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China patents surge in 2009 as U.S. filings plunge
By admin on February 8, 2010
GENEVA (Reuters) - China bucked an unprecedented decline in global patent filings last year, boosting its total by 29.7 percent, while the United States saw a fall of 11.4 percent, the world patent watchdog WIPO said on Monday.
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Beijing protests as Japan arrests China boat captain
September 8, 2010
TOKYO/BEIJING (Reuters) - Japan has arrested the captain of a Chinese fishing boat that collided with two Japanese coast guard boats near disputed islets in the East China Sea, causing anger in Beijing and reigniting territorial tensions.
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China and Japan Bristle Over Island Dispute
September 8, 2010
The two nations are jostling elbows over one of their thorniest territorial disputes: control of a tiny, uninhabited island chain in the East China Sea.