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Lang Lang are among the worlds 100 most in- in Hong Kong, after 13 East and Southeast Asian
fluential people, according to Time magazine. countries agreed on May 3 to set up a $120-billion
Ma, 44, is founder and chief executive of- emergency fund for use in an economic downturn,
ficer of Alibaba.com, the worlds most-visited the first independent move by Asia to shield itself
B2B online marketplace, which was incorpo- from the financial crisis
rated in 1999. He also runs a major consumer-
auction website on the Chinese mainland,
Taobao.com, which has 8 million frequent us-
My government is not going to fall
ers and saw revenues grow 39 percent to $440 when one mountain is taken by one
group or the other.
DAI XUMING
was named head coach of the mens soccer team Viviane Reding, EU Commissioner for Information
by the Chinese Football Association on May 4, Society and Media, calling on the U.S. Government
filling the coaching position that has been vacant to privatize the global Internet governance body,
since the Beijing Olympics. the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names
Gaos predecessor, Serbian Ratomir Dujkovic, and Numbers
was dismissed after China was eliminated from
the qualifiers for the 2010 World Cup and failed We continue to expect economic
to advance to the final rounds during the Beijing
Olympics. Gao, 43, is the seventh coach to take the helm since 2000, activity to bottom out, then to turn up
and is also the youngest man to hold the position in 30 years. later this year.
Gao, a native of Beijing, was the top scorer in Chinas top-level
soccer league in 1988 and 1992. He played for the national team Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke,
from 1991 to 1997 before retiring in 1998. predicting the imminent recovery of the U.S.
economy at a congressional hearing on May 5