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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  
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)
The New York Times
Whale shark
Conservation   Maldives   Photos   UN   Wildlife  
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 New York Times
A scene of an ordinary day in Las Pias City, one of the cities of Metro Manila, Philippines RP 4th most corrupt on Asia-Pacific list
| By Michaela P. del Callar | 03/10/2010 | It is no surprise that the Philippines under President Arroyo is again still in the bottom list of corrupt economies. | The Philippines slid two notches from... (photo: WN / Trigedia) The Daily Tribune
Asia   Corruption   Philippines   Photos   Survey  
Anti-Myanmar government protesters hold posters of detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi during a protest to demand her release in front of the U.N. office in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, May 22, 2009. 'Bless you Mr Obama' on Myanmar
| By Stanley A Weiss | MANDALAY - In September 1952, Russian dictator Joseph Stalin and Chinese foreign minister Chou Enlai convened an extraordinary meeting to discuss the future of Southeast Asia. A... (photo: AP / Sakchai Lalit) Asia Times
China   Foreign Policy   Myanmar   Photos   US  
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Philippine -Economy -Investment -Building RP is 4th most corrupt country in Southeast Asia—poll
| MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is ranked as the fourth most corrupt country in Southeast Asia out of 16 surveyed by over 2,000 expatriate businessmen, according ... (photo: WN / Jelly Clam) Inquirer
Asia   Corruption   Manila   Philippines   Photos  
In this April 22, 2009 photo, a JPMorgan Chase & Co. office building is shown in New York. China deals to rise, new energy in focus -JPMorgan
HONG KONG, March 9 (Reuters) - JPMorgan expects to see more deals and new business in China this year, particularly as new energy and natural resources companies aim to g... (photo: AP / Mark Lennihan) The Guardian
Business   China   Energy   Hong Kong   Photos  
An investor studies the latest shares prices through an electronic board at a stock market gallery in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Friday, July 22, 2005. Asian stocks mixed after lackluster US finish
| HONG KONG-Asian stocks were mixed Tuesday, taking a breather after sharp gains the day before as investors awaited more clues about the health of the world economy. | A... (photo: AP / Andy Wong) The Boston Globe
Asia   Economy   Market   Photos   USA  
Indian stockbrokers trade on their terminals after the Sensex crossed 11, 000 mark during day trading in Bombay, India, Tuesday, March 21, 2006. Indian shares ended lower Tuesday at 10,905 points, slipping after a day of volatile trading in which the benchmark index crossed a record 11,000 points Sensex falls over 41 points on profit taking
| Mumbai, March 09: The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex shed over 41 points in the opening trade today,snapping the two-session winning streak as investors sold st... (photo: AP / Aijaz Rahi) The Siasat Daily
Economy   India   Market   Photos   Trade  
The London Eye the Mayor of Lambert for the municipal year 2009-2010 is Cllr Christopher Well be love (Clapham Town ward). London's big Eye still turning at 10
| It seemed doomed from the start, never to see the light of day, but then time turned and so did the 135m wheel on the South Bank. | More than 36m visitors have been on ... (photo: Creative Commons / Diliff) BBC News
Eye   London   Photos   Turning   Visitors  
Continental Airlines Boeing 777-200ER pulling away from gate at Newark Liberty International Continental Airlines to charge for extra legroom
| CONTINENTAL Airlines, the No. 4 US airline, will charge customers for seats with extra legroom on its flights worldwide starting March 17. | The cost of this extra spac... (photo: Public Domain / Freestylerob) The Daily Telegraph Australia
Airlines   Business   Industry   Photos   Transport  
Bombay Stock Exchange - BSE - India - Business Sensex falls over 41 points on profit taking
MUMBAI: The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex shed over 41 points in opening trade on Tuesday, snapping the two-session winning streak as investors sold stocks to bo... (photo: WN / Raj Kumar Senapati) The Times Of India
Business   India   Market   Mumbai   Photos  
KALESA - HORSE - PHILIPPINES - TOURISM - KARITELA - CARRIAGE Philippine promotion to attract Johoreans to its tourism sites
| zaza@thestar.com.my | JOHOR BARU: The Philippine Tourism Department wants to work closely with Johor-based travel and tour agents to promote the country to Johoreans. |... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) The Star
Business   Philippine   Photos   Tourism   Travel  
 AIA Insurance , offers a comprehensive range of insurance product and services, life insurance southeast asia. financial planer. tp1 Prudential scrambles for float as AIA deal hangs in balance
| Prudential was racing last night to complete a Hong Kong listing for its shares amid renewed doubts that investors would approve its record $35.5 billion acquisition of... (photo: WN/Theresa) The Times
Asia   Bank   Business   Market   Photos  
Wine - white wine - red wine - Beverages - Pause wine company Silver Base taps wine boom
Silver Base Group (0886) has won sole distribution rights in the mainland for 10 years for a white wine produced by Luzhou Lao Jiao. | //--> Tuesday, March 09, 2010 | Sil... (photo: WN / Geeta) Hong Kong Standard
Drink   Group   People   Photos   Wine  
Indonesian parliament members listen to the annual budget speech by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at the parliament building in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, Aug. 3, 2009. Indonesia most corrupt of key Asian nations
SINGAPORE - Indonesia, one of the star emerging markets over the past year, was rated the most corrupt of 16 major Asia-Pacific investment destinations in a business surv... (photo: AP / Achmad Ibrahim) Khaleej Times
Asian   Corruption   Indonesia   Investments   Photos  
A currency traders work in front of screens showing the exchange rates at the Korea Exchange Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009. World stocks up as US job data lift recovery hopes
| HONG KONG—World stock markets gained Monday as a better-than-expected report about the U.S. job market lifted confidence in the economic recovery. | Major Asian b... (photo: AP / Lee Jin-man) Denver Post
Data   Investors   Photos   Recovery   Stocks  
Stock Education
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock
World stocks in pause a year after rally started
Bombay Stock Exchange among top 10 global SEs
European stock markets fall as earnings from EADS disappoint
An investor studies the latest shares prices through an electronic board at a stock market gallery in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Friday, July 22, 2005.
Asian stocks mixed after lackluster US finish
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Education options at Peking University
Options aplenty at Peking University
Suen travel will educate the world
Catholics' final bid for school control -
Izusahime jinja (Spring festival)
Suen travel will educate the world
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Health Business
Flu Shots in Children Help People of All Ages
Maldives Ban Fishing of Sharks
Wall Street Shares Move Within a Narrow Range
Markets Can't Shake Debt Fears in Europe
Whale shark
Maldives Ban Fishing of Sharks
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Beijing says committed to US debt, but wary on gold
Footballers engage in friendly horseplay
Harrow keeps fees under its hat
Rita Fan hits back over `Beijing messenger' tag
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Feb. 23, 2009. Investors unable to extinguish their worries about a recession that has no end in sight dumped stocks again Monday. The Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 251 points to its lowest close since Oct. 28, 1997, while the Standard & Poor's 500 index logged its lowest finish since April 11, 1
Wall Street Shares Move Within a Narrow Range
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Sparks ready to fly
Tennis New Zealand urges ITF to move Davis Cup tie out of Pa
The right moves
Comfortable in her own skin
Gillian Chung
Hong Kong actress in sex photos scandal reunites with Twins bandmate as her comeback continues
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Remedies for real estate prices in need of oversight committ
China Real Estate Information Corporation to Report Fourth Q
Hong Kong's Real Estate Surges
UAE real estate to benefit from UK tax hike
real estate - property - residential building construction
Hong Kong's Real Estate Surges
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