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Pear Blossom in Cangxi, China
CANGXI, China – Tourists appreciate pear blossom at a park in Cangxi County of southwest China’s Sichuan Province, March 25, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Xue Yubin> news@theasian.asia
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Major news in Vietnam on March 26 2012
Top news in <Vietnam News>: Hue readies for 2012 festival
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Major news in China on March 26 2012
Top news in <People Daily>: China contributes more to global economic recovery than US
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Major news in Japan on March 26 2012: Only one out of 54 nuclear reactors left
Top news in Kyodo News: Only one out of 54 nuclear reactors left operating in Japan
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Rape Flowers in Full Bloom
YICHANG (Xinhua) — Tourists cheer in a field of cole flowers in front of the Three Gorges dam, in Yichang, central China’s Hubei Province, March 24, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Zheng Jiayu> news@theasian.asia
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Jin Air Makes Maiden Flight to Yinchuan, China
YINCHUAN, China — A plane of South Korea’s Jin Air stops at Hedong Airport in Yinchuan, capital of northwest China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, on March 24, 2012. Jin Air opened a direct route between Seoul and Yinchuan on March 24, aimed at promoting business and travel ties between the two…
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Major news in Japan on March 23 2012: Cops took trip rather than probe stalker
Top news in <Japan Times>: Cops took trip rather than probe stalker
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Major news in China on March 23 2012
Top news in <People’s Daily>: Growth of China’s national defense expenditure reasonable
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Three-Year Drought Leaves Reservoir Dried-Up
KUNMING, March 22, 2012 (Xinhua) — A villager walks on the dried-up bed of the Xinba reservoir in Shilin County, southwest China’s Yunnan Province, March 22, 2012. A severe drought has lingered in Yunnan for three consecutive years, leaving 3.2 million people and 1.65 million livestock short of water. A…
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“Who Is Big Enough to Take This?”
SHENYANG, China (Xinhua) — A citizen walks past a gigantic high-heel shoe at a department store in Shenyang, capital of northeast China’s Liaoning Province, March 22, 2011. The high-heel shoe, three meters long and 2 meters high, is 15 times larger than a real one. <Photo: Xinhua/Zhang Wenkui> news@theasian.asia
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