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The Chinese government must immediately invest some of its new wealth in ensuring that children take regular exercise, Beijing Sports University president Yang Hua told the sports group of the largely ceremonial advisory body to China’s annual parliament.

Over 30,000 Vietnamese and Chinese soldiers died in short but fierce war fought at the two nations' borders in 1979

In 1950, under the direction of its powerful leader and boastful of its military might, North Korea prepared a major offensive that would lead to years of war involving the world’s superpowers.

A brand of mens underwear which depicts the motiff of the popular warlords from the Warring States period is proving popular with women. There is a brand for Oda Nobunaga as well as Tokugawa Ieyasu and others.

North Korea said yesterday it was scrapping all accords with South Korea, a move the South's prime minister said could be timed to coincide with Barack Obama taking office in the US.

The US State Department said the North Korean comments were "distinctly not helpful" but the US would keep pursuing a 2005 multilateral deal under which North Korea agreed to abandon its nuclear programs

I don't need to say much about this.. I daresay there are some who know a lot more than I do - I am British so it really isnt my place to comment anyway..I have seen this doco - it is powerful..('nuff said)..remora

Why would NSA "historians" publicize this "conclusion" only last week?..(who are the NSA?)

The "Winds Code" was little more than an obvious (and very effective) smokescreen used during the Congressional investigation of 1945-46 into the Pearl Harbor attack.

This morning I went to see "Bart no Gakuen" (Paradise of the Beards), the new (2006) movie about the WWI era POW camp in Naruto...

While America is in a credit crises it tries to get Japan for paying its war bills.

Japan's government says the Russian military is becoming more active in areas close to its territory.

Panorama TV claims to have found evidence of Chinese arms in Darfur in violation of the United Nations arms embargo in the area. The BBC was also told that China was training fighter pilots who fly Chinese A5 Fantan fighter jets in Darfur.

China's government has declined to comment.