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Chinese paramilitary police patrol near a mosque closed to Friday prayers in Urumqi, western China's Xinjiang province, Friday, July 10, 2009.
China   Law   Photos   Uighurs   Wikipedia: Uyghur people  
 The New York Times 
China Sentences 3 Webmasters of Uighur Sites
| BEIJING — Three men accused of “endangering state security” for their role in maintaining popular Uighur-language Web sites have been sentenced to prison terms of 3 to 10 years, ac... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan)
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, listens as Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao speaks during a press conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Friday, July 16, 2010.
Business   China   Germany   Photos   Politics  
 Asia Times 
China finds a friend in Germany
|      Jul 31, 2010 China finds a friend in Germany | By Jian Junbo | SHANGHAI - China and Germany are moving toward a closer and friendlier partnership, a process that seemed high... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan)
In a Monday, July 26, 2010 photo provided by the Navy Visual News Service, U.S. Navy and Republic of Korea ships transit the East Sea Monday, July 26, 2010 in a 13-ship formation led by the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Tuscon (SSN 770).  Asia Times 
The (war) games go on
|      Jul 31, 2010 The (war) games go on | By Donald Kirk | SEOUL - The drama over United States and South Korean war games in the seas off the coasts of South Korea is about to e... (photo: AP / Navy Visual News Service, PO 3rd Class Adam K. Thomas)
Defence   Korea   Photos   US   Wikipedia: ROKS Cheonan sinking  
Visitors play the online game 'World of Warcraft' at the Games Convention, the fair for interactive entertainment in Leipzig, eastern Germany, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008.  Asia Times 
Gaming gamble for Google
|      Jul 31, 2010 <IT WORLD> | Gaming gamble for Google | By Martin J Young | HUA HIN, Thailand - Google is cooking up new recipes in its digital kitchen, with reports this... (photo: AP / Eckehard Schulz)
Google   Industry   Internet   Photos   Wikipedia: Online game  
Top Stories
 Hitachi-technology-industry (sl1) LA Daily News
Hitachi returns to profit as demand in Asia fuels turnaround
| Associated PressPosted: 07/30/2010 08:41:47 AM PDTUpdated: 07/30/2010 08:41:48 AM PDT | TOKYO — Hitachi, a maker of everything from home appliances to n... (photo: creative commons)
Asia   Consumer   Electronics   Photos   Wikipedia: Hitachi  
In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, students walk out of an exam venue after Thursday morning's national college entrance exam in Anxian County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Thursday, July 3, 2008. More than 120,000 students whose university entrance exams were delayed by the massive Chinese earthquake in May finally sat down Thursday to take the tests that will dictate their future. China Daily
Backgrounder: China's 10-year national education plan
| BEIJING - China published in full the country's national education plan for the next decade Thursday, pledging to shape a learning society and turn China into a countr... (photo: AP / Xinhua,Yin Dongxun)
Beijing   China   Education   Photos   Society  
HDFC Bank The Times Of India
Sensex ends 123 points down, global cues negative
MUMBAI: Late selling pressured a benchmark index for Indian equities on Friday to close 123 points lower on a lacklustre day of trade. Global markets too exhibited a nega... (photo: Creative Commons / Mukesh Dak)
India   Markets   Mumbai   Photos   Wikipedia: BSE Sensex  
Taiwan's Yani Tseng reacts on the eighteenth hole during the second round of the Womens British Open, at Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Southport, England CBS SportsLine
Tseng moves to four-shot lead at Royal Birkdale
| SOUTHPORT, England -- Taiwan's Yani Tseng took an early 4-stroke lead in the second round of the Women's British Open on Friday after shooting a second consecutive 4-un... (photo: AP / Tim Hales)
Golf   Photos   Taiwan   Wikipedia: Yani Tseng   Women  
Burger - Meat - Food The Press Democrat
Consumption of meat
| The lack of our culture’s compassion for animals raised for food is staggering. We have been ingrained to the acceptance that animals are commodities, not individ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Animals   Burgers   Commodities   Photos   Wikipedia: Meat  
China Hong Kong
- China No. 2 eco, topples Japan
- Google to delete Wi-Fi data collected in HK
- China aims to make yuan convertible
- Expensive tastes help boost airfreight volumes to China
Chinese paramilitary police patrol near a mosque closed to Friday prayers in Urumqi, western China's Xinjiang province, Friday, July 10, 2009.
China Sentences 3 Webmasters of Uighur Sites
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- Google to delete Wi-Fi data collected in HK
- Hong Kong tycoon to buy UK power grids for £5.8b
- Expensive tastes help boost airfreight volumes to China
- Airlines living on the edge: CEO
Chinese paramilitary police patrol near a mosque closed to Friday prayers in Urumqi, western China's Xinjiang province, Friday, July 10, 2009.
China Sentences 3 Webmasters of Uighur Sites
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Japan Korea
- China No. 2 eco, topples Japan
- Toyota to recall 480,000 vehicles
- Rise in unemployment puts brakes on Japan's economy
- Richlister builds house to rival nation's costliest
With a poster of soldiers in the background, Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen, center, U.N. Resident Coordinator Douglas Broderick, left, and Tea Banh, right, Cambodian defense minister, pose during a U.S.-backed peacekeeping exercise dubbed "Angkor Sentinel 2010" at the Cambodian tank command headquarters in Kampong Speu province, 65 kilometers (42 miles) west of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Saturday, July 17, 2010.
US and Cambodia in controversial lockstep
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- The (war) games go on
- SKorea cracks down on marriage brokers after death
- Samsung says quarterly profit surges 83 percent
- SKorea cracks down on marriage brokers after death
In a Monday, July 26, 2010 photo provided by the Navy Visual News Service, U.S. Navy and Republic of Korea ships transit the East Sea Monday, July 26, 2010 in a 13-ship formation led by the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Tuscon (SSN 770).
The (war) games go on
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Taiwan Politics
- Court tries to stop judge from resigning
- Lu calls on DPP to focus on national security
- BNHI fund earnings positive for first time in three years
- KMT legislator refuses to settle incident out of court
In this July 7, 2008 photo, an investor looks at a stock price board at a private securities' company in Shanghai, China. Chinese shares fell sharply Friday, Aug. 8, 2008, on heavy selling of airlines and other market heavyweights, as investors and analysts puzzled over why expectations of a rally linked to the Beijing Olympic games never materialized. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index sank 4.5 percent, or 122.81 points, to 2,605.16. The Shenzhen Composite Index of China's smaller, second market dropped 5.6 percent to 74
Asia nudges ahead
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- Group reminds Philippines government of drugs case policy
- Airlines living on the edge: CEO
- China Sentences 3 Webmasters of Uighur Sites
- China finds a friend in Germany
Chinese paramilitary police patrol near a mosque closed to Friday prayers in Urumqi, western China's Xinjiang province, Friday, July 10, 2009.
China Sentences 3 Webmasters of Uighur Sites
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Health Education
- White knight could be elusive for Genzyme
- Summary Box: Merck's 2Q result a bit disappointing
- Century-old steamers inspire nostalgia in Stockholm's wa
- AIDS expert tells gay men to face up to responsibilities
Spare Times: For Children
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- Dickinson State, NDSU seeking stronger China ties
- Backgrounder: China's 10-year national education plan
- India has a great ecology of entrepreneurs: Nitin Nohria, Ha
- Secondhand Smoke Could Affect Child’s School Performance
In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, students walk out of an exam venue after Thursday morning's national college entrance exam in Anxian County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Thursday, July 3, 2008. More than 120,000 students whose university entrance exams were delayed by the massive Chinese earthquake in May finally sat down Thursday to take the tests that will dictate their future.
Backgrounder: China's 10-year national education plan
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