1.   Training for a big match is all about confidence building.

2.   Confidence building.

3.   Each side knows that a lot of confidence building will be required to alter four decades of bitterness and to pave the way for broader agreements.

4.   Such a brutal approach, meanwhile, would cast China as an international pariah and reverse decades of diplomatic confidence building.

5.   Although the workshops and subsequent technical working groups have been lauded for fostering confidence building, they have yet to provide a clear solution to the problem.

6.   Announcing the commencement of an investigation but not its conclusion does not contribute much to confidence building.

7.   As part of the confidence building, the Japan-North Korean normalisation talks will be resumed and prospects are better than ever before.

8.   Both sides agree that the phase of confidence building is over.

9.   Cambodian First Premier Norodom Ranariddh arrived in Malaysia Thursday to attend discussions on confidence building and conflict resolution in the Asia-Pacific region.

10.   Confidence building is the name of the game that we should now play.