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Asia-Pacific

China
Mao's Maxims Back in Style

Such utterances as "One must fight against the enemy and protect national security"; "Resolve contradictions within the national community"; and [...]

Subscribers only 17.03.2005

North Korea
Plot by N. Korean Half-Brothers

With a crisis over its nuclear weapons in the backdrop, North Korea's intelligence agencies are involved in a weird operation in Beijing, Vienna and Paris that involves two potential heirs to leader Kim Jong-il's crown.

Subscribers only 17.03.2005

Japan
Japanese Deduct Bribes

In violation of the OECD Convention, Japan still allows private companies to deduct the bribes they pay abroad from their corporate tax bill.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 17.03.2005

China
Deborah Lehr

Stonebridge International, a firm run by Bill Clinton's former national [...]

Subscribers only 17.03.2005

China
China Persuades Pyongyang to Talk

During a visit to Pyongyang on Feb. 19, the head of a leading Chinese intelligence outfit persuaded North Korea to resume multinational talks on its nuclear weapons.

Subscribers only 03.03.2005

Japan
Question Marks Over Next Spy Satellite

The H-2A rocket's success in lifting a meteorological observation satellite MTSAT-IR into orbit on Feb. 26 didn't entirely reassure the [...]

Subscribers only 03.03.2005

Spotlight | Japan | Corruption
Japan Refuses to Cooperate with OECD

For the first time since the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention on the fight against corruption went into effect in 1997, the organization's Working Group that evaluates implementation of the agreement will declare itself unable to assess the compliance of one country [.

Subscribers only 17.02.2005

Japan | Tokyo
New Intelligence Luminary

A specialist in relations between the U.S. and Japan, 51-year-old Nobushige Takamizawa is continuing his rise within Japan's intelligence community. [...]

Subscribers only 17.02.2005

China | Intelligence
Skids Under Chinese Unit

The highly influential International Liaison Department could lose its independence in an overhaul of Chinese military intelligence.

Subscribers only 17.02.2005

Japan | Tokyo
Beefing Up Intelligence College

The Kodaira military intelligence academy in the Tokyo region will enroll more students in the 2005-2006 financial year as well [...]

Subscribers only 03.02.2005

China, United Kingdom | Intelligence
MI6 Builds Up China Profile

China has become a priority for MI6 which has considerably bolstered its intelligence and business intelligence operations in the country in recent years.

Subscribers only 03.02.2005

China, Japan | organized crime
Japan & China Team Up

The Japanese government has decided to launch a big offensive against trans-national organized crime.

Subscribers only 20.01.2005

China | Beijing
SIGINT Base Hit by Tsunami

Despite denials by the Burmese military government which said last month's tsunami hadn't struck the Coco Islands it appears that [...]

Subscribers only 20.01.2005

China | Beijing
Germany Presses on with SIGINT Deal

German foreign minister Joschka Fisher, who paid an official visit [...]

Subscribers only 20.01.2005

Japan | Tokyo
Intelligence Brigade Planned

Japan's Defense Agency intends to shortly form an "intelligence brigade" [...]

Subscribers only 20.01.2005

Spotlight | China | economic intelligence
China's MOFCOM Out to Conquer World

Taking Japan's famous MITI as its example, China's ministry of foreign trade and economic cooperation (MOFTEC), which was beefed up and re-named MOFCOM (Shangwubu: ministry of commerce) in late 2002, can boast some of the world's top economic intelligence-gathering units.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 06.01.2005

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Plot by N. Korean Half-Brothers

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Question Marks Over Next Spy Satellite

Spotlight | Japan | Corruption
Japan Refuses to Cooperate with OECD

Japan | Tokyo
New Intelligence Luminary

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Skids Under Chinese Unit

Japan | Tokyo
Beefing Up Intelligence College

China, United Kingdom | Intelligence
MI6 Builds Up China Profile

China, Japan | organized crime
Japan & China Team Up

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SIGINT Base Hit by Tsunami

China | Beijing
Germany Presses on with SIGINT Deal

Japan | Tokyo
Intelligence Brigade Planned

Spotlight | China | economic intelligence
China's MOFCOM Out to Conquer World

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Yakuzas Move To Switzerland

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North Korea Plot by N. Korean Half-Brothers

Japan Japanese Deduct Bribes

China Deborah Lehr

China China Persuades Pyongyang to Talk

Japan Question Marks Over Next Spy Satellite

Spotlight | Japan | Corruption Japan Refuses to Cooperate with OECD

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Japan | Tokyo Beefing Up Intelligence College

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Japan | Tokyo Intelligence Brigade Planned

Spotlight | China | economic intelligence China's MOFCOM Out to Conquer World

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China
Mao's Maxims Back in Style

North Korea
Plot by N. Korean Half-Brothers

Japan
Japanese Deduct Bribes

China
Deborah Lehr

China
China Persuades Pyongyang to Talk

Japan
Question Marks Over Next Spy Satellite

Spotlight | Japan | Corruption
Japan Refuses to Cooperate with OECD

Japan | Tokyo
New Intelligence Luminary

China | Intelligence
Skids Under Chinese Unit

Japan | Tokyo
Beefing Up Intelligence College

China, United Kingdom | Intelligence
MI6 Builds Up China Profile

China, Japan | organized crime
Japan & China Team Up

China | Beijing
SIGINT Base Hit by Tsunami

China | Beijing
Germany Presses on with SIGINT Deal

Japan | Tokyo
Intelligence Brigade Planned

Spotlight | China | economic intelligence
China's MOFCOM Out to Conquer World

Japan, Switzerland | Money Laundering
Yakuzas Move To Switzerland

North Korea | Pyongyang
North Korea on London Stock Exchange

Japan | Tokyo
Rising Intelligence Star

Australia | Canberra
Maurie McNarn