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China, Others Woo Pacific With A Boulevard, A Bible And A Barbecue
After world leaders jetted out of Papua New Guinea following the acrimonious end to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, Pacific nation leaders gathered at Australia's High Commission for kangaroo sausages and cold beer.
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'Can I Get It To Go?' Justin Trudeau Charms Manila While Ordering Fried Chicken
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hopped from one table to the next, chatted with people and posed for selfies on Sunday at a fastfood chain store in Manila.
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Shinzo Abe Hails 'Fresh Start' To Japan-China Ties After Meeting China's Xi Jinping
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese President Xi Jinping hailed a "fresh start" to the relationship between the countries after a meeting that saw them agree to work more closely on North Korea.
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Rodrigo Duterte To Declare Disputed Area A No-Fishing Zone For All
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has decided to issue a formal order declaring a sprawling lagoon in a disputed South China Sea shoal a maritime sanctuary where Filipinos and Chinese will be prohibited from fishing, officials said in a statement on Monday.
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China's Xi Jinping Affirms Hong Kong Chief Amid Political Challenges
Hong Kong's leader says Chinese President Xi Jinping has affirmed his handling of a political dispute in the Chinese-ruled territory in which two independent legislators were barred from taking their seats.
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As Donald Trump Talks Wall, China Builds Bridges To Latin America
An expected US economic retreat from Latin America under Donald Trump is causing the region's leaders to look halfway around the world, to China, for help weathering the possible financial headwinds.
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Army Deployed in Malaysia Ahead of Barack Obama's Arrival for Summit
Malaysia deployed soldiers in its capital city on today, taking extra security precautions amid unconfirmed reports of an "imminent terrorist threat" ahead of US President Barack Obama's arrival for a regional summit.
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Urgent Need to Cooperate Against Terrorism: APEC Leaders
Asia-Pacific leaders called Thursday for governments to urgently increase cooperation in the fight against terrorism as they held annual talks overshadowed by the Paris attacks.
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Wants Russia to Shift Focus on Islamic State, Says Barack Obama
US President Barack Obama said on Wednesday that, following the attacks on Paris, he wanted Moscow to shift its focus from propping up Syria's government to fighting Islamic State and would discuss this with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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India Can Boost Exports by $500 Billion With Trade Liberalization: Study
India could increase its exports by $500 billion per year by joining the next stage of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement after implementing economic reforms proposed by the Narendra Modi government, according to a new study.
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Over 11 Million Vehicles Taken Off Roads in China for APEC
At least 11.7 million vehicles were ordered off the roads each day to cut exhaust emissions during the meeting. The Beijing Environmental Monitoring Centre said that between November 1 and 12 air pollutants in the capital fell to their lowest levels in five years.
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China, Others Woo Pacific With A Boulevard, A Bible And A Barbecue
After world leaders jetted out of Papua New Guinea following the acrimonious end to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, Pacific nation leaders gathered at Australia's High Commission for kangaroo sausages and cold beer.
-
'Can I Get It To Go?' Justin Trudeau Charms Manila While Ordering Fried Chicken
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hopped from one table to the next, chatted with people and posed for selfies on Sunday at a fastfood chain store in Manila.
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Shinzo Abe Hails 'Fresh Start' To Japan-China Ties After Meeting China's Xi Jinping
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese President Xi Jinping hailed a "fresh start" to the relationship between the countries after a meeting that saw them agree to work more closely on North Korea.
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Rodrigo Duterte To Declare Disputed Area A No-Fishing Zone For All
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has decided to issue a formal order declaring a sprawling lagoon in a disputed South China Sea shoal a maritime sanctuary where Filipinos and Chinese will be prohibited from fishing, officials said in a statement on Monday.
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China's Xi Jinping Affirms Hong Kong Chief Amid Political Challenges
Hong Kong's leader says Chinese President Xi Jinping has affirmed his handling of a political dispute in the Chinese-ruled territory in which two independent legislators were barred from taking their seats.
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As Donald Trump Talks Wall, China Builds Bridges To Latin America
An expected US economic retreat from Latin America under Donald Trump is causing the region's leaders to look halfway around the world, to China, for help weathering the possible financial headwinds.
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Army Deployed in Malaysia Ahead of Barack Obama's Arrival for Summit
Malaysia deployed soldiers in its capital city on today, taking extra security precautions amid unconfirmed reports of an "imminent terrorist threat" ahead of US President Barack Obama's arrival for a regional summit.
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Urgent Need to Cooperate Against Terrorism: APEC Leaders
Asia-Pacific leaders called Thursday for governments to urgently increase cooperation in the fight against terrorism as they held annual talks overshadowed by the Paris attacks.
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Wants Russia to Shift Focus on Islamic State, Says Barack Obama
US President Barack Obama said on Wednesday that, following the attacks on Paris, he wanted Moscow to shift its focus from propping up Syria's government to fighting Islamic State and would discuss this with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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India Can Boost Exports by $500 Billion With Trade Liberalization: Study
India could increase its exports by $500 billion per year by joining the next stage of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement after implementing economic reforms proposed by the Narendra Modi government, according to a new study.
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Over 11 Million Vehicles Taken Off Roads in China for APEC
At least 11.7 million vehicles were ordered off the roads each day to cut exhaust emissions during the meeting. The Beijing Environmental Monitoring Centre said that between November 1 and 12 air pollutants in the capital fell to their lowest levels in five years.
