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February 24, 2013

China slams Japan's Abe over interview comments
Beijing (AFP) Feb 22, 2013
China sharply criticised Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday for telling a US newspaper that Beijing had a "deeply ingrained" need to challenge its neighbours over territory. Abe, visiting the United States for talks with President Barack Obama, told the Washington Post in an interview published Thursday that China uses disputes with Japan and others to shore up its domestic support. Tensions between the Asian giants are growing over rival claims to a group of small islands in the East ... read more

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Russia, China proclaim unity ahead of Xi visit Russia and China said on Friday they saw eye-to-eye on all the worlds problems including the Syria conflict, as the Chinese foreign minister held talks in Moscow to prepare a visit by new leader Xi Jinping later this year. ... more		HTC settles US charges of security flaws on devices Taiwan-based electronics maker HTC settled charges with US regulators that it failed to provide adequate security for smartphones and tablet computers sold to Americans, officials said Friday. ... more		Japan PM won't 'tolerate' China island challenge Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe vowed Friday that he would not "tolerate" any challenge to control over contested islands, after China's growing incursions into the area. ... more
				China steps up defence on hacking allegations Chinese state media stepped up the war of words Thursday over allegations of sophisticated cyberattacks on US firms, branding the accusations a "commercial stunt" and accusing Washington of ulterior motives. ... more		Japan coastguard says China ship in disputed waters A Chinese government ship briefly entered territorial waters off Japanese-controlled but disputed islands in the East China Sea on Thursday, Japan's coastguard said. ... more

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Taiwan plans troop withdrawal from islets near China Taiwan plans to withdraw troops from two islets near the Chinese mainland and will turn the former battleground into a tourist attraction as relations improve, officials said Wednesday. ... more		China admits pollution-linked 'cancer villages' China's environment ministry has acknowledged the existence of "cancer villages", after years of assertions by academics and domestic media that polluted areas experience higher rates of the disease. ... more		Biden clears Ukraine for long-range missile strikes inside Russia 'Missiles will speak for themselves,' says Zelensky; Biden OKs deeper strikes in Russia NATO's largest artillery exercise underway in Finland		China reports year's second fatal case of bird flu A man in southwestern China has died of bird flu, health authorities said Saturday, becoming the second fatality from the H5N1 virus this year. ... more
				Tibetan teens in rare double immolation: reports Two Tibetan teenagers died after they set fire to themselves in protest at Chinese rule, reports and Western rights groups said, in a rare instance of a double self-immolation in the restive region. ... more		Chinese villagers told to flatten tombs: reports Villagers in central China who secretly rebuilt tombs after they were flattened by officials to provide more farmland are being forced to pull them down again, domestic media reported Thursday. ... more

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China to get emissions tax? China has indicated it plans to introduce a tax on carbon dioxide emissions. ... more		Global wind energy capacity grows 19 percent in 2012 The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) recently released its 2012 market statistics, showing continued expansion of the market, with global installed wind energy capacity increasing by 19 per cent in ... more		Living microbes identified in Earth's driest desert using new technique Eight dead, 17 hurt, in China school knife attack; Police formally arrest car ramming suspect COP16 biodiversity finance deal for 'early 2025': presidency		Beijing's Pollution Alarms Neighbors By. John C.K. Daly of Oilprice.com The good news for the Chinese leadership is that their fiscal policies have paid off, producing both the world's second largest economy and the globe's leading cr ... more
				Sharp to suspend tie-up talks with Hon Hai: report Struggling Japanese electronics maker Sharp plans to suspend tie-up negotiations with Taiwan's Hon Hai and search for new capital partners, local media reported on Saturday. ... more		EU slaps anti-dumping duty on mandarins from China European Union imports of tinned mandarin products from China were hit by a special anti-dumping duty on Friday to protect producers in Europe with high production costs. ... more

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	Apple, Samsung face onslaught at mobile fair Chinese handset makers will lead an onslaught on smartphone titans Samsung and Apple when the world's biggest mobile fair opens Monday in Barcelona, Spain. ... more		Business network giants face China 'guanxi' battle Professional social networking websites such as LinkedIn trying to tap into China's vast business world are finding a formidable domestic foe - the ingrained system of personal connections known as "guanxi". ... more		Hong Kong unveils new bid to cool property market Hong Kong unveiled fresh measures Friday to cool its red-hot property market, as the finance minister warned that an asset bubble is forming in the southern Chinese city. ... more		China 2012 gold output up nearly 12%: report Gold production in China, the world's second largest market for the precious metal, surged nearly 12 percent year-on-year last year despite a slowdown in the domestic economy, state media reported. ... more

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