Archive for December, 2008

Asia Cast for Wednesday 31th December

Posted by wilma on Wednesday, December 31st, 2008
 
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In this bulletin … – True scale of China’s poorly constructed schools revealed; – Chinese lawyers making a stand for human rights; and – Pakistan’s military leader calls for “peace and security”. But first here’s our SOH focus on China ****************** In the aftermath of the devastating Sichuan Earthquake it emerged that there were serious [...]

Asia Cast for Tuesday 30th December

Posted by admin on Tuesday, December 30th, 2008
 
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In this bulletin … – Still no compensation for Chinese poison milk-powder babies; – Former Taiwanese president back in jail; and – World’s largest dinosaur fossil site discovered in China But first here’s our SOH focus on China ****************** A Beijing lawyer representing families affected by China’s recent poison milk powder scandal, Xu Zhiyong, has [...]

Asia Cast for Monday 29th December

Posted by gracemann on Monday, December 29th, 2008
 
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In this bulletin … -Falun Dafa practitioner in China sentenced to 10 years imprisonment; -Thousands Rally Against New Thai PM; and -300 Migrants Feared Dead Off Remote Indian Islands. But first here’s our SOH focus on China ***************************************** According to Shanghai sources, a 41-year-old Falun Gong practitioner from Shanghai, Lanbing, was illegally sentenced to 10 [...]

Asia Cast for Sunday 28th December

Posted by Trevor Piper on Sunday, December 28th, 2008

The SOH Radio Network apologies that Asia Cast is not available today; this was due to unforeseen circumstances. Asia Cast will back with you tomorrow. Thank you. Bookmark It Hide Sites $$(‘div.d1616′).each( function(e) { e.visualEffect(‘slide_up’,{duration:0.5}) });

Asia Cast for Saturday 27th December

Posted by wilma on Saturday, December 27th, 2008
 
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In this Bulletin… – Indonesian police accused of human rights abuses; – Australia possible destination for Guantanamo inmates; and – UK proposes international website ratings system. But first, here’s our SOH focus on China ********************** Petitioners mourning the death of Yang Jia and Chen Xiao-ming in Shanghai on Christmas eve have been beaten by police. [...]

Asia Cast for Friday 26th December

Posted by Trevor Piper on Friday, December 26th, 2008
 
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In this Bulletin… – Chinese regime’s crackdown in Tibet continues; – Aid agencies say things improving four years on from Boxing Day Tsunami; and – Man charged for his part in hate crimes against Falun Gong practitioners in New York. But first, here’s our SOH focus on China ********************** Reports from Tibet indicate that a [...]

Asia Cast will return after a short Christmas break!

Posted by Trevor Piper on Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

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Asia Cast for Wednesday 24th December

Posted by Trevor Piper on Wednesday, December 24th, 2008
 
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In this Bulletin… – International writers add their voices to appeal for Chinese activist; – SOH Radio sues Indonesian government; and – Human Rights Watch calls for aid agencies to be allowed back into Sri Lanka. But first, here’s our SOH focus on China ********************** The 6.5 million university students expected to graduate in China [...]

Asia Cast for Tuesday 23rd December

Posted by admin on Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008
 
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In this Bulletin… – US$4 billion Indo-China trade deals signed; – Brother of former Korean president indicted for bribery; and – Iraqi shoe thrower to be tried on New Year’s Eve But first, here’s our SOH focus on China ********************** A number of retired teachers from Yenchen City, Jiangsu Province, were beaten by officials in [...]

Asia Cast for Monday 22nd December

Posted by admin on Monday, December 22nd, 2008
 
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In this bulletin … -Over 300 industrial workers protest in Guangdong; -Pakistan militants ‘world threat’; and -China quake Victims face freezing winter. But first here’s our SOH focus on China ******************* According to Chinese sources, as Chinese society is faced with a wave of global economic downturn, which has brought difficulties to all walks of [...]