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Cities of Asia

Beijing : 2015June12Friday

Beijing and Shanghai are keeping New York and Los Angeles tourism flush with ... - Quartz

Beijing Smokers Forced To Stop Lighting Up In Public Places - WFDD

Tibetan protesters disrupt Beijing bid at Lausanne hotel - Kansas City Star

Beijing residents on the city's smoking ban - BBC News

Almaty, Beijing present 2022 Winter Games bids to IOC - Kansas City Star

No Parking Space? No Car for You, Beijing Government Says - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Outcry over sexy photo shoot featuring naked model at Beijing's Forbidden City - South China Morning Post (subscription)

Beijing struggles to cut smog with wide-ranging restrictions - WRAL.com

More Than Half of Beijing Residents Live Far From City Center - Wall Street Journal (blog)

China pollution: Beijing's improved air quality a result of good policy, city ... - ABC Online

Tokyo : 2015June12Friday

Tokyo is world's most livable city: Monocle magazine - The Japan Times

Aman Tokyo: A piece of peace, high above the city - The Independent

26 sports apply for inclusion in 2020 Tokyo Olympics - Kansas City Star

Singapore overtakes Tokyo to bag top spot in Asia, third globally in 'Business ... - The Straits Times

Which is the safest city in the world? - The Guardian

City releases Tokyo 2020 Olympics contract under pressure from Herald - Boston Herald

All Nippon CEO has high hopes for Houston-Tokyo route - USA TODAY

Japan's second city Osaka voting to emerge from Tokyo's shadow - The Straits Times

Shanghai most expensive city in Asia for expats - Yahoo7 News

Cities outshine Tokyo on energy mix with ambitious goal for renewables - The Japan Times

Seoul : 2015June12Friday

Seoul City lifts school closure over MERS - Yonhap News

Seoul City to go ahead with recruitment exam - The Korea Herald

Seoul City to create 'Avengers' tour route - AsiaOne

MERS South Korea Outbreak: 1500 In Seoul Exposed To Doctor With Deadly ... - International Business Times

S. Korea vows 'all-out' effort to curb growing MERS outbreak - Yahoo News

Five great things to do in Seoul while people are staying home for fear of MERS - Washington Post (blog)

Seoul City speeds up U.S. base pollution probe - The Korea Herald

Vietjet launches Ho Chi Minh City-Seoul flight - TTG Asia

Learning from Seoul's Sampoong Department Store disaster – a history of cities ... - The Guardian

Seoul recruits foreigners for free incubation offices - Korea Times

Taipei: 2015June12Friday

Taipei City Government wraps up BOT investigations - Taiwan Today

Taipei targets fair trade city accreditation - Taiwan Today

Taipei readies for 2016 Velo-City cycling event - Taiwan Today

Taipei finishes probe of corruption cases - China Post

Lifestyle choices hurting New Taipei most: report - Taipei Times

Velo-city 2015 Breaks All Records - Bike Europe

Taipei real estate prices nearly double over 20 years - China Post

Taipei City halts work on Dome - AsiaOne

Veteran human rights activist Lynn Miles dies at 72 - Taipei Times

Ko questioned over transfer of 13 Taipei SWAT members - China Post

New Delhi: 2015June12Friday

Delhi govt allows microbreweries in city - Times of India

Chandigarh India's happiest city - Livemint

'Delhi is unlivable': NYT reporter has every reason to abandon the city - Hindustan Times

Lower house rents for single women in cities: Venkaiah Naidu - The Hindu

Taxi firm Ola cleared to operate in New Delhi, Uber goes to court - Reuters

Delhi govt to deploy 4000 marshals in city buses: Min - Oneindia

Health crisis looms as Delhi reels under 15000 tonnes of waste - Times of India

Holding Your Breath in India - New York Times

Delhi: High-rise revolution set to give city 25 lakh new homes - Hindustan Times

Will make Delhi a world class city in just four years, says CM Arvind Kejriwal - Firstpost

Hanoi: 2015June12Friday

Film fest screens European, Vietnamese documentaries in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh ... - Thanh Nien Daily

Hanoi design supports healthy - Jakarta Post

Birth rate in Hanoi drops, but still unstable - Viet Nam News

Hanoi-HCM City-Binh Thuan tourist route expected - VietNamNet Bridge

The buck stops with city leaders in Hanoi's infamous tree-felling project ... - Thanh Nien Daily

Busan Metropolitan City Hosts ENTECH Hanoi 2015 - BusinessKorea

Where to take kids on Int'l Children's Day in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City - Tuoitrenews

Hanoi, HCM among top 5 cities for a low budget vacation - VietNamNet Bridge

Hanoi's dykes under threat after citizens ignore warnings - VietNamNet Bridge

VN Dealbook: Hanoi Water Co subsidiary prepares IPO, Binh Dinh invites ... - DEALSTREETASIA