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East Asia
Holy Place of NK Near Mt. Paektu
In this photo taken on Monday, April 2, 2012, a female North Korean soldier, working as a guide, enters what was a secret military camp during the fight against the Japanese and the site of what North Koreans say is the home of the late North Korean leader Kim Il…
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[China Now] Kimchi museum attracts Chinese attention
Chinese journalist Yao Quilin of Xinhua carried a brief story on the People’s Daily Online with a title “Kimchi Museum in Seoul, South Korea” on Apr. 05, 2012. His stroy reflected a great interest of Chinese media in Korea’s traditional food culture. Chinese journalists visited Kimchi Museum in Seoul on Apr.…
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Major news in Japan on April 6 2012
Top news in <Kyodo News>: Radioactive coolant water leaks at French nuke plant following fire news@theasian.asia
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Major news in China on April 6 2012
Top news in <People’s Daily>: India’s ‘Look East Policy’ news@theasian.asia
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Season of Tea Harvest in China
HANGZHOU — A worker picks Xihu Longjing tea leaves on a plantation near the West Lake in Hangzhou, capital of east China’s Zhejiang Province, April 5, 2012. Harvest of the Xihu Longjing tea, considered the most authentic of all Longjing varieties, will be carried out in full swing starting from…
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Enjoying Cherry Blossom on Rickshaw
TOKYO — Visitors ride a rickshaw under cherry blossom trees in Asakusa of Tokyo, capital of Japan, on April 5, 2012. <Xinhua/Kenichiro Seki> news@theasian.asia
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Camera Catches Wild Leopards
CHANGCHUN, China — Photo taken with an infrared camera on March 31, 2012 shows an endangered wild amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis) at the Hunchun state-level nature reserve in Hunchun, northeast China’s Jilin Province. Two Siberian tigers and two amur leopards were filmed here from March 26 to April 3, according…
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Endangered Tiger Caught in Camera
CHANGCHUN, China — Photo taken with an infrared camera on March 26, 2012 shows an endangered wild Siberian tiger (panthera tigris altaica) at the Hunchun state-level nature reserve in Hunchun, northeast China’s Jilin Province. Two Siberian tigers and two amur leopards were filmed here from March 26 to April 3, according to…
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Major news in China on April 5 2012
Top news in <CNTV>: Psychological burden hindering body donations in China news@theasian.asia
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Major news in Japan on April 5 2012
Top news in <Japan Today>: Strong yen encouraging production outside Japan news@theasian.asia
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