China on 18 January 2012
China on 18 January 2012 <People’s Daily Online>: Ethnic minorities make ‘ciba‘ to celebrate Xiaonian festival in China‘s Hunan
Japan on 18 January 2012
Japan on 18 January 2012 <Mainichi>: Gov’t urged to clarify where radioactive gravel has been used
<1005th Wednesday> You Owe Us An Apology!
天皇は謝罪せよ！(Dennowa Shajaiseyo) You Owe Us An Apology! AsiaN made a graphic image of ‘ You Owe Us an Apology!’ urging the Japanese government and Emperor to apologise. We will continue the ‘Apology Campaign’ until the old ladies actually hear their apologies for what they have done to them during colonial rules. news@theasian.asia
Criticism of the government’s policies allowed
NEC permits criticism during election campaigns Four Major Rivers Restoration Project was at the centre of controversy in 2010 and the National Election Commission banned all kinds of public referring to it during election campaigns and even 180 days before the launch of campaigns. The Commission believed that just a mention of the Project could […]
[The AsiaN Video] Chinese Premier visit to the village and Nepal Foreign Minister arrested for Kidnapping
![[The AsiaN Video] Chinese Premier visit to the village and Nepal Foreign Minister arrested for Kidnapping](http://www.theasian.asia/wp-content/themes/city-desk/timthumb.php?src=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theasian.asia%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2012%2F01%2F20120118_Englsih.jpg&q=90&w=160&h=106&zc=1 "[The AsiaN Video] Chinese Premier visit to the village and Nepal Foreign Minister arrested for Kidnapping")
Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang a member of Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Part of China (CPC) talked with villagers in Kaicheng Township of Guyuan. He was on an inspection tour of low income families. Former member of parliament and minster for supplies Shyam Sundar Gupta was arrested on the charges […]
“Let Sleeping Polar Bear Alone”
A staff member of the Penglai Ocean and Polar Region World, a local aquarium, takes care of a polar bear cub in Penglai, east China’s Shandong Province, Jan. 17, 2012. The first of its kind bred in the aquarium, the polar bear cub, a female born on early Jan. 1, 2012 by five-year-old Pengpeng, met […]
[The AsiaN Video for Indian] चीन के उप प्रधानमंत्री गाँव में गए और
![[The AsiaN Video for Indian] चीन के उप प्रधानमंत्री गाँव में गए और](http://www.theasian.asia/wp-content/themes/city-desk/timthumb.php?src=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theasian.asia%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2012%2F01%2F20120118_hindi.jpg&q=90&w=160&h=106&zc=1 "[The AsiaN Video for Indian] चीन के उप प्रधानमंत्री गाँव में गए और")
चीन के उप प्रधानमंत्री गाँव में गए और नेपाल का भूतपूर्व मंत्री किद्नाप्पिंग की सझ्हिस में गिरफ्तार चीन के उप प्रधानमंत्री एवम स्तान्डिंग कोम्मित्ती के पोलिटिकल बुरौ के सदस्य ली केकिंग ने कैचेंग शेत्र में गाँव का दौरा करा | वोह वहां कम आमदनी वाले परिवरून का निरिक्षण करने गए थे | नेपाल के पर्लिअमेंट […]
Taiwan Train Collide with Truck···1 Dead
Rescuers work at the accident site after a passenger train collided with a truck which carried sandstone and intruded into the rail track in Taoyuan County, southeast China’s Taiwan, Jan. 17, 2012. The collision occurred on Tuesday morning when the train was coming from central Changhwa County to eastern Hualien County at a speed of […]
Liberian President Starts Her 2nd Term
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf makes an inaugural speech in Monrovia, capital of Liberia, Jan. 16, 2012. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was sworn in her second six-year term as president of Liberia in front of the Capitol Hill in Monrovia on Monday. <Photo: Xinhua/Bai Jingshan> news@theasian.asia
Japan on 17 January 2012
Japan on 17 January 2012 <Japan Today> : “2 accounting firms cleared, 5 in-house auditors blamed in Olympus cover-up” news@theasian.asia
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