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The annual APEC forum is one of the region's most important economic gatherings.
The counting exercise being held at 989 counting centres is likely to be completed by 11:30 GMT and the initial trends will be available by 5:30 GMT.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung called for restraint and an end to the violence.
Russia and China influence strategy decisions on global security challenges, said Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey.
China's low birth rate has already created serious social problems such as labor shortage and delayed retirement, argues Prof. Guangzong.
551.3 million people have voted in the parliamentary elections making it the largest ever electoral exercise.
A total of 14 vessels, two submarines, nine fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters and special forces from both countries will take part in the exercise, a Chinese navy spokesman said.
Sino-Russian energy ties are expected to get a massive boost, in the wake of Moscow’s current standoff with the EU, its traditional energy partner, over the Ukraine crisis.
At press time, some 363 workers had been rescued, but at least 200 remained unaccounted for and are feared trapped inside the mine.
The Chinese Foreign Minister has asked the US to “speak and act cautiously” on the South China Sea disputes.
