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  • Activists targeting China dog meat festival


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    A festival dedicated to dog meat in southern China has been targeted by protesting animal lovers, who have won a minor concession from local officials, an activist said on Wednesday.
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  • Singtel partners with Shopify to broaden the e-commerce platform’s reach in Asia


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    Singapore’s telecommunications operator Singtel   announced today that it would partner e-commerce platform  Shopify in four Asian countries – Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and India – in a bid to broaden the Canada-based service’s reach in the region. Shopify is an online software-as-a-service ...
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  • Famous Roads in Pakistan


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     Famous Roads in Pakistan
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  • China completes internet monitoring scheme in Tibet


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    Tibetans required to register for internet and mobile phones under real names China has completed a monitoring scheme in restive Tibet that requires all telephone and internet users to register under their real names, state media said on Wednesday, as part of a campaign to crack down on what officials describe as ...
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  • Can Lenovo’s K900 Smartphone Compete with Apple?


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    Chinese PC maker Lenovo Group hopes to shave global market share from Samsung Electronics and Apple with its new K900 smartphone. But will global consumers buy a device with the ‘Made in China’ moniker?
    21 hours ago

  • Digits from Asia: Lenovo’s K900, Buying Art Online


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    On this week’s Digits From Asia, ‘Man of Steel’ is trending on Google, Artshare helps you buy pricey art from half a world away, critics fear Syria will face an Internet blackout and Lenovo takes on Apple and Samsung with its K900 smartphone.
    21 hours ago

  • Interview with Paola Fiocchi Van den Brande, Founder and Director of Passepartout Homes


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    Paola Fiocchi Van den Brande, originally from Italy, moved to London in 2000, after working in Belgium and Germany. After 13 years as Direct Marketing Manager for international publishing and news companies, most recently for Bloomberg LP, Paola decided to launch Passepartout Homes in 2011. This is her first ...
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  • Indonesia to use rain-making technology to stop fires


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    Indonesia plans to use weather changing technology to try to unleash torrents of rain and extinguish raging fires on Sumatra island that have cloaked neighbouring Singapore in thick haze, an official said Wednesday.
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  • 22 dead in monsoon floods in Nepal


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    At least 22 people have been killed in landslides and floods triggered by heavy monsoon rain in remote parts of Nepal, a government spokesman said Wednesday.
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  • Britains soft power is greater than Gangnam Style – so appreciate it | Dorian Lynskey


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    While Asian nations pour cash into promoting culture, the UK is slashing budgets. We shouldnt take our position for granted Like good health, soft power is something you only really appreciate in its absence. Last year, the outgoing Chinese president, Hu Jintao , wrote an essay bemoaning his countrys poor ...
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  • UNs Ban meets Chinas Xi for talks


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    United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon met Chinese president Xi Jinping for talks on Wednesday, with North Korea and Syria expected to dominate discussions.
    22 hours ago

  • Been there, haven’t done that – 5 things you shouldn’t miss in Thailand


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    Been there, haven’t done that – 5 things you shouldn’t miss in Thailand This is a guest post by  Kristin Addis In our everlasting quest to inspire and inform Grown-up Travellers we present the latest in our series of articles containing ideas for alternative things to do and see in well-known ...
    22 hours ago

  • Two Thai monks arrested in child sex scandal


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    Thai police said Wednesday they had arrested two monks for procuring a 14-year-old boy to perform sexual acts with an abbot, in the latest scandal to shake the nation’s Buddhist clergy.
    22 hours ago

  • (ACNS) Primate of Hong Kong Paul Kwong tells Anglicans to “do-it-yourself”


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    Archbishop Paul Kwong, who was recently re-elected for a second six-year term as Primate, has called Anglicans in Hong Kong to “do-it-yourself”*, to fulfil their own ministries rather than rely on external assistance. The Church’s Echo Magazine revealed that, in a speech following his re-election, the Primate ...
    22 hours ago

  • BREAKING NEWS: Tottenham confirm Baldini appointment as technical director


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    The 52-year-old former England assistant coach leaves his role as Romas General Director to head a brand new recruitment operation at White Hart Lane
    22 hours ago

  • Russian has trouble with girlfriends brother


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    Thai man points pistol at Russian visitor in Phuket PHUKET: Vasiliy Tubaev, a visitor from Russia, had a gun pointed at his head by a Thai man, in what appeared to be a misunderstanding over a Thai woman in Phuket. Wednesday 19 June 2013, 12:23PM Mr Tubaev came to Thailand on April 5 and rented an apartment in PK ...
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  • China, N Korea hold "strategic dialogue": officials


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    A high-ranking North Korean official with long experience as his countrys international nuclear negotiator held talks on Wednesday with Chinese officials, Beijings foreign ministry announced.
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  • China may resume IPO approvals in July


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    Chinas stock regulator could resume approving new stock offers as early as July after an eight-month suspension, state media said on Wednesday.
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  • Afghanistan Suspends US Security Talks


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    Afghanistan has suspended negotiations with the U.S. on a bilateral security deal in a dispute over proposed U.S. talks with the Taliban. A statement from Afghanistans National Security Council Wednesday cited "the contradition between acts and the statements made" by the U.S. in regard to the peace process. The U.S. ...
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  • Monks pimped boy for senior monk - Monk accused of sexually abusing novice


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    quote Monks pimped boy for senior monk Senior monk flees amid charges of sex with boy, 14 | Bangkok Post: news Published: 19 Jun 2013 at 12.11Online news: Local News Chiang Mai police on Wednesday detained two monks accused of luring a 14-year-old boy into performing sexual acts with a famous monk in Chiang Mai ...
    22 hours ago

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