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Articles in Jan 8, 2001, issue of Asian Economic News
- Philippine inflation for 2000 hits 4.4%
- Scholar says Taiwan's Soong 'sounds better' than Lee
- FEATURE: Changing Tastes Transform Chinese New Year
- Malaysian shares open 2000 on bullish note
- Indonesian flight lands at East Timor airport
- Malaysia's Nov. trade surplus at $1.6 bil
- S. Korea's Kim proposes inter-Korea economic talks
- Mahathir bullish on Malaysian stock market
- FEATURE: Changing tastes transform Chinese New Year
- Indonesia's crime rate up last year
- Cambodia assembly approves bill for Khmer Rouge trial
- Malaysia's Nov. industrial output up 23.1 pc
- Bull-run hits Thai stocks
- Asian editorial excerpts -THE AJINOMOTO CASE
- World Bank offered economic support to N. Korea
- Northern India suffers major power failure
- Sri Lankan woman gives birth to New Year triplets
- Taiwan's weighted share index jumps 3.64%
- China moves to standardize regulation of foreign businesses
- Malaysia's population at 22.2 mil.: 2000 census
- FEATURE: Japan's youth culture attracts Thai teens
- Dili hotel stops operation as U.N. reaffirms eviction
- 9 policemen killed by rebels in Nepal
- Lower U.S. interest rates to help Thai economic recovery
- 49% of Beijing high school students say premarital sex OK
- LEAD: Taiwan vessels complete historic direct sail to China
- Vietnam Airlines to start direct flight to Angkor Wat
- Singapore attracts record number of tourists in 2000
- LEAD: Thai TV journalists to sue Thaksin's Shin Corp
- H.K. tycoons to buy H.K. Sogo's prime site, store
- Taiwan stocks soar 4.13% in first New Year trading session
- 2ND LD: Japan traveler nabbed in Phnom Penh for sex with minor
- Taiwan stocks soar on back of Wall Street rebound
- LEAD: Asian stocks rally on U.S. rate cut
- LEAD: Ajinomoto recalls flavoring in Indonesia over pork scare
- LEAD: Northern India suffers major power failure
- FEATURE: Chinese airlines plan domestic duty-free shops
- Japan to launch 5-year program to promote IT in Asia
- H.K. films cast Japanese idols to boost box office
- Aiding Filipinos abroad: the diplomat as social worker
- BIS to hold meeting of central bankers in Singapore
- H.K. stock prices soar to record high
- Ajinomoto apologizes to Indonesian public for pork controversy
- Singapore stocks rebound somewhat after beating
- Philippines' Nov. exports up 18.8 pc on year
- Vietnam plans to export 25,000 workers this year
- Singapore economy grows 10.5% on year in 4th qtr 2000
- Whereabouts of 5 hijackers, 3 militants unknown
- FOCUS: Philippines grapples with garbage disposal problem
- ASEM ministers to discuss Asian economy, currency regime
- Nepal gov't faces local opposition to reopen Mt. Machapuchhre
- Vietnam targets creating more than 1.2 mil. new jobs
- Singapore stocks hit record high
- New Malaysian graduates earned 1.5% more a month in 2000
- 22 dead, 29 injured in bus accident in China