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01 September 2012
Publication Date : 01-09-2012
Japan writes a letter to China to ease tensions over territorial issues, reports China Daily. Instability in domestic politics appears to be leading Japanese politicians to toughen their stance in territorial spats with Korea and China, says The Korea Herald. Asean leaders are urged to step up efforts in saving the environment as climate change threatens to derail the 2015 economic integration goal, says The Jakarta Post. The Philippines is up for a 'promising future' and investors must take advantage, Philippine Daily Inquirer quotes President Benigno Aquino. Insurgents staged 102 violent incidents, including bomb attacks, in Thailand's deep south, according to The Nation.