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                    [Title] => Leaders of S. Korea, Japan and China set for rare summit
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The leaders of South Korea, China and Japan will meet Sunday for their first summit talks in more than three years as the Northeast Asian powers struggle to find common ground amid bickering over history and territory disputes.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-31 22:55:13 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1357123 [AuthorName] => Hyung-Jin Kim [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20151101/japanese-prime-minister-abe.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1395029 [Title] => China, SKorea, Japan to hold new talks on trilateral FTA [Summary] =>

China, South Korea and Japan will hold the sixth round of talks for a trilateral free trade agreement (FTA) next week, after Beijing and Seoul concluded the substantive negotiations for a bilateral FTA, the trade ministry said on Sunday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-23 12:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1284296 [Title] => Japan to teach territorial claims in schools [Summary] =>

The Japanese government announced yesterday it is revising official teaching manuals to emphasize Japan's territorial rights to islands that are also claimed by China and South Korea.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-29 04:47:04 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488726 [AuthorName] => Mari Yamaguchi [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1045181 [Title] => A scholar’s tribulations: An appeal to Forbes tycoons [Summary] =>

Being vastly impressed by the piano recitals of 17-year-old would-be virtuoso Lorenzo B. Medel, I have asked Stephen and Ruth Medel  both doctors of medicine  about their son’s progress in his musical studies and the travails that might thwart his ultimate goals of becoming an international concertist.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135822 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 688369 [Title] => Japan, China, South Korea hold summit in Tokyo [Summary] =>

The leaders of China and South Korea agreed Sunday to bolster efforts to aid Japan's disaster recovery as they met with the Japanese prime minister to smooth over differences on Tokyo's handling of its post-tsunami nuclear crisis.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-22 13:00:31 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 645739 [Title] => US envoy meets with Japan officials on North Korea [Summary] =>

A US envoy says he has had a "useful and productive" conversation with Japanese officials about easing tensions on the Korean peninsula.

[DatePublished] => 2011-01-07 14:21:34 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 9647 [Title] => Japan says 'progress' in ASEAN trade deal [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-07-31 17:25:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 362213 [Title] => Abe’s ‘ambiguity’ [Summary] => According to Katsuyuki Yakushiji, chief editor of the Japanese political magazine, Ronza, published by the Asahi Shimbun, political ambiguity is the stance new Prime Minister Shinzo Abe adopted once he assumed power.

He has chosen to be ambiguous, perhaps to calm down fears within Japan that his well-known advocacy of a tougher foreign policy might lead to renewed militarism, but also to keep his neighbors, the two Koreas and China, guessing as to what exactly he plans to do as Prime Minister.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134872 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1532162 [AuthorName] => MY VIEWPOINT By ricardo V. Puno Jr. [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 356461 [Title] => JDV urges RP neighbors to invest in power sector [Summary] => Investments in the power sector are very welcome.

Speaker Jose de Venecia urged Japan, China and South Korea to invest in Philippines’ privatization of its transmission and power-generation assets to modernize the country’s electric power facilities and help reduce the Philippines’ external debt by $5 billion.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 291941 [Title] => Remembrance [Summary] => Remembering can be a tricky business. We are warned against opening old wounds. But we are also constantly reminded of George Santayana’s warning that those who don’t remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

Each year on Aug. 15 there are fewer people with personal memories of the end of World War II, marked by the signing of unconditional surrender terms by Japan.

Every Aug. 15, for many years now, Tokyo issues an apology for Japan’s wartime aggression and reaffirms its commitment to promoting world peace.
[DatePublished] => 2005-08-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133252 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1807094 [AuthorName] => Ana Marie Pamintuan [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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