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Chinese use computers at an Internet cafe in Beijing Thursday Feb. 8, 2007. China, regarded as the world's leading source of illegally copied movies and software, had only limited success during a four-month crackdown on Internet piracy and copyright infringement, an official said Thursday.

Attacks Beijing Cyber Photos Washington

Asia Times
Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity
By Willy Lam While the furor over cyber-attacks against Google has lapsed somewhat, the Sino-American confrontation over the larger issue of Internet security and global digital warfare is expected to... (photo: AP / Greg Baker)

Haikou skyline, Hainan Province, China

Fears Hainan Photos Property Shanghai

Asia Times
Hainan fears real-estate bubbles - again
By Stephen Wong SHANGHAI - Money has flooded into the tropical Chinese island province of Hainan for property speculation in the few weeks since the central government unveiled a plan to turn it into... (photo: Public Domain / Anna Frodesiak)

Costa Rica's President Oscar Arias, center, talks to Carlos Lopez, lead delegate of Honduras' interim President Roberto Micheletti, left, as members of the delegation of ousted Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya, Enrique Flores, Rixi Moncada, second right, and Aristedes Mejia, right, look on after negotiations in San Jose, Sunday, July 19, 2009.

Kansas City Star
Costa Rica elects 1st woman president in landslide
Esteban Felix Laura Chinchilla, candidate for the National Liberation Party, greets supporters after presidential elections in San Jose, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. Chinchilla had 47 percent of the vote... (photo: AP / Kent Gilbert)

Elections Landslide Photos President Woman

Laura Chinchilla, presidential candidate for the National Liberation party, greets supporters outside the Virgen de los Angeles Basilica in Cartago, Costa Rica, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. Costa Rica will hold presidential, congressional and municipal elections on Sunday.

Star Tribune
Costa Rica election pits president's protege against Libertarian
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica - Costa Ricans could elect their first female president Sunday as Central America's most politically and economically stable country chooses between a career politician from the... (photo: AP / Esteban Felix)
America Election Photos Politics Women

President Barack Obama makes a statement at the United Nations Climate Change Conference at the Bella Center in Copenhagen, Denmark, Friday, Dec. 18, 2009.

The New York Times
Who Needs Whom More?
HONG KONG - Is what's good for U.S. business good for the United States? That old question has become pertinent again as the Obama administration stumbles in its... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh)

Business Economy Hong Kong Photos Washington

File-Barack Obama takes a stroll through the White House Rose Garden 2.jpg

Independent online (SA)
Obama defies China
By Shaun Tandon Washington - The White House is standing tough on President Barack Obama's plans to meet with the Dalai Lama, firmly rejecting Chinese pressure to snub... (photo: Public Domain / TCY)

Obama Photos Politics US World

President Barack Obama pauses as he speaks at the morning plenary session of the United Nations Climate Change Conference at the Bella Center in Copenhagen, Denmark, Friday, Dec. 18, 2009

DNA India
Obama to meet Dalai Lama despite China warnings
Beijing, WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama still plans to meet the Dalai Lama, the White House said on Tuesday, despite China's warning that such a meeting would... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh)
Beijing China Leaders Photos Washington

Boeing 777

Daily Star Lebanon
US firms eye Asian market as Beijing threatens sanctions
Over 100 firms led by Boeing take part in Singapore Airshow By Agence France Presse (AFP) Wednesday, February 03, 2010 - Powered by Bernice Han ... (photo: Creative Commons / SolYoung)

Aerospace Asia Beijing Market Photos

The Himalayan
Boeing says too early to speculate on China sanctions
SINGAPORE: Aerospace giant Boeing said on Tuesday that it was too early to speculate about the impact of any Chinese sanctions on US firms as a result of American arms... (photo: AP / John Froschauer)

Aerospace Business China Photos Singapore

Far East News

	Hong Kong shares open 0.17% higher DNA India
	China builds lighthouse to back East China Sea claim Yahoo Daily News
	China sentences quake activist to 5 years' jail Yahoo Daily News

Computers & Internet

	Parents get power to turn off web games China Daily
	Google-China hacking feud puts a spotlight on threat The Salt Lake Tribune
	Google facing many risks in China standoff Khaleej Times

Culture

	U.S. Deal With Taiwan Has China Retaliating The New York Times
	KMT reshuffles branch directors ahead of polls Taipei Times
	US and China pick their fights Asia Times

Health

	Drinking green tea can help prevent cancer caused by smoking m&c
	Taiwan offers free flu jabs at airports Hong Kong Standard
	Taiwan to ban junk food ads on children's TV Yahoo Daily News

Crew flees to life rafts after vessel catches fire

Tiger ubiquitous as China embraces Year of Tiger

Taiwan's Jan exports to mainland highest in 17 mths

7 dead, 50 injured in bus crash

28 crew members flee to life rafts after Taiwanese fishing v

Power outage, jumper disrupt two Taipei MRT lines

Strong quake hits Taiwan, tremor felt in Taipei

Taipei to step up traffic controls for Lunar New Year

First Changchun-Taipei direct flight takes off

Taipei tornado blows Klaasen out of SA Open

Kaohsiung International, Taiwan 2009.02.25
sunny.
	Min: 23°C/73°F Max: 32°C/90°F

Roman Polanski speaks at a press conference in Warsaw, Poland, Thursday Sept. 29, 2005. The 72-year-old Polanski, director of the Oscar-winning film "The Pianist," was in Warsaw to promote the film. The film is based on Dickens' classic tale of a young orphan turned pickpocket in the squalor of Victorian London.

Polanski, Scorsese Films to Debut at Berlin Festival

H.H the Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibet addressing the 560 Tibetan delegations about future Tibet at Tibetan temple.

China 'resolutely' opposes Obama-Dalai Lama meet

Toyota - Company - Business

Asia Shares Slide; Toyota Sinks to Ten-Month Low

PREVIEW: Asian love story to open 60th anniversary Berlinale m&c
China ends building lighthouses in East China Sea China Daily
Democratic liberty is fundamental Taipei Times
Obama’s China policy is reckless Taipei Times
Arms sales: the right move at the right time Taipei Times
Global business Star Tribune
NBI looks for Lacson in China, Taiwan Inquirer
Bus plunges down ravine in south China, killing 7 The News & Observer
United States and China Need Each Other Khaleej Times
United States and European Union issue joint statement on Ir The Examiner
ECFA core issue at talks: SEF chairman Taipei Times
China completes lighthouses to demark territorial waters China Daily
LEAD: 14 prefectures oppose allowing foreigners to vote in l Breitbart
Disney, Google eye stake in China bus media firm The Guardian
U.S. vs. China: No one prospers if rifts become conflicts The Press Democrat
Chinchilla to become Costa Rica's first female president The Independent
Veep on way toward presidency Tulsa World
Ruling party candidate leads Costa Rica presidential vote Denver Post
Costa Rica elects its first female president San Fransisco Chronicle
Woman on verge of history in Costa Rica The Boston Globe

Kelly Chen

Star fees sparkle for office parties

A man walks past a screen showing the European stock markets fall in Paris, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008. The Paris stock exchange briefly suspended calculating the benchmark CAC-40 index on Wednesday amid a massive influx of sell orders that caused it to plummet nearly 8.2 percent, an exchange spokeswoman said. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)hg3

European stocks stabilize but debt fears linger

Brokers are seen under the curve of German stock index DAX at the stock market in Frankfurt, central Germany, Monday, Oct. 20, 2008.

European stocks rally despite debt fears

Beijing Heralds Bust of Major Hacker Ring Wall Street Journal
China evading US duties via third nations: group Breitbart
Pavilions planned for MSMEs at Techno4 The Hindu
EDITORIAL : Beijing’s ‘anger’ collides with reality Taipei Times
Exports, imports soar to 16-month high Taipei Times
WTA Tour Pattaya Women's Open Results Syracuse
Tests Ahead on Iran This Week Wall Street Journal
European, US stocks stabilize but debt fear hovers The News & Observer
Historic anniversary brings Iran questions to the fore Wall Street Journal
A look at global economic developments Houston Chronicle
Stereotaxis installs 1st system in Taiwan Business Journal
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock Star Tribune
Taiwan News Quick take Taipei Times
European stocks take a breather from debt fears Business Report
European markets rise, despite Asian slump, as investors set Star Tribune
Futures Edge Lower Wall Street Journal
Display Wars Heat Up Amid 3D TV Boom Korea Times
China Heralds Bust of Major Hacker Ring Wall Street Journal
China pulls plug on hacker website Al Jazeera
Comparing economic policies between countries; Trickle down The Examiner

President Barack Obama , left, and Maj. Gen. Daniel Wright, right, salute the transfer case containing the remains of Sgt. Dale R. Griffin of Terre Haute, Ind., during a dignified transfer event at Dover Air Force Base, Del., Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009.

China warns Obama over Dalai Lama

Dalai Lama-Monastery-Culture-Tibetans-monks-Leader-politics-Buddhism, Dharamshala, India

Dalai Lama envoys return from China after talks

Aircrafts of Japan's top carrier Japan Airlines Corp. (JAL) are seen parked on the tarmac of Tokyo's Haneda Airport in this photo taken on Friday, Feb. 8, 2008.

Japan Airlines bellyflops in a sea of patronage and kickbacks

Taiwan's notebook PC deliveries up 15 per cent in Q4 2009 m&c
Taiwan's young malt a surprise whiskey winner The Boston Globe
Institute introduces new touch-screen making machine Taipei Times
Taiwan Beer soon to be brewed in China Taipei Times
Why China is stoking war of words with US The Times
RP exports to Taiwan down 33% Inquirer
Study lists leading causes of mortality Taipei Times
MOEA urges cross-strait cooperation in publishing Taipei Times
Taiwanese can’t afford to wait for submarines Taipei Times
Taiwan pushes firms to cut emissions in exchange for expansi Taipei Times
Workers should get double pay on holiday Taipei Times
ANALYSIS: Pundits question Cabinet downsizing Taipei Times
Stemming the tide and keeping our talent The Star
Taiwanese faces US smuggling charges Taipei Times
Taiwan's Formosa to invest $20 billion in 2010 Business Report
Taiwan’s Air Force buys choppers from Eurocopter Taipei Times
Fear, lawsuits and self-censorship Taipei Times
FILM REVIEW: ‘Confucius’ struggles against ‘Avatar’ Taipei Times
Moo-ing with joy The Star
U.S. charges Taiwan citizen over Iran exports The Star

Warren Meyers, left, works with fellow traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday Sept. 30, 2008. Stocks staged a partial rebound early Tuesday after their biggest sell-off in years, though financial markets remained troubled a day after lawmakers rejected a $700 billion rescue plan for the financial sector.

Wall Street Starts Another Day on Downside

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

Bank Shares Fall in Europe; Asian Markets Declined

A South Korean bank clerk works next to bundles of U.S. dollar at the head office of Korea Exchange Bank in downtown Seoul, Monday, Jan. 5, 2009. South Korea's foreign currency reserves rose slightly in December, ending an eight-month drop caused by the global credit crunch, as the value of the euro and other currency holdings rose on a weaker dollar, the central bank said Mon

Influence of Speculation on Chinese Foreign Reserves Is Downplayed

Frog chorus Taipei Times
Business Quick Take Taipei Times
JOHNNY NEIHU'S NEWS WATCH: Down and outed in Nantou County Taipei Times
January CPI snaps 11-month decline Taipei Times
Taiwan shares slump as local currency weakens Taipei Times
Singapore shares water-management ideas with Kinmen Taipei Times
Fitch’s local branch warns of growing real estate bubble Taipei Times
MUSIC : Move over Mozart Taipei Times
SPIL swings to profit, boosts capex Taipei Times
Higher interest rates will hurt revenue again this year: Hua Taipei Times
Asian Indexes Climb; Miners, Tech Shares Gain Wall Street Journal
UMC, Siliconware Swing Back to Profit Wall Street Journal
Is Taiwan ready to follow HK’s example? Taipei Times
US urges China against sanctions on US companies selling arm Zeenews
Singapore Air Show offers sneak peek of C919 aircraft China Daily
Property Shares Help Hong Kong Gain Wall Street Journal
Silicon Motion Widens Loss In 4Q CBS News
Hong Kong Gains, Sydney Slides Wall Street Journal
E-book market a mess: report Taipei Times
BOFT targets 22% growth in 10 markets Taipei Times

Gold jewellery -Ornaments-India

Copiers: Gold Mines for Identity Theft

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10,000 steps a day to better health

Sperm Whale

Whaler, Activist Ship Clash in Antarctic

Iran's uranium enrichment: a really bad development' The News & Observer
Prosperous Agriculture and ZhongNongTianShun Ecological Indu redOrbit
Australia cuts visa applications on foreign students China Daily
More tainted milk powder found in China Independent online (SA)
School building gets new life as manga museum Asahi News
China finds 170 more tons of tainted milk powder Arab News
Brave new curriculum The Guardian
Four allowed to return to China after visa slip by college The Star
Early Priuses may have braking issues Newsvine
Early Priuses may also have braking issues Newsvine
China finds 170 tons of tainted milk powder that was repacka USA Today
Chinese police Busts Hacker Ring CBS News
China Jails Man 13 Years For Running Porn Site Huffington Post
Free Software: Look hard before you leap Newsvine
China finds 170 more tons of tainted milk powder that should Star Tribune
Physicist slams US visa procedures Taipei Times
China Closes Biggest Hacker Training Site Huffington Post
Toyota counting on veteran at Congress hearing The Boston Globe
Gene Improves Quality Of Reprogrammed Stem Cells redOrbit
'Fewer than 50 wild tigers' left in China Breitbart

Samsung LCD TV

Samsung, Sharp agree on cross-licencing deal

Sony - Electronics - Technology

Sony Develops World's First(*1) Millimeter-wave Wireless Intra-Connection Technology for Internal High Speed Data Transfer within Electronics Products

Apple iPhone - Smartphone

Chinese co claims Apple stole iPad design, name

/C O R R E C T I O N - China Valves Technology, Inc. ... redOrbit
The Venting of Gas From Pipes Has Been Fatal in the Past The New York Times
U.S. Asks Kerik's Judge to Send a Stern Message The New York Times
What to Do With Senator and Slasher? The New York Times
After Lying Low in Boom, No Bust for New York's Real Estate The New York Times
Blast Victims Served Their Communities The New York Times
Noteworthy | Chinese crackdown on hacker training Kansas City Star
Letter | Green technology must be made in U.S.A. Kansas City Star
China plans online gambling crackdown The Star
QuinStreet beacon of hope in 'lousy' IPO market The Salt Lake Tribune
FEATURE - Iran's resistance keeps up cat-and-mouse web game The Star
Xi urges further study of scientific development theory China Daily
Seeing How Far $100, and a Bit of Creative Generosity, Can G The New York Times
Chinese police arrest six as hacker training website is clos The Times
Terremark Worldwide cuts its third-quarter losses as revenue Star Tribune
China Valves Technology, Inc. Completes the Acquisition of A redOrbit
Dongfan "Greg" Chung, Chinese Spy, Gets More Than 15 Years I Huffington Post
Chinese spy gets more than 15 years in prison Philadelphia Daily News
Questioning Crime Data, and Other Data Behind Bloomberg Poli The New York Times
Cult of the Living Doll in Tokyo The New York Times

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