Asia Cast for the week ending Thursday 26th August
In this bulletin: – Report says thousands could have been saved from China floods, – Hong Kong mourns Philippine hostage victims, – Taiwan keeps old tradition honouring the dead alive, and – Mother Teresa honoured. But first our SOH focus on China. ********************** ET-This year’s summer rains have been a season of devastation and suffering [...]
Asia Cast for the week ending Friday 20th August
In this bulletin: – Deadly explosion at Chinese firework factory, – China’s economy becomes world’s second biggest, – Disease worries in Pakistan, and – Australian election raises republic issue. But first our SOH focus on China. ********************** NTDTV/ET-An explosion at a firecracker factory in Heilongjiang Province killed at least 19 people August 16. Over 150 [...]
Asia Cast for the week ending Friday 13th August
In this bulletin: – Mudslides hit northwest China, – Chinese human rights lawyer honoured, – Sound of Hope executive detained in Singapore, and – Report hits out at damaging ‘green energy’ projects. But first our SOH focus on China. ********************** ET/NTDTV-Days after the August 7 mudslide in Northwest China’s Gansu Province devastated the area around [...]
Asia Cast for the week ending Friday 6th August
In this bulletin: – Extreme weather continues across Asia, – Witness to organ harvesting seeks asylum in Switzerland, – 65 years on from Hiroshima atomic bomb, and – Pacific nations consider Fiji strategy . But first our SOH focus on China. ********************** ET-A former member of the Chinese security forces, with highly sensitive information about [...]
