East Asia
Admin - Jun 25, 10
June 25th (BBC News) - Taiwan and China have finalised details of what many believe will be the most important agreement between the two sides in 60 years.
Admin - Jun 24, 10
June 24th (BBC News) - Japan's Prime Minister Naoto Kan has apologised to people in Okinawa for "the burden" of US bases on the island.
Admin - Jun 21, 10
June 21, 2010 (Reuters) - Policymakers in the world's major economies will closely monitor the Chinese yuan this week for signs it is actually moving after Beijing announced it would make its exchange rate more flexible.
Admin - Jun 16, 10
As China and India enter new stages in nuclear arsenal development, including ICBM capabilities and plans for a nuclear-armed submarine fleet, strategic dialogue is needed to reduce the risk of political tension caused by mutual uncertainty.
Admin - Jun 14, 10
June 14, 2010 (Reuters) - Increased defense cooperation will be among the topics discussed when Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping visits Bangladesh, Foreign Minister Dipu Moni said on Sunday.
Admin - Jun 11, 10
BEIJING, June 11th (Washington Post) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Friday brushed off as "worthless paper" a new U.N. Security Council sanctions resolution against his country, and he seemed to blame the United States for "bullying" his ally, China, into joining the sanctions push.
Admin - Jun 11, 10
June 11th (BBC News) - Japan is at "risk of collapse" under its huge debt mountain, the country's new prime minister has said.
Admin - Jun 04, 10
June 4th (BBC News) - Japanese lawmakers have elected Naoto Kan as the country's new prime minister, two days after the surprise resignation of Yukio Hatoyama.
Admin - Jun 03, 10
WASHINGTON, June 3rd (AFP) - The White House said Wednesday Japan was one of America's "best friends" in the world, and that the relationship would not be adversely affected by the departure of Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama.
Admin - May 28, 10
May 28th (Kyodo News) - Japan and the United States reached a new accord Friday on the relocation of a key U.S. Marine base in Okinawa that basically endorsed an existing 2006 pact to move the facility within the prefecture, ending a bilateral row but putting the coalition government of Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama in danger of collapsing.
