Southeast Asian leaders form trade zone
Southeast Asian leaders agreed Saturday to turn their region into a free-trade zone by 2015 -- a decade earlier than previously proposed -- and create a tighter political bloc.
Nations:Myanmar Philippines Brunei Singapore China India People:Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Shinzo Abe
2007-01-13
Asian Games grow bigger, better and all about China
It was bigger and better than ever before and ended up being all about China, which demolished its regional opposition once again as it prepares for the Beijing Olympics.
Nations:China Bahrain Qatar Japan Thailand Bhutan People:Chen Yanqing Lin Dan Liu Xiang Zheng Jie Activities:2006 Asian Games
2006-12-16
Vietnam to take centre stage with APEC summit
Vietnam is gearing up to host from Sunday the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting, its largest ever international event, which culminates next weekend in a world leaders' summit.
Nations:Singapore China Vietnam North Korea Papua New Guinea Brunei People:Shinzo Abe Vladimir Putin Hu Jintao Activities:2006 APEC Summit
2006-11-11
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