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June 15, 2010
THE STANS
China evacuates more nationals from Kyrgyzstan
Beijing (AFP) June 15, 2010
China has so far evacuated about 200 nationals from violence-wracked Kyrgyzstan, and two extra planes are to be sent across the border on Tuesday to bring home more citizens, state media reported. Two charter flights carrying 195 Chinese citizens landed in Urumqi, the capital of the far-western Xinjiang region bordering Kyrgyzstan, in the early hours of Tuesday, Xinhua news agency reported. About 600 Chinese living in the southern Kyrgyz city of Osh - where ethnic clashes have reportedly killed ... read more

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SHAKE AND BLOW

Quake strikes directly below Taiwan city: USGS
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TRADE WARS

Chinese investors Fosun buy Club Med stake
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TRADE WARS

Foxconn suicides inquiry to go public: report
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CAR TECH

Honda says ops partially resume at troubled China plant
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WIND DAILY

Chinese wind turbine-maker confirms IPO to be shelved
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AEROSPACE

AirShow China expecting robots, acrobatics
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NUKEWARS

N.Korea completely cuts off state rations: aid group
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SUPERPOWERS

New Japan PM to visit China
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THE STANS

China's Xinjiang seethes a year after riots: Uighur activist
NUKEWARS

S.Korean government website hit by cyber attacks
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FARM NEWS

Top Chinese food and drug official under investigation
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DISASTER MANAGEMENT

China to spend five billion dollars on quake reconstruction
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WATER WORLD

Global warming spells doom for Asia's rivers
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TRADE WARS

New Taiwan-China route to cut overall journey time
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CAR TECH
Honda says normal ops to resume at troubled China plant
Beijing (AFP) June 14, 2010
Operations at a Honda parts factory in southern China were expected to return to normal Monday after nearly a week of disruption over a pay dispute, company and local officials said. The Honda Lock factory in the southern province of Guangdong is one of a string of factories in China - and the third in the Honda family - hit by a wave of industrial unrest in the so-called "workshop of the ... more

POLITICAL ECONOMY
China's inflation outstrips government target
Beijing (AFP) June 11, 2010
China said Friday that consumer prices surpassed its official target in May while factory output and investment slowed, complicating government efforts to maintain steady economic growth. New loans issued by Chinese banks also eased in May, suggesting Beijing's moves to prevent the world's third-largest economy overheating were starting to work, but analysts expressed concern about growing i ... more

TRADE WARS
'Substantial progress' made in China-Taiwan trade talks
Taipei (AFP) June 13, 2010
China and Taiwan on Sunday made "substantial progress" during negotiations for a comprehensive trade pact, reviving hopes that the deal could be sealed this month. Experts from both sides met in Beijing for the day for a third round of talks on the Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (ECFA), intended to normalise China-Taiwan economic ties and bring the two economies closer. "The tw ... more

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NUKEWARS

Ahmadinejad visits Shanghai Expo as nuclear row strains ties

FLORA AND FAUNA

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UAV NEWS
Lockheed Martin F-35 STOVL Variant Flies Supersonic

ThalesRaytheonSystems Awarded Contract To Modernize Sentinel Radars

Boeing P-8A Poseidon Completes First In-Flight Test Of Mission Systems

UAV NEWS
Boeing And Northrop Grumman Partner For MDA Contract Competition

Emirates ready for $7B THAAD deal

Missile Defense Team Completes 2-Stage GBI Test

UAV NEWS
Raytheon To Develop New Airborne TOW Launcher

Scrapping S-300 deal could cost Moscow

Taiwan to test missile that could reach Beijing: report

UAV NEWS
Austria to reduce tank numbers to save money

Brazil cargo planes linked to jet deal

Gates takes swipe at unfair play

UAV NEWS
Robot cat Doraemon's gadgets come to life in Japan show

NASA Expanding Tests Of Star Wars-Inspired "Droids"

Bid to curb oil spill in 'hands' of deepsea robots

UAV NEWS
The Dilemma Of Plants Fighting Infections

WHO head defends management of swine flu pandemic

Experimental Treatment Protects Monkeys From Lethal Ebola Virus Post-Exposure

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TRADE WARS
Shiseido sees rising labour costs in China
Tokyo (AFP) June 10, 2010
Japan's top cosmetics maker Shiseido Co. said Thursday it was aiming for 20 percent annual sales growth in China but warned of rising labour costs following a wave of recent wage disputes there. "Shiseido regards the Chinese market as the driver of its growth," said Masaru Miyagawa, chief officer of the company's China division, adding however that "we have to consider the upward pressure on the labour costs in China." Shiseido, which entered China in 1981, has a roughly 10 percent market share ... read more

TRADE WARS
New Japan PM to visit China

Putin visits France amid warship row

Outside View: A long, hot summer

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TRADE WARS
Chinese investors Fosun buy Club Med stake

Walker's World: The euro makes enemies

Foxconn suicides inquiry to go public: report

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TRADE WARS
US child activists launch Bhopal appeal

Obama hopes for deal soon with BP on disaster claims

NASA Demonstrates Tsunami Prediction System

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TRADE WARS
China eyes Argentina for space antenna

Seven More For Shenzhou

China Signs Up First Female Astronauts

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TRADE WARS
Anger mounts over moratorium as Obama tours spill zone

Key US lawmakers blast BP 'shortcuts' before blast

Obama tours disaster zone to set stage for national address

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