The east Asia Summit was the last in a series of meetings held over the weekend that provide an annual opportunity for Japan, China and India to compete for influence in south-east Asia.

上周末举行了一系列会议，为日本、中国和印度角逐在东南亚的影响力提供了年度机遇。东亚峰会是其中最后一场。

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The car was shipped to Australia, New Zealand, Japan and South Korea as they travelled those countries and they are currently in the Philippines on a tour of South East Asia.

在澳洲、新西兰、日本和韩国旅行时，他们的车也是被空运来空运去。 目前这一大家子在菲律宾。

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East Asia free trade zone study is carried out steadily and ASEAN has built free trade zones with China, Japan and South Korea respectively.

东亚自贸区研究逐步推进，东盟分别同中日韩3国建立了自贸区。

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In South Korea, because of the fragility of its political institutions, because it too has delayed banking reform but most of all because unlike in Japan and South-East Asia the rot in Korea is not confined to finance but extends across many of the country's biggest industrial conglomerates (see article).

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She also boasted this week of an agreement to set up a fund to buy toxic debts from banks in South-East Asia, China, South Korea and Japan.

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Overall, the investment rate in East and South-East Asia is now close to the average in Japan, a much richer country.

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