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Huge recovery effort revives China's quake zone (AP)
In this photo taken Feb. 4, 2010, a car drives in a town destroyed from the 2008 earthquake in Wenchuan, China. Just 22 months from the 7.9-magnitude quake struck, scarred mountain sides are often the only physical indication of the devastation that left nearly 90,000 dead or missing and another 5 million homeless. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)AP - Couples gather near dusk to practice ballroom dancing by the new cultural center, twirling leisurely in the heart of a city so devastated by the 2008 Sichuan earthquake that leaders had planned to simply seal it off and rebuild elsewhere.

UNDP Survey on China, Regional Trade Barriers
Feb. 9 – The United Nations Development Program’s Greater Tumen Initiative has requested the kind assistance of China Briefing readers in participating in a regional survey on trade barriers. The survey covering China, Russia, Mongolia, North Korea and South Korea is needed for government analysi...
Chinese police arrest six as hacker training website is closed down
A hacker training website that recruited thousands of people to launch cyber attacks was closed in what police claim was the largest operation of its kind. Six people were arrested in the clampdown, which followed an 18-month inquiry, and comes amid fears that China is becoming a growing centre f...
New Issue of China Briefing Magazine: Closing Down Representative Offices and Liquidating Businesses in China
Feb. 8 – In this new issue of China Briefing, we take a look at the procedures for closing down representative offices and liquidating businesses in China. With the global financial crisis slowly beginning to ease and China’s economic growth in steady recovery, many foreign investors are again co...
Violence erupts in N.Korea as hunger woes mount
Angry North Koreans have attacked security agents as hunger woes mount following a crackdown on free-market trade, according to reports Tuesday by groups in Seoul with contacts in the communist state.
Tuesday, February 9, 9:48 (SGT) 
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Sri Lanka's currency: A new 1,000-rupee note
FOR some members of Sri Lanka’s Sinhalese majority, the defeat of the country’s Tamil Tiger rebels last year belongs to a glorious martial tradition. As the architect of this triumph, President Mahinda Rajapaksa, they said, was a second Dutugemunu, a Sinhalese king of the second century BC who slew an Indian Tamil invader from his war-elephant, Kandula. T...

  E A S T   A S I A
  • Feb 9 China shuts down hacker training operation
  • Feb 9 Taipei stresses need to seal FTA with China
  • Feb 8 China Plays Up Hacker Crackdown - TechNewsWorld
  • Feb 8 Fed's Yellen: Low U.S. rates stimulatory for China
  • Feb 8 Asian water wrangles
  • Feb 6 Labor Compliance in China. Did Anyone Learn Anything from Nike?
  • Feb 5 USAID/OFDA East Asia and Pacific Newsletter January 2010
  • Jan 15 Manipulation or revovery - Economist
  • Jan 14 Humorous article warning: "Google v China" - Economist
  • May 7 Dollar Smirks in Asia - Morgan Stanley
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  • (AFP/Graphic) - Facts on the anti-locking braking system for cars, the focus of concern in the Toyota Prius safety complaints.(AFP/Graphic)
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      S O U T H   E A S T   A S I A
  • Feb 9 Indonesia raises 8t rupiah from retail sukuk
  • Feb 9 Islamic banks seen moving into more equity funding
  • Feb 9 KL urged to limit new imports from China
  • Feb 9 Single Asean market a step closer - Financial Times
  • Feb 9 Still no word from Toyota on Prius recall
  • Feb 8 Tourism firms slam Hanoi bus ban
  • Feb 8 Vinacomin vows healthy competition in coal supplies - noreply@blogger.com (Brian)
  • Feb 8 China import cap proposal for Asean
  • Feb 8 Keppel Offshore & Marine wins three contracts worth S$140m
  • Feb 8 Exports heading for strong growth this year
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  •   S O U T H   A S I A
  • Feb 9 GDP growth pegged at 7.2 %
  • Feb 9 Indian economy seen growing at 7.2%: govt
  • Feb 9 India insurers' share holdings may hit record US$21b
  • Feb 9 Tepid overseas demand may hit share sale of Indian state firms
  • Feb 8 Renault revs up for solo drive with 6-7 launches
  • Feb 8 Stimulus drawback likely on higher GDP growth
  • Feb 8 India-Pakistan thaw key to Afghan peace
  • Feb 8 Pakistan's military sets Afghan terms
  • Feb 8 Richer India makes the world poorer: Princeton economist (The Economic Times)
  • Feb 8 Richer India makes the world poorer: Economist (The Economic Times)
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  •   C E N T R A L   A S I A
  • Feb 8 Terengganu to foster ties with Uzbekistan (The Star)
  • Feb 8 Trail of Shadowy Arms Deal Leads to Kazakhstan (St. Petersburg Times)
  • Feb 8 WTA Tour Pattaya Women's Open Results (AP via Yahoo! Sports)
  • Feb 8 Georgia: Tbilisi Ponders Implications of Ukrainian Presidential Vote
  • Feb 8 Kyrgyzstan: Utility Price Hike Squeezes Citizens
  • Feb 8 Kazakhstan: Foreign Minister's Visit to Washington Yields No Agreements
  • Feb 8 Tethys Petroleum shrs hit yr-high on Kazakhstan oil well update (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
  • Feb 4 Central Asia: Dec ‘09/Jan ‘10
  • Feb 3 Kyrgyz Rewrite Leadership Succession Rules
  • Jan 28 ‘Fair Play’ Claims Wear Thin After Uzbek Polls
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  •   P A C I F I C
  • Feb 9 Act of bravery - Mereseini Marau
  • Feb 9 Gold find - Ifereimi Nadore
  • Feb 8 2,000 hit by Papua New Guinea cholera outbreak (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
  • Feb 5 PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Cholera "going from bad to worse"
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  • (AP) - Discharged former Maoist rebels and child soldiers carry their belongings after a ceremony at Rolpa, 250 miles (400 kilometers) west of Katmandu, Nepal, Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. The last of Nepal's former child soldiers were released from government-run detention camps Monday, given pocket money, civilian clothes and a chance to start new lives. (AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe)
      E D I T O R I A L
  • Feb 9 Taiwan is not ready for absentee voting - Taiwan News
  • Feb 9 Kerala getting first bitter taste of globalisation
  • Feb 9 Stemming the flow of Malaysia's red ink
  • Feb 8 ACC: Dismal show
  • Feb 8 Letters: Habibie and impeachment
  • Feb 8 Letters: Revive backpacker tourism
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