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Burma: Spectre of corruption hangs over Thein Sein's talk of social ... : Burma President Thein Sein delivered an address at the opening ceremony of ... harmony with ongoing rural development and the poverty reduction scheme of ...

Myanmar pays price for lost generation of educated : Myanmar pays price for lost generation of educated. ... Salaries of teachers, while still at the poverty level, have been raised to $30 a month, with those in rural areas receiving double that. Long-severed links with foreign universities are being re ... 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | | eGAYlity

Cambodian villagers protest controversial Laos dam : PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Cambodian villagers demonstrated on Friday against a controversial Lao hydropower dam that activists say is being built in defiance of an agreement to assess its potentially damaging. 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | | eGAYlity

HCMC Party Committee delegation visits Laos : Le Thanh Hai, secretary of the City Party Committee, led a high ranking delegation to visit Laos on June 28 to attend 'Ho Chi Minh City Days in Vientiane' within the framework of 'Year of Friendship between Laos and Vietnam'. The delegation attended ... SGGP

Lao and Thai Christians Arrested in Laos : Christian Persecution in Laos . ... Lao officials arrested two Lao and two Thai Christians on June 16 in Luang Namtha Province, seizing them from a private ...

Experts outline North Korea priorities for next administration : On human rights issues, the Kim and Roh administrations focused on humanitarian aid and addressing inhumane conditions resulting from national division, including the separation of families and the holding of South Korean abductees and prisoners of war.

NKorean claims South agents tricked her to defect : p><p>The U.S. State Department said in its annual human rights report last month that the relatives of defectors face "collective punishment" if a family member defects, and that defectors face harsh punishment if repatriated to North Korea .</p><p ... 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | | eGAYlity

North Korean woman claims South Korean agents tricked her into defecting ... : We are dedicated to community service, to the defense of individual rights and to providing those checks upon government that no constitution can ensure. Our products will provide the most effective means of bringing local customers and businesses ...

Senate panel OKs bill on Russian human rights : ... a bill that would impose tough sanctions on Russian human rights violators. ... of water on parched fields and South Korean officials scrambled to save a rare ...

Japan, South Korea postpone signing of 1st military pact since WWII TOKYO — Japan and South Korea put on hold an intelligence sharing pact less than an hour before it was to be formally signed Friday, in a major embarrassment for both countries forced by a political outcry in Seoul .

China Increasingly Repressive, Report Finds : North Korea , like the other countries on the list, was held at "Not Free" status in 2011, with the report citing "nonexistent" rights to freedom of speech and the press, persecution of religious activities, and "severe" human rights violations ...

North Korea goes a-schmoozing : Cooperating with the repressive Pyongyang government is sure to draw the ire of the US and South Korea and reflect poorly on the Southeast Asian states' commitments to human rights . There are a few possibilities. As mentioned earlier, North Korea has ... 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | | eGAYlity

Reassessing the Sunshine Policy : Here are extended excerpts from a conversation with Mr. Moon about the book, the political scene and the contradiction of progressives who fought for human rights and democracy in South Korea but won't criticize North Korea's dictatorial regime. WSJ ... Wall Street Journal (blog)

In North Korea's workers' paradise, inequality is assigned at birth, human ... : WASHINGTON - In the supposed workers' paradise of North Korea , inequality is assigned at birth, a study by a U. 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | | eGAYlity

Forum seeks consensus on cultural development : The government should not let the nation's cultural development be influenced by profit-driven investors, local artists said at a national forum in Taipei on Thursday.

Police prepare for Fulong rock festival : New Taipei City (新北市) police are taking steps to avoid congestion at an annual rock festival that will be held next month at Fulong beach, in anticipation of huge crowds, according to the city's traffic division.

Clinton Prepares for Major Asean Security Meeting : Analysts say the issues of the South China Sea issue, democracy and human rights all stand as obstacles to greater US influence in Southeast Asia, which has keenly felt the growing political and economic influence of China in recent years. Cambodia ... 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | | eGAYlity

Hong Kong Protest May Draw 100000 as Hu Comes for Anniversary : Concerns for human rights in China , stoked by the death of dissident Li Wangyang and the treatment of blind activist Chen Guangcheng, may spur more people to take part in the march, said Lee Cheuk-yan, chairman of the Hong Kong-based Alliance in ...

Report: Foxconn, Other Apple Suppliers Still Abusing Workers : NEW YORK -- A new investigative report from human rights watchdog group China Labor Watch claims "rampant" labor rights violations at Foxconn's Shenzhen factory and nine other plants in China that supply Apple. In fact, the group says, conditions can be "even worse" at other Apple suppliers, including at a Riteng factory in Shanghai.The report, Beyond Foxconn: Deplorable Working Conditions Characterize Apple’s Entire Supply Chain

China Chengxin Credit Rating to Start to Rate Bonds in Hong Kong : China Chengxin Credit Management Co., one of the country's main credit ratings agencies, will start rating bonds in Hong Kong as more Chinese companies sell debt in the city.

Hong Kong yuan deposits rise 0.3 pct in May vs April : HONG KONG , June 29 (Reuters) - Yuan deposits in Hong Kong ,an offshore market for the Chinese currency, increased to 553.9billion yuan ($87.13 billion) in May, up 0.3 percent from amonth earlier, the.

Japan's lay judges, and why Australia should listen up | East Asia ... : In the post-war decades, civilian efforts to transform Japan's criminal court system were focused on re-introducing Japan's 1923 Jury Law, which the military ...

The view of tattoos in Japanese society : These are the kind of tattoos that are synonymous with the yakuza — the Japanese mafia, or criminal underworld. This isn't the glamorous, or honorific lifestyle that is sometimes portrayed, the yakuza are involved in everything from drug sales ... The Japan Daily Press

Japan Powering Up Reactor Amid Protests : After almost two months of doing without nuclear energy for the first time in nearly 40 years, Japan is planning to restart its first reactor this weekend, CNN reports. Nuclear power supplied almost... World News Summaries. | Newser. 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | | eGAYlity

Japan held innocent foreigner 15 years : Human rights activists said Japanese authorities moved quickly to deport Mr. Mainali to deter him from seeking compensation for his wrongful conviction and ... Washington Times

Buddhists march in Thailand to raise issue of improper use of Buddha's image : Thailand is a beautiful Southeast Asian nation with a tropical climate which as described by the U.S. Department of State has a population of about 66.7 mill.

Malaysia to deport bomb plot suspect : Malaysia is set to deport an Iranian man to Thailand to face questioning over a bomb plot targeting Israeli officials in February.

In Thailand, A Deep Green Vision For Saving An Historic City : Shma's Water City of the Future design calls for flood-based farming, landscaped reservoirs, biomass gasification and high speed rail in flood-prone Ayutthaya.

Bad diets cause poor health: survey : Over 60 percent of women in Taiwan follow unhealthy diets that may result in them looking older and having poor health, a doctor from a beauty clinic said yesterday.

Seoul Hopes to Avert Iranian Ban of Korean Imports : Korea is trying to persuade Iran not to ban imports of Korean goods in retaliation for international sanctions after the Iranian ambassador on Wednesday warned ...

Unprecedented Drought May Have Already Led To 20000 Deaths In ... : Both North and South Korean meteorological officials are reporting that a current drought affecting the Peninsula is the worst it has experienced in over 100 ... International Business Times

Opposition leader says no alliance with pro-North Korea lawmaker : The opposition leader's criticism of the progressive lawmaker showed the DUP's growing detachment from pro- North Korea politicians facing public antipathy as ... Yonhap News

North Korea girl dies saving Kim portraits : Pyongyang — North Korean officials have posthumously honoured a 14-year-old girl who drowned in a flood while trying to save portraits of leaders ...

'Brainwashing keeps the system going' : Kim Joo-Il joined the ISHR (International Society for Human Rights ) press conference at this year's Global Media Forum in Bonn, Germany, to talk about the importance of education. A former North Korean military officer, Mr. Kim defected from North ... Deutsche Welle

First Woman President of South Korea Seen in Dictator's Daughter : Park, who met the late North Korean leader Kim Jong Il in Pyongyang in May 2002, has also softened the party's stance toward its Northern adversary, removing calls in its charter for North Korea to improve human rights and abandon its communist ideology. 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | | eGAYlity

South Korean Construction Workers Rally Over Wages : Thousands of South Korean construction workers rallied Thursday demanding payment of overdue wages and better protection for workers, a day after launching a national strike. Jakarta Globe

Seoul, Tokyo to sign first military accord : South Korea is set to strike its first military accord with Japan, an official said Wednesday, despite domestic opposition over historical disputes and the possibility of the move aggravating North Korea and China. 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | | eGAYlity

Iran's top Asian oil buyers cut imports 18 pct : Daily imports fall 18 percent to 257718 bpd* U.S. sanctions start on Thursday* EU ban starts on Sunday, proving effective (Adds imports to China, South Korea , India)By Aaron Sheldrick and Osamu.

North Korea Is Allegedly Building Its Own Tablet, The Samjiyeon : North Korea Is Allegedly Building Its Own Tablet, The Samjiyeon. Story · Commenting. Print: Create a hardcopy of this page; Font Size: Default font size: Larger font size. North Korea Is Allegedly Building Its Own Tablet, The Samjiyeon. TechCrunch ...

First Woman President of South Korea Seen in Dictator's Daughter : The never-married, eldest daughter of the former leader has supported her father's export-led growth policies since becoming acting first lady at 22 after her mother was killed in a bungled North Korean attempt to assassinate the dictator. As demand ... 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | | eGAYlity

North Korea Is Allegedly Building Its Own Tablet, The Samjiyeon : It's unclear whether or not the tablet was made in North Korea or in China, though previous reports of a North Korean tablet demoed at the Pyongyang International Trade Fair were said to be developed at the Korea Computer Center. Then again, the ... TechCrunch

China failing Burma refugees, rights group says : Campaign group Human Rights Watch has warned of a humanitarian crisis if China does not give aid agencies access to refugees fleeing conflict in northern ... BBC News

China's Growing Support for Fijian Women Empowerment : The People's Republic of China through their embassy in Suva today donated 30 laptops to the Ministry of Social Welfare, Women and Poverty Alleviation.

Poverty Point on track for listing : Poverty Point State Historic Site's inclusion on the U.N. World Heritage List could ... the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, the Great Wall of China and the Statue of ... 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | | eGAYlity

Hong Kong marks handover's 15th anniversary : On July 1, Hong Kong marks the 15th anniversary of its return to China following British rule.

Hong Kong, Into the Future : If you could take a single object into the future with you, what would it be? Artist and designer Stanley Wong, also known as anothermountainman, posed this ... Wall Street Journal (blog)

Hong Kong Journalists Warn of Self Censorship : As the 15th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to mainland China approaches, journalists say that press freedoms have eroded and self-censorship is on the ... Wall Street Journal (blog)

France promotes filmmaker cooperation : At the invitation of the French Office in Taipei , the chief operating officer of Film France, Franck Priot, arrived in Taipei yesterday to promote Taiwanese-French cooperation to a group of local filmmakers and producers.

No further action over HIV transplant doctors : The Taipei City Physicians' Disciplinary Committee has decided not to take disciplinary action against nine doctors at National Taiwan University Hospital who transplanted five organs from a donor with HIV last year, Taipei City's Department of Health ...

Reporters Uncensored: Nursing Fellow Burmese in Thailand ... : Hundreds of thousands of Burmese exist in refugee-like circumstances throughout Thailand , with at least a quarter of a million of them said to have fled human rights violations, though most if not all are treated as illegal immigrants by the Thai ...

Thailand: Amnesty or Reconciliation Bills? · Global Voices : After more than six years of protracted political conflict, Thai parliamentarians have began drafting several reconciliation bills to promote national unity. There are four versions to the proposed unity bills. Three out of the four were presided over ... 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | | eGAYlity

Thailand may face WTO penalties on PHL cigarettes : Thailand is accused of administering its cigarette customs valuation practices, taxes, retail licensing requirement, and import guarantees “in a partial and ...

Thai suspects confess to Australian's killing : Thailand's top police officials are involved in the case, showing the importance authorities have placed on tracking down the killers in an attempt to protect the ... San Francisco Chronicle

'Brainwashing keeps the system going' : Currently, he works for an organization in the UK, the Free NK News Paper, for the promotion of human rights in North Korea . DW: It is a real pleasure for me to ... Deutsche Welle

North Korea makes rare overture for food aid from the Vatican ... : A Catholic group from Rome was invited to North Korea last month to deliver 25 tonnes of food aid, in a rare move for the reclusive socialist republic that has no formal ties to the Vatican and to the Catholic Church. The group, the Community of ...

South Korea Bans Imports of 35 Japanese Seafood Products : South Korea has placed a temporary import ban on 35 Japanese seafood products because of fears of lingering radiation contamination from last year's ...

New TV Show Aims to Change Image of North Korean Defectors : South Koreans look on refugees from the North with disdain. So many defectors live in poverty and isolation. Now, there is a new TV show in South Korea aimed ...

Human rights lawyer launches South Korean ... - Gulf Times : Human rights lawyer launches South Korean presidential bid. Reuters/Seoul A man who was once imprisoned by South Korea's former military dictator, Park ...

Colombia, South Korea Sign Free Trade Agreement : Trade between South Korea and Colombia could spike after the two countries signed a free trade agreement earlier today. 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | | eGAYlity

After 28 years in North Korean camp, survivor speaks out : “While they never provide electricity to the people (in North Korea ), they set up ... UN summit issues environment, poverty blueprint · Monsignor convicted for ... Inquirer.net (blog)

Russia to agree N. Korea debt settlement: official North Korea's poverty makes paying back the full sum unrealistic and analysts have expected Moscow to allow the most favourable terms so that the issue does ...

K-Pop Stars Take Asian Visitors on Tour of Seoul : 2PM's Taec-yeon and Miss A's Chinese members Jia and Fei made time in their busy schedules for K-pop fans from Chinese-speaking countries to guide them ... The Chosun Ilbo

Both Koreas suffering worst drought in a century : SEOUL , South Korea — North Korea has dispatched soldiers to water parched fields and South Korean officials are scrambling to protect endangered species ... 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | | eGAYlity

Seoul, Beijing begin talks to deter illegal Chinese fishing : South Korean and Chinese officials held talks in Beijing Tuesday for the first time under a new joint consultative body aimed at deepening their efforts to tackle ...

US envoy: North Korean isolation hides suffering : North Korea's media isolation means that its “deplorable human rights conditions'' draw far less world attention than abuses in the Soviet Union did several ... Boston.com

'NK executes 4 defectors repatriated from China' : He added that the North Korean human rights issue can't be addressed without the ... “Remaining silent on the poor human rights conditions of North Korea and ... 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | | eGAYlity

Forum on China-Taiwan gourmet culture opens in Taipei : Taipei , June 27 (CNA) A forum on Taiwan and China's gourmet cultures opened in Taipei Wednesday, attracting local food and restaurant industry ...

China Downplays Risk to Children from Lead Poisoning : The report from Human Rights Watch comes after China's latest lead pollution outbreak, when 103 children and scores of adults were poisoned by tinfoil-making workshops in eastern Zhejiang province. Beijing has vowed to clean up this ...

Toxic chemicals fill environment, Greenpeace says : The government regulates just 0.5 percent of the toxic chemicals used in Taiwan and people are often unknowingly living in a toxic environment, the ...

Lienchiang commissioner faces charges over casinos : The Alliance Against the Legalization of Gambling yesterday filed charges with the Special Prosecutors' Office Special Investigation Division (SID), accusing ...

Taipei's biggest-ever food show kicks off : Taipei , June 27 (CNA) Taipei kicked off its biggest-ever food show Wednesday, drawing more than 1000 exhibitors from home and abroad, according to the ...

New fund will help fight forced abortions in China : China Aid, a group that monitors and aids victims of human rights violations in China , has launched a Chinese Children Defense Fund. Money from the fund will ... Catholic News Agency

Displaced Protesters Fight Urban Developers in Taipei | Planetizen : An urban renewal development reaches a violent climax as a clash breaks out between construction workers and protesters.

Inequality In Hong Kong - Business Insider : Hong Kong is also worse in terms of social mobility. Social mobility was measured in a recent paper by comparing the income of brothers, where a high correlation shows that family background is important and social mobility is limited. 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | | eGAYlity

Dad suggests coverup in daughters' Thailand deaths : A small-town grocer who lost both of his daughters on a disastrous vacation to Thailand earlier this month has accused Thai authorities of covering up the true ...

Thailand delays decision on NASA use of air base BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand will not meet a deadline for a decision on whether to allow the U.S. space agency to use a key air base for an ...

School stampede highlights Vietnam education woes : HANOI, Vietnam — Dao Quoc Huy and his wife joined other anxious parents camped outside Thuc Nghiem primary school at 3 a.m. When the sun came up, the ...

Over 3M Pinoy children in risky work conditions OVER THREE million Filipino children worked in risky conditions last year, latest government data show, a situation traced by experts to poverty and lack of job ...

Thailand and Laos agree to continue on railway construction : The first rail link connecting Thailand to Laos over the first Mekong Bridge will be extended until 2014. TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific

Cambodia: 27 Die in 29510 malaria cases in first 5 months : PHNOM PENH, June 26 (Xinhua) -- Some 29510 malaria cases were reported in Cambodia in the first five months of this year, claiming 27 lives, according to a ...

Philippines' musicians sing their way out of poverty Philippines' musicians sing their way out of poverty ... a chance of securing a series of gigs in South Korea that would enable them to start a long journey out of ...

North and South Korea scramble to protect crops as worst dry spell ... KOHYON-RI, North Korea — North Korea dispatched soldiers to pour buckets of water on parched fields and South Korean officials scrambled to save a rare ...

US honors SKorean killed in daring rescue mission : SEOUL , South Korea — U.S. military officials are honoring a South Korean train engineer who died on a dangerous mission to rescue an American general in ... 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | | eGAYlity

North and South Korea scramble to protect crops as worst dry spell ... KOHYON-RI, North Korea — North Korea dispatched soldiers to pour buckets of water on parched fields and South Korean officials scrambled to save a rare ...

Korean Drought Worst In A Century For North And South Korea : SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea has dispatched soldiers to pour buckets of water on parched fields and South Korean officials have scrambled to save a ...

North and South Korea scramble to protect crops as worst dry spell ... SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea has dispatched soldiers to water parched fields and South Korean officials are scrambling to protect endangered species ...

Prison Planet.com » North Korea slams use of its flag in U.S.-South ... : North Korea has reacted angrily to the use of its flag during live-fire drills by South Korea and the United States, calling it “a grave provocative act.” The comments from Pyongyang on Sunday came after the allies ...

Seoul shares post 4-day slide on EU summit doubts : SEOUL - Seoul shares edged lower onTuesday, declining for the fourth straight day as scepticalinvestors were left doubting the prospects of ...

Migrant workers clash with locals in southern China : Human rights organizations complain about the inhuman treatment of migrant workers in Chinese factories in many parts of China . Last month, about 1000 ... Deutsche Welle

China urged to safeguard refugees from Myanmar The report by Human Rights Watch said the refugees in Yunnan province ... in Yunnan," Sophie Richardson, China director at Human Rights Watch, said in the ...

US no longer champion of human rights? : ... United States is "abandoning its role as the global champion of human rights . ... the deepsea challenger but it also showed there short comings i mean china ...

New poverty line poses new challenges : Fighting against poverty in China , which used to be a special task, should be integrated into the larger project of China's economic and social development.

Chinese parents who lost only child 'to sue' government : The bereaved parents say that China's one-child policy means they face poverty , because they have no other children to support them in old age. In China it is ... BBC News

Hong Kong Democrats May Challenge Election of Leung, SCMP Says : Hong Kong's Democratic Party plans to ask the High Court to allow it to challenge the election of Leung Chun-ying as the city's new leader because he misled ... Bloomberg

Rights Group Urges China to Protect Burmese Refugees : Human Rights Watch says China has been forcibly returning some of the ethnic-Kachin refugees who fled fighting in Burma. The group says Chinese authorities ... 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | | eGAYlity

China has forced refugees back to Myanmar conflict zone: group : " China has no legitimate reason to push them back to Burma or to leave them without food and shelter." Human Rights Watch said it had documented two cases ...

Smaller Chinese banks turn to HK IPOs to raise funds : SHANGHAI - Bank of Shanghai's push to sell shares in Hong Kong is spearheading the efforts of small and medium-sized Chinese banks to ...

Go skateboaring Day in Taipei on MPORA : World Skateboarding Day Location: Taipei Film Park For the first time with the the Hsinchu skateboard people involved in organized by the Taipei 623 street Burst Skateboarding Day Really, really fun Taiwan can continue to refuel, and ...

China artist Ai Weiwei says travel a 'human right' Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei has a metaphor for the travel ban that will prevent him attending the ...

From Burma to Britain, a heroine for democracy in Aung San Suu Kyi Because of Buffalos burgeoning Burmese population, including ... The human rights advocate and democracy champion is a Nobel laureate, having finally ...

Myanmar Urges For More Foreign Investment : YANGON, June 25 (Bernama) -- Myanmar official media Monday called on foreign ... saying that foreign investment could help Myanmar rise above the poverty , ...

Myanmar president urges mapping out strategies for social protection : Myanmar President U Thein Sein Monday urged mapping out strategies and ... he pointed out that the country's poverty rate is still high when compared with ... 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | Stigmabase | eGAYlity

Killings of environmentalists appear to be on rise : ... Center for Human Rights (CCHR), Chut Wutty stands on wooden planks of log in a jungle in Kampong Thom province in northern of Phnom Penh , Cambodia.

Seoul Catholic Church welcomes new archbishop Yeom Soo-jung : Thousands of Catholic priests and believers congratulated Seoul's new archbishop Andrew Yeom Soo-jung, who became the 14th appointed in the metropolitan ...

48 Hours in Seoul : From busy lanes along the feet of skyscrapers and a throng of commuters armed with cutting edge technology, to shamanistic shrines and grand palaces, Seoul ... Independent Online

Women Facing Harsh New Pressures in North Korea : He has reneged on a deal with the United States for a quarter-million tons of food aid, threatened South Korea with fiery annihilation — nothing new there, really ... New York Times (blog)

North Korea slams use of its flag in US-South Korean military drills : North Korea has reacted angrily to the use of its flag during a live-fire drill by South Korea and the United States, calling it "a grave provocative act." 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | Stigmabase | eGAYlity

Galaxy S III sales to hit 10 million next month : SEOUL, South Korea — Samsung Electronics Co., the world's top mobile phone maker, said Monday it expects global sales of the latest Galaxy smartphone to ...

United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture ... With the support of the Office of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and the May 18 Memorial Foundation of the Republic of South Korea , the Centre for ...

Taipei ranks 13th most expensive city in Asia for expats : TAIPEI , Taiwan --A report by Employment Conditions Abroad (ECA) International has ranked Taipei as the 13th most expensive city in Asia for expatriates.

Human Rights Must Embrace Social Justice : Human Rights Must Embrace Social Justice .... He suggested that taking a leaf out of China's one-child policy and promoting a one-car policy for families to save ...

'NK executes 4 defectors repatriated from China' : 'N.K. executes 4 defectors repatriated from China ' ... He added that the North Korean human rights issue can't be addressed without the North Korean authorities ...

China Rejects US Report on Human Rights : Beijing each year rejects the report as interference in its internal affairs. 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | Stigmabase | eGAYlity

China hits back at critical US human rights report : BEIJING (Reuters) - China hit back on Friday at the U.S. State Department's annual survey of human rights , saying that only the Chinese people could pass ...

Activists urge Taiwan to push China on human rights in Tibet : Taipei, June 24 (CNA) Taiwanese and Tibetan activists are urging Taiwan's government to express greater concern over the poor human rights conditions in ...

“International Cooperation on Poverty Reduction in the Context : Then, the Chinese and Brazilian representatives introduced the poverty reduction strategies of their countries, and signed the Action Plan for Cooperation ... 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | Stigmabase | eGAYlity

Poverty Amidst Prosperity : Poverty Amidst Prosperity. Tong Xiaoxi. China is in the middle of a big leap forward to becoming prosperous. Praised as the new “world's manufacturing plant”, ...

China sends officials to villages to eradicate poverty About 15000 officials from Hebei provinces were dispatched to over 5000 villages across the northern Chinese province to live and work with local villagers ...

New poverty line poses new challenges : China raised its poverty line to $1 per person per day in 2011, which is 92 percent higher than the threshold set in 2009. 日本 | 中国 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt | Stigmabase | eGAYlity