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INDICTED. ZHAO YAN, 43, New York Times researcher; on charges of revealing state secrets; in Beijing. While the indictment does not refer to a specific story, Zhao was arrested in September 2004, days after a Times report correctly predicted that former President Jiang Zemin was about to step down from...
GEORGE W. BUSH mugged for the cameras after attempting to leave a Beijing press conference through locked doors. "I was trying to escape," he quipped. "Obviously, it didn't work."
During spring break, more than 70 Harvard undergraduates will participate in an exchange program with Asian universities as part of an annual trip organized by the Harvard College in Asia Project (HCAP). Students will be going to conferences in Bangkok, Beijing, Singapore, and Tapei this March—marking the...
But it is Yasukuni?not Japan's longstanding ties to the U.S.?that is straining relations within Asia to a breaking point. The leaders of South Korea and China refused to have formal bilateral meetings with Koizumi at December's East Asian summit in Kuala Lumpur. At the APEC summit...
For Lin Yudui, it started out as a relatively peaceful protest of 1,000 villagers against a plan by local officials to seize land to build a power plant. The 26-year-old air conditioner salesman had returned to his home town of Dongzhou to get married, but instead his...