23 July 2010

Editorial Desk Asia News Network Publication Date : 23-07-2010

The United States is committed to Asean, its Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told the grouping's foreign ministers in Ha Noi, The Straits Times reports. The US is also planning to blacklist more North Korean entities and individuals and cut off money flowing to its leaders through the trafficking of weapons of mass destruction and counterfeit and luxury goods in violation of UN resolutions, according to The Korea Herald. The US and Japanese governments have abandoned the August deadline for the relocation of the Futenma base, The Yomiuri Shimbun cites sources. In Thailand, a former prime minister has urged Thai PM Abhisit to end the state of emergency, The Nation (Thailand) reports. And in China, Beijing 's population surges near 20 million, says China Daily.

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