Lee Myung-bak, president of the Republic of Korea (ROK), arrived in Beijing Saturday evening for the fifth meeting of leaders from China, Japan and the ROK.
Singapore's President Tony Tan Keng Yam, along side with Speaker of Parliament Michael Palmer, met president of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly ( SPA) of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), Kim Yong Nam, on Friday.
Seokjeon is a biannual ritual to consecrate Chinese philosopher Confucius and his disciples as supreme teachers.
The skin disease in Vietnam's central province of Quang Ngai has left two more dead.
Japan's benchmark money supply measure rose 2.6 percent from a year earlier in April, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) said in a preliminary report on Friday.
A senior official at the Indonesian Disaster Victim Identification Agency (DVI) said Friday that ten foreigners were among the victims of crashed Sukhoi Superjet 100 plane in Indonesia.
Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr leaves for China, the first visit after taking office in March.
Japan is expecting to launch formal negotiations on a trilateral free trade agreement with China and the Republic of Korea (ROK) by year-end.
China and three of its neighbors will launch a fourth joint patrol on the Mekong River, where 13 Chinese sailors were killed in October, an officer said.
China and three of its neighbors will launch a fourth joint patrol on the Mekong River.
Japan's Mount Fuji may be sitting on a large, active fault that could trigger a magnitude-7 earthquake.
Lee Jae-oh, a five-term South Korean lawmaker with close ties to President Lee Myung-bak, announced his presidential bid Thursday with pledges of political reform.
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