Provides the latest RSS feeds for Asia Pacific News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page North Korea Times.com http://www.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/10/id/4a8b544d0e80ba53/ en-us Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:27:12 -0400 Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:27:12 -0400 30 Former Australian skipper Steve Waugh has said that vice-captain Michael Clarke's decision to leave New Zealand mid-tour to deal with his relationship troubles does not place a question mark over his ability to captain Australia in future. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/614525/cs/1/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 03:00:17 -0400 ANI http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/614525/cs/1/ A 19-year-old Irishman has died after drowning in Australia, it has emerged.Damien Crosby got into difficulties while swimming in a reservoir in Queensland with his cousin on Saturday evening. The te... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348347/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:36:08 -0400 Independent.ie http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348347/ BEIJING: China is set to export its domestically built trains for the first time for Mumbai's Metro Rail project, officials said on Sunday. A fleet of 18 trains, custom-made for the conditions and tr... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348225/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:35:07 -0400 The Hindu http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348225/ Four employees of international mining group Rio Tinto are going on trial in the Chinese city of Shanghai, charged with bribery and commercial espionage.Australian Stern Hu and his three Chinese colle... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348369/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:18:39 -0400 BBC http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348369/ Born in the Ukraine 14 months after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster with twisted legs that were later amputated, Salamone led the U.S. with a goal and an assist in the U.S. sled hockey team's 2-0 victo... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348367/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:10:25 -0400 Japan Times http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348367/ STAFF REPORTER Monday, Mar 22, 2010, Page 3 France has compensated Taiwan for engine damage to its Mirage 2000s, and the fighter jets have since been returned to their normal training operations, Ai... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348370/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:10:25 -0400 Taipei Times http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348370/ C hina can't expect to sustain double-digit growth in the next decade because the abundant labor that supported its high-flying growth will not exist much longer, an expert on the Chinese economy said... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348368/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:10:20 -0400 Japan Times http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348368/ ISLAMABAD: The president's sweeping powers, including those relating to imposition of emergency and appointment of judges, are expected to be "massively clipped" in an upcoming Constitutional amend... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348359/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:48:48 -0400 Times of India http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348359/ LAHORE: In a stunning disclosure that once again confirmed the nexus between Pakistan's Inter Services Intelligence and banned militant outfits, a former ISI official, Khalid Khwaja, has claimed th... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348360/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:48:47 -0400 Times of India http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348360/ LONDON: UK's military intelligence ran a secret torture unit in Iraq which "reported directly to London" and authorised harsh treatment of detainees, a media report said on Sunday. In fact, pris... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348363/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:48:46 -0400 Times of India http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348363/ LONDON: Elvis Presley, the undisputed 'King of Rock and Roll', was a womaniser who was obsessed with teenage girls and had a penchant for those who looked like his mother, a new book claims. Acc... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348362/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:48:45 -0400 Times of India http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348362/ PARIS: The long-flailing French left made a big-time comeback on Sunday, crushing Nicolas Sarkozy's conservatives in regional elections colored by voters' economic worries -- and informally kicking ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348361/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:48:44 -0400 Times of India http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348361/ PARIS: She sneaks a quick look at herself in the mirror and brushes a rebellious lock from her brow before turning to face the forest of microphones. Martine Aubry, head of the French Socialist par... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348364/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:48:42 -0400 Times of India http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348364/ Not long after a portly, jovial priest in the German industrial city of Essen was accused of sexually abusing three boys in 1979, he was offered a new home in Munich by Joseph Ratzinger, the future... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348365/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:48:41 -0400 Times of India http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348365/ For Wang Mingliang, the birth of a son should have been start of a season of joy in his village at the rural heart of north China. But his little boy, Xiao'er, lived just seven months before he ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348366/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:48:39 -0400 Times of India http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33348366/ A 19-year-old Irishman has died after drowning in Australia, it has emerged.Damien Crosby got into difficulties while swimming in a reservoir in Queensland with his cousin on Saturday evening. The te... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33347039/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:01:21 -0400 Independent.ie http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33347039/ OTTAWA — Differences between China and the United States could undermine the G20 summit that Canada is hosting this summer, and are calling into question the continued existence of the new world ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33347094/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 16:57:55 -0400 CTV http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33347094/ OTTAWA — Differences between China and the United States could undermine the G20 summit that Canada is hosting this summer, and are calling into question the continued existence of the new world ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33347093/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 16:56:36 -0400 CTV http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33347093/ Singapore : Aviva Investors, the asset management arm of British insurer Aviva, plans to expand in Asia-Pacific by hiring bond and equity fund managers in Singapore and setting up a sales offices in J... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33347066/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 16:41:51 -0400 Gulf News http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33347066/ London : Tidjane Thiam, Prudential's under-fire chief executive, will head to Asia for key talks with Chinese regulators later this week as he looks to accelerate the insurer's plans to sell its $35.5... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33347067/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 16:41:50 -0400 Gulf News http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33347067/ KOBE — National policy minister Yoshito Sengoku expressed willingness Sunday to allow highly skilled foreign doctors without a Japanese medical license to provide medical care in Japan. ‘... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33346854/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 16:23:32 -0400 Japan Today http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33346854/ TOKYO — The government has adopted legislation to ban in principle temporary workers in manufacturing jobs and registered workers in temporary employment to help stabilize employment. The legis... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33346782/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 16:23:22 -0400 Japan Today http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33346782/ JERUSALEM: Israel will not restrict construction in east Jerusalem, Israel's prime minister said on Sunday hours before leaving for Washington, despite a clear US demand that building there must st... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33347090/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 16:15:02 -0400 Times of India http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33347090/ All-time XI - Australia Victor Trumper Arthur Morris Don Bradman Greg Chappell Allan Border Keith Miller Adam Gilchrist Shane Warne Bill O'Reilly Dennis Lillee Glenn McGrath http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33347091/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 16:13:37 -0400 Sportal http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33347091/ The US business community can no longer resist political pressure for Washington to take a tougher stand against China on trade issues, according to a senior figure from the US Chamber of Commerce.Myr... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33347088/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 16:11:59 -0400 Financial Times http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33347088/ In Depth: World's Top Luxury Cars Take a stroll down Madison Avenue past glittering store windows where $5,000 ostrich handbags and $150,000 drop diamond earrings are on display. If you're like me, yo... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33347092/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 16:10:58 -0400 SINA http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33347092/ The Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that a 19-year-old Irishman has drowned in Australia. Damien Crosby, from Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan, is understood to have died while swimming with h... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33345761/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 15:37:50 -0400 RTE http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33345761/ Beijing will take retaliatory steps if the United States declares China a currency manipulator and imposes trade sanctions, Commerce Minister Chen Deming said today, the latest salvo in a spat over th... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33345758/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 15:34:23 -0400 Daily Nation http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33345758/ The biggest-ever sandstorm hit the whole of Taiwan yesterday, obscuring the whole island in thick dust-clouds that caused air pollution and a big jump in the number of outpatients in hospitals. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33345762/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 15:23:20 -0400 The China Post http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33345762/ China's state media has attacked Google for having what it said were "intricate ties" with the US government.Google provides US intelligence agencies with a record of its search engine resul... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33345511/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 15:11:57 -0400 BBC http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33345511/ China's state media has attacked Google for having what it said were "intricate ties" with the US government.Google provides US intelligence agencies with a record of its search engine resul... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33345490/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 15:11:50 -0400 BBC http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33345490/ SWIFT CURRENT, Sask. -- Denmark and Germany picked up wins Sunday morning in Draw 3 action at the women's world curling championship. Down 3-1 after four ends, Denmark rallied to a 8-3 victory over C... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33345530/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:55:03 -0400 TSN http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33345530/ 3/21/2010, 11:38 a.m. EDT (AP) — WASHINGTON - The leader of a key bloc of anti-abortion House Democrats says he's hopeful of an agreement that would allow him to vote for the health care bill. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33345613/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:53:00 -0400 New Jersey Online http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33345613/ US-Pakistan Talks Mark 'Intensification' of Partnership Pakistani intelligence officials say airstrikes against Taliban positions in the northwest tribal regions have killed at least 19 militants. Off... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344614/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:14:45 -0400 VOA http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344614/ del.icio.us Australia has announced a multi-million dollar educational partnership with Africa.  Foreign Minister Stephen Smith says it is part of a new push to engage with the continent, which prese... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344605/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:14:44 -0400 VOA http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344605/ Thai demonstrators used blood to paint poems, pictures, political statements in another protest against PM's refusal to dissolve parliament, hold new elections http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344615/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:14:44 -0400 VOA http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344615/ Two visiting members of the Japanese parliament met Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday and urged her to fully implement the 1997 Chittagong Hill Tracts Peace Accord.They submitted a petition signe... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344619/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:08:58 -0400 Daily Star http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344619/ March 22 (Bloomberg) -- Tropical Cyclone Ului slammed northern Queensland with winds gusting to 200 kilometers (124 miles) an hour yesterday, damaging houses and sugar cane plantations and triggering ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344359/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 13:51:28 -0400 Business Week http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344359/ March 22 (Bloomberg) -- Google Inc.’s looming withdrawal from China adds to pressure to expand in South Korea and Japan, where the Web-search company has won a fraction of the popularity it enjo... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344616/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 13:41:42 -0400 Business Week http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344616/ A man crosses the road in front of the Presidential Office in Taipei yesterday as northern Taiwan was covered by a dust storm that originated in northern China. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344620/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 13:39:08 -0400 Taipei Times http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344620/ KUALA LUMPUR — Rattled by earthquakes, deluged by typhoons and devastated by a tsunami, Asia in recent years has repeatedly felt its vulnerability to natural disasters. Each time, the internati... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344617/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 13:36:27 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344617/ STAFF WRITER, WITH CNA Monday, Mar 22, 2010, Page 2 The Fisheries Agency said yesterday it does not believe a complete ban on trade in bluefin tuna is necessary as long as the species is properly pr... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344621/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 13:36:22 -0400 Taipei Times http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344621/ AFP, BEIJING Monday, Mar 22, 2010, Page 5 Afghan President Hamid Karzai travels to China this week eyeing investment from his mighty neighbor that has shown more interest in helping to rebuild his... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344622/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 13:34:29 -0400 Taipei Times http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344622/ The agency cited an unnamed representative of Russia's Pacific Fleet as saying the ship Pribaltika reported that water was coming into its engine room, forcing shutdown of the main engine.The report s... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344464/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 13:17:54 -0400 Gadsden Times http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344464/ MOSCOW (AP) - The Russian Navy says one of its surveillance ships has resumed sailing through the Sea of Japan after reports that it was drifting and taking on water. A statement from the navy, transm... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344463/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 13:09:01 -0400 Find Law http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33344463/ IT was a quiet weekday afternoon last month on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, but the ground floor of the brownstone that houses the China Institute was humming. Employees were bustling around with... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33343163/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 12:36:52 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33343163/ Foreign companies that do business in China will this be watching the trial of Australian Rio Tinto Group iron-ore chief Stern Hu this week to see if politics play as big a role as the evidence, lawye... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33343472/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 12:20:50 -0400 New Zealand Herald http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33343472/ March 22 (Bloomberg) -- China warned the U.S. against imposing sanctions over the value of the yuan, arguing that the exchange rate issue has been politicized and that a rise in protectionism threaten... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33343466/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 12:14:51 -0400 Business Week http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33343466/ KATMANDU, Nepal -- Former Nepalese Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala, a pivotal figure in establishing Nepal’s fragile democracy who also helped broker an end to the country’s Maoist re... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33343467/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 12:09:55 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33343467/ Iron ore from Australia being unloaded at Tianjin Port on Friday, the day that Rio Tinto signed an agreement with Chinalco to develop an iron ore project in Guinea Photograph: Vincent Du/Reuters Fou... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33343432/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 12:07:33 -0400 The Guardian http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33343432/ AIRLIE BEACH, Australia - About 60,000 homes are without power, trees and signs have blown over and boats have been smashed on the rocks after a massive storm blew across the coast of northeastern Aus... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33343349/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 11:55:07 -0400 MSNBC http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33343349/ REYKJAVIK: A volcano erupted in the south of Iceland overnight, forcing hundreds of people to evacuate the area and diverting flights after authorities declared a local state of emergency, official... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33343464/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 11:46:45 -0400 Times of India http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33343464/ (MENAFN) GM China Investment Co., Ltd. announced that it will recall 7,942 imported Cadillac CTS cars in the Chinese mainland from April 28 due to possible brake fluid leakages, Reuters reported.China... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33342266/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 11:06:53 -0400 MENAFN http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33342266/ (MENAFN) China's Commerce Minister, Chen Deming, said that the country's trade balance could turn to a deficit in March, saying that adjustments to the yuan's value would not by itself resolve worldwi... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33342449/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 11:06:41 -0400 MENAFN http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33342449/ The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) today said Chinese authorities had officially informed Australia's embassy in Beijing that it would not change its mind and allow access to proceedin... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33342446/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 10:40:53 -0400 The Daily Telegraph http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33342446/ The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) today said Chinese authorities had officially informed Australia's embassy in Beijing that it would not change its mind and allow access to proceedin... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33342448/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 10:40:49 -0400 News.com.au http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33342448/ Russia's Pacific Fleet as saying the ship Pribaltika reported that water was coming into its engine room, forcing shutdown of the main engine. The report said the ship was being taken by currents towa... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33342318/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 10:37:56 -0400 Sun-Sentinel http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33342318/ H ONG KONG — Chinese actress Tang Wei returned to the red carpet on Sunday, promoting her first movie since the 2007 Ang Lee spy thriller "Lust, Caution," a politically sensitive production that... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33342447/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 10:36:30 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33342447/ "},"id":"ymh-browse-load","current_item":"18733243"}], "data":{"total":300,"items":{"18733243":{"clipId":"18733243","title":"Tightrope walkers teeter in China","description":"A Chinese stuntman and a... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33342444/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 10:14:40 -0400 Yahoo! 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(AP Photo/Vincent Yu) (AP) Chinese actress ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33342443/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 10:12:54 -0400 ABC http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33342443/ (Getty Images/file) AIRLIE BEACH, Australia (AP) — A massive cyclone that blew across the coast of northeastern Australia washed boats onto roads and left about 60,000 homes without power.The cate... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33341359/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 10:05:24 -0400 WHP CBS 21 http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33341359/ Vacation Rentals Comparison Shopping Trends, Vacation Planning Trends, and Vacation Themes Trends in Australia’s Top Vacation Destination Sydney, New South Wales http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33341458/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 09:56:11 -0400 PR Web http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33341458/ (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)Chinese actress Tang Wei poses during a red carpet session at the opening of the Hong Kong International Film Festival in Hong Kong Sunday, March 21, 2010. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33341469/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 09:45:20 -0400 Examiner http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33341469/ Taipei - Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou left late Sunday on a week-long visit to six South Pacific island states in a bid to cement diplomatic ties.Ma and his delegation will visit the Marshall Islands... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33341460/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 09:44:46 -0400 Earth Times http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33341460/ TOKYO: A plan by Japan's centre-left leaders to give foreigners the vote in local elections has sparked a conservative backlash, showing ethnic minority issues can touch a raw nerve in the island-nati... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33341461/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 09:41:55 -0400 Channel News Asia http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33341461/ Chinese actress Tang Wei returned to the red carpet on Sunday, promoting her first movie since the 2007 Ang Lee spy thriller "Lust, Caution," a politically sensitive production that reportedly prompte... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33341459/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 09:39:16 -0400 The Seattle Times http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33341459/ HONG KONG (AP) -- Chinese actress Tang Wei returned to the red carpet on Sunday, promoting her first movie since the 2007 Ang Lee spy thriller "Lust, Caution," a politically sensitive production that ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33341468/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 09:29:19 -0400 Associated Press http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33341468/ S EOUL, South Korea — General Motors is recalling nearly 60,000 automobiles in South Korea due to potential problems with steering wheels, fuel hoses and seats, the company’s local unit an... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33341467/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 09:23:08 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33341467/ HONG KONG (AP) -- Chinese actress Tang Wei returned to the red carpet on Sunday, promoting her first movie since the 2007 Ang Lee spy thriller "Lust, Caution," a politically sensitive production that ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33341465/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 09:00:48 -0400 Tampa Bay Online http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33341465/ BEIJING: China could report a trade deficit in March, the country's commerce minister said Sunday as he rejected US pressure to ease currency controls and blamed Washington for the Sino-US trade gap. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33341466/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 08:59:40 -0400 Arab News http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33341466/ Two Afghan Blasts Kill 12 Several days of anti-war activities in Washington have culminated with the procession of symbolic coffins across the streets of the capital.  Many demonstrators said they ha... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33340429/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 08:41:56 -0400 VOA http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33340429/ Chinese actress Tang Wei poses during a red carpet session at the opening of the Hong Kong International Film Festival in Hong Kong Sunday, March 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu) http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33340229/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 08:33:25 -0400 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33340229/ HONG KONG -- Chinese actress Tang Wei returned to the red carpet on Sunday, promoting her first movie since the 2007 Ang Lee spy thriller "Lust, Caution," a politically sensitive production that repo... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33340399/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 08:27:44 -0400 The Miami Herald http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33340399/ The catcher for Pacific's baseball team, Oliveira recorded the final out in the Tigers 6-5 victory over USC by throwing out Alex Glenn at second base. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33340433/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:59:38 -0400 Record Net http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33340433/ BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing will retaliate if the United States declares China a currency manipulator and imposes trade sanctions, Commerce Minister Chen Deming said on Sunday, firing the latest salvo... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33340434/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:48:59 -0400 Swiss Info http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33340434/ deems it to be a currency manipulator. Chen also again denied the yuan was undervalued and accused the United States of "politicising" the currency issue. His remarks at a closed-door ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33340428/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:35:31 -0400 Yahoo! News http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33340428/ The photo shows a mega billboard that smashed into a local car dealership in Jinan city, east China's Shandong province, March 20, 2010. The Force-8 gale blew down the billboard which crushed more tha... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33340438/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:33:54 -0400 SINA http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33340438/ China grabbed 2 gold medals at the world short-track speedskating championships on Saturday in Sofia. China's Liang Wenhao and Wang Meng both claimed gold in their respective 500 metre events. Follo... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339373/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:02:28 -0400 Novinite http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339373/ China warned the U.S. against imposing sanctions over the value of the yuan, arguing that the exchange rate issue has been politicized and that a rise in protectionism threatens the global economic re... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339530/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 06:50:24 -0400 The China Post http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339530/ China warned the U.S. against imposing sanctions over the value of the yuan, arguing that the exchange rate issue has been politicized and that a rise in protectionism threatens the global economic re... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339527/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 06:50:14 -0400 The China Post http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339527/ March 21 (Bloomberg) -- SABMiller Plc and its Chinese partner, which make the country’s best-selling beer, will pursue acquisitions and increase production capacity to boost growth in the world&... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339276/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 06:39:29 -0400 Business Week http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339276/ area+ (AP) - TOKYO, March 21 (Kyodo)—(EDS: UPDATING) Strong winds caused by a low-pressure system blew across Japan on Sunday, injuring more than 30 people as well as affecting rail and air ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339531/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 06:10:28 -0400 Breitbart http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339531/ GUIYANG, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Three bodies were found Sunday, two days after six miners were trapped underground by a colliery flooding in southwest China's Guizhou Province, rescuers said. The bodie... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339532/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 06:04:33 -0400 SINA http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339532/ CHENZHOU, Hunan, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Chenzhou Municipal Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine in central China's Hunan Province Saturday took in six more children sickened by lead poisoning. That... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339533/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 06:04:33 -0400 SINA http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339533/ China is considering withdrawing its proactive fiscal policy, said Wang Jun, vice minister of finance, during the 2010 China Development Forum in Beijing today. "China's proactive fiscal policy was f... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339534/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 06:04:32 -0400 SINA http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339534/ SOFIA, March 20 (Xinhua) -- China won both the men's and women's gold medals in the second day's competition of the Short Track Speed Skating Championships here on Saturday. Liang Wenhao won the men'... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339535/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 06:04:30 -0400 SINA http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339535/ BEIJING, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Wang Huayang has experienced three unforgettable health checks so far -- one that first found him infected with Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and two others that confirmed his ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339415/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 06:04:29 -0400 SINA http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339415/ TAIPEI, March 20 (Xinhua) -- The Beijing-based prestigious Tsinghua University (TU) will commemorate its 100th anniversary of founding together with its counterpart in Taiwan April 24, 2011, said visi... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339536/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 06:04:28 -0400 SINA http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339536/ A suspected explosive found on a passenger plane sparked a bomb scare and grounded the aircraft in southern India, police said on Sunday. A bomb disposal squad was inspecting the package found in a b... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339537/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 06:04:19 -0400 SINA http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33339537/ Death from exhaustion, murder and now child neglect: these are among the shocking cases that have South Koreans worried they are in the clutches of a dangerous obsession. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33338262/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 05:26:04 -0400 The Herald http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33338262/ China, seeking mineral resources everywhere to sustain its booming economy, has pulled off a sensational deal in the West African state of Guinea, where soldiers just six months ago massacred more tha... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33338264/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 05:25:59 -0400 The Herald http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33338264/ Despite Intel extending its Intel Developer Forum (IDF) in Beijing from a one-day event to two-days, there are still no signs that the company will resume IDF Taiwan, according to industry sources. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33338289/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 05:23:20 -0400 Digitimes http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33338289/ Casio on March 18 unveiled three new Exilim series digital camera models (EX-Z2000, EX-H15 and EX-FH100) for the Taiwan market, with the products set to launch around the end of March 2010, according ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33338482/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 05:23:15 -0400 Digitimes http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33338482/ March 21 (Bloomberg) -- SABMiller Plc and its Chinese partner, which make the country’s best-selling beer, will pursue acquisitions and increase production capacity to boost growth in the world&... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33338285/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 05:20:24 -0400 Business Week http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/4a8b544d0e80ba53/id/33338285/