Two articles of concern in Asia

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Could these two items combine to make an impassable stand off?

U.S. sees more Beijing missiles aimed at Taiwan - Worthy News

China has deployed far more missiles aimed at Taiwan than previously reported, according to U.S. officials with access to intelligence assessments.

Washington has expressed growing concern over China's military buildup and the threat it poses to Taiwan.

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LP: Jump in rice price fuels fears of unrest

Rice prices jumped 30 per cent to an all-time high on Thursday, raising fears of fresh outbreaks of social unrest across Asia where the grain is a staple food for more than 2.5bn people.

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Also include what's happening in Tibet with China, radical Islam in Thailand, and the rising price of oil needed to transport...