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09 September 2012
Publication Date : 09-09-2012
HK government does U-turn on national education plan as the island votes for the Legislative Council election today, The Straits Times reports. Deceased Philippine Cabinet official was investigating a multimillion deal involving the procurement of ammunition for the national police, according to the Philippine Daily Inquirer. Chinese President Hu Jintao vows that China's domestic demand, overseas investment will create jobs for the whole world, China Daily says. The China Post quotes an official as saying that Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou's proposal for a trilateral dialogue among Taiwan, mainland China and Japan to solve island dispute needs further discussion. The Nation reports that most Bangkokians are still not fully confident that the government can contain possible flooding as a recent poll shows.