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Fears of Radiation in Food and Ocean Concern Coastal Japanese

The BBC's Chris Hogg reports from Japan's east coast, where fears of radiation have entered the local psyche. He talks to residents who depend on fish and seaweed and asks what they will do if radiation poisons their food. "What can we do?" they respond.

Fears of Radiation in Food and Ocean Concern Coastal Japanese

Could China See a 'Jasmine Revolution'?

Could China See a 'Jasmine Revolution'?
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China overtakes World Bank in international lending

China overtakes World Bank in international lending
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Amid Tensions in North Korea, A Diplomatic Mission for Nuclear Transparency

Amid Tensions in North Korea, A Diplomatic Mission for Nuclear Transparency
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China's thoughts on North Korea, via diplomatic cables

China's thoughts on North Korea, via diplomatic cables
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The US and Korea: where we stand

Military strategist retired Colonel Sam Gardiner joins us to talk about the latest developments on the Korean peninsula. Also joining the show from Seoul, South Korea is Chris Hogg, BBC correspondent.

The US and Korea: where we stand
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China and Taiwan sign trade pact, possibly easing decades of tensions

China and Taiwan signed a wide-ranging trade pact today, potentially easing the troubled relationship between the two nations after sixty years.

China and Taiwan sign trade pact, possibly easing decades of tensions
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Should Apple be the first 'fair trade' tech company?

Tom Foremski, a former Financial Times journalist who is now the publisher of the blog SiliconValleyWatcher.com says that while it would be a financial gamble, if any company were prepared to push the ethical technology envelope, it would be Apple.

Should Apple be the first 'fair trade' tech company?
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A housing materials crisis 'made in China'

The BBC's Chris Hogg tells us of an emerging partnership between the U.S. and China to crack down on tainted drywall. We also speak with Luis Gonzalez, a Miami-Dade police officer forced to leave his home, which was built using drywall from China.

A housing materials crisis 'made in China'
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China, U.S. in tense tire tariff trade tiff

Beijing calls for talks with Washington over tire tariffs, after President Obama announced that he will tack on a 35 percent tariff to imports of Chinese tires for cars and light trucks. We talk to BBC Correspondent Chris Hogg about the implications.

China, U.S. in tense tire tariff trade tiff
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China's Wrist Slapped on Trade

The World Trade Organization has upheld a complaint by the U.S. that could help open the massive Chinese market to American movies, music, and books. The BBC's correspondent in Shanghai, Chris Hogg, joins The Takeaway with more of the story.

China's Wrist Slapped on Trade
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China's Priorities: The U.S.-Beijing Talks

Two days of high-level talks between the U.S. and China start today in Washington, D.C. What are Beijing's priorities at these talks? Joining The Takeaway to discuss China's agenda is BBC Correspondent Chris Hogg in Shanghai, China.

China's Priorities: The U.S.-Beijing Talks

To be or not to be: Kim Jong Il's successor

Reports that North Korean leader Kim Jong Il appointed his youngest son Kim Jong Un as successor.

To be or not to be: Kim Jong Il's successor
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Pyongyang Rumors: Kim's Son Is His Successor

South Korean newspapers have reported that North Korean leader Kim Jong Il appointed his youngest son Kim Jong Un as successor. To find out what this means for the future of U.S. relations with Korea The Takeaway talks to BBC's Chris Hogg.

Pyongyang Rumors: Kim's Son Is His Successor
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China's Judge Judy

China's Judge Judy