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Asia Cast for Friday 19th March

Posted by Daniel Teng on Friday, March 19th, 2010
 
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In this Bulletin …

- China lashes out at UK human rights report;

- Obama postpones trip to Australia; and

- Fatty foods may affect the brain.

Asia Cast for Thursday 18th March

Posted by Chris Thomas on Thursday, March 18th, 2010
 
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In this Bulletin…
- Hong Kong rally supports 70 million quitting the CCP;
- Australia and New Zealand begin Fijian aid effort; and
- US House of Representatives passes resolution calling for China to end persecution of Falun Gong.
But first we have our Shen Yun quote of the day
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Asia Cast for Wednesday 17th March

Posted by Chris Thomas on Wednesday, March 17th, 2010
 
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In this Bulletin…
- Official statement deepens mystery of Chinese lawyer’s status;
- Chinese reporters told to ignore ‘unusual statements’ by political representatives; and
- Vietnam releases high profile human rights activist .
But first we have our Shen Yun quote of the day
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Our SOH focus on China is next
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The fate or whereabouts of [...]

Asia Cast for Tuesday 16th March

Posted by richc on Tuesday, March 16th, 2010
 
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In this Bulletin…
- Beijing’s political conferences branded as waste of money;
- Chinese interference with Indonesian media investigated; and
- Pacific battered by cyclones.
But first we have our Shen Yun quote of the day
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Our SOH focus on China is next
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An award winning Chinese journalist has branded Chinas two most important annual political [...]

Asia Cast for Sunday 14th March

Posted by richc on Sunday, March 14th, 2010
 
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In this Bulletin…
- China’s suppression of media freedom spreads across Asia;
- US releases annual human rights report; and
- Bangkok braced for anti-government protests.
But first we have our Shen Yun quote of the day
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But first we bring you a special update on Era Baru Radio, our media partner in Indonesia.
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Asia Cast for Saturday 13th March

Posted by Wilma Reynolds on Saturday, March 13th, 2010
 
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In this Bulletin…
- Eleven Siberian tigers die in captivity in China;
- Asylum seekers rescued off Australian coast; and
- Australia won’t support global ban of blue fin tuna.
But first, here’s SOH focus on China
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Over only three months, eleven rare Siberian tigers have died at a zoo in north-eastern China.
A local wildlife protection official, Liu Xiaoqiang says [...]

Asia Cast for Friday 12th March

Posted by Daniel Teng on Friday, March 12th, 2010
 
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In this Bulletin …
- Dalai Lama says the Tibetan people should choose his successor;
- Mass protest awaits Bangkok; and
- Protests in Japan over tuna ban.
But first we have our Shen Yun quote of the day.
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The Dalai Lama has announced that it is up to [...]

Asia Cast for Thursday 11th March

Posted by Chris Thomas on Thursday, March 11th, 2010
 
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In this Bulletin…
- Internet cafe ban proposal provokes hacker protest in China;
- South Korea and Turkey partner to build nuclear power plant; and
- Months of flooding expected in southern Australia.
But first we have our Shen Yun quote of the day
[Audio]
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Our SOH focus on China is next
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A legislative member in China, [...]

Asia Cast for Wednesday 10th March

Posted by Chris Thomas on Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
 
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In this Bulletin…
- Unprecedented news editorial punished by Chinese regime;
- Secret Cold War deal between Japan and U.S. confirmed; and
- Myanmar law expels Suu Kyi from democratic league.
But first we have our Shen Yun quote of the day
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Our SOH focus on China is next
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An editorial published in 13 Chinese newspapers [...]

Asia Cast for Sunday 7th March

Posted by richc on Saturday, March 6th, 2010
 
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In this Bulletin…
- Shocking claims of abuse under China’s One Child Policy;
- Hong Kong-Taiwan plan closer ties; and
- Tsunami warnings reviewed after Aussies wait on the beach.
But first we have our Shen Yun quote of the day
[audio]
For more information please visit www.shenyunperformingarts.org.
Our SOH focus on China is next
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An SOH report has uncovered the inequalities in [...]