|
|
| |
| |
 The Australian
News of USA's demise greatly exaggerated
| Will Hutton, in The Observer, on why it is a bit premature to concede the 21st century to China or India | THE fashionable view is that the US economy is a busted flush (but) of the world's top 100 ... (photo: AP Photo / kalpana)
China Economy India Photos US |
 The Australian
Tear down Burma's bamboo curtain
| Thousands more will die if aid does not start flowing | THERE seems to be no underestimating the brutality of Burma's regime as millions of people struggle to stay alive in the wake of the world's w... (photo: AP / )
Burma Disaster Photos Society UN |
| |
| Top Stories | |
 Khaleej Times
Tibetan women protest in Nepal, 500 detained
| KATHMANDU - Nepali police detained 562 Tibetan women at an anti-China rally in Kathmandu on Sunday, the first all-women protest against Chinese rule in their homeland, ... (photo: AP / Binod Joshi)
Independence Nepal Photos Police Tibet |
 The Miami Herald
600 Tibetan protesters detained in Nepal
KATMANDU, Nepal -- Police detained more than 600 female Tibetan protesters, including many Buddhist nuns, on Sunday after breaking up several demonstrations in Nepal's ca... (photo: AP / Binod Joshi)
Nepal Photos Police Protest Slideshow Tibet |
 The News Tribune
China, India poised to alter global food equation
BEIJING - Nothing about the lunch rush at a McDonald's in China would feel out of place in America: Students huddled around video games and fries; a computer salesman sca... (photo: WN / theresa)
China Food Market McDonald Photos |
 San Fransisco Chronicle
Laos, where rubber hits the road to China
| (05-11) 04:00 PDT Chaleunsouk, Laos -- The rice fields that blanketed this remote mountain village for generations are gone. In their place rise neat rows of young rubb... (photo: creative commons / )
Business Economy Environment Nature Photos |
 International Herald Tribune
China forms company to make regional and jumbo jets
| : China established a company on Sunday to build regional commercial jets, with an eye to eventually reducing the country's reliance on Boeing and Airbus for jumbo jets... (photo: GFDL )
Business China Industry Photos Transport |
 Taipei Times
Private education makes sense when all have access
In Sweden, students can choose from a range of schools that are tailored to the needs of individuals rather than the most opulent | The Nordic countries¡¦ economies are p... (photo: creative commons)
Development Education Europe Photos Reform Students Sweden World |
 Taipei Times
Fujita breaks away from chasing pack at the Beijing Open
| Japanese star Hiroyuki Fujita broke away from the chasing pack in the third round at the Beijing Open after firing an even-par 72 under tough conditions yesterday. | Th... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant)
Asia Beijing China Golf Japan Photos Sport Star |
