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Oil prices drop below $114 a barrel  Oil prices dropped below US$114 a barrel in Asia as investors speculated slowing economic growth in the world's largest economies will conti...   Rebuilding quake zone to cost $147B  National Development and Reform Commission which calls for about 3,400 primary schools to be rebuilt in Sichuan, Gansu and Shaanxi provinces Puppies: birth of commercial pet cloning  A U.S. woman received 5 puppies that were cloned from her beloved late pitbull, becoming the inaugural customer of a South Korean company First U.S. beef arrives in Korea after ban  The first shipment of U.S. beef under a controversial import deal arrived following a ban after a case of mad cow disease China: World's biggest Web population Most Chinese happy with nation's direction China to halt flights for Olympic launch Ex-Samsung boss convicted  A court convicted Lee Kun-hee on for evading taxes and fined him 110 billion won ($109 million), but said his crimes did not justify a prison US and EU urged to cut biofuels Oil prices reach new record high World shares in further decline South Korea lifts ban on US beef

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  South Korea has formally lifted an import ban, allowing meat from young cattle to be shipped into the country
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  The energy ministers of the world's leading industrialised nations are meeting amid fears soaring oil prices could damage the global economy

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Apr.17   South Korea S Korea 'due to lift US beef ban'  Seoul's farm ministry: South Korea has agreed to relax restrictions on beef imports from the US

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Jan.27   Japan Share prices fall on Asia markets  Share prices in the Far East have fallen about 4% amid continuing anxiety over world economic prospects and the US outlook in particular Rogue trader to cost SocGen $7bn

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Dec.21   Japan Humpback whale hunt halted  Japan has 'temporarily halted' its much-criticized plan for a humpback whale hunt in the seas near Antarctica Dec.10   South Korea Inter-Korean train service starts  The first cargo train providing regular service across the border between the two Koreas in more than a half century left for the North 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.    Crude prices rose above a record $99 as worries about inadequate winter supplies in the Northern Hem...
Jul.26   Japan Asian stocks continue world fall  Global stock markets have continued to fall amid concerns about the impact of higher interest rates on company profits. Nikkei closed 2.4% d... May.16   North Korea Korean trains in historic link-up   A pair of passenger trains have crossed the heavily fortified border for the first time in more than 50 years Mar.15   Japan Livedoor tycoon guilty of fraud Feb.27   Shanghai Shanghai Composite index sank 8.8%
  European shares experienced their biggest one-day percentage fall in nearly four years
 Stocks plummeted and safe-haven government bonds surged around the globe after the biggest daily loss in a decade on China's main stock market
Feb.12   Japan Japan in commercial whaling push

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Nov.18   Vietnam APEC vows to salvage trade talks  Leaders were expected to wrap up a Pacific Rim summit with a pledge to kick-start stalled global trade talks Nov.2   Beijing Trade to top China-Africa summit  More than 40 African heads of state have gathering for a summit with China on trade and investment U.N. slaps sanctions on North Korea 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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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
Sep.5   Beijing EU, China hail textile deal  The deal is to release millions of Chinese garments blocked by EU customs because they exceed import ceilings 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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Jun.13   North Korea Railway reconnects two Koreas

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Aug.28   Japan Jobless rate hits record 5% Aug.20   Japan Fujitsu to cut workforce by 16,400



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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% First U.S. beef arrives in Korea after ban  The first shipment of U.S. beef under a controversial import deal arrived following a ban after a case of mad cow disease US and EU urged to cut biofuels South Korea lifts ban on US beef



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East Asia, Business Food Timeline ... See World Food timeline Top ^
2008
Jul.28   South Korea
Jul.7   Northern Japan
Jun.25   South Korea
  South Korea has formally lifted an import ban, allowing meat from young cattle to be shipped into the country
Jun.21   South Korea U.S., South Korea strike on beef sales Apr.17   South Korea S Korea 'due to lift US beef ban'  Seoul's farm ministry: South Korea has agreed to relax restrictions on beef imports from the US 2005 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



East Asia, Business Automobile Business Timeline ... See World Automobile Business timeline Top ^
2008 Jun.15   Japan Honda starts zero-emission cars


East Asia, Business Stocks Timeline ... See World Stocks timeline Top ^
2008 Jun.27   China World shares in further decline Jun.10   Shanghai Asian markets drop Jan.27   Japan Share prices fall on Asia markets  Share prices in the Far East have fallen about 4% amid continuing anxiety over world economic prospects and the US outlook in particular 2007 Jul.26   Japan Asian stocks continue world fall  Global stock markets have continued to fall amid concerns about the impact of higher interest rates on company profits. Nikkei closed 2.4% d... Feb.27   Shanghai Shanghai Composite index sank 8.8%
  European shares experienced their biggest one-day percentage fall in nearly four years
 Stocks plummeted and safe-haven government bonds surged around the globe after the biggest daily loss in a decade on China's main stock market
2002 Sep.3   Japan Stocks plunge to 19-year low


East Asia, Business Job Cut Timeline ... See World Job Cut timeline Top ^
2001 Aug.28   Japan Jobless rate hits record 5% Aug.20   Japan Fujitsu to cut workforce by 16,400


East Asia, Business High Tech Timeline ... See World High Tech timeline Top ^
2008 Jul.24   Beijing China: World's biggest Web population


East Asia, Business Aviation Business Timeline ... See World Aviation Business timeline Top ^
2008 Jul.18   Beijing China to halt flights for Olympic launch


East Asia, Business Maritime Timeline ... See World Maritime timeline Top ^
2007 Dec.21   Japan Humpback whale hunt halted  Japan has 'temporarily halted' its much-criticized plan for a humpback whale hunt in the seas near Antarctica Feb.12   Japan Japan in commercial whaling push


East Asia, Business Transportation Timeline ... See World Transportation timeline Top ^
2007 Dec.10   South Korea Inter-Korean train service starts  The first cargo train providing regular service across the border between the two Koreas in more than a half century left for the North May.16   North Korea Korean trains in historic link-up   A pair of passenger trains have crossed the heavily fortified border for the first time in more than 50 years 2003 Jun.13   North Korea Railway reconnects two Koreas


East Asia, Business Construction Timeline ... See World Construction timeline Top ^
2008 Aug. 14   China   Rebuilding quake zone to cost $147B  National Development and Reform Commission which calls for about 3,400 primary schools to be rebuilt in Sichuan, Gansu and Shaanxi provinces 2006 May.20   China Three Gorges dam wall complete  Building crews have completed construction work across the Yangtze on the world's largest hydroelectric project


East Asia, Business Business Leaders Timeline ... See World Business Leaders timeline Top ^
2008 Jul.15   South Korea Ex-Samsung boss convicted  A court convicted Lee Kun-hee on for evading taxes and fined him 110 billion won ($109 million), but said his crimes did not justify a prison


East Asia, Business Macroeconomics Timeline ... See World Macroeconomics timeline Top ^
2008 Jul.22   China Most Chinese happy with nation's direction Jun.8   Japan G8: Oil prices could spur global recession  Japan's energy chief launched a meeting of ministers from the G8 nations by warning that soaring oil prices could trigger a global recession


East Asia, Business Trade Timeline ... See World Trade timeline Top ^
2008 Jun.15   South Korea No deal at S Korea-US beef talks Jun.12   Beijing China, Taiwan sign charter flights deal 2006 Nov.18   Vietnam APEC vows to salvage trade talks  Leaders were expected to wrap up a Pacific Rim summit with a pledge to kick-start stalled global trade talks Nov.2   Beijing Trade to top China-Africa summit  More than 40 African heads of state have gathering for a summit with China on trade and investment 2005 Sep.5   Beijing EU, China hail textile deal  The deal is to release millions of Chinese garments blocked by EU customs because they exceed import ceilings


East Asia, Business Natural Gas Timeline ... See World Natural Gas timeline Top ^
2008 Jun.15   Japan Japan, China reach gas exploration deal


East Asia, Business Oil Timeline ... See World Oil timeline Top ^
2008 Aug. 15   Southeast Asia Oil prices drop below $114 a barrel  Oil prices dropped below US$114 a barrel in Asia as investors speculated slowing economic growth in the world's largest economies will conti... Jul.2   Singapore Oil prices reach new record high Jun.19   China China raises fuel prices  China raised prices for fuel by as much as 18% in a move that could cool the nation's surging energy consumption Jun.7   Japan Oil crisis dominates G8 meeting
  The energy ministers of the world's leading industrialised nations are meeting amid fears soaring oil prices could damage the global economy
2007 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.    Crude prices rose above a record $99 as worries about inadequate winter supplies in the Northern Hem...