• South Korea and U.S. welcome Pyongyang’s invitation to nuclear inspectors - International Herald Tribune
  Officials in South Korea and the United States on Sunday welcomed a move by North Korea to invite the United Nations nuclear watchdog back to the Communist state for the first time in four and a half years to discuss shutting down the North’s main nuclear
• FDA tracked tainted drugs, but trail went cold in China - International Herald Tribune
• Japan Focus: Anatomy of US and South Korean Massacres in the Vietnamese Year of the Monkey, 1968
• U.S. put pressure on Taiwan to end alleged nuclear quest in 1970s - International Herald Tribune
  The recently declassified documents show that the administrations of Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter applied heavy pressure on Taiwan to end its quest for sophisticated equipment that Washington feared would be used in the manufacture of a nuclear bomb.
• Ad about comfort women in the Washington Post · Occidentalism
• Howard W. French: The Chinese footprint growing across Africa - International Herald Tribune
• U.S. and Macao begin transferring funds to Pyongyang - International Herald Tribune
  The funds, which the United States has charged are largely the proceeds of crime, were transferred out of Banco Delta Asia, a small family-owned bank in Macao, in the first step to have the money returned to the original account holders, the officials sai
• U.S. senators move to punish China because of the strength of the yuan - International Herald Tribune
  The legislation, which appeared likely to be opposed by the Bush administration, was offered by Senators Max Baucus, the Democrat who heads the Senate Finance Committee, and Charles Grassley, the ranking Republican on the panel, which oversees trade measu
• BBC NEWS | Business | US rejects China currency charge
• BBC NEWS | Business | Yahoo’s China policy rejected
  Proposals to set up a human rights committee which would review its policies around the world, specifically China, were also heavily defeated.
• Omi, Padoa-Schioppa Say Yuan Should Be More Flexible
  June 11 (Bloomberg) — Japan’s Finance Minister Koji Omi and his Italian counterpart Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa agreed China’s currency should be more flexible, a Japanese Finance Ministry official said.
• China appears to confront U.S. defense of Taiwan - International Herald Tribune
• China rejects U.S. food, claiming ant infestation: South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  BEIJING · China said Saturday that it had rejected a shipment of pistachios from the United States, saying it contained ants.
• Taiwan’s Lee fires shots at China from Japan - Yahoo! News
  TOKYO (AFP) - Taiwan’s former president Lee Teng-hui on Saturday fired a defiant shot at China during a visit to Japan, urging Tokyo to take a harder line in an emotive row over a war shrine.
• JAPAN - TAIWAN - CHINA Lee Tenghui at Yasukuni, for China a step towards Taiwan independence - Asia News
• China blasts U.S. products’ safety - Yahoo! News
  BEIJING - Turning the tables on the United States amid growing worries over dangerous Chinese products, Beijing said Friday some health supplements, raisins and pistachios imported from the U.S. failed to meet China’s safety standards and have been return
• Japan and China play up ties after Taiwan row
  HEILIGENDAMM, Germany (Reuters) - Japan and China emphasised their friendly relationship at a bilateral meeting on Friday, a day after Beijing had shown irritation with Tokyo for allowing a visit by a former Taiwanese president.
• Abe Invites China’s Hu to Japan to Improve Relations
  Abe Invites China’s Hu to Japan to Improve Relations
• Abe reaffirms Japan’s opposition to EU arms sales to China
  (HEILIGENDAMM) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo on Wednesday renewed his opposition to European Union moves to sell weapons to China during talks with French President Nicolas Sarkozy.
• People’s Daily Online — China, Japan to co-sponsor CISMEF in southern Guangdong
• FORMER PRESIDENT TO ADDRESS JAPAN’S FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS CLUB
• China to test antimalarial drugs on island in Africa - International Herald Tribune
  In the eyes of some scientists and public health experts it is a risky plan. They fear that mass treatments with artemisinin, particularly without associated measures to control the mosquitoes that carry the disease, could hasten the onset of resistance t
• Japan Focus - China’s Rise and the Reorganization of the Asian Regional and World Economy
  China’s Rise and the Reorganization of the Asian Regional and World Economy
• asahi.com : Sizing up China: Japan’s trash helps fire China’s industry, but at what price? - ENGLISH
• U.S. defense chief backs Japan-China reconciliation over war past
• Japan: A new assertiveness in dealing with international criticism « AMPONTAN
• WTO Chief Embarks on 4-day China Visit - Xinhua :: China Digital Times (CDT) 中国数字时代
• The Wrong Way to Challenge China - Jim Hoagland CDT
• China-U.S. Still Dancing - Zhou Qing’an and Pang Zhongying CDT
• China’s Peaceful Rise is All about Soft Power - Shi Yinhong :: CDT
• From Marx to Confucius: Changing Discourses on China’s Political Future - Daniel A. Bell :: CDT
• Flickr Investigates Blocking of Images in China - Juan Carlos Perez :: CDT
• Into Africa - Joshua Kurlantzick :: CDT
• Why China Won’t Save Darfur - Morton Abramowitz and Jonathan Kolieb :: CDT
• Made in China - James Fallows :: CDT
• Dot Asia Sunrises in This Summer : THE MOBINODE 动点博客

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