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Asian stocks shaky, Nikkei still seen vulnerable
ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) - Japanese stocks turned negative on Friday and the yen reversed early losses, keeping intact worries that the Nikkei's largest one-day drop in two years may be the start of a bigger rout. In a sign that many are still spooked by...Tags: Bird Flu, UBS AG, Korean War (1950-1953), Pension and Welfare, Christopher Johnson
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China warns blind dissident ahead of Taiwan trip
ReutersBEIJING, May 23 (Reuters) - China warned blind legal activist Chen Guangcheng on Thursday to mind his language ahead of his trip next month to political rival Taiwan, on a visit which could infuriate Beijing if, as expected, Chen uses it to criticise...Tags: Dalai Lama, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Beijing (China), China
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Is China trying to co-opt the Holocaust?
During his visit to China this week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recalled that the city of Shanghai was "one of the few places that opened its gates" to Jews fleeing Hitler. Officials of the Chinese Communist government, standing nearby,...Tags: Religion and Belief, Lithuania, Lobbying, Arts and Culture, Immigration
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EDITORIAL: Ma Ying-jeou shouldn't blame others for negotiation failings
China PostTAIPEI (The China Post/ANN) -- In the six hours from Wednesday's 1 a.m. joint conference between Foreign Minister David Lin and Philippine representative Antonio Basilio to the 7 a.m. convening of the national security meeting hosted by President Ma Ying-...Tags: Politics, Germany, Philippines, National Government, China
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Taiwan delegation returns after Manila rejection
China PostTAIPEI (The China Post/ANN) -- The investigative team that the government dispatched to Manila, in order to investigate the recent killing of a Taiwanese fisherman by Philippine coast guards, returned yesterday after the Southeast Asian country's...Tags: Manila (Philippines), Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Lifestyle and Leisure, Germany
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PH official bungles talks with Taiwan
The Manila Times, PhilippinesIF not for the unwelcome interference of a Philippine government official, Taiwan would have accepted the apology issued by Manila over the death of a Taiwanese fisherman off Batanes two weeks ago. Officials of the Taiwan Economic and Cultural Office...Tags: Manila (Philippines), Crime, Law and Justice, Lifestyle and Leisure, International Law, Philippines
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Bicycle business Fyxation gearing up for growth
Milwaukee Journal SentinelThe Ginster brothers are about as cautious a pair of entrepreneurs as you'll find. They put up $20,000 to launch their little business, haven't sunk another dime of their own money into it since and have turned a profit from day one. For four years,...Tags: Media Industry, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Science and Technology, McDonald's, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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EDITORIAL: Failing to recognize the merits of an international perspective
China PostTAIPEI (The China Post/ANN) -- Even before the fishing vessel shooting incident, the Taiwanese blogosphere was abuzz with a discussion over the meaning of "international perspective". As a nation with substantial diplomatic limitations and an inward-...Tags: Book, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hong Kong, Germany, Philippines
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Harassment of Filipinos in Taiwan may warrant office abolition
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila / Asia News NetworkMANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- Philippine Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago warned on Sunday that injuries sustained by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Taiwanese attackers could be considered "an act of aggression" that could serve as...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Arts and Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, Philippines, Nazi Party
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EDITORIAL: Keep them safe
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila / Asia News NetworkMANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- The unpopular president of Taiwan (approval ratings below 20 per cent) has found a populist cause to die for-or, rather, to unleash baseball bat-wielding mobs for. The shooting of a 65-year-old Taiwanese fisherman...Tags: Murder, Lifestyle and Leisure, Career and Workplace, Taipei (Taiwan), Germany
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Filipinos in Taiwan told to limit activities
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila / Asia News NetworkMANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- Philippine officials have advised thousands of Filipino workers to "limit their movement" in Taiwan, fearing a potentially violent backlash over the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman by the Philippine Coast Guard...Tags: Manila (Philippines), Lifestyle and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice, Taipei (Taiwan), Germany
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Asia: What are the top 101 restaurants?
It was a big job, but somebody had to do it, said editors at the Daily Meal. So they set out to recognize Asia’s top 101 restaurants. The list, which took six months to compile, includes restaurants in 25 cities. China topped the charts with 28...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Japan, Michelin Group, Restaurants, Hong Kong
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