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Asia : 2015April09Thursday

US defense chief warns against militarization of territorial rows in Asia - Reuters

Manulife, DBS Agree on Insurance Deal for Asia Worth More Than $1 Billion - Wall Street Journal

At Pearl River, Four Decades of Helping New Arrivals From Asia - New York Times

Carter Discusses US Rebalance to Asia-Pacific Region - Department of Defense

Fears Subside Over China's Asia Bank Plans - Wall Street Journal

Stocks gain momentum, Europe at seven-year high - Reuters

Missile Launches Show North Korea a Threat to Asia, Says US Defense Chief - Wall Street Journal

The China gambit that has US leaders on edge - CNBC

Piling Sand in a Disputed Sea, China Literally Gains Ground - New York Times

Asia-Africa Conference Nearly Ready to Roll - Wall Street Journal (blog)

China : 2015April09Thursday

Piling Sand in a Disputed Sea, China Literally Gains Ground - New York Times

China is adding a Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline to its revival of the old Silk Road - Quartz

China may build rail tunnel under Mount Everest, state media reports - The Guardian

The Other Problem in the South China Sea - The Diplomat

US Wary of Possible China Island Fortresses - Wall Street Journal

Chinese TV star Bi Fujian caught insulting Mao - CNN

US Agencies Block Technology Exports for Supercomputer in China - Wall Street Journal

UPDATE 2-China to cut iron ore tax in new blow to glut-hit prices - Reuters

5 Women's Rights Activists in China Are Being Held Illegally, Lawyers Say - New York Times

What is Japan's new 'helicopter destroyer'? - The Week Magazine

Japan : 2015April09Thursday

Revised defense rules would give Japan new powers to aid US military - Washington Post

Ex-teacher arrested in Japan says he paid for sex with over 12000 women - CNN

BLACK SABBATH Pulls Out Of OZZFEST JAPAN; OZZY OSBOURNE To Perform ... - BLABBERMOUTH.NET

What is Japan's new 'helicopter destroyer'? - The Week Magazine

Japan's Textbook Changes Get Failing Grade From Neighbors - Wall Street Journal

Japanese police make arrest amid string of acid attacks on women - Washington Post

Japan's emperor prays at WWII battleground on Pacific island - U-T San Diego

Japan Stands Firm on Stimulus Program - New York Times

China urges caution from US on dispute with Japan - Reuters

European shares rise; Hong Kong, Japan benchmarks surge - CBS News

India: 2015April09Thursday

India Rating Outlook Raised by Moody's on Growth Prospects - Bloomberg

India Satyam Computers: B Ramalinga Raju jailed for fraud - BBC News

India leads rescue of foreign nationals, including Americans, trapped in Yemen - Washington Post (blog)

Rich, cultured, and lonely: How India's rising class looks for love now - Quartz

Uber Launches Auto Rickshaw Service In India, Allows Cash Payments For First ... - TechCrunch

Museums Begin Returning Artifacts to India in Response to Investigation - New York Times

India restores safe reputation with US - USA TODAY

India's Push for Banks for All Leaves Some Still Outside - Wall Street Journal

India ranked 147 in latest FIFA Rankings, climb 26 places - Goal.com

Greenpeace India barred from receiving foreign funding - Times of India

South Korea: 2015April09Thursday

US Defense Chief Arrives in South Korea Amid News of North's Missile Launches - New York Times

South Korea teeters on edge of (another) fiscal cliff - Reuters

Japan dismisses South Korean protest over 'provocative' textbooks - The Guardian

World view: Diving for sea urchins on Jeju Island, South Korea - The Guardian

South Korea's breathtaking deep sea diver women – in pictures - The Guardian

The chaebols: The rise of South Korea's mighty conglomerates - CNET

US Filling Saudi Munition Holes | China, South Korea Talk Arms Control ... - Defense Industry Daily

Ashley Madison drops lawsuit against South Korea - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

South Korea's population becoming more diverse, but tolerance lagging - UPI.com

Video: ARCH ENEMY Performs In Seoul, South Korea - BLABBERMOUTH.NET

Taiwan: 2015April09Thursday

Three Scenarios For China-Taiwan Development Bank Tie-up - Forbes

Taiwan rations water amid drought - BBC News

Taiwan's Cathay United Bank gets ok to open Philippine branch - Reuters

Apology after military officer in Taiwan allows friends to sit in Apache ... - South China Morning Post (subscription)

Landyachtz Skate and Explore Taiwan Video - Skate[Slate] (blog)

Road show to focus on more open Taiwan - New Zealand Herald

Sylvia Chang makes comeback with 'Murmur of the Hearts' - Macon Telegraph (blog)

'Chinese Taipei' acceptable name for Taiwan at AIIB: Ma - WantChinaTimes

Taiwan defence minister apologises over helicopter scandal - Channel News Asia

Taiwan to launch corporate bond yield curve for Formosa bonds in May-source - Reuters