<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.congoo.com/css/rss.css" type="text/css" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Asia-Pacific-latest News - Congoo</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=65&amp;catid=352</link><description>News Feed for - Asia-Pacific-latest</description><item><title>Mayor charged in Philippine massacre</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96447703&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T19:01:00</pubDate><description>Authorities have filed murder charges against a politician over the massacre of 57 unarmed civilians in the Philippines, state-run media reported Thursday. Andal Ampatuan Jr, who is the mayor of the town </description><source>CNN</source></item><item><title>China unveils emissions targets</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96460341&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T19:14:00</pubDate><description>China today unveiled its first firm target to curb greenhouse gas emissions, a carbon intensity goal that prime minister Wen Jiabao will take to climate talks next month as his country's central commitment. </description><source>Irish Times</source></item><item><title>Philippine massacre suspect surrenders</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96399487&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T18:56:00</pubDate><description>A politician in the Philippines who is the scion of a powerful regional clan and the prime suspect in Monday's massacre of at least 57 political activists and journalists surrendered to police on Thursday. </description><source>Telegraph</source></item><item><title>Asian Mineral Resources Announces Proposed Private Placement and Board Appointment</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96581959&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T17:09:00</pubDate><description>TORONTO, ONTARIO, Nov 26 (MARKET WIRE) -- Asian Mineral Resources Limited (the 'Company')(TSX VENTURE: ASN) announced today its intention to complete a non-brokered private placement of up to 59 million </description><source>Reuters</source></item><item><title>Research and Markets: The Global Market for Flavours &amp; Fragrances 2009 Volume 3 </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96523852&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T02:01:00</pubDate><description>DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e9572d/the_global_market) has announced the addition of the 'The Global Market for Flavours &amp; Fragrances 2009 </description><source>Business Wire via Yahoo!</source></item><item><title>Dairy cuts carbon emissions by 7pc</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96458217&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T19:37:00</pubDate><description>Robert Wiseman Dairies has implemented Isotrakâ??s Active Transport Management System across its 900 vehicle fleet and is on target to reduce fuel consumption by seven per cent. Isotrak and Wiseman Dairies </description><source>Logistics Manager</source></item><item><title>America and the Climate Summit: Can Obama Turnaround Save Copenhagen?</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96441100&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T16:48:00</pubDate><description>Forum Related articles, background features and opinions about this topic. 11/26/2009 America and the Climate Summit Can Obama Turnaround Save Copenhagen? By Gregor Peter Schmitz in Washington REUTERS </description><source>Spiegel Online</source></item><item><title>China admits it runs illegal black jails</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96534725&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T18:56:00</pubDate><description>A magazine run by the Chinese government has revealed the existence of a network of secret detention centres or "black jails" in Beijing where inmates are often beaten or tortured. Until now, the Communist </description><source>Telegraph</source></item><item><title>Yuzheng 311, 303 start escort in South China Sea</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96575850&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T15:55:00</pubDate><description>Vessels of China Yuzheng 311 and 303 arrived at the Yongxing Island on Nov. 26 to take part in fishing vessels escort in the South China Sea and patrol in the waters of China's exclusi</description><source>SINA</source></item><item><title>Thai PM scraps trip north over security concerns</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96560387&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T13:30:00</pubDate><description>BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Thursday he had cancelled a weekend visit to northern Chiang Mai province, an opposition stronghold, because of security concerns. Abhisit's </description><source>Reuters India</source></item><item><title>Chinese premier to join climate talks</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96556641&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T11:02:00</pubDate><description>From Jaime FlorCruz, CNN Bejing Correspondent U.S. President Barack Obama and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao pictured earlier this month in Beijing, China. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao to attend </description><source>CNN</source></item><item><title>Mayor questioned in massacre</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96535987&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T08:02:00</pubDate><description>questioned - CNN.com cnnIsIntl -1) ? true : false;var clickID (cnnIsIntl) ? 212106 : 211911;var cnnShareTitle encodeURIComponent(' politician to be cnnShareDesc encodeURIComponent('The son of a provincial </description><source>CNN</source></item><item><title>Thai Hot Stocks-Index lower; telecom firms down, AIT up</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96439274&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T08:58:00</pubDate><description>BANGKOK, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Thailand's benchmark stock index was down 0.95 percent at 689.10 at 0819 GMT on Thursday, losing some of Wednesday's 2.88 percent gain scored after a big anti-government rally </description><source>Forbes.com</source></item><item><title>UPDATE 2-Philippine growth disappoints; bond yields fall</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96456011&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T07:22:00</pubDate><description>MANILA, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Philippine economic growth was weaker than expected in the third quarter, reinforcing investor views that interest rates will stay at a record low into 2010 and prompting the </description><source>Forbes.com</source></item><item><title>CORRECTED-China gas disruptions seen if no demand curb-radio</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96540088&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T06:08:00</pubDate><description>BEIJING, Nov 26 (Reuters) - China will not be able to maintain normal natural gas supplies in December and January if consumption trends go on unchecked, a state broadcaster reported on Thursday, citing </description><source>Forbes.com</source></item><item><title>UPDATE 3-Japan says no plans to intervene to curb yen</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96537796&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T05:23:00</pubDate><description>TOKYO, Nov 26 (Reuters) - The Japanese finance minister and one of his deputies said they had no plans to intervene to try to stop the yen's rise, as the currency jumped to a 14-year high on Thursday, </description><source>Forbes.com</source></item><item><title>Philippines dangerous for journalists</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96515090&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T05:02:00</pubDate><description>dangerous country for journalists - CNN.com cnnIsIntl -1) ? true : false;var clickID (cnnIsIntl) ? 212106 : 211911;var cnnShareTitle encodeURIComponent('Group: most dangerous country for cnnShareDesc </description><source>CNN</source></item><item><title>A Saab story for China's auto hopes</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96459452&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T05:04:00</pubDate><description>By Alison Leung - Analysis GUANGZHOU, China (Reuters) - China's automakers may dominate their home market, now the world's largest, but the collapse of the sale of Saab to a Chinese-backed group shows </description><source>Reuters</source></item><item><title>China Need to Stop Property Stimulus Now</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96267672&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T05:24:00</pubDate><description>China should immediately halt some of its real estate stimulus policies, or risk inflating a bubble that in its bursting would wreak financial and even social trouble, a central bank newspaper said on </description><source>CNBC</source></item><item><title>Japan Government Backs Toshiba Areva Bid In Letter To French Min Source</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96578911&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T17:19:00</pubDate><description>PARIS -(Dow Jones)- The Japanese Trade and Industry Ministry has lent its support to Japanese conglomerate Toshiba's (6502. TO) bid for the transmission and distribution assets of French state-controlled </description><source>CNN Money</source></item><item><title>BSE Sensex falls 0.2 pct on weak Asian peers</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96535939&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T04:53:00</pubDate><description>MUMBAI (Reuters) The BSE Sensex fell 0.2 percent early on Thursday, weighed down by the weakness in its Asian peers. At 9:55 a.m. (0425 GMT), the 30-share BSE index was down 0.18 percent at 17,168.55 </description><source>Reuters India</source></item><item><title>Japan Not Considering Yen Intervention</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96535388&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T04:40:00</pubDate><description>JAPAN-ECONOMY/NODA (UPDATE 2):UPDATE 2-Japan Noda: not mulling fx intervention right now (For more stories on the Japanese economy, click) * Yen jumps to 10-month high against dollar * Finmin: yen strength </description><source>Forbes.com</source></item><item><title>E.U. Says China Overcapacity Worsening</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96534434&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T04:26:00</pubDate><description>BEIJING, Nov 26 (Reuters) - China needs far-reaching structural reforms to root out industrial overcapacity, which is doing untold damage to domestic growth and the global economy, according to a report </description><source>Forbes.com</source></item><item><title>Arrests over Philippines killings</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96532394&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T04:05:00</pubDate><description>A state of emergency was declared in Maguindanao province Security forces in the Philippines have made a series of arrests following the murder of 57 people in an election-related massacre. Troops and </description><source>BBC</source></item><item><title>Obama's Gifts From Asia?</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96374158&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=352</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T04:27:00</pubDate><description>President Barack Obama embarked on his highly anticipated maiden visit to Asia last week, furthering his efforts at global outreach. The trip comes as global leaders are reckoning with an unsynchronized </description><source>Forbes.com</source></item></channel></rss>