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Regional free trade?
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Monday, 21 May 2012
Regional free trade?
South Korea, China and Japan believe free trade among themselves will help promote prosperity for each of them. As such, they agreed on May 12 to start negotiations on a trilateral free trade agreemen ........
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SKorea urges North on 'new path'
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Monday, 21 May 2012
SKorea urges North on 'new path'
South Korea urged North Korea to take a ''different path to peace'', as three-way talks involving the US and Japan began....
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Australia to sign FTA with Malaysia this week
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Monday, 21 May 2012
Australia to sign FTA with Malaysia this week
Australia will sign a free trade agreement (FTA) with Malaysia this week which officials said Monday they hope will help fast-track ongoing talks with China, S...
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Asian Stocks Gain, Yen Weakens on China Growth Pledge
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Monday, 21 May 2012
Asian Stocks Gain, Yen Weakens on China Growth Pledge
Asian stocks rose from a five-month low, the yen slid against all its major peers and commodities gained on speculation China and Japan may take steps to boost...
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Alibaba to repurchase 20 pct of Yahoo stake with 7 bln USD
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Monday, 21 May 2012
Alibaba to repurchase 20 pct of Yahoo stake with 7 bln USD
HANGZHOU, May 21 (Xinhua) -- The Alibaba Group, a leading Chinese e-commerce company, announced Monday it will spend 7 billion U.S. dollars to repurchase up to...
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