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» Daily Briefing
03 July 2012
Publication Date : 03-07-2012
Japan's political kingpin and 50 other lawmakers quit the ruling party, The Straits Times reports. Philippine President Aquino wants US spy planes over West Philippine Sea, according to the Philippine Daily Inquirer. Taiwan top official admits to graft prompting apologies from the president and prime minister, says The China Post. Apple settles iPad trademark case with US$60 million, China Daily reports. In sports, Korean skating champion Kim Yu-na to retire after the Winter Olympics in 2014, The Korea Herald says.