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• North Korea revalues currency, destroying personal savings (GOLD ROCKETS)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  Wednesday, December 2, 2009 TOKYO -- Chaos reportedly erupted in North Korea on Tuesday after the government of Kim Jong Il revalued the countrys currency, sharply restricting the amount of old bills that could be traded for new and wiping out personal savings. The revaluation and exchange limits triggered panic and ...
  19 hours ago

• Liberal turmoil clouds debate on climate bills

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  The Federal Opposition looks set to change leaders, as the emissions trading legislation that sparked the Liberal row comes back before the Senate. The Upper House failed to meet the Governments deadline of passing the scheme by last week, prompting the Governments Senate leader, Chris Evans, to accuse the Opposition ...
  3 days ago

• Rudd plays careful hand at CHOGM

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudds appearance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is an exercise in double-purpose diplomacy. First, he wants to keep a high profile among his Commonwealth colleagues, meeting all the big players of this 53-nation group: Britains Gordon Brown, Indias Manmohan Singh, South ...
  3 days ago

• South China Sea disputes to intensify, say experts

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Hanoi, Nov 27 (DPA) Territorial disputes in the South China Sea are likely to drag on for decades, and mounting demand for resources could intensify them, experts said at a conference on the region that closes Friday.The conference addressed one of the most sensitive political topics for Vietnam and other South-East ...
  5 days ago

• Asia Cast for Friday 27th November

  
  Asia Cast — Authority: 127
  A protester in Guangzhous Panyu district holds a banner saying Oppose trash incinerator, keep Panyu green! (Internet photo) In this Bulletin… - Mass protest over Guangzhou incinerator ; - Asian scholars meet for South China Sea workshop ; and - Seven charged in connection with Mumbai attacks. But first, ...
  5 days ago

• FEVS: "Mainland China Principal Counterfeiter Wine"

  
  IP Dragon ????? — Authority: 410
  Dominique Schroeder has a good article about counterfeit wine for Agence France-Presse published in the South China Morning Post today. "The mainland is "the principal counterfeiter", according to Renaud Gaillard, deputy director of the French export trade body, Federation des Exportateurs de Vins et Spriritueux de ...
  1 week ago

• FEVS: "Mainland China Principal Counterfeiter Wine"

  
  China Legal Blog — Authority: 155
  Dominique Schroeder has a good article about counterfeit wine for Agence France-Presse published in the South China Morning Post today."The mainland is "the principal counterfeiter", according to Renaud Gaillard, deputy director of the French export tr...
  1 week ago

• Supervolcano eruption in Sumatra deforested India 73,000 years ago

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Washington, November 24 (ANI): In a new study, scientists have come across what they call “incontrovertible evidence” that the volcanic super-eruption of Toba on the island of Sumatra about 73,000 years ago deforested much of central India, some 3,000 miles from the epicenter.The volcano ejected an estimated 800 ...
  1 week ago

• Hong Kong teacher accused of sex with 13-year-old pupil

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Hong Kong, Nov 20 (DPA) A Hong Kong teacher has been charged with having sex with a primary school pupil and keeping pictures of the encounters on his computer, a court report said Friday.Primary school teacher Chung Wing-kwok faces one count of possessing child pornography and one of having unlawful sexual ...
  1 week ago

• An 80 Year Old Chinese Botanic Garden

  
  Talking Plants — Authority: 121
  Last night we celebrated the 80th birthday of the South China Botanical Garden in Guangzhou. Five hours of celebration, including a dozen speeches followed by a music and light extravaganza.The show was actually pretty spectacular, including an women from the army who I was reliably informed was the most famous singer ...
  1 week ago

• South China Botanical Gardens - Freezing but Fabulous

  
  Talking Plants — Authority: 121
  We had a rushed tour around the South China Botanical Garden this morning in near freezing weather. You can see, in the later dinosaur picture, Im wearing a quite fetching scarf.Apparently this is a subtropical/tropical garden. In any case, what it lacked in warmth it made up for in botanical spectacle. In 80 years ...
  2 weeks ago

• Q+A-What is in store for Obama in South Korea?

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 709
  Source: Reuters (Refiles to fix typo in headline) By Jon Herskovitz SEOUL, Nov 17 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama will arrive in South Korea on Wednesday and hold a summit with South Korean President Lee ...
  2 weeks ago

• TIMELINE-Relations between China and the United States

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 709
  Source: Reuters Nov 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama is in China, seeking to draw the two big powers closer. Here is a timeline of U.S.-Chinese relations since 1949: October 1949 - Peoples Republic of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Obama in China faces tensions on trade and Tibet

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 709
  Source: Reuters * Economic imbalances, yuans future on summit agenda * N. Korea, Iran, climate pact also topics for talks * State paper says nations like "conjoined twins" * Obama "town hall& ...
  2 weeks ago

• FACTBOX-Five facts about Shanghai, Obamas first China stop

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 709
  Source: Reuters Nov 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama is in the financial hub of Shanghai, on the first leg of his maiden trip to China since taking office earlier this year. Here are five facts about ...
  2 weeks ago

• Obama in China faces tensions on trade and Tibet

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 709
  Source: Reuters * Economic imbalances, yuans future on summit agenda * N. Korea, Iran, climate pact also topics for talks By Caren Bohan SHANGHAI, Nov 16 (Reuters) - U.S ...
  2 weeks ago

• APEC leaders dilute carbon targets

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is jointly hosting a climate change breakfast on the sidelines of APEC in Singapore, though the Pacific rim leaders have watered down climate change targets in their final statement. Climate change has been the big new issue on the usually trade-centred agenda of the Asia Pacific Economic ...
  2 weeks ago

• China: Sovereignty & Territory

  
  Wednesday-Night — Authority: 137
  China Focuses on Territorial Issues as It Equates Tibet to U.S. Civil War South By EDWARD WONG BEIJING — The Chinese government had a special message for President Obama on Thursday: He is black, he admires Abraham Lincoln, so he, of all people, should sympathize with Beijing’s effort to prevent Tibet from ...
  2 weeks ago

• Obama to meet half-brother on China visit

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  US President Barack Obama will meet his half-brother Mark Ndesandjo and his sister-in-law during his first official visit to China. Ndesandjo and his Chinese wife set off for Beijing on Friday from their home in Shenzhen - a southern city neighbouring Hong Kong - to prepare for Obamas arrival, a spokeswoman for AmCham ...
  2 weeks ago

• Loch Striven ship dump: rolling story

  
  For Argyll — Authority: 487
  Update 18.00 12th November: Maersk Maryland and Maersk Maine are now both in port in Algeciras in the south of Spain. Both are showing Greenock as their next destination, with an ETA of midday on 16th November for Maine and 6.00pm on the same day for Maryland. This supports the information given by Stew in [...]
  2 weeks ago

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