Day: August 19, 2011

Remarks by Vice President Biden and Chinese Vice President Xi at a U.S.-China Business Roundtable

Beijing, China–(ENEWSPF)–August 19, 2011 – 10:42 A.M. (Local)  VICE PRESIDENT XI:  (As translated.)  Vice President Biden, representatives of the business communities of the two countries, ladies and gentlemen, dear friends, it gives me great  pleasure today to have this operation to attend together with Mr. Vice President, an opportunity presented by[Read More…]

6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northeast Coast of Japan

TOKYO—(ENEWSPF)—19 August 2011.  A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck off Japan’s northeast coast at 2:36 p.m. local time Friday according to Japan’s Meteorological Agency.  The quake was centered about 300 kilometers northeast of Tokyo at a depth of 20 kilometers south of the area where the magnitude 9.0 earthquake struck March[Read More…]

5.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Fiji Region

Fiji Region-(ENEWSPF)- The United States Geological Surey issued a report on a 5.6 magnitude earthquake in the Fiji Region of the South Pacific Ocean. Rumbling at a depth of 414.5 km (257.6 miles), the quake struck 283 km (175 miles) SSE of Sigave, Ile Futuna, Wallis and Futuna; 343 km[Read More…]

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