1.   According to Chen, Fujian has established a special repayment fund to handle yen loans.

2.   To pay off their yen loans, traders had to sell U.S. bonds, pushing both bond prices and the value of the dollar lower.

3.   Also included in the package are yen loans with preferential conditions.

4.   Hashimoto was to expected pledge further yen loans to finance Brazilian drainage works and other environmental projects.

5.   Indonesia is the second largest target of Japanese direct investment in Asia after China and is the Asian country most dependent on yen loans.

6.   It is possible the U.S. will ask Japan to suspend yen loans to Tehran, the sources said.

7.   It will also lower interest rates for yen loans.

8.   Japan has lifted a two-decade freeze on yen loans to Laos because of improvements in the Laotian economy, a Japanese government official said Wednesday.

9.   Japanese officials said Tokyo was considering punishing New Delhi with its own sanctions and that yen loans and aid grants could be frozen.

10.   Japan pleged yesterday to speed up already promised yen loans.