Asia Compact | 22.01.2013, 19:00 UTC

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Asia Compact 22.01.2013 | 19:00 UTC Asia Business Japan firms see importance of speaking in tongues With the domestic market stagnant, Japanese firms are increasingly looking to raise their profiles abroad. To help achieve that, proactive corporations have realized the importance of employees who have mastered English. Japan opens monetary flood gates, seeking to spur economy Dispute over East China Sea threatens peace Tokyo prepares for long-overdue 'Big One' Afghanistan Ghazni is a culture capital with no visitors Ghazni is the capital of Islamic culture in Asia in 2013. However, the security situation means it cannot be reached by tourists. The organizers want to bring the city to people outside instead. 'Afghanistan's women have come a long way' The last Jews in Tunisia News North Korea North Korea facing rebuff from US and China at UN Diplomats at the UN say China and the United States have agreed on a compromise draft Security Council resolution that would chastise North Korea for its December rocket launch and update bans on technology transfers. Pyongyang's New Year speech fails to impress Asia International Relations Abe advocates 'security diamond' against China Since assuming office at the end of 2012, Japan's new prime minister has started conducting a diplomatic offensive to counteract China's influence in the Asia-Pacific region. Dispute over East China Sea threatens peace Japan-China trade recovers despite island spat LDP's election victory in Japan comes with caveats More DW More DW Wonders of World Heritage Join DW for a breathtaking tour of Germany's 37 UNESCO World Heritage Sites: From the Aachen Cathedral to Muskauer Park: Park. Our eight routes highlight these unique sites with videos, photo galleries and more. Join us!   Unsubscribe   Personal Data   Feedback   Imprint © Deutsche Welle 2013