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East Asia
China Issues White Paper On Judicial Reform Focusing On Human Rights Protection
A press conference is held by the Information Office of the State Council in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 9, 2012. The Information Office of the State Council issued Tuesday a white paper on judicial reform. Apart from reviewing China’s judicial system and reform process, the white paper focuses on…
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President Lee Myung-bak With His Myanmarese Counterpart At Blue House In Seoul
Myanmar’s President Thein Sein, left, shakes hands with his South Korean counterpart Lee Myung-bak before their meeting at the presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012. <AP/NEWSis=Lee Jin-man, Pool> news@theasian.asia
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U.S. Destroyer Docked At Subic Freeport For Landing Exercise With Philippines
The U.S. destroyer USS Bonhomme Richard, right, is docked at Subic Freeport, a former US naval base, west of Manila, Philippines, where the opening ceremony for the Philippines-U.S. amphibious landing exercise, dubbed Phiblex 2013, was held Monday Oct. 8, 2012. More than 2,800 U.S. Marines and sailors from the 31st…
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NK Students Devote Themselves To Various Activities At School In Pyongyang
Students perform musical instruments at a school in Pyongyang, capital of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea(DPRK), Oct. 5, 2012. Students play football at a school in Pyongyang, capital of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea(DPRK), Oct. 5, 2012. Students study after class at a school in Pyongyang, capital of…
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Japanese, British Reserchers Win Nobel Prize In Medicine, Physiology
In this April, 2008 photo, Kyoto University Professor Shinya Yamanaka, left, and British researcher John Gurdon exchange words as they attend a symposium on induced pluripotent stem cell in Tokyo. Gurdon and Yamanaka of Japan won this year’s Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine on Monday, Oct. 8, 2012 for…
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Japanese-Cambodian Naval Commanders Get Together In Phnom Penh
Cambodian Royal Navy’s Commander Admiral Tea Vinh (R) meets with visiting Rear Admiral Hidetoshi Fuchinoue, Japanese Training Squadron Commander (L) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Oct. 8, 2012. <Xinhua/Phearum> news@theasian.asia
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[The AsiaN Video for Indonesian] Dari Ikebana Hingga Manga dan Diluarnya: Diplomasi Budaya dan Publik Jepang Berevolusi
Halo! Saya Meidyana Rayana dari Indonesia. Berikut adalah ulasan mengenai upaya Jepang menempatkan perannya di panggung internasional saat ini, menurut Kazuo Ogoura, Mantan Presiden Japan Foundation. Setelah Perang Dunia ke II, Jepang menghadapi tantangan berat bukan hanya untuk membangun negara yang porak-poranda namun juga membangun imagenya di dunia internasional. Sejak…
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Djokovic Performs “Gangnam Style” Dance After Winning China Open
Novak Djokovic of Serbia returns the ball during the men’s singles final against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France at the 2012 China Open tennis tournament held in Beijing, capital of China, on Oct. 7, 2012. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France returns the ball during the men’s singles final against Novak Djokovic of…
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Railway Stations Of Major Chinese Cities Crowded With People Returning Home From Week-Long Holiday
Passengers are seen at a waiting room in the Suzhou Railway Station in Suzhou, east China’s Jiangsu Province, Oct. 7, 2012. China’s transport networks are expected to experience another travel peak Saturday and Sunday, when millions of holiday-makers return to home as the week-long holiday draws to an end. Tourists…
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German Driver Vettel Wins Japanese F1 GP Held At Suzuka Circuit
Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany leads the field into turn one as Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso of Spain spins off the track at the start of the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix at the Suzuka Circuit in Suzuka, Japan, Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012. Japanese fans celebrate as Sauber…
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