• East AsiaForeign officials attend Hubei congress

    China on 13 January 2012

    China on 13 January 2012 <China Daily> : “Foreign officials attend Hubei congress” news@theasian.asia

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  • East AsiaJapan to study ways to comply with Iran sanctions

    Japan on 13 January 2012

    Japan on 13 January 2012 <NHK> : “Japan to study ways to comply with Iran sanctions” news@theasian.asia

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  • East Asia

    [The AsiaN Video] Korean Comfort Women

      I am Rahul from India working as an intern journalist in AJA (Asia Journalist Association) . I would like to tell you a bit the Korean Comfort Women issue. When Japanese invaded Korea, they sexually exploited some Korean women who were termed as ‘comfort women’. These women now old,…

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  • East Asia

    HK Market Resumes Poultry

    A woman buys live chicken at a market in Hong Kong, south China, Jan. 12, 2012. The sale of local live chickens and the import of those from the Chinese mainland resumed in Hong Kong starting from Jan. 12. <Photo: Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai> news@theasian.asia

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  • East Asia

    YOG Ambassador Yuna Kim Signs for Fan

    South Korean Olympic Champion and Ambassador of Winter Youth Olympic Games (Winter YOG) Yuna Kim (R) signs for an amateur at the Olympic World, main venue of the Winter YOG in Innsbruck, Austria, January 11, 2012. The first Winter Youth Olympic Games will take place in Innsbruck on January 13-22,…

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  • East AsiaWen looks at the big picture of Sino-US co-op

    China on 12 January 2012

    China on 12 January 2012 <People’s Daily> : “Wen looks at the big picture of Sino-US co-op” news@theasian.asia

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  • East Asia

    Japan on 12 January 2012

    Japan on 12 January 2012 <Kyodo News> : “Ex-JR West chief found not guilty over 2005 deadly train derailment” news@theasian.asia

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  • East Asia

    Geithner Meets Wen Jiabao for Iran Sanction

    Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (front, R) meets with U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, who is visiting China as U.S. President Barack Obama’s special representative, in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 11, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Xie Huanchi> news@theasian.asia

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    China-Kyrgyzstan, 20th of Diplomatic Relations

    Chinese President Hu Jintao’s special envoy Chen Zhili (Front), who is vice chairwoman of the Standing Committee of China’s National People’s Congress (NPC), addresses the reception marking the 20th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between China and Kyrgyzstan in Bishkek, capital of Kyrgyzstan, on Jan. 10, 2012.  <Photo: Xinhua/Jiang Kehong>…

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  • East Asia

    President Lee Meets Chinese PM

    Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (1st R) meets with President of the Republic of Korea (ROK) Lee Myung-bak in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 10, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Xie Huanchi> news@theasian.asia

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