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Beijing |
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China denies currency undervalued Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has rejected criticism that China is keeping yuan undervalued in order to boost exports
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| Mar. 4 |
Beijing |
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Economic concerns to dominate parliament
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| Feb.9 |
Japan |
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Honda extends airbag recall
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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. This latest recall will include the Toyota... | |
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| Feb.3 |
Japan |
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Toyota shares plummet
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| Jan.31 |
Beijing |
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China threatens sanctions over U.S. deal
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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 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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| Jan.18 |
Japan |
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Japan Airlines to file for bankruptcy
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year 2009 ... more > |
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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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| Dec.3 |
Thailand |
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Thai flights resume after week of protests
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| Jun.25 |
South Korea |
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South Korea lifts ban on US beef
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| Jun.7 |
Japan |
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Oil crisis dominates G8 meeting
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year 2007 ... more > |
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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
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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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| 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 |
China |
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China scraps yuan peg to dollar
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| Sat. |
Beijing |
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China denies currency undervalued| Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has rejected criticism that China is keeping yuan undervalued in order to boost exports | |
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| Mar. 4 |
Beijing |
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Economic concerns to dominate parliament China's parliament opens its annual session, as policymakers seek answers to some Western sounding problems
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| Feb. 21 |
Japan |
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Toyota exec boasts saving $100M
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| Feb.9 |
Japan |
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Honda extends airbag recall Honda has added an additional 437,700 cars, mainly in North America, to its existing safety recall over airbag inflation problems
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Japan |
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Firm ordered to fix airline seats
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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
| This latest recall will include the Toyota Prius and Sai, along with the Lexus HS250h
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| Feb.5 |
Japan |
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Toyota chief apologizes. No new recall
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| Feb.4 |
Japan |
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Toyota looking at Lexus hybrid brakes
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| Feb.3 |
Japan |
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Toyota shares plummet Shares have hit their lowest level for 10 months on the Tokyo Stock Exchange with continuing concern about the safety of the company's vehicles
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| Feb.1 |
Japan |
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Toyota announces gas pedal fix
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| Jan.31 |
Beijing |
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China threatens sanctions over U.S. deal China has threatened to slap sanctions on American companies that sell arms to Taiwan as part of punitive actions Beijing is taking to protest...
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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 negative impact' on relations with the US
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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 China says its economy expanded by 8.7% in 2009, likely leap-frogging Japan to become the world's second largest economy behind only the US
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| Jan.18 |
Japan |
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Japan Airlines to file for bankruptcy Japan Airlines (JAL), - which has $16.5bn (£10bn) of debts - Asia's biggest air carrier, is due to file for bankruptcy protection
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| Jan.16 |
China |
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Yahoo criticised by Alibaba for 'reckless'
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| Dec.27 |
Beijing |
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Wen dismisses currency pressure
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| Dec.21 |
China |
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WTO blocks Beijing's curbs on film, music |
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| Dec.3 |
Japan |
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Peugeot, Mitsubishi eye capital tie-up |
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| Dec.1 |
Japan |
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Bank of Japan loans target deflation |
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China |
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UN halts funds to China wind farms |
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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 crisis
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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 International flights to and from Bangkok are gradually resuming after week-long anti-government demonstrations at airports
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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.8 |
Japan |
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G8: Oil prices could spur global recession
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| Jun.7 |
Japan |
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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
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| Apr.17 |
South Korea |
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S Korea 'due to lift US beef ban'
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| Jan.27 |
Japan |
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Share prices fall on Asia markets
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| Dec.21 |
Japan |
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Humpback whale hunt halted Japan has 'temporarily halted' its much-criticized plan for a humpback whale hunt in the seas near Antarctica
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| Dec.10 |
South Korea |
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Inter-Korean train service starts
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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. Stocks plummeted and safe-haven government bonds surged around the glob... | |
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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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| Sat. |
Beijing |
China denies currency undervalued| Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has rejected criticism that China is keeping yuan undervalued in order to boost exports | |
| 2009 |
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| Dec.27 |
Beijing |
Wen dismisses currency pressure
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| Dec.1 |
Japan |
Bank of Japan loans target deflation |
| 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
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| Apr.17 |
South Korea |
S Korea 'due to lift US beef ban'
| 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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| Feb. 21 |
Japan |
Toyota exec boasts saving $100M
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| Feb.9 |
Japan |
Honda extends airbag recall Honda has added an additional 437,700 cars, mainly in North America, to its existing safety recall over airbag inflation problems
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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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| Feb.4 |
Japan |
Toyota looking at Lexus hybrid brakes
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| Feb.3 |
Japan |
Toyota shares plummet Shares have hit their lowest level for 10 months on the Tokyo Stock Exchange with continuing concern about the safety of the company's vehicles
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| Feb.1 |
Japan |
Toyota announces gas pedal fix
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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 | |
| 2009 |
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| Dec.3 |
Japan |
Peugeot, Mitsubishi eye capital tie-up |
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| 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
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| Jan.27 |
Japan |
Share prices fall on Asia markets
| 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. Stocks plummeted and safe-haven government bonds surged around the glob... | |
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| 2010 |
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| Jan.16 |
China |
Yahoo criticised by Alibaba for 'reckless'
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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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| 2010 |
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| Feb.9 |
Japan |
Firm ordered to fix airline seats
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| Jan.18 |
Japan |
Japan Airlines to file for bankruptcy Japan Airlines (JAL), - which has $16.5bn (£10bn) of debts - Asia's biggest air carrier, is due to file for bankruptcy protection
| 2008 |
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| Dec.3 |
Thailand |
Thai flights resume after week of protests International flights to and from Bangkok are gradually resuming after week-long anti-government demonstrations at airports
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| 2007 |
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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
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| 2007 |
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| Dec.10 |
South Korea |
Inter-Korean train service starts
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| May.16 |
North Korea |
Korean trains in historic link-up
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| 2010 |
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| Jan.31 |
Beijing |
China threatens sanctions over U.S. deal China has threatened to slap sanctions on American companies that sell arms to Taiwan as part of punitive actions Beijing is taking to protest...
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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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| Feb.5 |
Japan |
Toyota chief apologizes. No new recall
| 2008 |
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| Jul.15 |
South Korea |
Ex-Samsung boss convicted
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| 2010 |
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| Mar. 4 |
Beijing |
Economic concerns to dominate parliament China's parliament opens its annual session, as policymakers seek answers to some Western sounding problems
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| Jan.20 |
China |
China becomes 2nd largest economy China says its economy expanded by 8.7% in 2009, likely leap-frogging Japan to become the world's second largest economy behind only the US
| 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 crisis
| 2008 |
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| Jun.8 |
Japan |
G8: Oil prices could spur global recession
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| 2010 |
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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 negative impact' on relations with the US
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| 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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| 2009 |
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| Dec.21 |
China |
WTO blocks Beijing's curbs on film, music |
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| 2009 |
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| Dec.1 |
China |
UN halts funds to China wind farms |
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| 2008 |
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| 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 |
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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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