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Shanghai has been a political hub of China since the 20th century. The 1st National Congress of the Communist Party of China was held in Shanghai. In addition, many of China's top government officials in Beijing are known to have risen in Shanghai in the 1980s on a platform that was critical of the extreme leftism of the Cultural Revolution, giving them the tag "Shanghai Clique" during the 1990s.
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US ponders China's Southeast Asian rise
Asia Times
| By Peter J Brown | The United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) last month held a lengthy hearing on China's activities in Southeast Asia and the implications for US interests in the strategic region. The USCC was addressed by five members of the US Congress, a pair of se...
Barack Obama, Joe Biden & Christopher R. Hill in the Oval Office
(photo: Public Domain / Pete Souza)
Obama May Help Win Trade from China, Indonesia Says
Syracuse
| (AP) - c ()-2010, Bloomberg News | JAKARTA, Indonesia-Indonesia will welcome President Barack Obama's efforts to increase trade when he visits next month as more U.S. companies shift some production to Southeast Asia from China, Trade Minister Mari Pangestu said. | "What we are seeing is a diversi...
World Bank praise for our economic reform progress
Nation
| Seychelles’ economy has done “extremely well” since efforts to address our debt situation started with the float of the rupee, World Bank alternate executive director Stewart James said yesterday. | He said so after his nine-strong delegation from ...
US ponders China's Southeast Asian rise
Asia Times
| By Peter J Brown | The United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) last month held a lengthy hearing on China's activities in Southeast Asia and the implications for US interests in the strategic region. The USCC was addresse...
Obama signs new law to help promote U.S. tourism
USA Today
Updated  | Comment  | Recommend | | | By Roger Yu, USA TODAY President Obama signed the Travel Promotion Act into law Thursday, which aims to reinvigorate the tourism industry but will require many international visitors to pay a ...
Vietnam prepares for next month’s ASEAN summit
The Saigon Times
Senior officials of the ASEAN member countries pose for a family photo at the ASEAN Special Directors-General Meeting in HCMC on Monday - Photo: Thu Nguyet HCMC - Senior officials from the 10 member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nat...
The Chongqing World Trade Center (WTCC) is a 283.1 metre (929 foot) tall skyscraper located in Chongqing, China.
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New free trade zone to benefit China
China Daily
| Global opportunities to emerge from tariff-free market in Asia | China's top brands could be on the road to becoming global household names after the launch of the $4.5 trillion ...
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo signs the Declaration on the Roadmap for an ASEAN Community (2009-2015) Sunday (March 1) during the signing ceremony held at the Dusit Thani Hotel in Cha-am Phetchaburi, Thailand.
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DUE TO DUBAI WORRIES--> S&T seen critical to Asean integration
Malaya
BY PAUL ICAMINA | The Philippines needs to get its act together in science and technology in order to keep abreast with neighbors in a very competitive Asean Community in the next ...
Toothpaste - Toothbrush - Brushing
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Pinoys brush teeth less or use less toothpaste
Inquirer
| MANILA, Philippines--'Brush your teeth every day. Preferably, after every meal.' | This was the message of Cecilio Pedro, founder of the proudly Filipino brand, Hapee Toothpaste,...
Despite protectionism, ASEAN eyes single market
The Press Democrat
| The 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations plans to have a free flow of goods, services, investment and skilled labor within five years, although it has fallen short so far in most of the sectors targeted for accelerated integration. | "T...
ASEAN still targets EU-style economic bloc by 2015 despite rise in trade protectionism
Star Tribune
| PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia - Southeast Asian nations on Sunday said they are still aiming to set up a European Union-style economic community by 2015 despite concerns that the global slump has led to a rise in trade protectionism. | The 10-member Associat...
Despite protectionism, ASEAN eyes single market
Newsvine
| — Southeast Asian nations on Sunday said they are still aiming to set up a European Union-style economic community by 2015 despite concerns that the global slump has led to a rise in trade protectionism. | The 10-member Association of Southea...
Asean Business
A cane cutter works in Batatais, Brazil, in this Aug. 28, 2007 file photo. Booming Brazil is in overdrive with test drilling at a potentially mammoth offshore oil field, trucks jamming ports to offload soy shipments for China, biofuel production galore and plenty of cash for mega-infrastructure projects ranging from bridges to dams
(photo: AP / Andre Penner)
EU faces court challenge over biofuels reports
Daily Star Lebanon
| Wednesday, March 10, 2010 | - Powered by | Pete Harrison | Reuters | BRUSSELS: Four environmental groups have sued the EU’s executive for withholding documents they say will add to a growing dossier of evidence that biofuels harm the environment and push up food prices. | The lawsuit, lodged with the European Union’s General Court, th...
Asean News
An anti-terror policeman clears the way from onlookers after a raid in Pamulang on the outskirts of Jakarta, Indonesia, Tuesday, March 9, 2010.
(photo: AP / Tatan Syuflana)
Indonesia president confirms death of militant Dulmatin
BBC News
| The Indonesian president, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, has confirmed that the terror suspect Dulmatin was killed in a police raid in Jakarta. | Indonesian security forces said they had killed three suspected militants in two raids on Tuesday. | But they could not confirm that Dulmatin, alleged mastermind behind the 2002 Bali bombings, was among thos...



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