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Japanese Princess to marry son of shrine priest

Princess Noriko (R), second daughter of the late Prince Takamado and Princess Hisako, speaks beside fiance Kunimaro Senge at the Imperial Household Agency in Tokyo May 27, 2014.

Beijing criticizes Abe's shrine offering

2013-10-18 01:24

China urged Japan to respect the feelings of Chinese people after Japan's leader made his third ritual offering to war-linked Yasukuni Shrine.
Japan's minister, lawmakers worship shrine

Xi: Expand Australia ties

2013-10-18 01:20

President Xi Jinping has called for increased economic and strategic cooperation with Australia, suggesting continued enthusiasm for a free trade agreement between the two nations.

Chinese designer's creations in Singapore fashion week

2013-10-17 14:20

A model presents a creation by Chinese designer Guo Pei in The Arabian 1002th Night show during Fashion Week in Singapore Oct 16, 2013.

Japanese PM makes offering to war-linked shrine

2013-10-17 13:41

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday morning made an offering to the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine during its autumn festival.

Japan mulls collective self-defense options

2013-10-17 11:15

A panel of experts convened by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to explore the issue of lifting the nation's self-imposed constitutional ban on the right of collective self-defense Wednesday proposed some ideas about the role the armed forces here could play if the ban were to be lifted.

161 killed, 3.4 million affected in Philippine earthquake

2013-10-17 11:15

The number of people killed in the deadly earthquake in central Philippines last Tuesday rose to 161, the country's disaster relief agency said Thursday.

Japan, Britain agree to strengthen security ties

2013-10-17 10:59

Japan and Britain on Wednesday agreed to promote bilateral cooperation in security-related areas such as maritime and cybersecurity and anti-terrorism measures, said Japanese foreign minister.

Seoul meeting irrelevant to Korean nuke issues

2013-10-17 09:53

China on Wednesday said an international meeting in Seoul has nothing to do with the six-party talks on Korean nuclear issues.

17 killed as typhoon hits Japan's coast

2013-10-17 07:25

At least 17 people died as a typhoon lashed Japan's Pacific coast on Wednesday, media reports said, with the death toll likely to rise.

Death toll from Philippine quake reaches 144

2013-10-17 07:25

The death toll from an earthquake in the Philippines rose to 144 on Wednesday as rescuers dug through the rubble of collapsed buildings.

44 killed in Laos plane crash

2013-10-17 05:59

A Lao Airlines plane flying in stormy weather crashed into the Mekong river in southern Laos on Wednesday, killing all 44 people on board, among them nationals of 10 countries.

China, Myanmar deepen military ties

2013-10-17 00:13

China firmly supports the ethnic reconciliation process in Myanmar and seeks to play a more constructive role in maintaining peacealong the border, President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday.
China-Myanmar pipelines to lower energy costs
China-Myanmar exchange in SW China

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