Asia Pacific Program for 18 February 2011
China upholds US geologist spy conviction
A court in Beijing has upheld the conviction and eight year sentence of a Chinese born American geologist, who was tried on espionage charges.
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Bangladesh slams Cambodian terrorist trial
The authorities in Bangladesh have criticised a Cambodian court for sentencing three foreign nationals to eight years in jail on terrorism charges.
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SPREP prepares for Niue climate summit
The Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme is making final preparations for an upcoming climate change roundtable in Niue - the key theme of the conference is mobilising climate change resources.
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China railway dubbed 'dry Panama Canal'
China is in talks with the South American nation of Colombia to build a railway that could rival the Panama Canal.
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Locals fight redevelopment in Malaysia's KL
For a century, Kampung Baru has been a Malay enclave at the heart of the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur - but now the government is proposing to redevelop the area and local landowners say they fear they will be forced out.
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