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AJA issues statement on World Press Freedom Day
On the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day which fell on Thursday (May 3), the Asia Journalist Association (AJA), represented by Ivan Lim, issued a statement in which it said “we would like to applaud the journalists doing their best to convey the truth to their readers.” It continued that “as…
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East Asia
Beginning Of Korea-China FTA Talks
BEIJING — Chinese Commerce Minister Chen Deming, right, shakes hands with the Trade Minister of the Republic of Korea (ROK) Bark Tae Ho during a press conference in Beijing, capital of China, May 2, 2012. China and ROK announced the beginning of negotiations for setting up a Free Trade Area…
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West Asia
Major news in Jordan on May 3
Top news in <Jordan Times>: New gov’t sworn in news@theasian.asia
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West Asia
Major news in Yemen on May 3
Top news in <Yemen Times>: Captured soldiers in Abyan released news@theasian.asia
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South Asia
Major news in Bangladesh on May 3
Top news in <Daily Star>: UN blacklists 3 N Korea firms news@theasian.asia
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South East Asia
Major news in Malaysia on May 3
Top news in <NST>: Nayati back home safe and sound news@theasian.asia
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Central Asia
Major news in Uzbekistan on May 3
Top news in <UZA>: “In the Name of Life” Charitable Marathon Held in Tashkent news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Major news in Japan on May 3: Many photos taken after 1896 tsunami found
Top news in <Kyodo News>: Many photos taken after 1896 tsunami found news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Major news in China on May 3
Top news in <China Daily>: China, US should promote peace in Asia-Pacific news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Major news in China on May 2
Top news in <Peoples Daily>: Chinese vice premier meets Hungarian PM on ties, cooperation news@theasian.asia
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