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Yen slide drawing China, S Korea flak

But neither Beijing nor Seoul has attempted currency market intervention

Published Mon, Dec 30, 2013 · 10:00 PM

ALREADY in political hot water with its neighbours over Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's controversy-provoking visit last week to Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine, Japan is ending the year in a burst of economic flak from China and South Korea over the rapidly depreciating yen.

As the yen hit a new five-year l…

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