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Beijing : 2015May13Wednesday

Air Bubble Shield For Dangerous Smog To Be Tested In Beijing - Bloomberg

The Brutal Reality of Life in China's Most Polluted Cities - Wired

Stunning Entertainment-Inspired Studio City Showcase Unveiled in Beijing - IT Business Net

Beijing's old stock exchange – a history of cities in 50 buildings, day 17 - The Guardian

Apple CEO meets with Chinese vice premier in Beijing - Sioux City Journal

Beijing snuffs out suburban BBQs in pre-Olympic smog fight - Reuters UK

Beijing Latest City to Allow Guide Dogs for Visually Impaired in Subway System - Yibada (English Edition)

Beijing's Air Becoming Slightly More Breathable - Huffington Post

Beijing boosts schools' anti-drugs message after foreigners detained - South China Morning Post (subscription)

Festivals, large gatherings canceled in Beijing - Silver City Sun-News

Tokyo : 2015May13Wednesday

Demolition of Tokyo's old Olympic stadium completed - Kansas City Star

Tokyo's compact Games go beyond the bounds - Play the Game

Tokyo's Flood Tunnels - Aljazeera.com

Canadian gives birth to baby en route to Tokyo - Mission City Record

When A Setting Becomes A Character: Exploring Tokyo In Wayward - Comicbook.com

Japan WWII Kamikaze Base to Seek UNESCO 'Memory' Recognition - New York Times

Tokyo finds high levels of radiation in children's park - Yahoo News

Victoria woman's surprise delivery delights passengers en route to Tokyo - Winnipeg Free Press

More vehicles recalled for problem Takata air bag inflators - 12NewsNow.Com

The First Place In East Asia To Welcome Same-Sex Marriage - NPR

Seoul : 2015May13Wednesday

Self-reliance of Seoul districts hits record low - The Korea Herald

Seoul City to tear down colonial building - The Korea Herald

Some South Koreans say 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' shows Seoul's ugly side - Los Angeles Times

Google opens its first Asia startup campus in Seoul - Kansas City Star

Dutch architect to turn Seoul overpass into park - The Korea Herald

Go inside the last surviving slum of Seoul's glitzy Gangnam district before ... - Business Insider

Seoul plans to erect 'comfort women' monument to mark 1945 liberation - The Japan Times

Exploring the human side of Seoul's fortress - Korea JoongAng Daily

Protests continue in Seoul for second consecutive day - The Columbian

Seoul elderly outnumber youth: data - The Korea Herald

Taipei: 2015May13Wednesday

Taipei mayor proposes equal pay for nurses in private, public sectors - Focus Taiwan News Channel

New Taipei City main library opens to public - Taiwan Today

Taipei traffic department reports 'E-Bike' to police - AsiaOne

New Taipei City farmers offer plots to city-dwellers - Taipei Times

DPP councilors clash with police in New Taipei City - Taipei Times

Supporters pleased with meetings on protecting city trees - Taipei Times

Eslite, Fubon reach agreement on store - Taipei Times

Dispatch from Taiwan: Dallas family takes on challenges of living in Taipei ... - Dallas Morning News (blog)

Farglory should draw up a new contract with Taipei City - China Post

Ministry queries legality of Eslite plan - Taipei Times

New Delhi: 2015May13Wednesday

New Delhi's grand boulevard shrouded in a haze of smog. Picture: Graham ... - NEWS.com.au

Delhi is among India's best cities for startups—but just not for women ... - Quartz

Delhi HC seeks Centre, city government reply on lack of HIV testing kits - Daily News & Analysis

'Swachh' drives away stink & mess from New Delhi station - Times of India

Move over Beijing, New Delhi has the world's worst air pollution - The Weather Network

New Delhi has the world's worst air pollution - The Weather Network

Breathing poison in the world's most polluted city - BBC News

Rahul Jacob: Lutyens Delhi - A very smart city - Business Standard

60 dead in Nepal, India as earthquake rocks subcontinent from New Delhi to Kochi - The American Bazaar

Delhi: City of potholes - New Delhi Times

Hanoi: 2015May13Wednesday

Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, Hanoi Hilton highlights in historic Vietnam city - Washington Times

Staying afloat in Hanoi City - The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)

When in Hanoi, just keep moving - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Hanoi's Techfest 2015 to promote Vietnam's startup ecosystem - DEALSTREETASIA

Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City stock exchanges likely to be merged this year - Tuoitrenews

Hanoi's children lack spaces to play - VietNamNet Bridge

Why will 'Wall Street' be moved from HCM City to Hanoi? - VietNamNet Bridge

Crane collapses in Hanoi, throwing two people off motorbikes - Tuoitrenews

Hanoi targets $5b earnings from IT in 2015 - VietNamNet Bridge

Dog-eating decline - Deutsche Welle