British PM welcomes Chinese investment
BRITAIN’S Gordon Brown launched his maiden visit
to China as Prime Minister yesterday, welcoming Chinese investment
and outlining an ambitious target to boost bilateral trade by 50
percent by 2010.
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Japan PM set for new showdown in divided parliament
PRIME MINISTER Yasuo Fukuda called on Friday for
Japan’s divided parliament to put the public’s interests first as he
headed for a fresh showdown with the powerful opposition over key
policies.
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Heavy snow causes chaos across China
Cold weather and heavy snow have struck
unusually large swathes of central and eastern China this week,
forcing the closure of highways, causing accidents and disrupting
flights, state media said on Friday.
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