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Beijing gov't lays out a plan of restricted walking, biking and driving areas around Tiananmen for Big Parade. Map: http://www.bjjtgl.gov.cn/zhuanti...

September 29 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

Bangkok: Over 6000 Thaksin supporters protest anniversary of coup that ousted the former PM http://www.guardian.co.uk/world...

September 19 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

Deposed former Thai PM Thaksin announces Thais happier when he was in charge, during a phone-in address to supporters http://www.bangkokpost.com/breakin...

September 19 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

China: G Rachman reports 40m job losses since start of recession, quotes CASS http://bit.ly/ZOQdB

September 11 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

Japan: new PM vowes to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2020 from 1990 levels http://www.nytimes.com/2009... but w/ a caveat http://blogs.wsj.com/environ...

September 7 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

In the name of maintaining a Harmonious Society, Beijing revises it's centuries-old petition system http://online.wsj.com/article...

September 2 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

Chinese officials to approve single-dose swine flu vaccine http://news.yahoo.com/s...

September 2 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

Challenges ahead for Japan's new leading party, DPJ http://www.cnn.com/2009...

August 31 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

Democratic Party of Japan wins nat'l election and seizes 'the poisoned chalice' of unemployment and economic crisis http://www.foreignpolicy.com/article...

August 31 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

Sino-Australian relations still tense: Chinese cancel senior minister visit over visa issued to Uighur activist http://www.thejakartapost.com/news...

August 17 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

Japan: opposition Democratic Party ahead in polls as campaigning kicks off for August 30 elections http://news.yahoo.com/s...

August 17 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

Japan: opposition Democratic Party ahead of the polls as campaigning starts for August 30 elections http://news.yahoo.com/s...

August 17 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

Japan is out of recession; a modest rebound says The Economist http://www.economist.com/busines...

August 17 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

A Beijing park becomes the city's dating scene for the elderly http://www.npr.org/templat...

August 17 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

US Senator Webb visits Myanmar, secures the release of American prisoner John Yettaw and meets with Suu Kyi http://news.yahoo.com/s...

August 15 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

Thailand asks ASEAN members to back a request to Myanmar's junta leader to pardon pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi http://www.straitstimes.com/Breakin...

August 14 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

HK emerges from recession, with 2Q figures showing 3.3% growth. Gov't raises GDP forecast and cuts inflation forecast http://news.yahoo.com/s...

August 14 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

China says it may appeal a WTO ruling that Beijing must ease restrictions on films and other cultural imports http://news.yahoo.com/s...

August 13 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

China says it may appeal a WTO ruling that Beijing must ease restrictions on imported and other cultural imports http://news.yahoo.com/s...

August 13 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

Malaysia decides to scrap Green Dam-esque Internet filter which received heavy criticism http://www.straitstimes.com/Breakin...

August 12 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

China formally arrests Rio Tinto employees suspected of commercial espionage http://sbk.online.wsj.com/article...

August 12 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

Indonesia: DNA shows that terrorist shot last week in raid not Noordin Top, the main suspect in recent Jakarta bombings http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...

August 12 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

Aung Suu Kyi convicted. UN call for her immediate release. World leaders condemn verdict; India, China keep quiet. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2...

August 11 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

Lord of War let off : a Thai lower court refuses to extradite Viktor Bout, suspected of trafficking arms in 4 continents http://www.ft.com/cms...

August 11 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

Sad tale of John Yettaw: The man behind Suu Kyi's sentence according to The Straits Times http://www.straitstimes.com/Breakin...

August 11 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

Burmese court finds Suu Kyi guilty, adding 18 months to a sentence that would have been up in May http://news.bbc.co.uk/2...

August 11 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

The Dalai Lama says Tibet is a domestic Chinese issue, gov't ethnic minority policy "a failure" http://news.bbc.co.uk/2...

August 10 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

China's state secret protection agency accuses Rio Tinto of spying for 6 years http://news.yahoo.com/s...

August 9 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

China's web guerrilla war http://www.feer.com/essays... gets more sophisticated as state media says web security "pressing" http://news.xinhuanet.com/english...

August 9 from Twitter - Comment - Like - Share

"Three Gorges in the Air" - China begins building its first 10 mln kw wind power station http://news.xinhuanet.com/english...

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