East Asia & the Pacific
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United States Offers Initial Earthquake Aid to China
The United States is sending China an initial $500,000 toward disaster relief efforts after a massive earthquake that struck Sichuan province May 12. The United States also stands ready to send more aid as needed. Such aid could include specially trained disaster assistance response teams or search-and-rescue units.
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Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month
May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month
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Human Rights
Crimes against humanity demand justice
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Regional Missions
U.S. Missions in the East Asia-Pacific Region
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Many new businesses draw investors' interest as they explore new technology.
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Podcast
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