.7 per cent of the country's total exports.
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