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Asia : 2015December12Saturday

Qantas ceases greyhound exports to Asia following damning report - ABC Online

Asia-Europe container spot rates jump - JOC.com

Can a Green Asia Lead the World? - Foreign Policy In Focus

Report Details Why Gospel for Asia Lost ECFA Membership - ChristianityToday.com

The New Year Will Usher In More Pain for Asia-Pacific Gas Markets - Forbes

Powerful El Niño intensifying in Asia and the Pacific region – UN - UN News Centre

Corporate Accelerator Programs Look To Asia For Innovation Opportunities - Forbes

Indian-Origin Writer Wins South East Asia Literary Award - NDTV

Carbon Emissions: Southeast Asia Is In Trouble - The Good Men Project

Friday Asia Update: Top Five Stories from the Week of December 11, 2015 - Council on Foreign Relations (blog)

China : 2015December12Saturday

North Korean Band Abruptly Leaves China, Its Concerts Canceled - New York Times

Don't Be Afraid of China's Currency Gift Basket - Wall Street Journal

China economy shows signs of steadying, more policy support needed - Business Insider

Alibaba Buying South China Morning Post, Aiming to Influence Media - New York Times

China's top bankers who “disappeared,” were detained, or died unnaturally this ... - Quartz

China's Emissions Pledges Are Undercut by Boom in Coal Projects Abroad - New York Times

Japan Tops China in Race to Build India's First High-Speed Rail - Bloomberg

China says it will give rights to undocumented children - CNN

China Is Making Domain Name History - TechCrunch

China's Tsinghua Unigroup Plans to Buy Stakes in Taiwan Chip-Packaging Companies - Wall Street Journal

Japan : 2015December12Saturday

Japan is building India's first bullet train - Business Insider

Japan swept by record rains - Aljazeera.com

India, Japan sign agreement to amend DTAA - Economic Times

Navy tops Army in Okinawa, Japan - Stars and Stripes

Japan to assist railways in strengthening safety measures - Economic Times

Sumitomo Mitsui To Acquire GE's Japan Lending Business For $4.6B - International Business Times

How the KitKat became a phenomenon in Japan - Telegraph.co.uk

Japan Investigating Hacking Attack on Shinzo Abe's Website - New York Times

Conflict over Japan's wartime past spilling into U.S. - UPI.com

Mention of South China Sea in Indo-Japan joint statement will anger China - Hindustan Times

India: 2015December12Saturday

India and Japan Sign Rail and Defense Deals in Show of Stronger Ties - Wall Street Journal

India welcomes final climate deal draft, says concerns have been addressed - The Indian Express

Why No Country Matters More Than India at the Paris Climate Talks - TIME

India's E-Commerce Startups Throw Caution to the Wind - Wall Street Journal

India's Mistake In Putting Import Duties On Stainless Steel - Forbes

Northeast India's indigenous peoples embrace traditional dishes, including spider - CTV News

India and the potential for greater emissions reductions - Brookings Institution (blog)

Like it or not, India must be at the forefront of the new green revolution - The Globe and Mail (subscription)

India cannot escape from its duty of holding talks with Pakistan: Mehbooba Mufti - The Indian Express

India, Japan sign agreement to amend DTAA - Economic Times

South Korea: 2015December12Saturday

North, South Korea end talks without any breakthroughs - U.S. News & World Report

North, S. Korea restart talks meant to ease animosity - Yahoo News

MARILYN HAGERTY: Student from South Korea leaves home to realize his dream as ... - Grand Forks Herald

South Korean Labor Leader Leaves Temple to Surrender to Authorities - New York Times

South Korea to Offer 'Panda Bonds' in China Onshore Markets - Wall Street Journal

South Korea unlikely to gain US missile defense system, for now - Stars and Stripes

Former Members Allege New Jersey Church, South Korea-Based World Mission ... - People Magazine

Georgetown student drafted into South Korean army tells his story - USA TODAY College

South Korean K-Pop group Oh My Girl held at LA airport on suspicion of being ... - International Business Times UK

Apple SIM gets support for Mexico, Russia, South Korea, more with AOW partnership - Apple Insider

Taiwan: 2015December12Saturday

Taiwan's likely next ruling party says open to China engagement - Business Insider

China's Tsinghua Unigroup Plans to Buy Stakes in Taiwan Chip-Packaging Companies - Wall Street Journal

Mainland approves more Taiwan investment projects - Shanghai Daily (subscription)

Taiwan must cut number of universities to under 100: minister - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Hundreds protest in Taiwan against acquittal of tycoon accused of selling ... - The Straits Times

Taiwan to begin operating lighthouse, pier, runway on Spratly isle - The Japan Times

Taiwan, India to partner on industrial development - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Taiwan to set up center for Chinese studies at Belgian university - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Double aviation taxation avoidance pact will benefit Taiwan, Macau: MOF - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Taiwan records 17% drop in Q3 cell phone shipments - Focus Taiwan News Channel