VIETNAM: Biggest threat to Communists are themselves

The impact of market-orientated reform has placed new and unexpected pressures on Communist...

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JAPAN/CHINA: Tokyo vexed by flight of manufacturing

A senior politician from the ruling Liberal Democratic Party said today that China should raise...

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Agriculture requires significant reform -- including an increase in productivity, investment,...

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The Indonesian armed forces' considerable business interests are a source of corruption and...

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As property developers forge restructuring deals, debt levels in a sector which both...

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Such an arrangement would advance the integration of Hong Kong into the mainland Chinese...

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Security fears and economic uncertainties are deterring long-haul travellers from visiting the...

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Abramovich's Sibneft empire has recently been reorganised and Deripaska plans to expand his...

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The transformation of agriculture into a market-based sector has been severely hindered by the...

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The IMF on December 5 postponed a crucial loan disbursement....

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