Japan nuclear crisis effects on Philippines

Russia Against Meddling - Manila Bulletin


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Russia Against Meddling
Manila Bulletin
By ROY C. MABASA MANILA, Philippines - Expressing “concern,” the Russian Federation declared it is against any meddling by nations other than the claimant-countries in the South China Sea (or West Philippine Sea) territorial dispute, a Russian diplomat ...
A dangerous dispute in the South China SeaWorld Socialist Web Site
Is China moving to attack the Philippines?Rappler

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Obama, Japan's Noda talk defense amid US-China standoff - Chicago Tribune


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Obama, Japan's Noda talk defense amid US-China standoff
Chicago Tribune
The Obama administration used a visit by Noda and meetings between Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and their counterparts from the Philippines to showcase efforts to forge closer security ties with Asian allies.
The Noda-Obama Summit and US Defense "Rebalancing" toward AsiaForbes
Obama Heralds 'New Joint Vision' For Japan Alliance, Asia-Pacific RegionInternational Business Times

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The nuclear power option - Manila Standard Today


The nuclear power option
Manila Standard Today
By Saeed A. Daof In spite of the decision of Japan to close down the operation of its nuclear power plants, our country should remain open to the option of using nuclear power in generating electricity. Japan will not permanently close its doors in the ...

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Hyundai Heavy Gains as Surging Yen Squeezes Japan Yards: Freight - Bloomberg


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Hyundai Heavy Gains as Surging Yen Squeezes Japan Yards: Freight
Bloomberg
For Tsuneishi, Japan's second-largest shipbuilder, the solution is to move most production to the Philippines and China, where wages are also lower. Others may have to follow to escape a yen whose increase has outpaced all other currencies against the ...

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3 Boats Held by Gunmen, China Says - New York Times


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3 Boats Held by Gunmen, China Says
New York Times
The timing was also inopportune for China, which faces a nettlesome array of maritime challenges, including a recent flare-up of territorial disputes with the Philippines, Vietnam and Japan. In recent months, there have also been violent clashes ...
North Korea accused of seizing boatsSTLtoday.com

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North Koreans accused of holding Chinese fishermen for ransom - Los Angeles Times


North Koreans accused of holding Chinese fishermen for ransom
Los Angeles Times
The incident comes in the midst of a run of altercations off the Philippines, Japan, South Korea and Vietnam as Chinese boats have been accused of fishing in other nations' waters. But the Chinese were particularly stung by the North Korean case ...

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Locklear: USPACOM Priorities Reflect New Strategic Guidance - defpro


Locklear: USPACOM Priorities Reflect New Strategic Guidance
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He vowed to work to strengthen the United States' alliances with South Korea, Japan, the Philippines, Australia and Thailand. “These alliances are historic,” he said. “They underpin our strategy in the region and they underpin the security arrangements ...

Eurozone Weighs Down Copper, but Japan Growth and US Industrial Demand Give Hope - Business Insider


Eurozone Weighs Down Copper, but Japan Growth and US Industrial Demand Give Hope
Business Insider
Japan's first quarter GDP expanded by an annual rate of 4.1 percent; consumers were eager to spend more compared to the same period a year ago, when a devastating earthquake and subsequent nuclear fallout rattled the country in March 2011.

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The astonishing renaissance of the US as a world power - Bangor Daily News


The astonishing renaissance of the US as a world power
Bangor Daily News
The United States deepened its traditional alliances with Australia, Japan, and South Korea. It developed strategic partnerships, including with the Philippines, Vietnam, and others in ways that were previously unthinkable.

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Prospects to Trade Electric Power Across the Asia-Pacific Region - Energy Pulse


Prospects to Trade Electric Power Across the Asia-Pacific Region
Energy Pulse
A variety of perspectives on the failure of Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant as a result of a tidal wave, have been published over that past several months. Japan does generate nuclear electric power near the coast of the Sea of Japan where tidal ...

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