Archive for February, 2009

Asia Cast for Wednesday February 18th

Posted by michaelanderson on Wednesday, February 18th, 2009
 
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In this bulletin … -China’s GDP reports suspicious; -Unexploded Israeli bombs gone missing; and -Hundreds more cars join Beijing already congested roads. But first here’s our SOH focus on China ********************** The skies over Beijing were filled with flyers depicting the corruption and bullying of CCP officials on Tuesday. The flyers were scattered from a [...]

Asia Cast for Tuesday 17th February

Posted by gracemann on Tuesday, February 17th, 2009
 
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In this bulletin -San Francisco rally supports 50 million quitting CCP; -Landmark Khmer Rouge trial starts; and -Australia fire deaths rise to 200. ******************** The Epoch Times reports, that on Saturday, February the 14th at 12pm, Northern California’s Service Centre for Quitting the Chinese Communist Party held an assembly at San Francisco’s Portsmouth Square to [...]

Asia Cast for Monday 16th February

Posted by gracemann on Monday, February 16th, 2009
 
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In this bulletin … -Chinese Communist Party prohibits tourists from entering Tibet; -Clinton urged to push human rights in first official visit to China; and -Australian arson suspect named. But first here’s our SOH focus on China *********************************** Chinese authorities recently issued a ban on foreigners visiting Tibet on the eve of the one year [...]

Asia Cast for Sunday 15th February

Posted by michaelanderson on Sunday, February 15th, 2009
 
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In this Bulletin… – China refuses human rights recommendations – Canada rescues outspoken journalist from China; and – Power sharing begins in Zimbabwe. But first, here’s our SOH focus on China. ********************** As large lay-offs from major companies continue in China, the director of public relations from the Motorola Corporation, Chen Lei, told reporters that [...]

Asia Cast for Saturday 14th February

Posted by michaelanderson on Saturday, February 14th, 2009
 
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In this Bulletin… – Bird flu outbreak officially announced in China; – Air India avoids air collision; and – Australian man to be charged for lighting fires. But first, here’s our SOH focus on China. ********************** The Intermediate People’s Court of Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province issued a civil written verdict, officially announcing the bankruptcy of [...]

Asia Cast for Friday 13th February

Posted by daniel on Friday, February 13th, 2009
 
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In this Bulletin… – Demonstration to oust corrupt officials held in Beijing; – North Korea warned not to test fire long-range missile; and – Australia to get nationwide fire alert system. But first here’s our SOH focus on China. ********************** Nearly 100 demonstrators from various locations around China rallied in Beijing’s Cultural Square to protest [...]

Asia Cast for Thursday 12th of February

Posted by chris on Thursday, February 12th, 2009
 
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In this Bulletin… – Declassified documents reveal Tibet considered a sovereign state prior to China’s 1949 military action; – US concerned for Chinese human rights activist; and – Divine Performing Arts receive ovation at final show in South Korea. But first, here’s our SOH focus on China. ********************** A human rights group has released previously [...]

Asia Cast for Wednesday 11th February

Posted by michaelanderson on Wednesday, February 11th, 2009
 
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In this bulletin … – Repression continues after the Olympics; – China announces first bird flu outbreak; and – Human rights activist Gao Zhisheng recounts 50 days of torture. But first here’s our SOH focus on China. ******************** Recently, Dejiang County authorities forbade people from holding a dragon dance during the annual Lantern Festival under [...]

Asia Cast for Tuesday 10th February

Posted by gracemann on Tuesday, February 10th, 2009
 
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In this bulletin … -CCTV head quarters building burns in Beijing; -China submits rights record to UN; and -Vow to re-build fire-hit Australia. But first here is our SOH focus on China ******************** As reported by the Epoch Times, part of China Central Television’s (CCTV) new headquarters building in Beijing went up in flames on [...]

Asia Cast for Monday 9th February

Posted by gracemann on Monday, February 9th, 2009
 
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In this bulletin … -Severe drought continues in Northern China; -China to defend record in Geneva;  and -Australia fire toll to increase. But first, here’s our SOH focus on China ************************************ The worst drought in decades continues in northern China, as reported by the Epoch Times. There has been no rainfall in the Beijing area [...]