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Clinton Warns China on Iran Sanctions

China/Japan | YP - Sat, 01/30/2016 - 05:00

The secretary of state told China on Friday that it would face diplomatic isolation if it did not fall in line.

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US-Philippine alliance deepens amid China tensions

China/Japan | YP - Wed, 12/05/2012 - 08:32

China's assertive behavior is breathing life into America's historically tumultuous relationship with the Philippines.

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Teenage Tibetan nun sets herself on fire in China

China/Japan | YP - Sun, 12/02/2012 - 14:27

An 18-year-old Tibetan nun has set herself on fire in western China in the latest such protest against Beijing's handling of the vast ethnic Tibetan regions it rules, an overseas activist group sai

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Japanese Emperor Akihito hospitalized for tests

China/Japan | YP - Fri, 11/02/2012 - 11:39

Japan's Imperial Household Agency says Emperor Akihito has been hospitalized for tests.

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China warns US not to meddle in its affairs

China/Japan | YP - Thu, 11/01/2012 - 19:42

China warned the United States on Wednesday against using religious incidents as a pretext to interfere in its domestic affairs, after the U.S.

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Japan railway chief not guilty in 2005 derailment

China/Japan | YP - Thu, 11/01/2012 - 14:26

The former president of a major Japanese railway was found not guilty Wednesday of negligence in a 2005 crash that killed 107 people in western Japan and raised concerns over pressures to sacrifice

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Man detained over seven missing teenagers

China/Japan | YP - Fri, 10/05/2012 - 19:42

A 56-year-old man has been detained in southwest China's Yunnan Province who was implicated in the missing of at least seven teenagers -- including a boy confirmed murdered, local police announced

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Japanese professor found dead in Chile

China/Japan | YP - Fri, 10/05/2012 - 19:39

A 58-year-old Japanese astronomy professor died after he was found with a head injury early Monday near his house in Santiago, according to local media reports.

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Letter of Joseon naval commander Yi unveiled

China/Japan | YP - Fri, 10/05/2012 - 19:27

A newly discovered hand-written letter of Joseon’s most celebrated naval commander Admiral Yi Sun-sin has confirmed his efforts to establish military ties with China’s Ming Dynasty during the J

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Gay marriage a distant dream around the world

China/Japan | YP - Fri, 10/05/2012 - 19:09

China's government considered homosexuality a mental disorder until 2001. Mobs in Senegal have disinterred bodies of men they believe were gays and dragged them through the streets.

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Deep-sea drilling a key step in protecting waters

China/Japan | YP - Fri, 10/05/2012 - 07:40

A vow to boost oil and gas exploration in the South China Sea accompanied the launch of the country’s first domestically manufactured deepwater drilling rig.

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China's Huawei hopes to make a name for itself

China/Japan | YP - Fri, 10/05/2012 - 06:48

Will Americans buy a Chinese smartphone? We're about to find out, as Huawei, one of the world's biggest phone makers, is planning a big push into US cellphone stores.

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Japan, Britain agree on joint arms development

China/Japan | YP - Thu, 10/04/2012 - 21:30

Japan and Britain agreed Tuesday to develop defense weapons together in Tokyo's first such arrangement outside of its security alliance with the United States.

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Premarital sex is common, survey finds

China/Japan | YP - Thu, 10/04/2012 - 08:01

A new survey indicates that Chinese society is growing more permissive about premarital sex.

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The Tank Man 6-4

Mark Roswell aka Da Shan

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