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Asia NewsA Different Kind of Homework for Singapore Students: Get a Date2008-04-30 04:55 - With fertility levels at record low levels, the government of Singapore has tried many, mostly futile, campaigns to get its citizens to mate and multiply. Chinese Students in U.S. Fight View of Their Home 2008-04-30 04:55 - Chinese students in the U.S. are confronting an image of their homeland they neither recognize nor appreciate. Olympic Torch Protesters Attacked in South Korea 2008-04-29 06:01 - Young Chinese confronted anti-China protesters in South Korea’s capital, the latest stop in the troubled Olympic torch relay. Philippines Introduces Cash Subsidies and Cheaper Rice for the Poor 2008-04-29 04:55 - The government has set in motion an unprecedented relief program and will distribute ?rice passes? to the most impoverished families reeling from high food prices. Olympic Torch Begins North Korea Leg 2008-04-29 04:55 - North Korea, an ally of its communist neighbor China, has been critical of disruptions to the torch relay elsewhere and has supported Beijing in its crackdown in Tibet. Passenger Trains Collide in Eastern China 2008-04-29 04:55 - The crash killed at least 66 people and injured hundreds more, a state news agency reported, making it one of the deadliest rail accidents in recent years. U.S. Embassy Report Faults Vietnam’s Oversight of Adoptions 2008-04-27 06:01 - Vietnam has failed to police its adoption system, allowing corruption, fraud and baby-selling to flourish, according to a report by the United States Embassy there. At Trade Show, China’s Police Shop for the West’s Latest 2008-04-27 06:01 - In China, the world’s fastest-growing market for security and crime-control equipment, it is business as usual between Western multinationals and Chinese police agencies. World Briefing | Asia: South Korea: 10 Years for Man Who Burned Landma... 2008-04-27 06:01 - A Seoul court handed down a 10-year prison term to a 70-year-old man who set the fire that destroyed the country’s most prominent landmark in February. Talking Business: Horatio Alger Multiplied by 1.3 Billion 2008-04-27 04:56 - You hear constantly that China is a country of young people, but you really see it in business, where a whole generation of young entrepreneurs has gone from rags to riches. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 |
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