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Tuesday, July 1, 2014

Is the Japanese Revival Imminent?

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Twenty-first century Japan has yet to experience a social and political "earthquake" on par with those that have defined modern Ja...
Monday, June 9, 2014

Overseas tourists offer boost to Japan

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A cheaper yen combined with a boom in middle-class Asian tourism is fuelling Japan's first tourism surplus in 44 years http://feedly.c...
Sunday, June 8, 2014

China confirms attendance at U.S.-hosted naval exercises in June

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BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Monday confirmed that it will participate for the first time in a major U.S.-hosted naval drill this month, sen...

China ships 'rammed 1,400 times'

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Vietnamese vessels have rammed Chinese ships 1,400 times near a drilling rig, Beijing claims, as tensions over territorial disputes intensif...

Royal Caribbean shows faith in Hong Kong's Kai Tak Cruise Terminal with new sailings

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Royal Caribbean shows faith in Kai Tak Cruise Terminal with new sailings http://feedly.com/e/F1UfvSsK

Hong Kong's Kai Tek Cruise Terminal: Businesses on a learning curve as tourists sail by

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Businesses on a learning curve as tourists sail by http://feedly.com/e/uNfcQOc7
Friday, May 16, 2014

Japan Q1 GDP rises 1.5 pct q/q, fastest in nearly three years

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May 15 (Reuters) - Japan's economy grew 1.5 percent in January-March from the previous quarter, posting its biggest expansion since July...

Japan and Russia Look for Common Ground

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The recent  Russo-Japanese warming of relations  has come under pressure during the Ukrainian crisis as  Japan seeks to show solidarity...

Q&A on anti-China unrest sweeping Vietnam

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HANOI - Festering anti-China tensions have erupted in Vietnam with riots at foreign-owned factories after Beijing moved a deep-sea oil d...
Thursday, May 15, 2014

NEW SERIES: What Americans Think About China

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Two common American attitudes toward China can be identified from the latest U.S. public opinion surveys published by Gallup and Pew Res...
Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Caught on Camera: A New Island in the South China Sea

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Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Japan Lawmakers Visit Controversial Tokyo War Shrine

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Monday, March 31, 2014

China Calls for Calm After Koreas Fire Artillery into Ocean

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Saturday, March 15, 2014

Friday Asia Update: Top Five Stories for the Week of March 14, 2014

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1. Missing Malaysia Airlines flight leaves the fate of 227 passengers shrouded in mystery. Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 from Kuala Lumpur t...
Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Missing MALAYSIAN Airlines jet 'flew off course for an hour at low altitude'

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The missing Malaysia Airlines jet flew for an hour off its flight course and at a lower altitude after mysteriously disappearing from civil ...
Monday, March 10, 2014

RUSSIA: New chill in Russia's tepid ties with US

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Despite dissatisfaction with Moscow’s policy there are hopes that having Russia in the WTO could prevent a trade war being added to the Ukra...

JAPAN: Fukushima at three - The world has mostly kept its interest in nuclear power

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ON MARCH 11th 2011 the world’s fifth most powerful earthquake struck off the northeast coast of Japan. At a magnitude of 9.0, its ferocity s...
Sunday, March 9, 2014

PORT OF BUSAN: Protesters attack employee at Japan's embassy in Busan, South Korea

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Anti-Japan protesters assaulted a South Korean employee of the Japanese consulate in Busan in front of the embassy as he tried to take pictu...

THAILAND a Hotbed for Fake and Stolen Passports

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An Austrian and Italian whose names were on the passenger list of flight MH370 but not on the flight both lost their passports in Thailand, ...

MALAYSIA AIR Flight MH370: Still searching

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LESS than three hours after midnight of March 8th, a Boeing 777-200ER operated by Malaysian Airlines mysteriously vanished from the skies. E...

VIETNAM Says Suspected Fragments of Missing Jet Found

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Vietnam says a search plane has found suspected fragments of a missing Malaysian airliner. The fragments, found southwest of Tho Chu Isl...

5 Things to Know About Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight and Air Safety

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Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, with 239 people aboard, lost contact early Saturday with the airline shortly into the flight from Kuala Lump...

Countries Put Disputes Aside in Search for Jet

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A multinational effort to track down a missing Malaysian airliner on the edge of the South China Sea is turning into a rare example of marit...
Saturday, March 8, 2014

New possible sighting of debris at sea as CHINA sends warships to join search for missing MALAYSIAN Airlines flight

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Photographs purporting to show debris in the sea in the area where the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 lost contact have been posted ...

MALAYSIA: Anwar Ibrahim decision a "bleak day for justice"

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The conviction of opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim on charges of ‘sodomy’ should be quashed, Amnesty International said. A court in Malaysia ...

JAPAN: JR East to offer bullet train with footbath

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Japan's high-speed bullet train is to offer passengers a chance to soothe their tired feet as they zip through the countryside, in a car...

Why Malaysia Airlines jet might have disappeared

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The most dangerous parts of a flight are takeoff and landing. Rarely do incidents happen when a plane is cruising seven miles above the eart...

Chinese radar expert has doubts that Malaysian airliner simply 'vanished'

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Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 could not just "disappear", a Chinese military radar expert said yesterday, and asked whether Vietnam...
Friday, March 7, 2014

'Contact lost' with MALAYSIA plane to CHINA

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Malaysia Airlines says it has lost contact with flight MH370 travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing with 239 people on board. http://feed...

Friday Asia Update: Top Five Stories for the Week of March 7, 2014

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1. Mass stabbing in Kunming, China, leaves thirty-three dead and 130 injured. Eight people armed with knives attacked travelers in a train ...
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