Asia-Pacific – The European Union Times ⚡ Shocking Hidden News Reports ⚡ https://www.eutimes.net We deliver exclusive hidden news that you won't just find anywhere, information that nobody wants you to know about. Updated 1 minute ago. Mon, 09 Dec 2013 00:02:27 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 Yuan outperforms Euro, becomes 2nd most popular trade finance currency https://www.eutimes.net/2013/12/yuan-outperforms-euro-becomes-2nd-most-popular-trade-finance-currency/ https://www.eutimes.net/2013/12/yuan-outperforms-euro-becomes-2nd-most-popular-trade-finance-currency/#respond Thu, 05 Dec 2013 18:55:20 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=30314 The yuan has replaced the euro to become the second most widely used currency in global trade in 2013, according to the SWIFT network responsible for international financial transactions. The share of the yuan in global trade finance has jumped from 1.89 percent in January 2012 to 8.66 percent in the form of letters of […]

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]]> https://www.eutimes.net/2013/12/yuan-outperforms-euro-becomes-2nd-most-popular-trade-finance-currency/feed/ 0 Russia and China pull together to counter US Asia drive https://www.eutimes.net/2012/06/russia-and-china-pull-together-to-counter-us-asia-drive/ https://www.eutimes.net/2012/06/russia-and-china-pull-together-to-counter-us-asia-drive/#comments Wed, 06 Jun 2012 19:44:04 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=21695 President Vladimir Putin has said Russia will cement its military alliance with China, including an increase in joint exercises in the Asia-Pacific. The move follows a US pledge to step up its naval presence in Asia in a bid to extend its influence. “Recently joint navy exercises were held in the Yellow Sea, and they […]

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]]> https://www.eutimes.net/2012/06/russia-and-china-pull-together-to-counter-us-asia-drive/feed/ 5 US to move majority of warships to Asia-Pacific https://www.eutimes.net/2012/06/us-to-move-majority-of-warships-to-asia-pacific/ https://www.eutimes.net/2012/06/us-to-move-majority-of-warships-to-asia-pacific/#comments Sat, 02 Jun 2012 22:21:57 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=21639 The US is set to reposition its Navy fleet with the majority of its warships to be assigned to the Asia-Pacific by 2020. But this military strategy has nothing to do with US-Chinese rivalry in the region, the defense secretary assures. ­The US would reposition its Navy so that 60 per cent of its warships […]

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]]> https://www.eutimes.net/2012/06/us-to-move-majority-of-warships-to-asia-pacific/feed/ 1 Pentagon: US should enhance Asia-Pacific military role https://www.eutimes.net/2012/05/pentagon-us-should-enhance-asia-pacific-military-role/ https://www.eutimes.net/2012/05/pentagon-us-should-enhance-asia-pacific-military-role/#comments Thu, 31 May 2012 10:54:13 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=21599 US defense secretary Leon Panetta said America needs to increase its military role in the Asian Pacific, restating Washington’s concern over the reality of China’s rapidly developing military influence. “That reality is inescapable for our country and for our military, which has already begun broadening and deepening our engagement throughout the Asia-Pacific,” Panetta said. On […]

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]]> https://www.eutimes.net/2012/05/pentagon-us-should-enhance-asia-pacific-military-role/feed/ 2 First deployment of US Marines arrives in Darwin, Australia https://www.eutimes.net/2012/04/first-deployment-of-us-marines-arrives-in-darwin-australia/ https://www.eutimes.net/2012/04/first-deployment-of-us-marines-arrives-in-darwin-australia/#comments Sat, 07 Apr 2012 09:36:10 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=20643 About 200 United States Marines have arrived in Australia for a six-month deployment in the Northern Territory, as part of plans to expand the US military presence in the Asia-Pacific. According to a US Marine Corps spokesman, the first of 2,500 Marines, who entered the northern Australian city of Darwin late Tuesday, are expected to […]

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]]> https://www.eutimes.net/2012/04/first-deployment-of-us-marines-arrives-in-darwin-australia/feed/ 2 Playing with fire: Obama's threat to China https://www.eutimes.net/2011/12/playing-with-fire-obamas-threat-to-china/ https://www.eutimes.net/2011/12/playing-with-fire-obamas-threat-to-china/#respond Tue, 20 Dec 2011 22:47:22 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=18919 Obama says US influence will turn from the Middle East towards the “vast potential of the Asia-Pacific region”. When it comes to China policy, is the Obama administration leaping from the frying pan directly into the fire? In an attempt to turn the page on two disastrous wars in the greater Middle East, it may […]

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