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Asia Politics : 2015May09Saturday

Thai junta asserts itself, banning ex-minister from politics over rice deals - Channel News Asia

The Politics of Rebalance: The Future of US Leadership In Asia - The Diplomat

Fighting the secret plot to make the world richer - The Economist

Obama Confident In Asia Trade Pact, But Track Record For Deals Is Spotty - NPR (blog)

Ivory Coast's former rebels weigh politics and guns - Channel News Asia

Taiwan has vital part in US' Asia-Pacific policies: Kerry - Focus Taiwan News Channel

North Korea Says Tests Ballistic Missile Fired From Submarine - Huffington Post

Congressmen Deny US Involvement in Hong Kong Protests, Met With Silence by ... - Wall Street Journal

Would Lower Shoe Tariffs Actually Encourage American Jobs? - NPR (blog)

Fears of instability in Macedonia as police pursue 'armed group' - Channel News Asia

China Politics : 2015May09Saturday

Wang Qishan urges anti-graft cooperation with US politicians; IMF forecasts ... - South China Morning Post (subscription)

Katy Perry lights up China political fireworks - CNBC

US official: China island building now totals 2000 acres - Yahoo News

Chinese journalist jailed for leaking political document - USA TODAY

Weaponized: The "China Card" Makes Its Return to US Politics - The National Interest Online

What Do Chinese People Actually Think About Politics? - The Diplomat

Disaster politics: India, China, Pak compete in quake-hit Nepal - Hindustan Times

Washington asks China to investigate alleged cyber attacks against US - Fox News Latino

KMT chairman meets head of China's political advisory body - Focus Taiwan News Channel

China's Apolitical Political School of Thought - The National Interest Online

Japan Politics : 2015May09Saturday

Shinzo Abe of Japan Avoids Specifics in Speech on Trade Accord - New York Times

Economic links between China and Japan can overcome nationalist politics - South China Morning Post (subscription)

Japan scholars in West issue statement calling for 'unbiased accounting' of past - Asahi Shimbun

Japan ruling party panel summons media bosses over news shows - Reuters UK

187 scholars urge Abe to address Japan's wartime history - The Japan Times

The Japan-US Opportunity - Wall Street Journal

Right-wing candidate's nude campaign poster skirts election law - The Japan Times

Kennedy: Society must support mothers - The Japan News

On Victory Day, North Korea returns to an old strategy - ErieTVNews

China must guard against Japan's denial of history: army paper - Town Hall

South Korea Politics: 2015May09Saturday

South Korea Confirms NYU Student Is Detained in North Korea - TIME

Vietnam, South Korea seal FTA, target doubling of trade - Thanh Nien Daily

N. Korea threatens strikes against South's navy - Panorama.am

Obama administration willing to re-engage with North Korea on nuclear talks - Fox News

South Korea's Park accepts PM's resignation in illegal funds scandal - Reuters

Tycoon's suicide note stokes South Korean scandal - Financial Times

South Korea's prime minister offers to quit amid political scandal - Reuters

Korean Politics: From Candidate To Saboteur - The Diplomat

Deployment of US missile defense considered for South Korea - Town Hall

South Korea's Liberal Party Woes Continue - The Diplomat

Taiwan Politics: 2015May09Saturday

No change in China's military posture toward Taiwan: US report - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Katy Perry Made Political Waves In Taiwan - Refinery29

Taiwan's shifting political landscape and the politics of the 2016 elections - Brookings Institution

Sunflower seeds - The Economist

Katy Perry sparks political controversy in Taiwan over sunflower outfit - NME.com

President hopes for more foreign, Chinese students in Taiwan - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Taiwan Animated The UK General Election. The Results Are Magical. - The Debrief

Taiwan congratulates UK on completion of elections - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Taiwan, US exploring ways to cooperate for Nepal quake victims - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Taiwanese donations to quake-hit Nepal top US$1.5 million - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Singapore Politics: 2015May09Saturday

Politics won't derail rail deal - AsiaOne

Singapore government order leads to shutdown of political website - ZDNet

Political websites creating a buzz in Singapore - The Straits Times

Corporate tax inquiry: BHP reveals effective tax rate in Singapore - Sydney Morning Herald

Singapore PM Posts Sudoku-Solving Computer Program on Facebook - Headlines & Global News

Hayman laments 'politics' blocking Armitage's England return - Yahoo Singapore News

President Áder's Singapore talks - Politics.hu

Former Senior Minister S Jayakumar launches memoir - AsiaOne

Singapore firms rush to Myanmar, a slice of good life in hand - Channel News Asia

President confers medal on Singapore's outgoing envoy to Taiwan - Focus Taiwan News Channel