Samsung probed in Taiwan over 'fake web reviews'
Bad reviews of HTC products were allegedly posted by students paid by Samsung Fair-trade officials in Taiwan are looking into reports that Samsung paid people to criticise rival HTC online. Samsung is alleged to have hired students to post negative comments about phones made by Taiwan's HTC. Samsung, based in South Korea, said the "unfortunate incident" had gone against the company's "fundamental
Japan tsunami reconstruction money 'misspent'
At least a quarter of the money assigned to the quake clean-up has been used on completely unrelated projects Japan has spent funds intended for reconstruction after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami on unrelated projects, a government audit has found. Projects financed by the $150bn (£93bn) fund include roads in Okinawa, an ad campaign for Japan's tallest building and support for whaling research.
Profile: Dokdo/Takeshima islands
The island grouping at the centre of a diplomatic dispute between South Korea and Japan is known by several names. South Korea calls it Dokdo, which means solitary islands. Japan calls it Takeshima, which means bamboo islands. And it has also been known as the Liancourt Rocks, named by French whalers after their ship in 1849.
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