They take note of the serious concern expressed by some nations on the Land Reclamation projects. Officials from the philippines call for the document to contain language denouncing china, but other countries valuing ties with china were strongly opposed. Leaders in beijing are speeding up their maritime activities in the Spratly Islands including the construction of a 3,000meter air strip and other facilities. The philippines, vietnam and other parties overlap their territorial claim there. Now, a u. S. Think tank released photos that show china could be preparing to build a second runway in the Spratly Islands. The center for strategic and International Studies uploaded photos of the reef on its website. Researchers at csis say the photos indicate that, as of june, about 4 million square meters of land have been reclaimed. They say chinese officials may be getting ready to construct another air strip. The director of the csis Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative told nhk that the re
They leased a joint statement. They take note of the serious concern expressed by some nations on the Land Reclamation projects. Officials from the philippines call for the document to contain language denouncing china, but other countries valuing ties with china were strongly opposed. Leaders in beijing are speeding up their maritime activities in the Spratly Islands including the construction of a 3,000meter air strip and other facilities. The philippines, vietnam and other parties overlap their territorial claim there. Now, a u. S. Think tank released photos that show china could be preparing to build a second runway in the Spratly Islands. The center for strategic and International Studies uploaded photos of the reef on its website. Researchers at csis say the photos indicate that, as of june, about 4 million square meters of land have been reclaimed. They say chinese officials may be getting ready to construct another air strip. The director of the csis Asia Maritime Transparency
Bangkok on tuesday. An explosive device was thrown into the chao phraya river from a bridge. No one was injured. Investigators are searching for a suspicious man who was caught on a surveillance camera near the site of mondays blast. Chinese officials appear to be learning more about what may have caused a deadly warehouse blast in the city of tianjin. Local media quotes a senior Public Security official as saying the building was storing more than 40 kinds of hazardous chemicals with a total volume of about 3,000 tons. The report says the chemicals included 800 tons of Ammonium Nitrate which can be used in explosives. There were also 500 tons of pa tass yum nitrate and 700 tons of sodium cyanide. Authorities say the explosions killed 114 people and dozens are still missing. Local media say authorities detained ten people including the top official of a company that manages the warehouse. Officials with Japans Defense Ministry are set to release a recordhigh budget. The decision comes
125 others were wounded. Another blast occurred in bangkok on tuesday. An explosive device was thrown into the chao phraya river from a bridge. No one was injured. Investigators are searching for a suspicious man who was caught on a surveillance camera near the site of mondays blast. Chinese officials appear to be learning more about what may have caused a deadly warehouse blast in the city of tianjin. Local media quotes a senior Public Security official as saying the building was storing more than 40 kinds of hazardous chemicals with a total volume of about 3,000 tons. The report says the chemicals included 800 tons of Ammonium Nitrate which can be used in explosives. There were also 500 tons of pa tass yum nitrate and 700 tons of sodium cyanide. Authorities say the explosions killed 114 people and dozens are still missing. Local media say authorities detained ten people including the top official of a company that manages the warehouse. Officials with Japans Defense Ministry are set
Positions overnight. We dont know what will happen. Even in japan yesterday stocks snapped their earlier gains to close down 4 and we just saw the nikkei reverse those gains right now. We may see another volatile day as chinese stock market swings again. Just had a look at the stocks. All over the place, positive, negative. Currency markets no stranger to some of these wild swings, mayu. Give us some of the levels, specifically dollar yen. Well, the dollars doing a little bit better right now. The dollar recouped some of its losses after chinas Central Banks fifth rate cut since november but its still in a down trend, 118. 75. The euro is edging lower after hitting 117 level monday. Its around 1. 1556. So some are buying back the dollar after purchasing currency to avoid risk like the euro and the yen. Big focus will be on the shanghai composite. Well see how it reacts to chinas rate cut. Ill be back with an update in a few hours. Back to you. Very much looking forward to that. Mayu yo