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Asia NewsTaiwan Wants to Focus on Building Its Own High-Tech Brands2008-03-23 04:55 - Analysts say the greatest economic challenge for Taiwan is overcoming its reliance on manufacturing for other brands and focusing on innovation and building its own brands. China Shows Photos of Tibetan Protesters 2008-03-23 04:55 - Chinese authorities have already arrested 2 of the 19 most-wanted suspects it blames for violent riots in the Tibetan capital last week. Bush Silent, but Others Speak Out on Tibet Crackdown 2008-03-23 04:55 - The intricacies of a ?complex relationship? with China are on full display as the White House weighs how far to go in condemning the Chinese government. Pakistan to Talk With Militants, New Leaders Say 2008-03-23 04:55 - American officials fear a softening stance just as President Pervez Musharraf has given the U.S. a freer hand to strike at militants. For Some Young Tibetan Exiles, Dalai Lama’s ?Middle Way? Is a Road to ... 2008-03-22 06:01 - The disagreement stems from the Dalai Lama’s refusal to call for independence from China more forcefully as it has cracked down on the protests in Tibet. China Admits to Wounding 4 Tibetan Demonstrators 2008-03-22 04:55 - It was the first admission from China that it had used deadly force against protesters, with official media indicating the police opened fire only in self-defense. Heparin Discovery May Point to Chinese Counterfeiting 2008-03-21 04:55 - A blood thinner linked to deaths may have been tainted with a chemically altered form of chondroitin sulfate, a dietary supplement made from animal cartilage. Chandigarh Journal: A City That Sat on Its Treasures, but Didn?t See T... 2008-03-20 04:56 - The ultrafunctional tables and chairs in the city offices in Chandigarh, India, have made their way from the junkyard to art auctions in Paris and New York. U.N. Envoy Disappointed by Myanmar Visit 2008-03-20 04:55 - The United Nations special envoy to Myanmar said he had been unable to meet with senior government leaders and other groups representing political parties and ethnic minorities during his stay. China Tries Rights Advocate; Verdict Expected in Week 2008-03-20 04:55 - One of the most prominent human rights advocates in China stood trial on Tuesday on subversion charges. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 |
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