Asia Cast for Tuesday July 22nd
<!– @page { size: 21cm 29.7cm; margin: 2cm } P { margin-bottom: 0.21cm } In this Bulletin… – Falun Gong denies CCP’s eradication attempts; – Myserious bus bombing; and – Serbian war criminal captured. But first, here’s our SOH focus on China ********************** It has been nine years since the Chinese regime started the persecution [...]
Asia Cast for Monday 21st July
In this Bulletin………. – Gloom outlook for Qingdao’s “Olympic Battle”; – Owner of human rights website arrested in China; and – Aung San Suu Kyi banned from Burma’s martyrs’ day ceremony. But first, here’s our SOH focus on China ********************** For the past few days, the entire population of Qingdao city has been mobilized to [...]
Asia Cast for Sunday 20th July
In this Bulletin………. – Sichuan Tibetan monks shot dead; – Japan refuses to disclose Falun Gong information to China; and – Nelson Mandela farewells public life. But first, here’s our SOH focus on China ********************** Two Tibetan monks have been shot dead near the boarder of Sichuan and Tibet after a scuffle broke out between [...]
Asia Cast for Saturday 19th July
In this Bulletin… – Pope apologizes for child sexual abuse by Catholic clergy; – Nepal to elect first president; and – Beijing closes Olympics sailing venue three weeks before the Games. But first, here’s our SOH focus on China ********************** The Macao leg of the Human Rights Torch Relay on July 18 was interrupted by [...]
Asia Cast for Friday 18th July
In this Bulletin… – Beijing initiates new security measures ahead of Olympics; – Typhoon kills at least six in Taiwan; and – Fresh negotiations to improve relations between India and Pakistan launched. But first, here’s our SOH focus on China ********************** An outbreak of an unidentified illness has infected up to 160,000 people and left [...]
Asia Cast for Thursday 17th July
In this Bulletin………. – Half of Hei-Xia-Zi Island will reunite with China next month; – Free Window of Communication to China Shut Down Prior to the Olympics; and -Taiwan Issues Warnings as Typhoon Approaches. But first, here’s our SOH focus on China ********************** Heixiazi Island, a part of Chinese territory, which has been arbitrarily occupied [...]
Asia Cast for Wednesday 16th July
In this Bulletin… – Falun Gong practitioners in New York maintain peaceful activities despite recent attacks on them; – Japanese fishermen’s first ever strike is over fuel prices; and – Authorities working to defuse military stand-off on the Thai-Cambodia border. But first, here’s our SOH focus on China ********************** The Chongqing Nan’an District local authorities [...]
Asia Cast for Tuesday 15th July
In this Bulletin… – Beijing still using Olympic security as an excuse to suppress spiritual and human rights groups; – Air pollution could see some Olympic events canceled; and – Stock markets take a fall right across Asia-Pacific. But first, here’s our SOH focus on China ********************** Twenty percent of manufacturers in Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, [...]
Asia Cast for Monday 14th July
In this Bulletin…. – Chinese dissident Fan Zi Liang detained again before the Olympics; – Leading Vietnamese Buddhist dissident Thich Huyen Quang dies; and – Two Catholic Priests detained in China. But first, here is our original SOH news direct from China ********************** Two months on from the May 12 Wenchuan earthquake, the future of [...]
Asia Cast for Sunday 13th July
In this Bulletin… – Parents of Sichuan quake victims under surveillance; – Beijing turned into a “fortress” as the Olympic draws nearer; and – Pope Benedict XVI has arrived in Sydney. But first, here’s our original SOH news direct from China ********************** Parents of Juyuan Middle School students who were killed during the May 12 [...]
