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| Jul. 14 |
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China's economic growth eases China's economy continued to grow at a robust pace last quarter, grew at an annual rate of 10.3 percent
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Hong Kong |
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HK lawmakers debate minimum wage
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| Jun.28 |
Southern China |
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Taiwan and China to sign key deal
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| Jun.19 |
Beijing |
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China hints at stronger currency
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| May.23 |
South Korea |
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S. Korea suspends trade with N. Korea
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| May.17 |
China |
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Tycoon Huang Guangyu jailed for bribery
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| Apr.30 |
Shanghai |
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Shanghai rolls out record world's expo
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| Apr.14 |
Japan |
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Toyota suspends sales of Lexus worldwide| Toyota has suspended sales of its 2010 Lexus GX 460 after a US consumer magazine warning and said it would test all of its other SUV models | |
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| Mar.22 |
China |
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Google stops censoring search in China Google has stopped censoring its search results in China, ignoring warnings by the country's authorities
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| Mar.21 |
Beijing |
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China likely to see trade deficit
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| Feb.8 |
Japan |
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Toyota recalls thousands of Prius cars Toyota has recalled about 200,000 of hybrid Prius cars sold in Japan last year due to a brake problem
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| Jan.29 |
Taiwan |
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U.S., Taiwan in $6.4 billion arms deal Overriding objections from China, the Obama administration unveiled a deal that includes about $2.85 billion in missiles and 60 helicopters
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Japan |
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Toyota president sorry
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| Nov.17 |
Beijing |
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Trade focus for Obama talks
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| Aug.16 |
Japan |
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Japan's economy leaves recession
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| May.19 |
Japan |
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Japan's economy in record plunge
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| Mar.4 |
Beijing |
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Economy tops China's congress meeting
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| Jun.25 |
South Korea |
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South Korea lifts ban on US beef
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| Nov.21 |
Singapore |
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Oil nudges $99 a barrel
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| Feb.27 |
Shanghai |
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Shanghai Composite index sank 8.8%
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| May.20 |
China |
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Three Gorges dam wall complete
year 2005 ... more > |
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| Dec.18 |
Hong Kong |
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WTO seals farms deal
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| Jul.21 |
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China scraps yuan peg to dollar
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| Jul. 21 |
China |
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Baidu profit doubles in record quarter
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China |
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Controversial dam standing firm
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| Jul. 14 |
China |
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China's economic growth eases| China's economy continued to grow at a robust pace last quarter, grew at an annual rate of 10.3 percent | |
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Hong Kong |
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HK lawmakers debate minimum wage Hong Kong lawmakers resumed debate on a bill that may result in the region's first statutory minimum wage
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| Jul. 6 |
Hong Kong |
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China bank on course for record IPO
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| Jun.28 |
Southern China |
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Taiwan and China to sign key deal Taiwan and China are to sign a landmark trade agreement which will remove tariffs from hundreds of products
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| Jun.22 |
Southern China |
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Toyota's plant in China idled for 2nd day
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| Jun.19 |
Beijing |
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China hints at stronger currency China has indicated it will allow the yuan to rise against the dollar and other Western currencies
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| May.31 |
Southern China |
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China ups supercomputer power
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| May.28 |
China |
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Foxconn to raise factory wages by 20% |
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| May.24 |
Singapore |
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Oil leaks from Singapore tanker |
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| May.23 |
South Korea |
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S. Korea suspends trade with N. Korea South Korea is suspending trade with North Korea, closing its waters to the North's ships and adopting a newly aggressive military posture
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Shanghai |
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Clinton presses China on business access |
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| May.17 |
China |
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Tycoon Huang Guangyu jailed for bribery Huang Guangyu has been sentenced to 14 years in prison after being found guilty of bribery, insider trading and illegal business practices
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| May.6 |
Japan |
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Asia shares fall over Greece debt |
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| Apr.30 |
Shanghai |
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Shanghai rolls out record world's expo Up to $58 billion has been pumped into the local economy in preparations for Expo 2010, which runs from May 1 to October 31
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| Apr.27 |
Japan |
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Asian stocks slide amid Greek debt crisis
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| Apr.22 |
Beijing |
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Rich list tycoon on trial |
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| Apr.19 |
Japan |
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Toyota recalls Lexus GX 460 SUVs
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| Apr.14 |
Japan |
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Toyota suspends sales of Lexus worldwide| Toyota has suspended sales of its 2010 Lexus GX 460 after a US consumer magazine warning and said it would test all of its other SUV models | |
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| Apr.13 |
Japan |
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Toyota stops US sales of Lexus GX 460 |
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| Mar.22 |
China |
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Google stops censoring search in China| Google has stopped censoring its search results in China, ignoring warnings by the country's authorities | |
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| Mar.21 |
Beijing |
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China likely to see trade deficit The country's commerce minister: China is likely to see a trade deficit in March. During the first two months of this year, the trade surplus...
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| Feb.8 |
Japan |
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Toyota recalls thousands of Prius cars Toyota has recalled about 200,000 of hybrid Prius cars sold in Japan last year due to a brake problem
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| Jan.29 |
Taiwan |
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U.S., Taiwan in $6.4 billion arms deal  | Overriding objections from China, the Obama administration unveiled a deal that includes about $2.85 billion in missiles and 60 helicopters. China warns of a 'serious negativ... | |
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Japan |
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Toyota president sorry Akio Toyoda apologized for the gas pedal problems that have forced the recall of millions of vehicles in the United States and Europe
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| Jan.20 |
China |
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China becomes 2nd largest economy
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| Nov.17 |
Beijing |
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Trade focus for Obama talks US President is to meet Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on the last day of his much-watched visit
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| Aug.16 |
Japan |
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Japan's economy leaves recession Japan has come out of recession after its economy grew by 0.9% in the April-to-June quarter after four consecutive quarters of contraction
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| May.19 |
Japan |
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Japan's economy in record plunge The country economy has seen its worst ever quarterly performance, with GDP shrinking 4% in the first three months of 2009
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| Mar.4 |
Beijing |
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Economy tops China's congress meeting At the National People's Congress Premier Wen Jiabao pledging economic growth amid a growing national deficit and the global financial crisi...
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| Feb.26 |
Japan |
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Japan's industrial output plunges
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| Feb.18 |
Taiwan |
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Taiwan economy slumps into recession
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| Feb.15 |
Japan |
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Japan's economy in quarterly dive
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| Jan.21 |
China |
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Death penalty over contaminated milk
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| Dec.27 |
Beijing |
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China dairies to compensate victims
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| Dec.25 |
Japan |
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Japan's industrial output plunges
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| Dec.21 |
Beijing |
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China to provide $19B to Taiwan firms
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| Dec.3 |
Thailand |
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Thai flights resume after week of protests
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| Oct.9 |
Japan |
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Asian stocks hit after Dow plunge
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| Oct.7 |
Japan |
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More turmoil hits Asian markets
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| Sep.29 |
Japan |
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Asian markets fall on U.S. bailout failure
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| Sep.15 |
Japan |
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Lehman collapse hits Asian shares
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| Jul.15 |
South Korea |
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Ex-Samsung boss convicted
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| Jun.25 |
South Korea |
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South Korea lifts ban on US beef South Korea has formally lifted an import ban, allowing meat from young cattle to be shipped into the country
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| Jun.7 |
Japan |
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Oil crisis dominates G8 meeting
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| Dec.21 |
Japan |
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Humpback whale hunt halted
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| Nov.21 |
Singapore |
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Oil nudges $99 a barrel The declining dollar and speculation that the U.S. Federal Reserve will again cut interest rates also boosted prices
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| May.16 |
North Korea |
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Korean trains in historic link-up
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| Feb.27 |
Shanghai |
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Shanghai Composite index sank 8.8% European shares experienced their biggest one-day percentage fall in nearly four years
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| Nov.18 |
Vietnam |
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APEC vows to salvage trade talks
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| Nov.2 |
Beijing |
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Trade to top China-Africa summit
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| May.20 |
China |
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Three Gorges dam wall complete Building crews have completed construction work across the Yangtze on the world's largest hydroelectric project
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| Dec.18 |
Hong Kong |
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WTO seals farms deal Ministers from 149 states saved long-running talks with an interim deal to end farm export subsidies by 2013
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| Sep.5 |
Beijing |
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EU, China hail textile deal
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| Jul.21 |
China |
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China scraps yuan peg to dollar China tied yuan's peg to a basket of currencies. The new rate versus the dollar revalues the currency by 2.1%
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| 2010 |
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| Jul. 6 |
Hong Kong |
China bank on course for record IPO
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| Jun.19 |
Beijing |
China hints at stronger currency China has indicated it will allow the yuan to rise against the dollar and other Western currencies
| 2008 |
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| Dec.21 |
Beijing |
China to provide $19B to Taiwan firms
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| Sep.15 |
Japan |
Lehman collapse hits Asian shares
| 2005 |
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| Jul.21 |
China |
China scraps yuan peg to dollar China tied yuan's peg to a basket of currencies. The new rate versus the dollar revalues the currency by 2.1%
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| 2009 |
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| Jan.21 |
China |
Death penalty over contaminated milk
| 2008 |
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| Dec.27 |
Beijing |
China dairies to compensate victims
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| Jun.25 |
South Korea |
South Korea lifts ban on US beef South Korea has formally lifted an import ban, allowing meat from young cattle to be shipped into the country
| 2005 |
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| Dec.18 |
Hong Kong |
WTO seals farms deal Ministers from 149 states saved long-running talks with an interim deal to end farm export subsidies by 2013
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| 2010 |
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| Apr.19 |
Japan |
Toyota recalls Lexus GX 460 SUVs
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| Apr.14 |
Japan |
Toyota suspends sales of Lexus worldwide| Toyota has suspended sales of its 2010 Lexus GX 460 after a US consumer magazine warning and said it would test all of its other SUV models | |
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| Apr.13 |
Japan |
Toyota stops US sales of Lexus GX 460 |
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| Feb.8 |
Japan |
Toyota recalls thousands of Prius cars Toyota has recalled about 200,000 of hybrid Prius cars sold in Japan last year due to a brake problem
| This latest recall will include the Toyota Prius and Sai, along with the Lexus HS250h
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| Jan.29 |
Japan |
Toyota president sorry Akio Toyoda apologized for the gas pedal problems that have forced the recall of millions of vehicles in the United States and Europe
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| 2010 |
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| May.6 |
Japan |
Asia shares fall over Greece debt |
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| Apr.27 |
Japan |
Asian stocks slide amid Greek debt crisis
| 2008 |
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| Oct.9 |
Japan |
Asian stocks hit after Dow plunge
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| Oct.7 |
Japan |
More turmoil hits Asian markets
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| Sep.29 |
Japan |
Asian markets fall on U.S. bailout failure
| 2007 |
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| Feb.27 |
Shanghai |
Shanghai Composite index sank 8.8% European shares experienced their biggest one-day percentage fall in nearly four years
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| 2010 |
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| Jun.22 |
Southern China |
Toyota's plant in China idled for 2nd day
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| 2010 |
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| Jul. 21 |
China |
Baidu profit doubles in record quarter
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| May.31 |
Southern China |
China ups supercomputer power
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| Mar.22 |
China |
Google stops censoring search in China| Google has stopped censoring its search results in China, ignoring warnings by the country's authorities | |
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| 2009 |
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| May.19 |
Japan |
Japan's economy in record plunge The country economy has seen its worst ever quarterly performance, with GDP shrinking 4% in the first three months of 2009
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| Feb.26 |
Japan |
Japan's industrial output plunges
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| Feb.18 |
Taiwan |
Taiwan economy slumps into recession
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| Feb.15 |
Japan |
Japan's economy in quarterly dive
| 2008 |
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| Dec.25 |
Japan |
Japan's industrial output plunges
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| 2008 |
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| Dec.3 |
Thailand |
Thai flights resume after week of protests
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| 2007 |
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| Dec.21 |
Japan |
Humpback whale hunt halted
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| 2007 |
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| May.16 |
North Korea |
Korean trains in historic link-up
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| 2006 |
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| May.20 |
China |
Three Gorges dam wall complete Building crews have completed construction work across the Yangtze on the world's largest hydroelectric project
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| 2010 |
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| May.17 |
China |
Tycoon Huang Guangyu jailed for bribery Huang Guangyu has been sentenced to 14 years in prison after being found guilty of bribery, insider trading and illegal business practices
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| Apr.22 |
Beijing |
Rich list tycoon on trial |
| 2008 |
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| Jul.15 |
South Korea |
Ex-Samsung boss convicted
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| 2010 |
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| Jul. 14 |
China |
China's economic growth eases| China's economy continued to grow at a robust pace last quarter, grew at an annual rate of 10.3 percent | |
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| Jan.20 |
China |
China becomes 2nd largest economy
| 2009 |
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| Aug.16 |
Japan |
Japan's economy leaves recession Japan has come out of recession after its economy grew by 0.9% in the April-to-June quarter after four consecutive quarters of contraction
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| Mar.4 |
Beijing |
Economy tops China's congress meeting At the National People's Congress Premier Wen Jiabao pledging economic growth amid a growing national deficit and the global financial crisi...
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| 2010 |
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| Jun.28 |
Southern China |
Taiwan and China to sign key deal Taiwan and China are to sign a landmark trade agreement which will remove tariffs from hundreds of products
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| May.23 |
South Korea |
S. Korea suspends trade with N. Korea South Korea is suspending trade with North Korea, closing its waters to the North's ships and adopting a newly aggressive military posture
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| May.23 |
Shanghai |
Clinton presses China on business access |
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| Apr.30 |
Shanghai |
Shanghai rolls out record world's expo Up to $58 billion has been pumped into the local economy in preparations for Expo 2010, which runs from May 1 to October 31
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| Mar.21 |
Beijing |
China likely to see trade deficit The country's commerce minister: China is likely to see a trade deficit in March. During the first two months of this year, the trade surplus...
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| Jan.29 |
Taiwan |
U.S., Taiwan in $6.4 billion arms deal  | Overriding objections from China, the Obama administration unveiled a deal that includes about $2.85 billion in missiles and 60 helicopters. China warns of a 'serious negativ... | |
| 2009 |
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| Nov.17 |
Beijing |
Trade focus for Obama talks US President is to meet Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on the last day of his much-watched visit
| 2006 |
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| Nov.18 |
Vietnam |
APEC vows to salvage trade talks
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| Nov.2 |
Beijing |
Trade to top China-Africa summit
| 2005 |
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| Sep.5 |
Beijing |
EU, China hail textile deal
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| 2010 |
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| Jul. 21 |
China |
Controversial dam standing firm
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| 2010 |
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| May.24 |
Singapore |
Oil leaks from Singapore tanker |
| 2008 |
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| Jun.7 |
Japan |
Oil crisis dominates G8 meeting
| 2007 |
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| Nov.21 |
Singapore |
Oil nudges $99 a barrel The declining dollar and speculation that the U.S. Federal Reserve will again cut interest rates also boosted prices
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