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Su Wei, chief negotiator of China on climate change, makes a point during his press conference at the UN Climate summit in Copenhagen, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009.
China   Climate Change   India   Photos   UN  
 The New York Times 
China and India Join Climate Accord
| WASHINGTON — China and India formally agreed to join the international climate change agreement reached last December in Copenhagen, the last two major economies to sign up. | The two countrie... (photo: AP / Heribert Proepper)
Whale shark
Conservation   Maldives   Photos   UN   Wildlife  
 The New York Times 
Maldives Ban Fishing of Sharks
| PARIS — The Maldives will make its territorial waters into a shark sanctuary, a government official said Tuesday, lending momentum to efforts to protect the fish at a United Nations endangered... (photo: GFDL)
The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) enters Yokosuka, Japan  The New York Times 
Japan Drops Denial of Cold War 'Treaties'
| TOKYO — Japan ended decades of denials on Tuesday by confirming the existence of secret cold-war-era agreements with Washington that, among other things, had allowed American nuclear-armed war... (photo: U.S. Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kyle D. Gahlau )
Defence   Japan   Nuclear   Photos   US  
Shanghai has been a political hub of China since the 20th century. The 1st National Congress of the Communist Party of China was held in Shanghai. In addition, many of China's top government officials in Beijing are known to have risen in Shanghai in the 1980s on a platform that was critical of the extreme leftism of the Cultural Revolution, giving them the tag "Shanghai Clique" during the 1990s.  Asia Times 
US ponders China's Southeast Asian rise
| By Peter J Brown | The United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) last month held a lengthy hearing on China's activities in Southeast Asia and the implications for US intere... (photo: Creative Commons / Naus)
Asian   China   Economy   Photos   US  
Top Stories
Chairman and CEO of News Corporation, USA, Rupert Murdoch gestures while speaking during a media conference at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Wednesday Jan. 28, 2009. Business participants will search for solutions to the financial crisis with some 40 world leaders, but without the top finance officials of the new U.S. administration who are occupied by the crisis or by the confirmation process at h The Boston Globe
Murdoch to Arabs: censorship is counterproductive
| ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates-Rupert Murdoch on Tuesday called censorship counterproductive and urged Arab leaders to allow their citizens the freedom to unleash thei... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo)
Arab   Business   Censorship   Emirates   Photos  
Male giant Panda Tai Shan at the Smithsonian National Zoological Park in Washington, D.C., 10 June 2007 The New York Times
US-Born Panda Freed From Quarantine in China
| Filed at 7:47 a.m. ET | CHENGDU, China (AP) -- After a month in quarantine, American-born panda Tai Shan paced around his new home in southwest China as he was put on p... (photo: Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 2.5 / Fernando Revilla)
Animals   China   Photos   US   Wildlife  
Sony Bravia Televisions - LCD TVs Wall Street Journal
Sony Plans TV, 3-D Push
By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI | TOKYO—Sony Corp. said on Tuesday that its television business will shift to "attack" mode in the coming fiscal year by ramping up TV shipme... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Electronics   Photos   Sony   Television   Tokyo  
Cars transit on the streets Thursday Feb. 5, 2009 in Shanghai, China. Two years ago, China zoomed past Japan to become the world's No. 2 vehicle market. Now it looks poised to pass the United States to be the biggest. While car sales in China have slowed lately, they haven't plummeted like those in the U.S., where January sales tumbled 37 percent from a year ago to 656,976 vehicles, a 26-year The Boston Globe
China passenger car sales up 55 pct in February
| SHANGHAI-China's passenger car sales climbed 55 percent from a year earlier in Feburary, despite a long national holiday, on strong demand for smaller cars and sport ut... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko)
Automobile   Business   China   Photos   Shanghai  
Sleeper high-speed bullet train in China The Daily Mail
200mph train could link London and Beijing in just two days
| Rail travel between London and Beijing in just two days could be possible within a decade through an ambitious Chinese project. | The Asian power wants to build the 200... (photo: Creative Commons / Yaohua2000)
Asia   Beijing   London   Photos   Travel  
Media Society
- Flu Shots in Children Help People of All Ages
- Agrarian reform: Long on promises, short on performance
- China will be prudent in adding to gold reserves
- Sony to roll out 3D TVs in Japan in June
Su Wei, chief negotiator of China on climate change, makes a point during his press conference at the UN Climate summit in Copenhagen, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009.
China and India Join Climate Accord
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- Agrarian reform: Long on promises, short on performance
- Sparks ready to fly
- Grads downgraded
- Sun Wukong
In this April 29, 2009, job seekers line up at a job fair organized by National Career Fairs in Columbus, Ohio. The pace of layoffs slowed in April when employers cut 539,000 jobs, the fewest in six mo
Employers hold off on hiring; fewer cut jobs - Manpower
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Health Radio & TV
- After a Disruptive Airport Kiss, Facing the Consequences
- Editor Is Fired After Criticizing Chinese Registration Syste
- China and India Join Climate Accord
- Maldives Ban Fishing of Sharks
Su Wei, chief negotiator of China on climate change, makes a point during his press conference at the UN Climate summit in Copenhagen, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009.
China and India Join Climate Accord
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- Sony to roll out 3D TVs in Japan in June
- Sony set to launch 3D TVs in June, rivals Samsung
- After a Disruptive Airport Kiss, Facing the Consequences
- Sony to roll out 3D TV
Rupert Murdoch, chairman of News Corporation, speaks at the dedication ceremony for the Newseum, a museum about journalism and the First Amendment, on opening day in Washington on Friday April 11, 20
Murdoch to Arabs: censorship is counterproductive
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Education Sport
- Chinese president bids farewell to famous educator
- Taiwanese student invents solar-powered lifesaver
- Universities need the government to show some commitment in
- Art aiding elderly, ill, students / Ties between medical car
Izusahime jinja (Spring festival)
Suen travel will educate the world
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- Won’t allow ITF to shift tourney: PTF
- Hiroyama gives birth
- SPOT KICKS / Shunsuke fever builds way too fast
- Japan cadets champ; RP wins bronze
Toro Rosso driver Sebastian Vettel, of Germany, celebrates after clinching the pole position in the qualifying session for Sunday's Formula One Grand Prix in Monza, Italy, Saturday, Sept.13, 2008. Sebastian Vettel became the youngest F1 driver to start from pole position after the Toro Rosso driver was fastest Saturday in a rain-affected qualifying session for the Italian Grand Prix.
Vettel: 'They called me Baby Schumi. I didn't like it but I understood'
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