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General Note: 1946-2009 / Weekly 1946-2004 ; Monthly 2005-2009 / Related Title: Yearbook (Annual) / Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corp.

Existence: 11 September 2003

General Note: 6 Editorials: Talking with North Korea: Burma
14 North Korea: Never A Dull Moment: Talks on North Korea's nuclear-weapons
28 China Briefing and Business digest
30 Freedom to marry, At Last: New rules allowing couples to marry without permission signal an expansion of personal freedoms, but not political rights
32 King of the River: How Minsheng Shipping outlived its Kuomintang history to become the largest private shipper on the Yangtze
44 LG Takes the Plunge: Until five years ago, LG Group was typical of South Korea's bloated, family-owned conglomerates. But through radical restructuring, LG has streamlined operations to great acclaim from investors
56 Hot Hotels, Cool Escapes A tour of Asia' s Boutique getaways
56 Second Wave: The new look of Thai travel
58 Raw Power: Fun on the Farm in the Philippines. Plus: My 5 - Asia's top boutique hotels
61 Skip The Crowds: An oasis of calm in Vietnam

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Citation: Far Eastern Economic Review, 999Serial150472. 11 September 2003, Vietnam Center Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=999Serial150472, Accessed 05 Feb 2026.

Pub Credit Line: 999Serial150472, Vietnam Center Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive