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January 19, 2011 -- 7:00 a.m. GMT+08:00

Visit WSJ.com at U.S. | EUROPE | ASIA News by section: Front Section | Opinion | Front Section |   FRONT SECTION 1 China Plants Its Image on Times Square China is blitzing America with a flashy television ad that mixes images of ordinary Chinese citizens with celebrities like Yao Ming to run on CNN and on the giant display in New York's Times Square. Hutchison IPO A Big Win for Singapore Exchange Hutchison Whampoa's plans to list its southern Chinese port assets in Singapore mark a big win for Singapore's stock exchange, which normally struggles to attract major China-related IPOs. • Earlier: Hutchison Eyes $6 Billion IPO for Ports Unit U.S. Envoy in Beijing Charms and Unsettles Ambassador Jon Huntsman Jr.—a Mandarin-speaking former Mormon missionary—has set himself the ambitious goal of "humanizing" the world's most important bilateral relationship. 2 • What's News   3 • Foreign Direct Investment in China Rises 17% • IEA: Oil Output Needs to Increase   4 • Chinese Plane Spurs Interest in U.S. Fighter • Apple, Softbank scolded for iPhone Web filtering • Taiwan Missiles Miss Targets in Test   5 • Noda Toughens Talk on Japan Consumption Tax Rise • Flood Recovery Gets Businesslike   6 • Obama Launches Rule Review, Pledging to Spur Jobs, Growth • Fed Labors to Get Its Message Out • Hong Kong: Hong Kong Looks to Match U.N. Curbs on Iran   7 • Plugged-In: These Laptops Go to Eleven   8 • Clicking on a Masterpiece • App Happy: The Digital Workout Buddy   FRONT SECTION 12 Bioterror Fears Prompt U.S. to Keep Its Smallpox Cache The U.S. and Russia will fight international efforts this week to set a deadline to destroy the last known stocks of smallpox, saying the deadly virus is needed for research to combat bioterrorism. View the latest What's News Online Past Editions of In Today's Paper advertisement OPINION 9 Japanese for 'Plus Ça Change . . .' Kan unveils a new cabinet with the same old ideas. Plosser's Monetary Rules The Philadelphia Fed president offers some timely policy guidance. RIM on the Ropes Indonesia bullies the BlackBerry maker into filtering Web content. 10 OPINION • GLOBAL VIEW: The Limits of Stuxnet • Hit Send, Take a Bow   11 OPINION •  BARACK OBAMA: Toward a 21st-Century Regulatory System •  RONALD MCKINNON : The Latest American Export: Inflation   15 UBS Pushes Its 'Brand' in Asia UBS's Asian business helped save it from near collapse during the financial crisis and now the Swiss bank plans to hire in the region faster than elsewhere. Li Ning Makes U.S. Push Li Ning will invest $10 million and increase its marketing in the U.S. this year as the Chinese sports-apparel maker attempts to become a global brand. Citi Profit Disappoints Street Citigroup swung to a fourth-quarter profit as lending strengthened overseas, but revenue from bond trading took a severe hit from the prior quarter. The bank's earnings and revenue missed Wall Street expectations. • Heard: Citi Stumbles on the Way to Recovery • Prince Alwaleed Affirms Support for Pandit • MarketWatch: Citi to Put Cash to Work, CFO Says • Commentary: Lowering Expectations at Citi • Banking Industry Goes Mobile 16 • Rio Tinto, Fortescue See Record Iron-Ore Output • Corrections & Amplifications   17 • CIC to Open Toronto Office • Boeing Sees Long-Delayed 787 Deliveries Starting in Third Quarter • Renault Manager Sues for Defamation   18 • Lenovo to Focus on Tablets, Phones for Growth • Infosys to Appeal Tax Notice • Absence Will Test Apple's Executive Bench • Sony to Close N.J. CD Plant   19 • Japanese Farms Look to the 'Cloud' • Burberry's Third-Quarter Sales Rise 27%   20 • Singapore Exchange Profit Rises 14% • RLJ Buys Doubletree   21 • Indonesia Fines Temasek $1.7 Million • Hana Strikes Deal With China Merchants   22 • CURRENCY TRADING: Euro Rally Slows Down • China Sold Treasurys in November • CREDIT MARKETS: Treasurys Shed Gains as 'Fat Finger' Error Gets Caught   23 • Stocks Gain, Ignoring Drops by Citigroup, Apple • Japanese Yields Mixed • Chip Makers Lift Asia Markets   28 • HEARD ON THE STREET: The New Generation of Indian Telecom • HEARD ON THE STREET: Markets Need Change to Reflect Growth • HEARD ON THE STREET: Learning to Love the Crisis