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Asia : 2016April12Tuesday

Most Asia markets advance, with Nikkei rising as yen slips - CNBC

Alibaba is buying—not building—its way into Southeast Asia - Quartz

Unite Asia aims to help rectify problems in Asia's underground touring circuit - Bandwagon (registration)

South Asia Remains World's Fastest Growing Region, but Should Be Vigilant to Fading Tailwinds - World Bank Group

Asia-Pacific LNG demand to rise to 245 mil mt by 2025: Western Australia Premier - Platts

Behind Asia's Photo Festival Boom - TIME

60% of US navy to be in Indo-Asia-Pacific region - Times of India

PHL growth outlook still deemed 'one of the strongest' in Asia - BusinessWorld Online Edition

Tough Mudder targets Asia and Middle East with IMG partnership - Financial Times

Box (BOX) to Provide Enterprise Storage in Europe and Asia - StreetInsider.com

China : 2016April12Tuesday

Asia Pacific|US and Philippines, United by China, Ramp Up Military Alliance - New York Times

Americas|Chinese Scions' Song: My Daddy's Rich and My Lamborghini's Good-Looking - New York Times

Kenya 'used teargas to forcibly deport Taiwanese to China' - The Guardian

Asia Pacific|China's Top Lawyer in Hong Kong Says Secession Advocates Could Face Prosecution - New York Times

Why China's latest power play may roil Russia - Reuters Blogs (blog)

China Investment in US Economy Set for Record, But Political Concerns Grow - Wall Street Journal

Asia Pacific|Rural Water, Not City Smog, May Be China's Pollution Nightmare - New York Times

North Korean restaurant defectors 'were in China and left legally' - BBC News

China says tech firms pledge to counter online terror activities - Reuters

In China, People Aren't for Sale, But They Are for Rent - Foreign Policy (blog)

Japan : 2016April12Tuesday

Japan Aso: To take steps on yen rise as needed if speculative moves seen - CNBC

Japan prepares for release of radioactive material from Fukushima plant - Fox News

Australia, Japan in Group B for Asian World Cup qualifying - USA TODAY

Kerry Visits Hiroshima Memorial and Underlines US-Japan Alliance - New York Times

Girl in Japan falls to her death after watching anime cartoon about children who could fly - The Guardian

China blasts Japan-backed G-7 maritime statement, says grouping must not take sides in territorial disputes - The Japan Times

Olivier Blanchard eyes ugly 'end game' for Japan on debt spiral - Telegraph.co.uk

IMF foresees Japan being sole advanced economy shrinking in 2017 - The Japan Times

Invisible trains to speed through Japan - Telegraph.co.uk

Intervening in yen not against G-20 competitive devaluation pact: Japan's Suga - CNBC

India: 2016April12Tuesday

US, India Deepen Defense Ties - Wall Street Journal

US courts India to balance China's military ambitions - Economic Times

How to See India in a Week, Just Like Prince William and Kate - Daily Beast

An anxious India launches another round of the great monsoon prediction game - Quartz

Bloomberg Launches Joint Venture in India to Deliver Business News - Variety

Princess Kate's Day 3 in India! Find Out What She Wore - and See All Her Looks So Far - People Magazine

India thrashes Pakistan 5-1 in Azlan Shah Cup - The Hindu

India temple fire: 106 killed in fireworks disaster; criminal case opened - CNN

India looks to revive an ancient mine and strike gold again - Quartz

For Indian Start-Ups, Tenacity Beats High Tech - New York Times

South Korea: 2016April12Tuesday

South Korea Plays Defector Card Ahead of Election - Voice of America

Online curbs limit South Korea pre-election speech freedoms - Salon

CompaniesBMW's Q1 sales lifted by China, South Korea - Financial Times

South Korea's Deadly Infantry Fighting Vehicle Is a Terror on the Battlefield - The National Interest Online (blog)

Watch Conan O'Brien try out StarCraft, 'Korean Counter-Strike' in South Korea (correction) - Polygon

Iran and South Korea stand in way of China's World Cup dream - South China Morning Post

NTU Singapore steps up partnerships with South Korea - EurekAlert (press release)

Samsung launches 2-in-1 laptop in South Korea, China - ZDNet

Teaching in South Korea is full of surprises - Irish Times

NHN Entertainment Invests in South Korea's Ticket Monster - Wall Street Journal

Taiwan: 2016April12Tuesday

Group From Taiwan Clashes With Kenyan Police Over Deportation to China - New York Times

Asia Pacific|Taiwan Denies Role in Spy Case Involving US Navy Officer - New York Times

Navy May Charge Officer With Giving China and Taiwan Secrets - New York Times

Taiwan no 'typhoon shelter' for body-in-cement murder suspects: Hong Kong police bring back trio - South China Morning Post

SitRep: Did the US Navy's Accused Spy Dish to Taiwan and… - Foreign Policy (blog)

Breakthrough in body-in-cement murder case: Taiwan sends back three wanted Hongkongers - South China Morning Post

Heavy rain warning for Taiwan - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Taiwan stocks flat after weak export data - Economic Times

Taiwan Lashes Out at China Over Deportations - New York Times

Taiwan shares end 0.37% lower - Focus Taiwan News Channel